Meetings & Webinars

TSDA General Session (Spring 2026), Friday, May 1, 2026,5:00pm-6:30pm
Location: Hyatt Regency Chicago (151 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601)
Michigan 1 Room, Concourse Level, East Tower

Agenda

Welcome and Updates (10-minutes)
Treasurer’s Report (5-minutes)
ACGME Report (12-minutes)
• Review Committee Update
• Question & Answer
ABTS Report (15-minutes)
• Updates
• Professionalism
• Case Requirements Changes
o definitions
o logging
• Question & Answer
Faculty Development for Rollout of EPAs (10-minutes)
Video Assessment (5-minutes)
Open Forum
Business Meeting (only PDs or their designates may vote—one vote per institution) (20-minutes)
• Call to Order
• Proposed Revised TSDA Bylaws
o Mission
o Attendance
• Nominating Committee Report: TSDA Officer Elections
• Nominating Committee Member Election
• Committee Chair Introductions and Service Recognition
New Business (5-minutes)
Adjourn
Presentations and related information and reports will be posted on the General Session page of TSDA.org.
Written Reports
• TSDA Treasurers Report (Ahmet Kilic, Secretary/Treasurer)
• Early Specialization Committee (Kirsten Freeman, Chair)
• Faculty Development Committee (Sara Pereira, Chair)
• Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship (Richard Mainwaring, Chair)
• TSITE (Cherie Erkmen, Chair)
• TECoG (Kirsten Freeman, Chair)
• Program Coordinators Committee (Carolyn Grissom, Chair)