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News Archive—March 2026


From The President's Desk

Reflections from the SCTS Annual Meeting Belfast 2026

Aman Coonar SCTS president with Professor Sir Bruce Keogh past SCTS president and 2026 Life Time Achievement Award recipient. Last week, the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Meeting again demonstrated the depth, breadth, and energy... Read more

23 Mar 2026

Announcing the death of Mr Dumbor Ngaage

It is with a profound sense of sadness and shock that we announce the death of Professor Dumbor Ngaage, Consultant in Cardiothoracic Surgery. Professor Ngaage died at home on Tuesday 10th March peacefully, surrounded by his wife and loved... Read more

15 Mar 2026

The Joseph E Bavaria - RCSEd Aortic Travelling Fellowship

Deadline: 1 May 2026

The Joseph E Bavaria - RCSEd Aortic Travelling Fellowship The College is delighted to announce The Joseph E Bavaria - RCSEd Aortic Travelling Fellowship, made possible by the generosity of Professor Joseph Bavaria. This exciting new... Read more

4 Mar 2026

From The President's Desk

1st March – The First Day of Spring

It is the first day of spring and, thankfully, the weather (in Cambridge) has transformed. Last week I had a brief trip to North America and managed to be snowed in by the variously known as Bomb Cyclone Winter Storm Hernando also called... Read more

2 Mar 2026