Mock Oral Exam

Event
2025 STS Mock Oral Exam Course

Demystify the Oral Board Exam with STS Prep
Apr 22 – May 8, 2025
Virtual
TORAX 2025 - logo of Congress of the Brazilian Society of Thoracic Surgery

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2025 STS/EACTS/ESTS Latin America Thoracic Surgery Conference

A full-day symposium in association with TÓRAX 2025 – XXIV Congress of the Brazilian Society of Thoracic Surgery
May 10, 2025
Recife Expo Center, Brazil
33rd Annual Meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

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ASCVTS 2025

The 33rd Annual Meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
May 14–17, 2025
Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre
Robotic Thoracic Surgery workshop

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2025 STS Workshop on Robotic Thoracic Surgery

Hear didactic lectures and case demonstrations from expert faculty, then practice in a realistic, general thoracic robotics simulation environment.
May 15–16, 2025
Norcross, GA
STS Webinar Series

Webinar
Robotic MIDCABG: Indications, Innovations, and Multidisciplinary Strategies

In this one-hour webinar, experts in robotic cardiac surgery will discuss robotic CABG and hybrid revascularization, how to start a hybrid program, and where hybrid revascularization stands in the current arena of treatment for coronary artery disease.

 

Moderators

Arman Arghami, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

Gianluca Torregrossa, MD
Lankenau Medical Center
Wynnewood, PA
 

7 p.m. ET
STS Webinar Series

Webinar
Latin Heart Rounds Series: Current Outcomes of the Norwood Operation

During this webinar, a panel of top surgeons and pediatric cardiologists will review current outcomes of the challenging Norwood operation, including cases found in the STS National Database. Topics will include:  

1 p.m. ET
Coronary Conference

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2025 STS Coronary Conference

Groundbreaking science for cardiothoracic surgeons and heart team members who perform coronary surgery
Jun 12–14, 2025
Chicago, IL
STS Leadership Institute banner

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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.
Jul 10, 2025 – Jan 30, 2026
Zoom, Chicago, and New Orleans
STS 2025 Boot Camp

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2025 STS Boot Camp

An experiential foundation and hands-on practice in basic cardiothoracic operating skills for first-year residents.
Aug 21–24, 2025
Chicago, IL
Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (blue background, computer-generated heart)

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Heart Valve Disease Forum 2025

KTCVS-STS Asia Symposium on Valvular Heart Disease
Sep 12–13, 2025
Seoul, Korea
AQO 2025

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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
Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference

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2025 STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference

Dec 4–6, 2025
Lima, Peru

Past Events and Webinars

The Voices of Cardiothoracic Surgery: The State of DEI Today

Webinar
The Voices of Cardiothoracic Surgery: The State of DEI Today

STS is pleased to co-present this free webinar on the Advances in Surgery channel. Creation of a free account on the AIS site is required to view the program. 

2023 STS Coronary Conference. June 3-4, Miami, Florida, USA

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2023 STS Coronary Conference

Groundbreaking science for cardiothoracic surgeons and heart team members who want to take their coronary surgery programs from basic to advanced
Jun 3–4, 2023
Miami, Florida
Town Hall

Webinar
STS Member Town Hall: Advancing a Culture of Inclusivity

Watch STS President Thomas MacGillivray and DEI consultant James Pogue discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion. The video includes Q&A, insights from moderators, and an update on the Society’s efforts to bolster its commitment to DEI. Viewers will come away with a deeper understanding of DEI, and the opportunities and challenges in advancing a culture of inclusivity within STS and the specialty.

Moderators

Thomas E. MacGillivray, MD
STS President
Washington, DC

James Pogue, PhD
President and CEO, JP Enterprises
Dallas, Texas

1 hr. 6 min.
2023 STS Mock Oral Exam Course

Event
STS Mock Oral Exam Course

Demystify the Oral Board Exam with STS Prep
Apr 29 – May 2, 2023
Virtual
2023 STS Workshop on Robotic Thoracic Surgery

Event
2023 STS Workshop on Robotic Thoracic Surgery

Hear didactic lectures and case demonstrations from expert faculty, then spend 6+ hours in hands-on sessions in a realistic, general thoracic robotics simulation environment.
Apr 20–21, 2023
Norcross, GA
Commonalities and Differences: The Shared Experiences of Underrepresented CT Surgeons

Webinar
Commonalities and Differences: The Shared Experiences of Underrepresented CT Surgeons

Cardiothoracic surgeons and trainees who are underrepresented in medicine (URiM) will discuss challenges and successes they’ve experienced throughout their careers. Additionally, the panel will share what they have learned from these experiences and how to apply those lessons toward supporting other surgeons from underrepresented groups.

1 hr. 1 min.