WTS 3rd Annual Conference Survey

The Women in Thoracic Surgery (WTS) is conducting this survey to gather feedback on the WTS 3rd Annual Conference. Your input will provide valuable data for future conferences.

Please complete this survey by November 13, 2026.

Thank you for participating in our survey!
1.Select Your Registration Type
2.Please rate the Following Wednesday Sessions and provide any feedback:
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Masthead Breakfast Symposium: Surgical Bras Designed for Cutting Edge Procedures
Keynote Address by Dr. Nikki Stamp: The Surgeon I Became When I Stopped Operating: Rethinking identity, power, and purpose in modern medicine
Workforce & Education Abstracts
Early Career Symposium
Mid-Career Symposium by Medtronic
Advanced Career Networking
Advanced Practice Provider Session
Medtronic Lunch Symposium: The Leadership You Weren’t Trained For: Navigating Politics, Promotion, and Purpose While Staying Authentic by Dr. Lana Schumacher
AtriCure Lunch Symposium: Unscrubbed: Career Conversations with Two Thoracic Surgeons
Keynote Address by Jessie Creel: Producing the Sh*t Out of Cancer
Presidential Address by Dr. Mara Antonoff
Leadership in CT Surgery Roundtable featuring Leaders in CT Surgery
Parallel Afternoon Scientific Sessions: Thoracic
Parallel Afternoon Scientific Sessions: Cardiac
Speed Mentoring
Poster Sessions | Exhibition Breaks
3.Please rate the Following Thursday Sessions and provide any feedback:
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Johnson & Johnson/Reveal DEX Breakfast Symposium: Missed Opportunities – Rethinking Lung Cancer Screening in Women
Global Perspectives in CT Surgery
Closing Plenary: WTS Current and Past President Roundtable
4.Please rate the WTS Gala and provide any feedback:
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5.Please rate the WTS Fun Run and provide any feedback:
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6.Which session(s) did you find most helpful/informative and why:
7.Which session(s) did you find least helpful/informative and why:
Please provide feedback on the meeting logistics:
8.What recommendations do you have for improving the food and beverage experience at future conferences?
9.Did the Disney Yacht Club Conference Center facilities and equipment meet your needs?
10.Did the AV team meet your needs?
11.Did you attend the STSA?
12.To what extent did the WTS Conference being held in conjunction with the STSA Annual Meeting influence your decision to attend?
13.Did attending both WTS and STSA affect the number of days you attended either conference?
14.If yes, how did attending both conferences affect your attendance? (Select all that apply)
15.How would you rate the overall conference length?
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Did Not Attend
16.Overall, how would you rate the conference?
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17.To help WTS to improve the value of the next conference experience, what would you like to see included in the next event?
18.What would you like to see excluded from the next event?
19.Please let us know if you have any suggestions for future meeting topics and sessions:
20.Please share any additional feedback:
Thank you for your time and input!