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Featured Resident Articles
A Global Practice: My Experience with Cardiothoracic Surgery Mission Work by Kathleen Fenton
25-September-2015
A Career in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Passionate Choice by George Valooran, MD and Shiv Nair, MD
8-May-2015
A Day in the Life of a Thoracic Surgeon by Shanda Blackmon, MD
9-February-2015
A Day in a Heart Surgeon's Life by Navid Madershahian, MD
1-August-2014
“10 Things Your Mom Forgot to Tell You About the Real World” — Private Practice by Peter Ellman, MD
12-January-2012
"10 Things Your Mom Forgot to Tell You About the Real World" — Academic Practice by Fred Tibayan, MD
12-January-2012
Organized Chaos by Jennifer S. Lawton, MD
06-October-2009
Exploring Cardiothoracic Surgery by Nicholas Stephen Amoroso
09-September-2009
Simulation in Cardiothoracic Surgery by M. Blair Marshall, MD
22-July-2009
Two- versus Three-year Cardiothoracic Training Programs: Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Stephen H. McKellar, MD
15-July-2009
Two- versus Three-year Cardiothoracic Training Programs: A Two Year CT Program is One Year Shorter Than a Three Year CT Program by Peter I. Ellman, MD
15-July-2009
Integrated and Fast-Track Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Programs by Elizabeth H. Stephens, Michael E. Halkos, MD and Tom C. Nguyen, MD
08-April-2009
A Tribute to a Mentor by Elizabeth H. Stephens
08-April-2009
Transitions by Kimberly L. Gandy, MD, PhD
05-February-2009
Cardiothoracic Surgery as a Career Path by Dimitrios V. Avgerinos, MD
06-October-2008
Residency in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery: My viewpoint by Siddharth Lakhotia, M.S, MCh.
16-July-2008
Why Choose Cardiothoracic Surgery? by Yolonda L. Colson, MD, PhD
17-March-2008
Change is Invigorating by Karen M. McGinnis, MD
10-January-2008
Letter to a Young General Thoracic Surgeon by Mark R. Katlic, MD, MMM
14-August-2007
Mentors are Needed by Benson R. Wilcox, MD and Ashok Venkataraman
25-May-2007
The "Ideal" Life as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon by Alex G. Little, MD
13-March-2007
Why I Chose Cardiothoracic Surgery by Joseph I. Miller Jr., MD
22-January-2007
An Exciting Time in CT Surgery? by John R. Mehall, MD
19-December-2006
...On Being a Pediatric Cardiac Surgeon by Charles D. Fraser Jr., MD
12-October-2006
Look at Our Past and Challenge Your Future with Clinical Excellent and Commitments to Discovery and Innovation by Timothy J. Gardner, MD
16-August-2006
Attracting Outstanding Students (Premedical and Medical) to a Career in Cardiothoracic Surgery by Vincent L. Gott, MD, Nishant D. Patel, BA, Stephen C. Yang, MD, and William A. Baumgartner, MD
30-June-2006
The Joy and Value of a Career in Cardiac Surgery by Edward L. Bove, MD
26-April-2006
Reflection on 40 Years as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon by Martin L. Dalton, MD
12-December-2005
The Privilege of Caring by C. Barber Mueller, MD
06-December-2005
All We Do Not Know by Robert M. Sade, MD
25-July-2005
If you're uncomfortable, change is occurring, and with purpose - it should be good by John H. Calhoon, MD
11-July-2005
The Joys and the Value of a Career in Cardiothoracic Surgery by Constantine Mavroudis, MD
07-June-2005
Why Become a Chest Surgeon? by Robert Cerfolio
23-February-2005
Dear Bill by W. Gerald Rainer, MD
11-January-2005
A Critical Decision by Denton A. Cooley, MD
11-October-2004
Let's Bring the Magic Back by Harold C. Urschel, Jr. MD
27-August-2004
Why Become a Cardiothoracic Surgeon? by Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD
01-June-2004