Home Events Events in 2023 Events Filter by type All Academic Competence Track Conferences ESTS Affiliated ESTS in the Contemporary World Track External Events Knowledge Track Skills Track Webinars View by: Year Month Events in 2023 2022 2024 Jan 12 4th International Conference Sublobar Resections & Evolving Techniques for Lung Cancer Thursday 12 Jan – Friday 13 Jan 2023 Endorsed by ESTS 12 - 13 January 2023 Paris, France The 4th international conference will focus on all different aspects of sublobar resections for lung cancer, from indications to preoperative planning and advanced surgical techniques. It will also address the technological… Jan 16 ESTS Webinar Expert Lecture:Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening in Europe after the NELSON Trial Monday 16 Jan – Monday 16 Jan 2023 Prof Harry de Koning, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 16 January 2023 18:00 hours CET Please Click Here to Register February 2023 Feb 13 ESTS ERS Collaborative Course on Thoracic Oncology Monday 13 Feb – Wednesday 15 Feb 2023 A Multidisciplinary Update on Potentially Operable Lung Cancer An update of the screening, diagnosis and treatment of potentially operable lung cancer. 13 - 15 February 2023 Enquiries for Registration: Please contact Ms Laura Pascual Early Bird Registration Deadline 13 November 2022 Feb 20 ESTS Webinar: Expert Lecture Monday 20 Feb – Monday 20 Feb 2023 State of the Art and Novel Treatment Options with EVLP in Lung Transplantation Prof Marcelo Cypel, Toronto, Canada 20 February 2023 18:00 hours CET Please Click Here to Register Feb 23 3rd European Bronchiectasis Workshop” (EBROW) Thursday 23 Feb – Saturday 25 Feb 2023 Two and a half days Workshop focused on bronchiectasis and related co-morbidities-conditions Venue: Humanitas University, Milano, Italy For information contact: info@bronchiectasis-eu.org March 2023 Mar 02 4th Vienna-ESTS Laryngotracheal Course, 2 - 4 March 2023, Vienna, Austria. Registration Now Open Thursday 2 Mar – Saturday 4 Mar 2023 Please Click Here for Further Information and Registration Please Click Here for the Program After the cancellation of the 2020 course due to the COVID pandemic, we are once again looking forward to welcome airway surgeons from all over the… Mar 15 ESTS STS Robotic Webinars: Non Technical Skill in RATS Wednesday 15 Mar – Wednesday 15 Mar 2023 Wednesday 15 March 2023 18:00 hours CET The one hour webinar is intended for those starting a robotic program who want to learn how to improve institutional awareness, intraoperative decision-making, teamwork in the OR, and other non-technical skills for better… Mar 16 IRCAD - Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery VATS & RATS - Endorsed by ESTS Thursday 16 Mar – Saturday 18 Mar 2023 IRCAD, Strasbourg, France Please Click Here for Program and Registration Information The course will focus on technological aspects, approaches, use and location of access incisions, all major pulmonary resections including segmentectomies and advanced procedures, tips and tricks and analysis and… Mar 20 ESTS Knowledge Track Course - Lindner Hotel, Prague, Czech Republic Monday 20 Mar – Friday 24 Mar 2023 The ESTS School of Thoracic Surgery Knowledge Track Course will be held in Prague, Czech Republic, from 20 - 24 March 2023. Please Click Here for the Program for the ESTS 2023 Knowledge Track Course Limited spaces available Mar 20 ESTS Webinar: Panel Discussion Monday 20 Mar – Monday 20 Mar 2023 Overcoming hurdles in thoracic surgery training - including RATS in the general thoracic curriculum Dr Robert Cerfolio, New York, US Prof Isabelle Opitz, Zurich, Switzerland 20 March 2023 18:00 hours CET Please Click Here to Register Mar 29 European Lung Cancer Conference (ELCC 2023) Wednesday 29 Mar – Saturday 1 Apr 2023 Copenhagen, Denmark Registration will open in November - reduced registration for ESTS Members Click Here for the Program You will have the chance to learn firsthand, about practice challenges and controversies, brainstorm with peers and explore further opportunities to advance your… Mar 29 European Lung Cancer Conference 29 March - 1 April 2023 Wednesday 29 Mar – Saturday 1 Apr 2023 European Lung Cancer Conference 29 March - 1 April 2023 Copenhagen, Denmark We invite you to save the date for the European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC 2023), taking place onsite in Copenhagen, Denmark from 29 March – 1 April 2023 and online… Mar 30 Reunion De Chirurgie Thoracique - Endorsed by ESTS Thursday 30 Mar – Friday 31 Mar 2023 30 March - 31 March 2023 Program: Please Click Here Venue: Van der Valk, Congres Hotel Mons/Av Melina Mercouri 7 a 7000 Mons, Belgium Prof Jean Deslauriers Award 2023 This year at our meeting, an exhibition of scientific posters will be… April 2023 Apr 17 ESTS Webinar: Online Debate Multidisciplinary Discussion Monday 17 Apr – Monday 17 Apr 2023 Thymic Tumors - Multidisciplinary panel on current treatment approaches Dr Charlotte Billiet, Antwerp, Belgium Dr Nicolas Girard, Paris, France Dr Bernhard Moser, Vienna, Austria 17 April 2023 18:00 hours CET Please Click Here to Register May 2023 May 17 XXIII Congress of the Brazilian Society of Thoracic Surgery with Special Session STS-ESTS-EACTS-WTS Wednesday 17 May – Friday 19 May 2023 17 - 19 May 2023 Reboucas Sao Paolo Convention Centre Sao Paolo, Brazil Special Session: STS-ESTS-EACTS-WTS Please Click here for Further Information View the List of Faculty here May 22 ESTS Webinar: Expert Lecture: Innovations in Pectus Surgery Monday 22 May – Monday 22 May 2023 Dr Hans Van Veer, Leuven, Belgium 22 May 2023 18:00 hours CET Please Click Here to Register May 31 ASCVTS 2023 Busan Wednesday 31 May – Saturday 3 Jun 2023 31 May - 3 June 2023 The 31st Annual Meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Beyond the Crisis, Above the Challenge, Together Again View the ESTS-KATSO Session June 2023 Jun 04 31st European Conference on General Thoracic Surgery Sunday 4 Jun – Tuesday 6 Jun 2023 4 - 6 June 2023 www.ests2023.com General Information: ests@viajeseci.es Jun 26 iMig2023 - Endorsed by ESTS Monday 26 Jun – Wednesday 28 Jun 2023 16th International Conference of the International Mesothelioma Interest Group Please Click here for Information, Registration and Program Jun 26 16th International Conference of the international Mesothelioma Interest Group (iMig 2023) Monday 26 Jun – Wednesday 28 Jun 2023 Lille Grand Palais, France 26 - 28 June 2023 Through workshops, plenary sessions, oral abstracts, poster sessions, and other events, this meeting will offer you plenty of networking opportunities with leading scientists and researchers, and also with patients and their associations.… Jun 29 8th International Uniportal VATS Course - Endorsed by ESTS Thursday 29 Jun – Saturday 1 Jul 2023 Potsdam, Germany 29 June - 1 July 2023 Live Surgery, Dry Lab and Wet Lab Please Click here for Program, Online-Registration and more Information The Symposium will take place in Potsdam and will address "Uniportal VATS for Sublobar and Complex Resections"… July 2023 Jul 13 The 40th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery Thursday 13 Jul – Friday 14 Jul 2023 Venue: Toki Messe Niigata Convention Center 〒950-0078 6-1 Bandaijima, Chuo-ku, Niigata City, Japan Theme: SDGs in Thoracic Surgery For further information please click here September 2023 Sep 13 ESTS Astra-Zeneca Webinar Series Wednesday 13 Sep – Wednesday 13 Sep 2023 13 September 2023 18:00 hours CET Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening in Europe - Hurdles and surgical Involvement Multidisciplinary Round Table Discussion Please Click here to Register Sep 14 IRCAD - Robotic -Assisted Thoracic Surgery RATS - Endorsed by ESTS Thursday 14 Sep – Friday 15 Sep 2023 IRCAD, Strasbourg, France Please Click Here for Program and Registration Information The objectives of this course are: to describe the latest practices in the standardization of robotic thoracic procedures, to provide a blueprint to build robotic surgical teams, and to… Sep 22 International Thoracic Surgical Oncology Summit Friday 22 Sep – Saturday 23 Sep 2023 Venue: Sheraton New York, Times Square, New York, USA Join us for the International Thoracic Surgical Oncology Summit, which provides the best education for those involved in the rapidly changing field of thoracic surgical oncology. For Further Information please Click… Sep 27 ESTS Course on Chest Wall Surgery Wednesday 27 Sep – Friday 29 Sep 2023 Leuven, Belgium Chest Wall Surgery Course, Leuven, Belgium,27-29 September 2023. In Collaboration with the Chest Wall International Group (CWIG) Please click here for the Program CHEST WALL SURGERY COURSE, Leuven, Belgium, 27/09/2023-29/09/2023 has been granted 16 European CME credits (ECMEC®s)… October 2023 Oct 02 ESTS-STS Robotic Webinar Monday 2 Oct – Monday 2 Oct 2023 Different Approaches of Thymectomies for Which Indications? Monday 2 October 2023 Time: 18:00 hours CET Please Click Here to Register Chair: Marion Durand, Paris, France Speakers: Jens-Carsten Ruckert, Berlin, Germany (ESTS) Lana Schumacher, Boston, US (STS) This webinar is devoted… Oct 02 ESTS-STS Robotic Webinar Monday 2 October 2023 Monday 2 Oct – Monday 2 Oct 2023 Different Approaches of Thymectomies for which Indications? 18:00 Hours CET Click Here to Register Oct 09 ESTS Webinar: Esophageal cancer - update on surgical treatment in the multidisciplinary setting Monday 9 Oct – Monday 9 Oct 2023 Expert Lecture Xavier Benoit D'Journo, Marseille, France 18:00 hours CET Please click here to Register Oct 11 ESTS Astra-Zeneca Webinar Series Wednesday 11 Oct – Wednesday 11 Oct 2023 11 October 2023 18:00 hours CET Oligometastatic Disease - When to operate and novel treatment options Multidisciplinary Round Table Discussion Please Click here to Register Oct 25 ESTS VATS Lobectomy Basic Intermediate Course Wednesday 25 Oct – Friday 27 Oct 2023 25 - 27 October 2023 Hamburg, Germany Program and Registration This Course is for Senior Residents or Young Attendees with minimal VATS Lobectomy Experience Registration is now closed as the course is fully booked - please contact Ms Laura Pascual to request… Oct 27 Hot Topics - Lung Transplant - Webinar and Practical Course Friday 27 Oct – Saturday 28 Oct 2023 Thoracic Surgery Committee of Portuguese Pulmonology Society What is new - changes in donor and recipient selection, peri-operative management, lung donor preservation technologies, and improvement in monitoring and management of post-operative complications. ORGANISING COMMITTEE: Carolina Torres | Sara Lopes (Comissão de Trabalho… Oct 30 ESTS Medela Webinar Series Monday 30 Oct – Monday 30 Oct 2023 Webinar 1: 30 October 2023 18:00 hours CET Could a focus on three key care elements help drive outcomes of a post operative ERAS pathway? Moderation: Clemens Aigner (Vienna, Austria) Speakers: Eric de Loos (Heerlen, The Netherlands) Tim Batchelor (London,… November 2023 Nov 01 ESTS Course on Scientific Medical Communication 2023 - 15 European CME credits (ECMEC®s) Wednesday 1 Nov – Friday 3 Nov 2023 1 - 3 November 2023 Venue: Lindner Hotel Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic This course is intended to improve oral and written communication skills in medicine through better research methodology, written style and performance on stage. Although all course materials are… Nov 06 ACTACC and SCTS Joint Study Day Monday 6 Nov – Monday 6 Nov 2023 6 November 2023 Location: The Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK The Study Day is intended for all grades of surgeon and anaesthetist with an interest in Thoracic and Cardiac surgery. Please Click Here for Further Information, Registration and Program… Nov 09 Bristol VATS Segmentectomy Course Thursday 9 Nov – Friday 10 Nov 2023 Bristol School of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery VATS Segmentectomy Course Date: 9-10 November 2023 Time: Starts at 12:00pm on 9 November Venue: Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol, UK Please click here for Further Information and Registration Nov 13 ESTS Webinar: TNM9 What to Expect Monday 13 Nov – Monday 13 Nov 2023 Expert Lecture Ramon Rami Porta, Barcelona, Spain 18:00 hours CET Please click here to Register Nov 27 ESTS-STS Robotic Webinar Monday 27 Nov – Monday 27 Nov 2023 RATS Segmentectomy Monday 27 November 2023 Time: 18:00 hours CET Please Click Here to Register Chair: Isabelle Opitz, Zurich, Switzerland Speakers: Ilies Bouabdallah, Marseille, France (ESTS) David Rice, Houston, US (STS) The program of this webinar will cover an overview… Nov 27 VATS Advanced Lobectomy Course - Copenhagen, Denmark. Monday 27 Nov – Tuesday 28 Nov 2023 This course has been awarded 13.5 European CME credits (ECMECs) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuous Education Please Click here for the Program VATS Advanced Lobectomy Course, Copenhagen, Denmark This course is for fellows and consultants with VATS Lobectomy… Nov 29 ESTS Astra-Zeneca Webinar Series Wednesday 29 Nov – Wednesday 29 Nov 2023 29 November 2023 18:00 hours CET Segmentectomy vs. Wedge Resection in NSCLC <2cm Multidisciplinary Round Table Discussion Please Click Here to Register December 2023 Dec 01 2023 STS/EACTS/ESTS Latin America Thoracic Surgery Conference Friday 1 Dec – Saturday 2 Dec 2023 2023 STS/EACTS/ESTS Latin America Thoracic Surgery Conference The event will feature world class, international faculty who will address and explore the latest developments and best practices in general thoracic surgery. The program will cover recent advances in neoadjuvant and adjuvant… Dec 11 ESTS Webinar: ECMO in Thoracic Surgery Monday 11 Dec – Monday 11 Dec 2023 Expert Lecture Olaf Mercier, Le Plessis Robinson, France 18:00 hours CET Please click here to Register Dec 20 AATS/ESTS Webinar: AI in Thoracic Surgery, Current and Future Perspectives Wednesday 20 Dec – Wednesday 20 Dec 2023 Date: Wednesday 20 December 2023 Time: 8:00AM - 9:00AM ET AATS/ESTS Thoracic Global Grand Rounds Webinar Moderated by: Alessandro Brunelli, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Mara Antonoff, MD Anderson Cancer Center Please Click Here for Information and to Register Integrating Image and Bronchoscopy… Dec 20 ESTS Astra-Zeneca Webinar Series Wednesday 20 Dec – Wednesday 20 Dec 2023 20 December 2023 18:00 hours CET Perioperative Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapies - Novel Strategies Please click here to Register