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2025 BAXTER Travelling Educational Grants
Dear SET Trainees, BAXTER for the fourth year have generously offered ANZSCTS members a prestigious education initiative, the ‘Baxter Travelling...
Photos from the Trainee Meeting 2025
Photos from the recent Trainee Meeting held in Sydney can be viewed using the link below....
Thoracic Surgery Visiting Specialist Position at Sunshine Coast Health
Part-Time position available, up to 32 hrs p.f. We are looking for an exceptional consultant in Thoracic Surgery to join our team within the...
Upcoming Events
Medtronic/ANZSCTS Introduction to VATS
Aimed at Set 1-3 ANZSCTS trainees and unaccredited registrars, this course intends to provide a theoretical and practical foundation for transitioning from open to minimally invasive thoracic surgical techniques with a focus on VATS wedge resection. Participants will...
Thoracic Surgical Skills Roadshow with Dr. Tomaž Štupnik
This workshop will feature both didactic lectures and a hands-on workshop component led by international faculty member, Dr. Tomaž Štupnik on key surgical techniques to be proficient in performing VATS procedures. Dr Stupnik was an early adopter of the VATS technique...
39th EACTS Annual Meeting
With the New Year in full swing, it's time to get ready for a journey of learning and discovery at the 39th EACTS Annual Meeting. This exciting opportunity to design a better future for patient outcomes takes place at the heart of the modern and fast-moving city...
Medtronic/ANZSCTS Advanced VATS Training Wet Lab
Aimed at SET 4 & 5 Trainees and Fellows, this course intends to provide a theoretical and practical foundation for transitioning from open to minimally invasive thoracic surgical techniques with a focus on VATS lobectomy. Participants will engage in a discussion...
3SCTS 2025 Tri-Society Cardiac & Thoracic Symposium
Message from the meeting co-convenors: It’s our great pleasure to invite you to the 2025 Tri-Society Cardiac & Thoracic Symposium (3SCTS) which is a combined scientific meeting of three Australasian cardiothoracic societies: anaesthesia (ANZCA), surgery (ANZCTS),...
AATS Mitral Conclave
The Mitral Conclave meeting focuses on technical aspects of mitral valve repair and replacement in a variety of complex anatomic and patient settings. The world’s leading experts in mitral valve disease will provide key insights into how to achieve excellent outcomes...