
Listen to leaders in cardiothoracic surgery discuss hot topics in the field. Please note: The comments included in these episodes are that of the individuals involved and not necessarily that of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 100 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMedicine | |||

n this episode of Thinking Thoracic, podcast hosts Hari Keshave, MD, and Erin Gillaspie, MD, talk with J. W. Awori Hayanga, MD, West Virginia University Medicine, about his recent study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery on surgical interven... more
Advancing in cardiothoracic surgery requires more than technical excellence in the operating room. In this latest STS Career Development blog, Sahar Saddoughi, MD, shares how surgeons can get promoted by building programs, leading multidisciplinary t... more
In this Same Surgeon, Different Light episode, hosts Dr. Sara Pereira and Dr. Cherie Erkmen sit down with guest Dr. Gianluigi Bisleri to reflect on his early training in Italy, a once-imagined path in music, and his fellowship at Columbia University.... more
Today, co-hosts Dr. Sara Pereira and Dr. Cherie Erkmen sit down with guest Dr. Bo Yang, who shares his remarkable career path from medical school and early cardiothoracic training at Xiangya University in China, to earning a PhD in pharmacology in th... more
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How do we level the field for applicants - insightful discussion regarding Dr Antonoff’s (et al) work exploring how a residency program can represent year round, not only during interview time, how it educates residents, the best and brightest, who are our future in Thoracic Surgery.
Deep dives into the giants of CT Surgery. This podcast is natural, raw, and incredibly inspiring. Must listen for students & trainees.
Second in this series - this discussion offers further insight from a modern giant in our field into the urgent need for better diversity within our specialty, with very granular ideas about how to achieve this from high school to resident selection. “We need to train leaders for wherever they are... we help a whole lot of people.”
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This show features leaders in cardiothoracic surgery and related fields discussing the hottest topics shaping surgical practice today. Episodes cover advances in lung cancer treatment, perioperative care, immunotherapy, diagnostic innovations, and the evolving role of surgeons within multidisciplinary teams. The tone is practical and education-focused, often pairing surgeons with medical oncologists and researchers to translate complex trial data and new techniques into clinical impact. A notable strength is the high concentration of prominent, well-credentialed guests and the emphasis on mentorship, career development, and systemic improvements within the field. Potential listeners include surgeons-in-training, practicing CT surgeons, onco... more
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Recent guests on Surgical Hot Topics include:
1. Dr. Paula Ugalde
2. Dr. Brendon Stiles
3. Josh Reuss
4. Joseph Sabik
5. Dr. Josh Daily
6. Dr. Lawrence Greiten
7. Stephanie Worrell
8. Manuel De La Garza
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