
The Society of Thoracic Surgeon Thinking Thoracic podcast dives deep into the latest advancements and breakthroughs shaping the future of thoracic surgery. The podcast series is hosted by a dedicated team of STS member surgeons, including Dr. Hari Keshava, Dr. Jeff Yang, Dr. Erin Gillaspie, and Dr. Jane Yanagawa.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 32 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | MedicineHealth & FitnessScience | |||

In this episode of the STS Thinking Thoracic podcast, host Dr. Jane Yanagawa is joined by Dr. John Mitchell—Chief of Thoracic Surgery at the University of Colorado and incoming Chair of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS)—to unpack critical... more
In this episode of the STS Thinking Thoracic podcast, host Dr. Jeff Yang is joined by thoracic surgeons Dr. Seth Krantz and Dr. Christopher Seder, along with Harvard medical student Alexandra Potter, to discuss three landmark studies using the STS Ge... more
Jonathan Villena-Vargas, MD, sits down with Thinking Thoracic podcast host Erin Gillaspie, MD, to examine key findings from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, including advances in targeted therapy, dual-pathway immunoth... more
In this special joint episode of the STS Thinking Thoracic podcast and the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (AABIP), Dr. Erin Gillaspie is joined by interventional pulmonologist Dr. Sameer Avasarala, of University H... more
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This show focuses on thoracic surgery, lung cancer, mesothelioma, and related thoracic oncology topics, with an emphasis on multidisciplinary care, surgical innovation, and evidence from pivotal trials. Episodes frequently explore how new procedures and systemic therapies intersect, including minimally invasive techniques, robotic approaches, and perioperative or neoadjuvant strategies. Across recent conversations, listeners can expect practical program-building guidance, data-driven decision making, and real-world insights into trial design, biomarker testing, and the evolving role of surgery within multidisciplinary treatment plans. A notable strength is its consistent emphasis on collaboration among surgeons, pulmonologists, oncologists,... more
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Recent guests on Thinking Thoracic include:
1. Seth Krantz
2. Chris Seder
3. Alex Potter
4. Jonathan Villena-Vargas
5. Britney Scott
6. Dr. Martin
7. Linda Martin
8. Dr. Jonathan Spicer
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