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Why Become a Member of ESTS?

The European Society of Thoracic Surgeons joins together more than 1.600 members coming from 91 different countries all over the world. Every year since 1993, a European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery is celebrated, achieving a high quality scientific content. 

In the latest years, several educational courses and the School of Thoracic Surgery are gaining special prominence. We invite you to visit this website, where you will learn more about our Society.

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Professional Development

Register for the ESTS Educational Webinars, held monthly with lectures from worldwide experts.  Registration is free and replays available on demand.  

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ESTS Textbook

The ESTS Textbook is now sold out and unavailable. 

If technical support  is required please contact the publishers

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2024 Conference

The 32nd European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery will be held on 26-28 May 2024.  The conference will be held in Barcelona, Spain.  Abstract submission opens on the 1 December 2023.  Further information available soon

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Patient Information

Welcome to Patient Information where you will find information about what is general thoracic surgery and information about your disease and surgical process

News Articles & Upcoming Events
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Tuesday 28 May 2024

European Robotic Academy 2025

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Events

Thursday 30 May – Saturday 01 June 2024

41st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery 

    Congress President: Masayuki Chida, MD, PhD Professor, Dokkyo Medical University Department of General Thoracic Surgery 30 May... read more

Monday 03 June 2024

ESTS-BMS Webinar: Lung Cancer Surgery after Neoadjuvant Chemo-Immunotherapy

Monday 3 June 2024 18:00 hours CET Isabelle Opitz, Zurich, Switzerland Jonathan Spicer, Montreal, Canada Case Based Video... read more

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28 May 2024

European Robotic Academy 2025

We are pleased to announce the European Robotic Academy 2025 A comprehensive program to train European Surgeons in Robotic Thoracic Surgery.  One... read more

26 May 2024

Watch Live Monday 27 May : Dr József Furák Presidential Address

Don't miss the Presidential Address at the 32nd ESTS Meeting! Dr. József Furák will deliver his Presidential Address on May 27th at 12.00 pm. "Adapt... read more

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Professional Learning & Development

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Wednesday 25 September – Friday 27 September 2024

Save the Date! ESTS Chest Wall Surgery Course

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Wednesday 25 September – Friday 27 September 2024

Save the Date! ESTS Chest Wall Surgery Course

In Collaboration with Chest Wall International Group (CWIG) 25 - 27 September 2024, Leuven, Belgium The course is intended for thoracic... read more

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Thursday 17 October – Friday 18 October 2024

ESTS Robotic Working Group: Robotic Assisted Thoracic Surgery Course

IRCAD, Strasbourg, France Please Click Here for the Program Please Click Here to Register On Line Please Click Here for the Registration... read more

Skills Track

Thursday 07 November – Friday 08 November 2024

Save the Date: Ultrasound in Thoracic Surgery (USiTS) Course

7 - 9 November 2024 Leicester, UK Program and Registration information soon. This course will provide a strong practical foundation to the... read more

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