Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia (CVSA) Awards and Lectures


The Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia (CVSA) proudly sponsors awards that acknowledge the outstanding work and research being performed by its members and encourages further participation in the American Heart Association and its mission. Please click on an award link for more information, including eligibility criteria and application or nomination instructions.


Awards presented at Scientific Sessions


Student Scholarships

Eligible applicants include students enrolled in medical schools or in master's or equivalent programs at accredited institutions in the United States where research training in cardiovascular disease and stroke is available.


Questions

Please contact:
Professional Membership, Council Awards
E-mail: [email protected]

November 7–10, 2026
McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, Illinois

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The American Heart Association depends on the time and talent of volunteers to help us create a healthier world, free of heart disease and stroke.