The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at WashU Medicine in St. Louis has a long history as a pioneer in developing treatments for heart and lung conditions in adults and children. In 2021, cardiothoracic surgery faculty and trainees continued this legacy through excellence in clinical care, innovative research and rigorous training programs. The 2021 Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Report highlights some of the many accomplishments in the division from the past year.


Learn more about WashU Medicine Surgery in this year’s Department of Surgery annual report.