We developed a guide for pre-residency students of all levels. With the looming shortage of CT surgeons, early education and recruitment of talent is key. Great collaboration between TSRA and TSMA . Pathway to #Cardiothoracic Surgery: jtcvsopen.org/article/S2666-…

A lot of opportunities through AATS AATS Foundation for CT surgery trainees and surgeons. Deadline July 15. Check it out!! CTSNet LACES CSCS TSRA Global Thoracic Surgery Residents Association

🚨🚨🚨 Every other month, get ready for our cardiothoracic 🫀🫁surgery crossword release! It's a fun way to brush up on familiar topics and learn new ones 🤓. Don't miss out—like, share, and join in the fun!! Link for our first crossword is below. morepuzzles.com/crossword/pGMi…

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🚨🚨🚨 New crossword released!!! morepuzzles.com/crossword/pJsf…

GTSRA Management Committee is recruiting! If you are interested in working in a truly international group of residents from all over the world, all passionate about improving training in cardiothoracic surgery, please apply by Oct 12th! 🌍🌎🌏 forms.gle/7yLTvueTByYkSt…

Outstanding presentation by Torsten Doenst at EACTS 2024 about #TAVI vs #SAVR. Are we sure the RCT trials are trustworthy? Too many biased in these industry sponsored trials. Time to look deeply into post market analysis of these devices.

We're excited to announce the date of our annual general meeting on Dec. 14th 2024 at 1:00 pm UTC!! Our keynote speaker Asishana Osho, MD, MPH from MGH CT Surgery Residency Program Mass General Surgery will provide valuable tips for those seeking international fellowships in CT surgery. You don't want to miss!

🚨🚨T-minus 9 days until our annual general meeting! DM us for zoom link if interested in attending. TSMA TSRA The Society of Thoracic Surgeons EACTS AATS

Don't forget: coming up this Saturday! See you there! 🌏🌎🌍

Heart broken. Dr. David Fullerton CU Department of Surgery was my first mentor during surgical training NW Gen Surg Residents Northwestern Surgery . Intern year, day 1 on the NMH Cardiac Surgery service. I receive a message while on the floor - “The Boss wants you to come down to the OR and see him”.

At Global Thoracic Surgery Residents Association's annual meeting, Mass General Surgery's Asishana Osho, MD, MPH shared crucial insight on being the BEST international CTS fellowship candidate 🌍🫁🫀 "Prioritize personal excellence, find a fellowship philosophy that aligns with your goals, start planning early and network!"

🚨 Attention all cardiac surgeons and trainees! 🚨 With support from AATS Foundation, Peter Munk Cardiac Centre is hosting the "Tirone David Symposium on Operative Techniques" in Toronto June 6-7, 2025. Do not miss this unique highly technical meeting focused on valve repair!

🚨🚨🚨 New crossword released!!! Check it out here: morepuzzles.com/crossword/pOuK…

Great techniques! Akron Children's Cincinnati Children's Heart Institute The Cincinnati ACHD Program ACHA Gosta Pettersson, MD Conquering CHD TSRA WomenInThoracicSurg TSMA ❤️

If the medical student from Italy saw this a few years ago, he’d hardly believe in his eyes! From dreaming of the operating room to being walked through a major case—every sacrifice, every long night, every moment of doubt was worth it. To all international medical graduates out

🚨 NEW PUBLICATION ALERT🚨 Excited to share our first publication! Rebekah Boyd, MD Miia Lehtinen Justin Robinson Rajika Jindani, MD, MPH, MS Irbaz Hameed, MD EACTS The Society of Thoracic Surgeons AATS Global cardiothoracic surgery: outcomes from a survey on current worldwide training programs academic.oup.com/icvts/article/…

#AATS2025 strong representation from our GTSRA team from around the globe, finally meeting in person after many Zoom calls! So many fantastic presentations coming up 🌍🌎🌏 Andrea Amabile, MD Justin Robinson Roy Hilzenrat, MD MSc MGSC Rajika Jindani, MD, MPH, MS

Members of the Global Thoracic Surgery Residents Association Executive Committee at #AATS2025. Excited for a weekend of innovation, cutting-edge research, and global connection! 🌎🫀🫁 AATS