January 20, 2026
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The third day of STS 2026 kicked off with the STS 5K run/walk, followed by distinguished abstract presentations, Dr. Frank Sellke’s discussion on the role of innovation, collaboration, and mentorship in driving surgical excellence, a well-attended compensation survey session, and concluded with the STS business meeting. CHANGE PHOTO AND INCLUDE photos of the 5K run/walk, Dr. Frank Sellke, the compensation session, and Business Meeting. 

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Ami Vitale

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Dr. Mark Rodefeld and Dr. Jenna Romano

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thinking thoracic

 

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same surgeon different light

 

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dr bowdish