American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Employee Directory
Hospitals and Health CareVirginia, United States51-200 Employees
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) is an international professional organization for cardiothoracic surgeons, with more than 1,500 members spanning 41 countries. Founded in 1917 and based in Fairfax, Virginia, the association operates within the hospitals and health care field to promote scholarship, innovation, and leadership in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, guided by core values such as mentoring, patient care excellence, integrity, and professionalism. Its work centers on supporting surgeons worldwide through scholarly activity, education, and collaboration, including hosting major events like its annual conference and partner-led workshops. A notable collaborative milestone occurred in 2022 when AATS and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons released a clinical practice guideline addressing management of type B aortic dissection, illustrating the organization's role in shaping clinical standards. Recent activity includes leadership transitions at the annual meeting and ongoing partnerships to advance cardiothoracic education, such as joint workshops with international institutions.
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