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From the President's Desk

The first thing I want to ask SCTS members to do is look at your diaries and consider joining the London to Brighton Cycle Ride as part of the SCTS team. This event is a wonderful opportunity to raise the visibility of our Society, champion the... Read more

From the President’s Desk

Busy times continue. We are spending a lot of time listening to different stakeholder views on cardiothoracic surgery transformation. Cardiac CRG – Opening New Doors I attended my first meeting of the NHS Cardiac Clinical Reference Group... Read more

From the President’s Desk

20 years since the 7/7 London Bombings

It is 20 years today since that terrible event. I was a senior trainee at St.Thomas’ Hospital in London. It was a dark time when our country changed, but also showed great resilience. I recall the emergency teams, the leadership of my consultants,... Read more

From the President's Desk

Operating, Advocacy, Collaboration, AGM

It’s been another rewarding week, for the Society and for me personally. I enjoyed 2 operating lists and a weekend on call! The range of thoracic cases, from a technically extreme resection for metastatic disease, to more straightforward... Read more