THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

FOR THORACIC SURGERY

1984 -1985

President David C. Sabiston, Durham, NC

Vice-President James R. Malm, New York, NY

Secretary Quentin R. Stiles, Los Angeles, CA

Treasurer Floyd D. Loop, Cleveland, Ohio

Editor Dwight C. McGoon, Rochester, MN

Council Dwight C. McGoon (1985), Rochester, MN

David B. Skinner (1985), Chicago, IL

Earle W. Wilkins, Jr. (1986), Boston, MA

Charles Hatcher, Jr. (1987), Atlanta, GA

Anthony R. C. Dobell (1988), Montreal, Quebec

Membership Committee William S. Stoney, Chairman, Nashville, TN

Richard P. Anderson, Seattle, WA

Joel D. Cooper, Toronto, Ontario

William A. Gay, Jr., New York, NY

Bradley J. Harlan, Sacramento, CA

O. Wayne Isom, New York, NY

Noel L. Mills, New Orleans, LA

Association Representatives, Harvey W. Bender, Jr., Nashville, TN

The American Board of Richard J. Cleveland, Boston, MA

Thoracic Surgery Herbert Sloan, Ann Arbor, MI

Benson R. Wilcox, Chapel Hill, NC

Board of Governors, John A. Waldhausen (1985), Hershey, PA

American College of Surgeons Robert B. Wallace (1987), Washington, DC

THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

FOR THORACIC SURGERY

1985 Annual Meeting

COMMITTEES

LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS

Robert L. Hewitt, Chairman

John Blalock

Paul T. De Camp

Edward S. Lindsey

Noel L. Mills

Peter V. Moulder

John L. Ochsner

Alton Ochsner, Jr.

Charles W. Pearce

Dennis M. Rosenberg

Robert J. Schramel

Lawrence H. Strug

Watts R. Webb

PRESS COMMITTEE

John L. Ochsner

LADIES' COMMITTEE

Mrs. Robert L. Hewitt (Patricia), Chairman

Mrs. John B. Blalock (Margaret)

Mrs. Paul T. De Camp (Marilyn)

Mrs. Edward S. Lindsey (Margaret Ann)

Mrs. Noel L. Mills (Joy)

Mrs. Peter V. Moulder (Jane)

Mrs. Alton Ochsner, Jr. (Barbara)

Mrs. Charles W. Pearce (Tricia)

Mrs. Dennis M. Rosenberg (Joan)

Mrs. Robert J. Schramel (Mary Louise)

Mrs. Watts R. Webb (Frances)

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

FOR THORACIC SURGERY

COMMITTEES

1984-1985

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

David C. Sabiston, Jr., M.D..................................................... Durham, North Carolina

Quentin R. Stiles, M.D.............................................................. Los Angeles, California

James R. Malm, M.D...................................................................... New York, New York

Dwight C. McGoon, M.D........................................................... Rochester, Minnesota

James B. D. Mark, M.D.................................................................... Stanford, California

Robert W. Anderson, M.D................................................................. Evanston, Illinois

EVARTS A. GRAHAM MEMORIAL TRAVELING

FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE

Chairman, Martin F. McKneally, M.D............................................. Albany, New York

D. Craig Miller, M.D......................................................................... Stanford, California

Andrew S. Wechsler, M.D...................................................... Durham, North Carolina

David C. Sabiston, Jr., M.D..................................................... Durham, North Carolina

Quentin R. Stiles, M.D.............................................................. Los Angeles, California

Floyd D. Loop, M.D............................................................................... Cleveland, Ohio

ETHICS COMMITTEE

Chairman, Frederick Bowman, Jr., M.D....................................... New York, New York

Bert W. Meyer, M.D................................................................. Los Angeles, California

Donald L. Paulson, M.D............................................................................. Dallas, Texas

Frank C. Spencer, M.D.................................................................. New York, New York

George A. Trusler, M.D........................................................ Toronto, Ontario, Canada

LIAISON COMMITTEE FOR THORACIC SURGERY

Chairman, Hermes C. Grille, M.D............................................ Boston, Massachusetts

John R. Benfield, M.D.............................................................. Los Angeles, California

L. Penfield Faber, M.D........................................................................... Chicago, Illinois

Donald G. Mulder, M.D............................................................ Los Angeles, California

F. Griffith Pearson, M.D........................................................ Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Richard M. Peters, M.D................................................................ San Diego, California

Benson B. Roe, M.D............................................................... San Francisco, California

MANPOWER COMMITTEE

Chairman, Floyd D. Loop, M.D............................................................ Cleveland, Ohio

Joseph N. Cunningham, Jr., M.D..................................... New York, New York (1987)

Alexander S. Geha, M.D................................... New Haven, Connecticut (STS)(1986)

James B. D. Mark, M.D........................................................ Stanford, California (1985)

Benson R. Wilcox, M.D............................... Chapel Hill, North Carolina(STS) (1988)

HISTORIAN

Lyman A. Brewer, III, M.D............................................................ Pasadena, California

GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE (AATS/STS)

Chairman, John E. Albers, M.D................................................ Cincinnati, Ohio (1986)

Benjamin L. Aaron, M.D.......................................................... Washington, DC (1985)

Milton V. Davis, M.D...................................................................... Dallas, Texas (1987)

Joseph C. Donnelly, Jr., M.D........................................ Reading, Pennsylvania (1987)

James O. Finnegan, M.D........................................ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1985)

Alexander S. Geha, M.D............................................. New Haven, Connecticut (1986)

John M. Keshishian, M.D........................................................ Washington, DC (1985)

C. Frederick Kittle, M.D............................................................. Chicago, Illinois (1986)

Arthur B. Lee, Jr., M.D........................................................... Buffalo, New York (1985)

Joseph S. McLaughlin, M.D.............................................. Baltimore, Maryland (1986)

REPRESENTATIVES

1984-1985

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS - ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY

Quentin R. Stiles, M.D., Los Angeles, California (1986)

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS - REGENTAL COMMITTEE ON PHYSICIAN REIMBURSEMENT

Thomas B. Ferguson, M.D., St. Louis, Missouri

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION -COUNCIL OF CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE

Harold Urschel, Jr., M.D., Dallas, Texas

AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION -HEALTH POLICY FOR AMERICAN PEOPLE

George G. Lindesmith, M.D., Los Angeles, California

AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION -HOUSE OF DELEGATES

Thomas G. Baffes, M.D., Chicago, Illinois - Delegate

Thomas D. Bartley, M.D., Gainesville, Florida - Alternate

ASSOCIATION FOR AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES -COUNCIL OF ACADEMIC SOCIETIES

Clarence S. Weldon, M.D., St. Louis, Missouri - Representative

Judson G. Randolph, M.D., Washington, DC - Alternate

ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION (AAMI)

David Bregman, M.D., Paterson, New Jersey - Representative

Richard E. Clark, M.D., Bethesda, Maryland - Alternate

COMMITTEE FOR COORDINATING CONTINUING EDUCATION IN THORACIC SURGERY (CCCETS)

Gordon F. Murray, M.D., Chapel Hill, North Carolina (1990)

Richard J. Cleveland, M.D., Boston, Massachusetts (1988)

Robert W. Jamplis, M.D., Palo Alto, California (1986)

EXTRACORPOREAL PERFUSION (AmSECT, ABCPT AND CAHEA)

Richard P. Anderson, M.D., Seattle, Washington - Representative

Stanton P. Nolan, M.D., Charlottesville, Virginia - Representative

Hendrick B. Earner, M.D., St. Louis, Missouri - Alternate

Richard G. Fosburg, M.D., LaJolla, California - Alternate

NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH

Sidney Levitsky, M.D., Chicago, Illinois

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