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Thoracic Surgery Social Media Network: Bringing Thoracic Surgery Scholarship to Twitter

Submitted by: Arie BlitzBronze ContributorSilver Commentor

Author(s): Mara B. Antonoff

A novel social networking group has been formed and is entitled, “The Thoracic Surgery Social Media Network.”  It is represented on Twitter by the handle, @TSSMN.  In addition, tweets are tagged with the #TSSMN hashtag.  This network is a collaboration among the major cardiothoracic surgery journals as well as delegates from each cardiothoracic surgery subspecialty, as listed below:
Adult cardiac surgery

Edward Bender @ebender001
Arie Blitz @ArieBlitzMD
William Harris @wharrismd
Maral Ouzounian @OuzounianMD

Congenital cardiac surgery

Jeff Jacobs @jeffjacobs215
Paul Kirshbom @PaulKirshbomMD 

General thoracic surgery

Mara Antonoff @maraantonoff
David Cooke @UCD_ChestHealth
Brendon Stiles @BrendonStilesMD
Tom Varghese @TomVargheseJr

CTSNet members are encouraged to subscribe to @TSSMN as well as to those delegates representing their subspecialty interests.  The tweets are open to all and participation is encouraged.

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