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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 169: CSIA Conference and Global Cardiothoracic Surgery

August 13, 2026 | Joel Dunning

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This week on The Beat, CTSNet Editor-in-Chief Joel Dunning spoke with CTSNet Senior Editor—Global Emily Farkas, Associate Director of Global Health in Surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine, about the upcoming Cardiac Surgery...

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The Beat With Joel Dunning Ep. 169: CSIA Conference and Global Cardiothoracic Surgery

August 13, 2026 | Joel Dunning

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Free Surgical Care in Sudan: An Interview With Dr. Gina Portella

June 26, 2026 | Emily Farkas

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This interview highlights the Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery, situated on the outskirts of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. The Salam Centre was opened in 2007 by the Italian Non-Governmental...

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In the Heart of Congo

June 26, 2026 | Emily Farkas

The mission to Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, begins with the inspiring story of Dr. Danny Kapend, an African doctor determined to transform the healthcare landscape for the people...

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Training in Low-Income Countries: An Interview With Drs. Farkas and Gyan

November 14, 2025 | Cristina Ruiz Segria

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At the 2025 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Annual Meeting, CTSNet senior editors set out to interview the most knowledgeable CT surgeons from around the world. Watch for more interviews...

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Live from STS: The Beat with Joel Dunning Ep. 41

February 1, 2024 | Joel Dunning

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In this episode of CTSNet’s flagship podcast, editor in chief Joel Dunning sat down with CTSNet Global editor Emily Farkas to discuss their favorite sessions at the STS annual meeting...

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Building Connections in Latin American CT Surgery: An Interview with Rui Almeida

January 4, 2024 | Rui Manuel Almeida…

At the 2023 EACTS Annual Meeting, CTSNet Editor in Chief Joel Dunning and CTSNet senior editors set out to interview the most knowledgeable CT surgeons from around the world. Stay...

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Editors’ Picks: CTSNet’s Top Content of 2023

December 29, 2023 | Joel Dunning

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As CTSNet wraps up another year of outstanding cardiothoracic content, our editors looked back over the year and chose some of their favorites. From interviews with big names in CT...

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Identifying Global Needs in Cardiac Surgery: An Interview with Peter Zilla

November 2, 2023 | Peter Zilla…

At the 2023 EACTS Annual Meeting, CTSNet Editor in Chief Joel Dunning and CTSNet senior editors set out to interview the most knowledgeable CT surgeons from around the world. Stay...

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Cultural Humility in Surgery: An Interview with Loretta Erhunmwunsee

June 14, 2023 | Loretta Erhunmwunsee…

Cross-cultural care is more important than ever in an increasingly divided world, but understanding how to implement this kind of responsible care is a complex endeavor. In this interview, conducted...

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Global Surgeon Spotlight: An Interview with Professor Barasa Otsyula

May 15, 2023 | otsyulabarasa@gmail.com…

During a recent visit to Moi University in Eldoret, Kenya, Dr. Mimi Ceppa met key stakeholders for a potential expansion of a multidisciplinary esophageal and thoracic surgery program in relation...

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Global Organization Spotlight: EMERGENCY International Salam Center

December 5, 2022 | Emily Farkas

In 2007, the Italian-based charity EMERGENCY International opened its Salam Centre for Cardiac Surgery, which remains the only completely free cardiac hospital in an area home to more than 300...

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CTSNet Global

June 27, 2021 | Emily Farkas

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Welcome to the new CTSNet Global portal! Formerly known as CTSNet’s Surgical Volunteerism portal, the new CTSNet Global portal has been expanded to provide a wider range of information regarding...