Serving Women in Thoracic Surgery Since 1986

WTS is the only organization dedicated to the support and advancement of women in the field of cardiothoracic surgery. Please visit us via the following links on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

Upcoming Events and Opportunities

Applications Open for the WTS Kohman Scholarship: "After the OR: What's Next in Your Career?"

The WTS Kohman Scholarship supports women cardiothoracic surgeons as they explore meaningful transitions beyond the operating room. Each recipient will receive $10,000 to support their chosen activity. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year.

Learn more and apply here. 

You're Invited: AATS-WTS Reception at AATS

Join us at the AATS-WTS Reception at the AATS 106th Annual Meeting. The reception is scheduled for:

  • Saturday, May 2, 2026
    5:15 PM – 7:15 PM
    McCormick Place Lakeside Center, Chicago, IL | Exhibit Hall

This reception is open to all AATS attendees; no additional registration is required. Register for the AATS 106th Annual Meeting here. 

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