News Archive

From the President’s Desk (in Japan)

From the President’s Desk (in Japan) We’re currently on holiday touring Japan. It’s cherry blossom season – Sakura. A springtime celebration and time of renewal, it coincides with the start of both the academic and financial year. It reminds me... Read more

17 Apr 2025

From the President's Desk

Trustees, Technology, and Trends

From the President’s desk – Trustees, Technology, and Trends This week I chaired my first Trustees meeting as President of SCTS. It was a pleasure to have the whole senior leadership team and most of our Trustees present. This milestone was one... Read more

4 Apr 2025

From the President's Desk

From the President’s Desk: By the President of the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain & Ireland (SCTS) A theme for me this week has been robotics and other innovations shaping the future as cardiothoracic surgery continues to... Read more

1 Apr 2025

The Joseph E Bavaria - RCSEd Aortic Travelling Fellowship

The Joseph E Bavaria - RCSEd Aortic Travelling Fellowship Deadline: 30 May 2025 The College is delighted to announce The Joseph E Bavaria - RCSEd Aortic Travelling Fellowship, made possible by the generosity of Professor Joseph Bavaria.... Read more

28 Mar 2025

Reflections from My First Week as SCTS President

From the President

I am writing at the close of my first week as President of the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery, and what a remarkable start it has been. Our Annual Meeting was a celebration of clinical excellence, educational innovation, and a vibrant, joyful... Read more

24 Mar 2025