I encourage everyone to take this opportunity to apply and learn catheter and surgical skills at the host institution as Mike envisioned. @ThoracicSurgFnd @GAilawadiMD @WilliamShiMD @VinodThourani @STS_CTsurgery

Featured Article: Reoperative Laparoscopic Liver Resection for Hepatolithiasis Patients With a History of Biliary Surgery: A Cohort Study

Fresh out of the press ! Leadership in Action: Tales From the Trenches

📢 Exciting news! We are expanding into orthopaedic surgery and seeking a new Associate Editor in this area. Please send a copy of your CV and a statement regarding your interest, qualifications, and long-term goals Learn more & apply here 👉 https://t.co/QYUzc4cyMG

Did you know there's a group of scientists around the globe working on your behalf? The Genetic Aortic Network (formerly the GenTAC Alliance) is now a division of the Marfan Foundation. The Network's members collaborate to help fulfill the Foundation's vision: quality of life,

We’re proud to share the latest edition of Surgery News from the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. This issue highlights: -Dr. Joseph Coselli: celebrating a lifetime of surgical innovation and impact -Robotic surgery firsts -Our new Center

DID YOU KNOW? Everything has a beginning, everything has a purpose. So does the STSA! Follow for more @stsa1954

Smooth Muscle Dysfunction Syndrome (SMDS)- is caused by specific ACTA2 variants. Research shows early screening is crucial, with aneurysms reported as early as age 10. 🔗 Learn more about this rare syndrome: https://t.co/WqgWkz5MGH #ACTA2 #MedicalResearch #GeneticTesting

Why should you attend the STSA Annual Meeting? The STSA is a hub for networking, sharing ideas and education for cardiac and thoracic surgeons! Register today at https://t.co/AsJ4gZ18Mz!

Don't forget to apply for one of the STSA Scholarships for residents and medical students! The deadline is September 1st!

🚨 Women in #CardiothoracicSurgery: Apply for the Carolyn E. Reed Traveling Fellowship! 💰 Up to $10K to train at another institution 🗓️ Deadline: Sept 15 🔗 https://t.co/XxItREDHQK . #TSFReedAward #WomenInMedicine #ThoracicSurgery

UPCOMING DEADLINES! Be sure to keep these dates in mind, as they are quickly approaching. Be sure to register and book your housing as soon as possible to recieve the best rates. Encourage your trainees to apply for a scholarship!

🚨 Registration is NOW OPEN for the AAS 2025 Fall Courses! Join us Friday, October 3, 2025 from 7am - 5pm, in Chicago for a full day of in-person professional development ahead of ACS Clinical Congress. Two courses to choose from: 🔹 Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course

Did you miss the chance to submit your abstract to the STSA Annual Meeting before the deadline? GOOD NEWS - The STSA Summer Submissions are open until Monday, August 11th. Submit your work to be considered for the Annual Meeting! #STSA #cardiac #thoracic

🫁General Thoracic Surgeons—ready to grow your skills? Apply for the Douglas Mathisen Traveling Fellowship with flexible mentor options! 🔗 https://t.co/geoGfUls0b 🗓️Deadline to apply: September 15 . #TSFAwards #ThoracicSurgery #MathisenFellowship

🚨 Research Funding Opportunities Now Open! Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 AAS/AASF research funding opportunities. These awards support residents, fellows, and junior faculty pursuing impactful research across a range of focus areas in academic surgery. All

Did you miss the chance to submit your abstract to the STSA Annual Meeting before the deadline? GOOD NEWS - The STSA Summer Submissions are open until Monday, August 11th. Submit your work to be considered for the Annual Meeting! #STSA #cardiac #thoracic

🚨 LAST CALL: Abstracts for #ASC2026 are due Friday, August 8th at 11:59 PM ET! Don't miss your chance to be part of the 21st Annual Academic Surgical Congress, happening February 3–5, 2026 in Orlando, Florida! ✔️ All academic surgery disciplines ✔️ Full or quickshot oral

🚨 Cardiac surgeons & researchers: Apply for the Quadri/Bavaria Innovation Award! Support for novel devices tackling heart failure from valvular disease. 🗓️ Deadline: September 15 🔗 https://t.co/nMQBwuc1p9 . #HeartHealth #CardiacResearch #MedicalInnovation

Congrats to Dr. Robert Russell, who was recently appointed as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Surgical Research! 🖥️ : https://t.co/WK2FQMt6s0