Learn from first-year Cardiothoracic Surgery Traditional Resident, Dr. Jane Zhao, about why she chose the CT Surgery Traditional Residency program at Ohio State, and the simulation opportunities available throughout the program.

Our Didactic Conferences

Conferences enhance the clinical and research experience of our residents and fellows. These activities foster the intellectual growth and understanding of multidisciplinary care for patients.

Conference
Frequency
Thoracic Cancer Conference

Weekly
Thoracic Case Presentations

Weekly
Resident Education Conference

Weekly
Simulation Lab

Weekly (for 1st year traditional, and 3rd year integrated residents)
Lung Transplant Selection Committee

Weekly
Lung Transplant Quality Committee

Bi-weekly
Cardiac & Thoracic M&M

Monthly
ECLS/QAPI Case Review Conference

Monthly
VAD Quality Conference

Monthly
Structural Heart Disease Conference

Bi-monthly
Heart Transplant Selection Committee

Bi-monthly
Journal Club

Quarterly
Cardiac Quality Forum

Quarterly
Guidelines Conference

Monthly