
2023 STS Coronary Conference

The 2023 STS Coronary Conference returns for a second year of innovative, international, and groundbreaking science taking place June 3-4, 2023, in Miami Beach, Florida. Conference attendees will learn how to take their coronary surgery programs to the next level from a basic to an advanced program. Experts from around the world will share the latest techniques and outcomes.
The 2-day program will include interactive presentations, “How I Do It” video sessions on surgical techniques, practical tips and tricks, and case-based panel discussions.
Course and Program Directors
Marc Ruel, MD, MPH, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Joseph F. Sabik III, MD, Cleveland, OH, USA
Sigrid Sandner, MD, Vienna, Austria
David Glineur, MD, PhD, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Discuss the latest advances in coronary artery surgery
- Join in discussions with the heart team about patient selection/approaches
- Summarize in depth the indications and comparative revascularization outcomes for CABG
- Describe and demonstrate on-pump CABG/off-pump CABG methods, as well as minimally invasive CABG methods
- Describe and demonstrate the various techniques in conduit harvesting
- Describe and demonstrate the various master techniques in graft configuration
Exhibitor List (as of 3/30/23)
- Abiomed
- AtriCure, Inc.
- HemoSonics
- Med Alliance Solutions
- Medistim
- Scanlan International
- Wexler Surgical
Accreditation Information
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Physician Assistants (PAs) may claim AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for completing this activity.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.