STS Annual Meeting 2027

Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Dates
January 28–31, 2027 Confirmed
Location
San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, United States
Expected attendance
About 2,850
Therapy or topic area
Surgery, Cardiovascular

Official STS website

About the meeting

The 63rd STS Annual Meeting is the preeminent event in cardiothoracic surgery, offering translational science and hands-on activities, thought-provoking lectures, late-breaking research, and networking opportunities for the cardiothoracic surgery community. The guiding theme is Excellence. Evidence. Impact.

Based on the official STS website.

Key dates for STS 2027

MilestoneDateStatus
Abstract submission deadline August 31, 2026 Passed
Late-breaking abstract deadline December 1, 2026 Confirmed
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Abstract notification October 1, 2026 Passed
MeetingJanuary 28–31, 2027Confirmed
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Submitting an abstract to STS 2027

Membership required
No

Abstract submission for STS 2027 has closed. See the official website for details. The official guidelines always take precedence.

Common questions

When is the STS 2027 abstract deadline?

The abstract submission deadline was August 31, 2026, and late-breaking abstracts are due December 1, 2026. Both dates are confirmed.

When and where is STS 2027?

STS 2027 takes place January 28–31, 2027 at San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, United States. The dates are confirmed.

How many people attend STS?

About 2,850 people are expected at STS 2027.

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Past editions

YearMeeting datesCityAbstract deadline
2026January 29 – February 1, 2026New Orleans.Not recorded
2025January 27–29, 2025San AntonioNot recorded
2024January 27–29, 2024San AntonioNot recorded
2023January 21–23, 2023San DiegoNot recorded

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Last updated November 6, 2026. Source: Orbytel Group conference database. Dates marked estimated are our projections, not the organizer's.

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