Florida Society of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeons

MEMBERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS:

ACTIVE MEMBERSHIP (Surgeon)
Annual dues $500 (Payable upon acceptance)

• Certification from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
• Established in the practice of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery for a minimum of two (2) years in the state of Florida.
• Provide names of two FL licensed thoracic/cardiovascular surgeons who will provide references for this application.
  *One reference must be a current FSTCS Member (membership list available upon request)
  References cannot be from within your group practice. 
  

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP (Surgeon)
Annual dues $450 (Payable upon acceptance)

• Have completed training in an approved thoracic and cardiovascular residency program
• Are in the process of acquiring certification
• Are licensed to practice in the State of Florida
• Provide names of two FL licensed thoracic/cardiovascular surgeons who will provide references for this application.
  *One reference must be a current FSTCS Member (membership list available upon request)
  References cannot be from within your group practice. 
  

ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP (Non-Physicians who support and work directly with cardiovascular & thoracic surgeons: Physician Assistants, Perfusionists, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Administrators, Billing Managers)  
Annual Dues $100 (Payable upon acceptance)

• Employed in the field of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery in the state of Florida
• Be nominated by a current active FSTCS Member

To apply for membership, please complete the application form and send it with a copy of your CV to Shelly Hakes.

By Email:  Shelly@fstcs.org

By Fax:  (904) 671-6131

By Mail:  FL Society of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeons
883 7th Avenue South
Jacksonville Beach, FL  32250

Applications are presented to the Board monthly.  If you have any questions regarding the activities of the Society or the membership application procedure, please contact Shelly Hakes, FSTCS Administrator at (904)356-9300 or Shelly@fstcs.org.

Click here for the Surgeon Application (Active or Associate)

Click here for the Allied Health Professional Application