We are excited to launch the nomination process for this year’s Nina Starr Braunwald Extraordinary Women in Cardiothoracic Surgery Award. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and Women in Thoracic Surgery (WTS) co-sponsor the Extraordinary Women in Cardiothoracic Surgery Award to recognize women surgeons who have demonstrated excellence in clinical practice and made significant contributions to the specialty, as well as individuals who have championed women in cardiothoracic surgery. The award honors achievements in clinical practice, leadership, mentorship, and advocacy.
The nomination deadline is October 24, 2025.
We are excited to announce that nominations are now open for WTS 2026 Officer & Leadership Positions. Get involved in our organization and help support our mission as the only organization dedicated to the support and advancement of women in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. Nominations close on September 30, 2025 at 11:59 PM PST. The new WTS Leadership members will be announced at the WTS Annual Meeting at the WTS 2nd Annual Conference, on November 5, 2025, in Fernandina Beach, FL.
To nominate yourself or another WTS Member, please log into your WTS Member Portal to access the form.
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