Calendar of Events

Webinar
STS/IACTS Webinar: Optimal Outcomes in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, in collaboration with the Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS), presents a webinar series focused on topics relevant to cardiothoracic surgeons in the South Asian region. This installment in the series will focus on Acute Type A Aortic Dissection. In the session, expert panelists from across South Asia will share their experiences and perspectives on optimizing outcomes in this critical emergency.

Oct 11, 2025

8 a.m. ET

Event
STS Leadership Institute 2025-26

An opportunity for early and mid-career STS surgeon members to learn how to lead in and out of the OR.

Oct 16, 2025 – Jan 30, 2026

Zoom, Chicago, and New Orleans

Event
2025-26 STS Wellness Institute

Performing as our best selves as cardiothoracic surgeons both inside and outside of the workplace

Oct 28, 2025 – Apr 28, 2026

Virtual

Webinar
STS/SCA Webinar Series: Across the Drapes: Mitral Valve Repair

A collaborative series presented by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA).

Nov 13, 2025

7 p.m. ET

Event
2025 STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference

Dec 4–6, 2025

Lima, Peru

STS 2026 Teaching for Tomorrow Together Jan. 28 - Feb 1, New Orleans

Event
62nd STS Annual Meeting

Our theme, Teaching for Tomorrow Together, honors STS’s dedication to innovation, training the next generation of cardiothoracic surgeons, and moving the specialty forward through collaboration and community.

Jan 29 – Feb 1, 2026

New Orleans, LA

Event
2026 STS Advocacy Conference

Be the voice of the cardiothoracic surgery specialty in Washington, DC.

Mar 9–10, 2026

Washington, DC

Webinar
STS Webinar Series: Updates to the Treatment Landscape in NSCLC — Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant

This webinar reviews significant lung infections such as mucormycosis, tuberculosis, and hydatidosis. Our expert panel of speakers from the United States and Latin America will discuss controversial topics on these three diseases, state-of-the-art management, and different options in surgical approach.

Sep 30, 2025

1 hr. 2 mins.

Event
2025 Advances in Quality & Outcomes: A Data Managers Meeting

Discussions on valuable research and important clinical findings with the goal of improving data collection and patient outcomes.

Sep 25–26, 2025

San Antonio, TX

Webinar
Latin Lung Rounds: Infectious Thoracic Diseases

Sep 24, 2025

1 hr. 30 min.

Webinar
STS Webinar Series: Mobile Lung Cancer Screenings

This 30-minute session expands on the STS Roadmap to Mobile Lung Cancer Screenings and examines the intricacies of mobile cancer screening units and how they operate. The event is open to all interested in creating or expanding a mobile cancer screening initiative at their institution.