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2007 Meeting Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

2008; Elsevier BV; Volume: 85; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.01.064

1552-6259

Robert J. Cerfolio,

History of Medical Practice

The Fifty-fourth Annual Meeting of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association was held at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Bonita Springs, Florida, on November 7–10, 2007. The President was Carolyn Reed, MD (Charleston, SC). Officers elected for the coming year are as follows: President, John Hammon, MD (Winston-Salem, NC); President Elect, Michael Mack, MD (Dallas, TX); and Vice President, Martin McMullan, MD (Jackson, MS). Also elected this year was Councilor, Daniel Miller, MD (Atlanta, GA) and Councilor, David Jones, MD (Charlottesville, VA). The following applicants were elected to membership:Jay K. Bhama, MDPittsburgh, PARobert Binford, MDNashville, TNRay Anthony Blackwell, MDNewark, DEPeter James Bolan, MDMacon, GAMorton (Chip) Bolman III, MDBoston, MAKarl J. Borsody, MDJefferson City, MOJason Budde, MDOrlando, FLAlbert Shou-Yen Chang, MDAugusta, GACliff Choong, MDCambridge, EnglandTraves Crabtree, MDSt. Louis, MODavid Andrew Dean, MDPittsburgh, PANikola Dobrilovic, MDProvidence, RILouis Elkins, MDMountain Home, ARRichard H. Feins, MDChapel Hill, NCKirk Fleischer, MDNorfolk, VABlaine R. Heric, MDClearwater, FLFrancis Herrbold, MDAlbany, GALuis Herrera, MDOrlando, FLRobert Higgins, MDChicago, ILJoseph Huh, MDHouston, TXDawn Elizabeth Jaroszewski, MDPhoenix, AZElizabeth Miller Kline, MDCharleston, SCStanley Kokocki, MDSpring Hill, FLBenjamin David Kozower, MDCharlottesville, VARodney Landreneau, MDPittsburgh, PAChristine Lau, MDCharlottesville, VAShu S. Lin, MDDurham, NCHarald Lindberg, MDOslo, NorwayJames Locher, MDRockford, ILJames Lonquist, MDPensacola, FLFrederick Lough, MDWashington, DCJames Edwin Miller, MDOlathe, KSCullen Douglas Morris, MDMarietta, GAKeith Mortman, MDWeston, FLMarco Paliotta, MDOklahoma City, OKMarco Ricci, MDMiami, FLScott D. Ross, MDDanville, PAGlenn Phillip Schoettle, Jr, MDMemphis, TNAshish Shah, MDBaltimore, MDRobert Shen, MDRochester, MDRobert Stewart, MDChapel Hill, NCShankar M. Sundaram, MDMcKinney, TXGregory A. Thomas, MDBirmingham, ALVinod H. Thourani, MDAtlanta, GAAaron Trachte, MDLawton, OKThe President’s Award for best scientific paper at the 2006 meeting was presented to Andrew ElBardissi, BS, for his paper titled, “A Prospective Approach to Identifying Human Factors that Influence Patient Safety in the Cardiovascular Surgery Operating Room.” The 2006 Hawley H. Seiler Resident’s Award was presented to Thomas Varghese, MD, for his paper and presentation titled, “Surgical Treatment of Epiphrenic Diverticula: A 30-Year Experience.”The Fifty-fifth Annual Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas, on November 5–8, 2008. Co-Chairs of the 2008 Program Committee are Andrew Fiore, MD, and Paul Schipper, MD. Co-Chairs of the 2008 Postgraduate Committee are J. Michael DiMaio, MD, and Jeffrey Jacobs, MD. Chair of the 2008 Membership Committee is Michael Mill, MD. The Fifty-fourth Annual Meeting of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association was held at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Bonita Springs, Florida, on November 7–10, 2007. The President was Carolyn Reed, MD (Charleston, SC). Officers elected for the coming year are as follows: President, John Hammon, MD (Winston-Salem, NC); President Elect, Michael Mack, MD (Dallas, TX); and Vice President, Martin McMullan, MD (Jackson, MS). Also elected this year was Councilor, Daniel Miller, MD (Atlanta, GA) and Councilor, David Jones, MD (Charlottesville, VA). The following applicants were elected to membership: Jay K. Bhama, MD Pittsburgh, PA Robert Binford, MD Nashville, TN Ray Anthony Blackwell, MD Newark, DE Peter James Bolan, MD Macon, GA Morton (Chip) Bolman III, MD Boston, MA Karl J. Borsody, MD Jefferson City, MO Jason Budde, MD Orlando, FL Albert Shou-Yen Chang, MD Augusta, GA Cliff Choong, MD Cambridge, England Traves Crabtree, MD St. Louis, MO David Andrew Dean, MD Pittsburgh, PA Nikola Dobrilovic, MD Providence, RI Louis Elkins, MD Mountain Home, AR Richard H. Feins, MD Chapel Hill, NC Kirk Fleischer, MD Norfolk, VA Blaine R. Heric, MD Clearwater, FL Francis Herrbold, MD Albany, GA Luis Herrera, MD Orlando, FL Robert Higgins, MD Chicago, IL Joseph Huh, MD Houston, TX Dawn Elizabeth Jaroszewski, MD Phoenix, AZ Elizabeth Miller Kline, MD Charleston, SC Stanley Kokocki, MD Spring Hill, FL Benjamin David Kozower, MD Charlottesville, VA Rodney Landreneau, MD Pittsburgh, PA Christine Lau, MD Charlottesville, VA Shu S. Lin, MD Durham, NC Harald Lindberg, MD Oslo, Norway James Locher, MD Rockford, IL James Lonquist, MD Pensacola, FL Frederick Lough, MD Washington, DC James Edwin Miller, MD Olathe, KS Cullen Douglas Morris, MD Marietta, GA Keith Mortman, MD Weston, FL Marco Paliotta, MD Oklahoma City, OK Marco Ricci, MD Miami, FL Scott D. Ross, MD Danville, PA Glenn Phillip Schoettle, Jr, MD Memphis, TN Ashish Shah, MD Baltimore, MD Robert Shen, MD Rochester, MD Robert Stewart, MD Chapel Hill, NC Shankar M. Sundaram, MD McKinney, TX Gregory A. Thomas, MD Birmingham, AL Vinod H. Thourani, MD Atlanta, GA Aaron Trachte, MD Lawton, OK The President’s Award for best scientific paper at the 2006 meeting was presented to Andrew ElBardissi, BS, for his paper titled, “A Prospective Approach to Identifying Human Factors that Influence Patient Safety in the Cardiovascular Surgery Operating Room.” The 2006 Hawley H. Seiler Resident’s Award was presented to Thomas Varghese, MD, for his paper and presentation titled, “Surgical Treatment of Epiphrenic Diverticula: A 30-Year Experience.” The Fifty-fifth Annual Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas, on November 5–8, 2008. Co-Chairs of the 2008 Program Committee are Andrew Fiore, MD, and Paul Schipper, MD. Co-Chairs of the 2008 Postgraduate Committee are J. Michael DiMaio, MD, and Jeffrey Jacobs, MD. Chair of the 2008 Membership Committee is Michael Mill, MD.