Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia Awards Lectures & Scholarships


AHA scientific council awards acknowledge significant achievements in cardiovascular diseases and stroke, ranging from basic research to service to the councils and the association. These awards applaud the achievements of researchers, scientists, clinicians, nurses and allied health professionals throughout their careers and provide opportunities for financial rewards and special presentations at AHA Conferences.

The Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia (CVSA) proudly sponsors awards to the AHA Scientific Sessions and a student scholarship, each of which honors researchers, early career investigators and medical students. Please click on an award below for more information, including eligibility criteria and application instructions.


Career Achievement Awards


Early Career Investigator Awards and Travel Grants to the AHA Scientific Sessions


Lectures presented at AHA Scientific Sessions


Medical Student Scholarship

Pre-Sessions Symposia & Early Career Day: November 10, 2023
Scientific Sessions: November 11–13, 2023

Pennsylvania Convention Center | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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