American Association for Thoracic Surgery Foundation

Open programs4

1. Summer Intern Scholarship in Cardiothoracic Surgery

   The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) offers the Summer Intern Scholarship in Cardiothoracic Surgery, providing $2,500 grants to first and second-year medical students for an eight-week summer placement in a cardiothoracic surgery department with an AATS member.

   ScholarshipHealth

   Deadline

   Dec 1, 2026

   Amount

   $2,500

2. AATS Foundation Academic Excellence Award

   The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Foundation offers the Academic Excellence Award to recognize outstanding scientific presentations at the annual meetings of affiliate organizations (EACTS, ESTS, ASCVTS).

   OtherCardiothoracic Surgery

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $3,500

3. AATS Foundation Cardiac Surgical Robotics Program

   The AATS Foundation Cardiac Surgical Robotics Program, sponsored by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Foundation, offers a fellowship to advance cardiac surgeons' expertise in robotic cardiac surgery.

   FellowshipCardiac

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $6,000

4. Matthew Gerdisch Fellowship in Arrhythmia Surgery

   The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) offers the Matthew Gerdisch Fellowship in Arrhythmia Surgery, a year-long program providing up to $50,000 for non-ACGME fellows and $25,000 for ACGME fellows to advance skills in arrhythmia surgery, including sinus rhythm restoration, pathophysiology, and electrophysiologic mechanisms.

   FellowshipHealth

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $50,000

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