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Cardiothoracic Surgeon Position at Wellington Hospital
Summary Take the next step in your career in beautiful New Zealand Wellington Regional Hospital, Kenepuru Hospital, Hutt Hospital Cardiothoracic...
2027 RACS Scholarships and Grants Program
Open 3 March – 14 April 2026 Do you have a curious mind? Are you keen to enquire, investigate and advance? Research scholarships and Learning and...
Robotic Thoracic Surgery Fellowship position at St Vincent’s Melbourne 2026
Are you a newly minted thoracic surgeon looking to gain cutting-edge experience in robotic surgery? St Vincent’s (Private and Public campuses in...
Upcoming Events
RACS ASC 2026 Cardiothoracic Program
Dear Colleagues We will be hosting the RACS ASC in Perth this year. Uli Stock, Josh Goldblatt and myself have organised an interesting meeting. Saturday, 2 May, will focus on trauma and transplant surgery (Note: A Trauma and Transplant Surgery program will be issued...
Medtronic 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...
CTS SET Trainee Workshop 2026
Workshop details to be announced. Dinner: Sunday 28th June, 6pm, Kingsley’s Woolloomooloo (RSVP to Nick required).
APITS/TSTS 2026
Dear Australian & New Zealand Society of Cardiac & Thoracic Surgeons (ANZSCTS), On behalf of APITS& TSTS 2026, it is my great pleasure to extend my warm greetings to you. We are pleased to share information regarding APITS 2026, held in conjunction with...
Medtronic Advanced VATS Training Live 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...
40th EACTS Annual Meeting
Celebrate 40 years of excellence in cardiothoracic surgery at the 40th EACTS Annual Meeting – Honouring our History, Inspiring our Future. Join the world’s largest gathering of the cardiothoracic surgical community to connect with leading experts, explore pioneering...
ANZSCTS Annual Scientific Meeting 2026
Please find attached a flyer for our ASM on the Gold Coast. Venue is JW Marriot Hotel between 4-7 November 2026. We will host an extra day of Pre Meeting workshops on specialised surgical topics. More information will be sent as we formulate our full program....