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Dr. Lars G. Svensson
Cleveland Clinic
104th AATS President

At the forefront of Thoracic Surgery since 1917

Dr. Lars G. Svensson

Mechanical Support and Thoracic Transplantation Summit

Scientific Program is Available

Leadership and Mentoring

Fostering the next generation of healthcare specialists for thoracic and cardiovascular patients.

Our Journey

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The Our Journey video was played during the Opening Plenary of the 103rd Annual Meeting. Watch as Dr. Colson and others share their personal experiences about the evolution of women in thoracic surgery.

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Science and Education

The AATS welcomes you to submit your abstracts to the International Thoracic Surgical Oncology Summit. The submission deadline is June 5, 2023 at 11:59PM ET.

Upcoming Meetings

International Thoracic Surgical Oncology Summit

September 22 - 23, 2023 at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, New York, NY, USA

Call for Abstracts
Abstract Submission Guidelines

Research and Innovation

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (JTCVS) publishes original, peer-reviewed articles on techniques and developments in acquired cardiac surgery, congenital cardiac repair, and general thoracic procedures.

Featured OpTechs Article

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Valve Sparing Root Replacement in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease

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AATS Foundation

Supporting cardiothoracic surgeons in research and education.

Fostering Careers, Developing Leaders. Since 1973, the AATS Foundation has supported cardiothoracic surgeons in research and education.

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