STS Legislator of the Year Award honors visionary leadership and outstanding achievement
WASHINGTON, DC (May 21, 2021) — US Senator John Boozman (R-AR) was named Legislator of the Year by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons during a virtual ceremony on Thursday for his outstanding legislative contributions that impact cardiothoracic surgeons and their patients.
“We are living through some of the most challenging times many of us have ever experienced. The health care industry was tested in ways we never dreamed of, and it showed the resilience of physicians, medical providers, and their staff,” said Sen. Boozman. “To be recognized by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons at a time like this is something I will always be grateful for and will also serve as an inspiring reminder of the importance of supporting our health care professionals.”