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Medical Director Cardiothoracic Surgery Position at The Prince Charles Hospital
About the role Provides strategic and operational leadership for Cardiothoracic Services and is responsible for ensuring the provision of specialist Cardiothoracic services of the highest possible quality. This leadership would extend beyond The Prince Charles...
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Position at The Royal Hobart Hospital
The Royal Hobart Hospital is the State’s tertiary referral centre and is also the primary teaching hospital for the University of Tasmania School of Medicine. All our services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved...
ANZSCTS Educational Grants – Supported by Baxter Healthcare Ltd
BAXTER for the second year have generously offered ANZSCTS members a prestigious education initiative, the ‘Baxter Travelling Educational’ awards for ANZSCTS SET Trainees/Younger Fellows. ANZSCTS will provide up to 3 awards to recipients from Australia and New...
President’s Winter 2023 Newsletter
The Winter 2023 Newsletter from the ANZSCTS President, Dr Emily Granger, is now available to download here.
3SCTS 2022 Conference Abstracts Available Online
Conference abstracts from 3SCTS 2022 are now available online via the heartlungcirc.org site. Log in access to Heart Lung and Circulation Journal is needed. Please email info@anzscts.org if you have any issues.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Position at The Canberra Hospital
Link to job description & application Summary DirectorateCanberra Health ServicesDivisionSurgeryBusiness UnitCardiothoracic SurgeryPosition NumberP60382Position TitleCardiothoracic SurgeonClassificationSpecialist 1-5 / Senior SpecialistVacancy...
Heart Failure Awareness Week 19 – 25 June 2023
ANZSCTS is participating in the Hearts4heart Heart Failure Awareness Week 19-25 June 2023. The campaign aims to: Raise awareness about heart failure prevalence in Australia, Educate Australians about the risk factors and symptoms of heart failure, and Provide...
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Position at Barwon Health (Geelong)
Link to apply Download job advertisement (pdf) 179255 – Cardiothoracic Surgeon Temporary full time position available in the Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit, Barwon Health Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environment Enhance your career...
Australian Government to implement a National Lung Cancer Screening Program
Dear Colleagues, The Australian Government have announced a $263.8 million investment from 2023-24 to implement a National Lung Cancer Screening Program, for commencement by July 2025. The program will support the early detection of lung cancer through the...
ANZSCTS Presidents Autumn Report 2023
Please see link below to Dr Emily Granger’s ANZSCTS President’s Autumn report. Download Report
Changes to Thoracic Surgery MBS Item Numbers
From 1 March 2023, the Australian Government is making changes to modernise Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) funded thoracic surgery services to ensure they reflect contemporary clinical practice. The changes are a result of the MBS Review Taskforce recommendations...
Seasons Greetings from ANZSCTS
We wish all of our members the very best for the holiday season and a prosperous new year in 2023.
Photos from 3SCTS 2022
Photos from the recent 3SCTS 2022 meeting in Cairns can now be viewed on the Society Flickr page.
Surgical Registrar Position 2023-24 in Wellington New Zealand
There has been an unexpected vacancy for an unaccredited registrar at the Wellington and Hutt Hospitals. This is a Permanent Surgical Registrar position for the RMO year 2023-24. Ideally for 12 or more months of Cardiothoracic, but can include opportunity to do some...
Heart Failure Awareness Week 27 June – 3 July 2023
Heart failure affects 1 in 50 Australians and is becoming increasingly common. Unfortunately, dangerously low levels of awareness about heart failure are leaving Australians vulnerable to this long-term condition, but with early diagnosis, treatment and lifestyle...