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International Network of Young Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. JAYCS Member Department of Cardiovascular Surgery Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hiroyuki Tsukui , MD, PhD . Attendees. Carlos Mery : University of Virgnia ; TSRA Executive Committee
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International Network of Young Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons JAYCS Member Department of Cardiovascular Surgery Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hiroyuki Tsukui, MD, PhD
Attendees Carlos Mery: University of Virgnia ; TSRA Executive Committee Tom Nguyen: Columbia University; TSRA Executive Committee Patrick Myers: Children’s Hospital Boston, Geneva University; Surgical Training and Manpower Rafael Sadaba: Hospital de Navarra, Spain; Surgical Training and Manpower Hiroyuki Tsukui: Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Japan; JAYCS member Francis D. Ferdinand: Supervisor
Discussed Issues • Name:International Network of Young Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons • The Network is formed by surgeons in training or in early stages of their professional careers, with practices in different countries worldwide, united by the shared interest of promoting exchange of ideas and experiences.
Aim of the Network • To learn from the experiences of others • To research into the current status of the specialty and the likely trends that it will follow • To ensure the survival of the specialty in the future • To facilitate access to quality training for trainees worldwide • Focus on novel forms of educational opportunities
Structure It would be flat, flexible and open but with a stable core. This stable core must be defined, as, at least a few, will have certain responsibilities such as organizing meetings, taking care of the facebook or linkedin profile, etc.