CT surgeon speakers

Blog
Accepting Speaking Engagements Outside of Your Niche: Should You Do It?

While establishing a niche gets you recognized across the healthcare field, how should you handle requests to speak outside your niche?
2 min read
Mara Antonoff, MD & Olugbenga Okusanya, MD
early career journey webinars

Webinar
Early Career Journey: Growing and Learning from Bad Outcomes

This webinar aims to help early career surgeons navigate their way through challenging procedures that do not yield the optimum outcome for the patient, support their OR team during these difficult experiences, and process the death of a patient.

This is the first event in a quarterly webinar series for early career surgeons. 


Moderators

Reilly D. Hobbs, MD, MBS
University of Utah/Primary Children's Medical Center
Salt Lake City, UT

Brian A. Mitzman, MD
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

1 hr.
advocacy

Blog
Pediatric Specialists May Receive $100,000 in Student Loan Forgiveness

A new loan repayment program will support physicians who serve in medically underserved areas.
2 min read
Derek Brandt, JD, STS Advocacy
career development

Blog
Finding and Cultivating a Niche

Insights on choosing a niche in cardiothoracic surgery and how it can help you advance your career.
5 min read
Mara Antonoff, MD & Olugbenga Okusanya, MD
career development

Blog
How Can I Get the Latest, Greatest Tech at My Institution?

Understand and embrace a hospital's decision-making process to get the products you need to perform at your best.
4 min read
Elisabeth Dexter, MD
career development

Blog
Teaching Old Dogs Some New Tricks

As CT surgery continues to innovate, new faculty may have trained in emerging techniques and can bring these new skills to the group.
2 min read
Olugbenga T. Okusanya, MD
career development

Blog
Should I Do That Case?

In your early years as a cardiothoracic surgeon, you may encounter another challenging situation: not assessing whether the patient needs an operation, but rather, should you be the one doing the case.
4 min read
Amy G. Fiedler, MD & Joseph D. Phillips, MD
2023 STS Boot Camp

Event
2023 STS Boot Camp

An experiential foundation and hands-on practice in basic cardiothoracic operating skills for first-year residents.
Aug 24–27, 2023
Marriott Chicago O’Hare Hotel