News & Media

Todd K. Rosengart, MD leads a panel discussion with cardiothoracic surgeons who have had experience with handling awkward media situations, connecting with a lay audience, and helping to change the course of a conversation when a reporter has incorrect information.

18 min.

Podcast
#30: STS Provides Personal Performance Data to Cardiac Surgeons

The Society is offering a new opportunity for self-assessment and quality improvement in cardiothoracic surgery—surgeon-specific outcomes reports from the Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (ACSD).

26 min.

Podcast
#29: How to Develop a Productive Mentor/Mentee Relationship

Some of the most successful cardiothoracic surgeons credit mentors for part of their achievements. Whether you are still in training, an early careerist, or a senior surgeon, taking part in a productive mentor/mentee arrangement has long-term benefits.

17 min.

Preparing for the Benefits of AI and New Cyber Threats in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Podcast
#28 Preparing for AI and New Cyber Threats in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Artificial intelligence and electronic health technologies are changing how physicians conceptualize and treat diseases.

18 min.

Podcast
#27: Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery

The opioid epidemic, especially in the United States, has prompted many physicians to re-evaluate their prescription writing habits when it comes to narcotics.

16 min.

Podcast
#26: Current Advances in Lung Cancer Early Detection and Therapy

Lung cancer morbidity and mortality remains high in the United States and beyond despite major changes over the past few years in early detection and treatment for advanced disease.

25 min.

Podcast
#25: Maintaining Good Relationships with Referring Physicians

Dr. V. Seenu Reddy moderates a panel discussion about the elements of forming good relationships, breaking through the anonymity resulting from electronic health records, creating a patient-centered experience, how to communicate bad news, and building a solid reputation.

22 min.