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Geir Johan Grøtte Obituary

Geir Johan Grøtte FRCS(Eng), FECTB  7th December 1943 – 24th January 2026 Geir Johan Grøtte was born in Bergen, Norway where he grew up alongside his parents and brother. He enjoyed the outdoors and particularly playing football and... Read more

23 Feb 2026

Obituary: Professor Kenneth Taylor

Click to post a tribute Obituary: Professor Kenneth “Ken” Taylor MB ChB MD FRCS FRCSE FESC FETCS FSA British Heart Foundation Professor of Cardiac Surgery, Imperial College London Died peacefully on 1 February 2026 Professor Kenneth... Read more

18 Feb 2026

From The President's Desk

February Already!

January flew by and we are already well into February. SCTS remains highly active, including the February Executive meeting, the Thoracic Surgery Forum, and an additional Trustees’ meeting convened following discussion at the last Executive to... Read more

9 Feb 2026

SCTS Congenital Cardiac Surgery Sub-Committee Co-chair

SCTS Congenital Cardiac Surgery Sub-Committee Co-chair Application Form The SCTS is seeking expressions of interest from Consultant Congenital Cardiac Surgeons for the role of Co-chair of the Congenital Cardiac Surgery Sub-Committee. We... Read more

22 Jan 2026