38th Annual Meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Fort Lauderdale , FL , United States
Friday 25 January 2002 07:00-17:00 3rd fl., South Lobby Registration: The 6th Annual STS Data Managers Meeting 08:00-17:00 Room 315/316 The 6th Annual STS Data Managers Meeting 12 Noon Floridian D Ballroom Data Manager Lunch 13:30-18:00 Hall A Prefunction Registration: Tech-Con 2002 and Annual Meeting 13:30-18:00 Room 301 Spouse/Guest Registration
Saturday 26 January 2002
08:00-18:00 Hall A Prefunction	Registration: Tech-Con 2002 and Annual Meeting
09:00-18:00 Room 301	Spouse/Guest Registration
13:00-17:30 Exhibit Hall A	STS&AATS Tech-Con 2002 Meeting
16:30-17:30 Floridian Ballroom Foyer	Tech-Con 2002 Reception
17:30-20:00 Room 315	Symposium, Medico-Legal
Sunday 27 January 2002
07:00-18:00 Hall A Prefunction	Registration: Tech-Con 2002 and Annual Meeting
07:30-16:15 Exhibit Hall A	STS&AATS Tech-Con 2002 Meeting
09:00-13:30 Room 315	Spouse/Guest Postgraduate Program
12:00-13:30 Floridian Ballroom	Tech-Con 2002 /Spouse -Guest Postgraduate Lunch
12:00-16:30 Exhibit Hall B/C/D	38th Annual Meeting Exhibits Poster Sessions Open
17:30-19:30 Room 305	STS-ASTS Transplant Surgery Meeting The 3rd International Symposium
18:00-20:00 Room 315	International Symposium
18:00-20:00 Room 304	Practice Management for Thoracic Surgeons
Monday 28 January 2002
06:00-18:00 Hall A Prefunction	Registration: Annual Meeting
06:45-07:45 Room 114	Scientific Writing for Non-English Surgeons - Part 1 John R. Benfield, Sacramento, CA
07:45-11:15 Exhibit Hall A	Scientific Session - Monday Morning Mark B. Orringer, Ann Arbor, MI, and Gordon F. Murray, Morgantown, WV
07:45-08:00 Exhibit Hall A	STS Annual meeting Opening Ceremonies
09:00-16:30 Exhibit Hall B,C,D	38th Annual Meeting Exhibits Poster Sessions Open
11:15-12:00 Exhibit Hall A	Presidential Address Mark B. Orringer, Ann Arbor, MI
12:15-13:15 Room 114	Scientific Writing for Non-English Surgeons - Part 2 John R. Benfield, Sacramento, CA
13:30-14:30 Exhibit Hall A	The STS Honorary Lecture/Educational Forum - Thoracic Surgery Ethics Forum Martin F. McKneally, Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Robert M. Sade, Charleston, SC Funded by an educational grant from the Cardiothoracic Research and Education Foundation of Spartanburg, SC.
14:30-15:45 FL Ballroom A/B	General Thoracic Surgical Forum Moderators: Sudhir R. Sundaresan, Chicago, IL, and Michael S. Mulligan, Seattle, WA
14:30-15:45 Hall A	Adult Cardiac Surgical Forum Moderators: Todd K. Rosengart, Evanston, IL, and Gino Gerosa, Padova, Italy
14:30-15:45 FL Ballroom C/D	Congenital/Adult Cardiac Surgical Forum Moderators: Charles B. Huddleston, St. Louis, MO, Michael R. Mill, Chapel Hill, NC
16:30-18:00 Exhibit Hall A	STS Business Meeting - Members Only
19:30-22:00 IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame & Museum	Annual meeting Social Event - For All attendees and Guests
Tuesday 29 January 2002 07:00-08:00 Exhibit Hall A Government Relations Symposium 07:00-17:00 Hall A Prefunction Registration: Annual Meeting 07:00-08:00 See ticket for location Meet the Experts Breakfast Sessions 07:00-08:00 See ticket for location Technical Session - How I Do It Breakfast Sessions 08:15-10:45 FL Ballroom A/B Adult Cardiac Poster Session Moderators: Duke E. Cameron, Baltimore, MD, and Mehmet C. Oz, New York, NY 08:15-10:45 FL Ballroom C/D Potpourri Poster Session Moderators: Pedro J. del Nido, Boston, MA, and Ross M. Ungerleider, Portland, OR 08:15-11:00 Exhibit Hall A General Scientific Session - Tuesday Morning 11:00-12:00 Exhibit Hall A The Thomas B. Ferguson Lecture Shukri Khuri, MD, Boston, MA 09:00-16:00 Exhibit Hall B,C,D 38th Annual Meeting Exhibits Poster Sessions Open 02:15-13:15 Room 114 Scientific Writing for Non-English Surgeons - Part 3 John R. Benfield, Sacramento, CA 13:30-14:45 Ballroom A/B General Thoracic I Parallel Moderators: Mark S. Allen, Rochester, MN, and Mark D. Iannettoni, Ann Arbor, MI 13:30-14:45 Exhibit Hall A Adult Cardiac I Parallel Session Moderators: Lishan Aklog, Boston, MA, and Francis D. Pagani, Ann Arbor, MI 13:30-14:45 Ballroom C Congenital Cardiac Parallel Session Moderators: Constantine Mavroudis, Chicago, IL, and John E. Mayer, Jr., Boston, MA 15:30-17:00 Ballroom A/B General Thoracic II Parallel Session Moderators: Douglas E. Wood, Seattle, WA, and Richard I. Whyte, Stanford, CA 15:30-17:00 Exhibit Hall A Adult Cardiac II Parallel Session Moderators: Robert C. Robbins, Stanford, CA, and Theodore C. Koutlas, Greenville, NC 15:30-17:00 Ballroom C/D Cardiac Research Parallel Session Moderators: John A. Hawkins, Salt Lake City, UT, and David A. Fullerton, Chicago, IL 17:30-19:30 Exhibit Hall A STS Movie Session 20:00-22:00 Broward Center for The Performing Arts STS Theater Night and Social
Wednesday 30 January 2002 07:00-08:00 See tickets for location Clinical Workshop Breakfast Sessions 08:00-12:00 Hall A Prefunction Registration: Annual Meeting 08:15-10:45 FL Ballroom A/B General Thoracic Poster Session Moderators: Richard H. Feins, Rochester, NY, and Joseph B. Zwischenberger, Galveston, TX 08:15-12:30 Exhibit Hall A General Scientific Session - Wednesday Morning