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Socrates Award

TSRA Socrates Award

The Socrates Award is an award given annually by the TSRA to an outstanding faculty member in cardiothoracic surgery in recognition of his or her commitment to resident education and mentorship. Each year, cardiothoracic surgery residents in North America are eligible to nominate a faculty member who has demonstrated a remarkable interest in resident training -- inside or outside of the operating room. From the nominated faculty, the winner will be selected and presented with the award at the STS Annual Meeting.

2010 Socrates Award

The TSRA honored William BaumgartnerMD, of Johns Hopkins University, with the 2010 Socrates Award, which was presented to him during the STS 46th Annual Meeting on 
January 25 2010 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

2009 Socrates Award

The TSRA honored Robert Guyton, MD, of Emory University, with the 2009 Socrates Award, which was presented to him during the STS 45th Annual Meeting on January 26, 2009 in San Francisco, California.

 
Robert Guyton, MD (left) is presented with the 2009 Socrates Award.

 

 

2008 Socrates Award

The TSRA honored Patrick M. McCarthy, MD, of Northwestern University, with the 2008 Socrates Award, which was presented to him during the STS 44th Annual Meeting on January 28, 2008 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

2007 Socrates Award

The TSRA honored Richard C. Daly, MD of the Mayo Clinic, and Valerie Rusch, MD of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, wiht the 2007 Socrates Award, which was presented during the STS 43rd Annual Meeting in San Diego, California.

TSRA President Dan Boffa, MD, presented the 2007 Socrates Award to Richard C. Daly, MD, (left).

Valerie W. Rusch, MD, (right) was also a recipient of the 2007 Socrates Award.

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