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STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference Scholarship Grant

The Thoracic Surgery Foundation

Funding Amount

US $1,300

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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  • Cardiothoracic surgeons, physicians, and residents from around the world at under-resourced institutions that treat underserved patients and who demonstrate a financial need to receive a scholarship to attend the STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference are eligible for this…

Overview

The STS/EACTS Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference Scholarship supports cardiothoracic surgeons and residents from under-resourced institutions, enabling them to attend the 2025 conference. Valued at $1,250, the scholarship includes full registration, three nights hotel accommodation, and a $400 travel stipend. Eligibility is based on financial need, with preference given to Latin American applicants. This opportunity fosters professional development and enhances the quality of care for underserved patient populations.

STS/EACTS Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference Scholarship
Cardiothoracic surgeons, physicians, and residents from around the world at under-resourced institutions who are treating underserved patients, and who demonstrate a financial need are eligible to apply for a travel scholarship to attend the 2025 STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference.
Purpose
TSF offers scholarships for cardiothoracic surgeons, residents, and other physicians at under-resourced institutions that treat underserved patients to attend the 2025 STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference.
The 2025 STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference program will feature a world-class, international faculty who will address and explore the latest developments and best practices in coronary artery disease, congenital heart disease, thoracic aortic disease, atrial fibrillation, and the surgical management of heart failure.
In addition to the invited lectures and keynote presentations, the program will include original scientific abstracts in oral and e-Poster sessions, technical videos related to procedural expertise, trials and quality outcomes sessions, and interactive panel discussions
The final day of the conference will conclude with a program of ‘hands-on’ skills workshops.
Award Amount
The TSF Conference Scholarship to attend the 2025 STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference is valued at $1,250. Each scholarship covers full conference registration, three nights in a host hotel, and $400 USD travel stipend. Travel stipends are paid upon arrival at the conference. Note that most meals are included in the conference registration; breakfasts are included with your hotel stay.

Eligibility

Cardiothoracic surgeons, physicians, and residents from around the world at under-resourced institutions that treat underserved patients and who demonstrate a financial need to receive a scholarship to attend the STS/EACTS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference are eligible for this scholarship.

What The Thoracic Surgery Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
12
Total given
$437K
Median grant
$35K
Range
$15K–$70K
  • By dollars: North Carolina 16%, Texas 16%, California 11%. Top recipient cities: Charlotte, NC; Albuquerque, NM; Encinitas, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 25% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

  • Professional development

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