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Attend the STSA 62nd Annual Meeting in Walt Disney World, November 4-7!

The deadline to preregister for the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA) 62nd Annual Meeting is October 13. STSA encourages you to attend the meeting taking place at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts in Lake Buena Vista, FL November 4-7. Attendees can register for the meeting and reserve a hotel room at www.stsa.org/62ndannual.

The 62nd Annual Meeting will feature many dynamic educational sessions and opportunities to enjoy the camaraderie of colleagues. View the full educational and social activity lineup in the Advance Program and Program Book. Highlights include:

  • Scientific oral and video abstract presentations throughout the meeting will include ample opportunity for discussion, beginning with the Surgical Motion Pictures on November 4.
  • The Postgraduate Program on November 5 will feature special talks from CT surgery legends, Robert Bartlett, Glenn Whitman, and Tirone David.
  • The General Session on November 6 will feature the Kent Trinkle Education Lectureship by John Ikonomidis, the President’s Invited Lectureship by David Fullerton, and John Calhoon’s Presidential Address.
  • The November 7 program includes invited talks by Jeffrey Jacobs, Keith Naunheim, Peter Smith, Alan Speir, and Robert Cerfolio; as well as a new session titled Recognition & Management of Cardiothoracic Surgical Misadventures, which will highlight ways to troubleshoot in the O.R.
  • Social activities are planned throughout the meeting. The Friday evening President’s Mixer will include a guest appearance by Mickey Mouse with plenty of photo opportunities, and will conclude with a front row seat for fireworks at Epcot®. The Saturday evening Awards Dinner & Dance is a must-attend event this year thanks to a performance by a live band comprised of STSA colleagues and meeting faculty.


Bring the entire family to the STSA 62nd Annual Meeting
this November at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club!

Contact STSA Headquarters with questions at stsa@stsa.org or (800) 685-7872.

STSA 62nd Annual Meeting
The Southern Thoracic Surgical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. STSA designates this educational activity for a maximum of 21.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.