Date(s)
Event dates
Jan 29 – Feb 1, 2026
Location
Location
New Orleans, LA
The premier annual event in cardiothoracic surgery, unveiling never-before-seen science, techniques, and technology, and creating a forum to build lasting connections with colleagues.

We look forward to welcoming the cardiothoracic surgery community to New Orleans in January 2026! 

Add your name and contact information to the interest list to be among the first notified when abstract submissions and registration open. 
 

Abstracts

Abstract submissions will open soon and close on August 12. Start preparing your original research for submission!
 

Volunteer Leadership

Thank you to the entire Workforce on Annual Meeting, who work tirelessly throughout the year to put together a rich and robust STS Annual Meeting for all attendees.

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STS 2026 Workforce on Annual Meeting - surgeon photos and bios

Industry Opportunities

Increase your company’s visibility among the most influential leaders in cardiothoracic surgery. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with your audience, display your products and services, and connect with decision-makers in the specialty. Secure your exhibit space, then view the Sponsorship Gallery (coming soon!) for other opportunities to engage with attendees.