THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
FOR
THORACIC SURGERY
1985
-1986
President James R. Malm, New York, NY
Vice-President Norman E. Shumway, Stanford, CA
Secretary Quentin R. Stiles, Los Angeles,
CA
Treasurer Floyd D. Loop, Cleveland, Ohio
Editor Dwight C. McGoon, Rochester, MN
Council David C. Sabiston, Jr., (1986), Durham,
NC
Earle W. Wilkins, Jr. (1986), Boston,
MA
Charles Hatcher, Jr. (1987), Atlanta,
GA
Anthony R. C. Dobell (1988), Montreal,
Quebec
John R. Benfield (1989), Duarte,
CA
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
Randall B. Griepp, Brooklyn, NY
Noel L. Mills, New Orleans, LA
Walter G. Wolfe, Durham, NC
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, Robert B. Wallace (1987), Washington,
DC
American College of Surgeons Anthony R. C. Dobell (1988), Montreal,
Quebec
THE AMERICAN
ASSOCIATION
FOR THORACIC SURGERY
1986 Annual Meeting
COMMITTEES
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS
E. Foster Conklin, Chairman
Peter X. Adams
Joseph J. Amato
Frederick Bowman, Jr.
Arthur D. Boyd
Joseph N. Cunningham,
Jr.
John E. Hutchinson,
III
O. Wayne Isom
Robert S. Litwak
James W. Mackenzie
Nael Martini
George Robinson
Eugene Wallsh
LADIES'
HOSPITALITY COMMITTEE
Mrs. E. Foster
Conklin, (Carol) Chairman
Mrs. Peter X. Adams
(Cathy)
Mrs. Joseph J. Amato
(Debbie)
Mrs. Frederick
Bowman, Jr. (Betsy)
Mrs. Arthur D. Boyd
(Joan) Mrs. John E. Hutchinson, III (Ann)
Mrs. O. Wayne Isom
(Pam)
Mrs. Robert S. Litwak
(Doric)
Mrs. James W.
MacKenzie (Melinda)
Mrs. James R. Malm
(Connie)
Mrs. Nael Martini (Robin)
Mrs. George Robinson
(Arline)
Mrs. Eugene Wallsh
(Julie)
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
FOR
THORACIC SURGERY
COMMITTEES
1985-1986
PROGRAM
COMMITTEE
Chairman, James R.
Malm, M.D................................................... New
York, New York
Quentin R. Stiles, M.D.............................................................. Los
Angeles, California
Norman E. Shumway, M.D.............................................................. Stanford,
California
Dwight C. McGoon, M.D........................................................... Rochester,
Minnesota
John R. Benfield, M.D......................................................................... Duarte,
California
L. Henry Edmunds, Jr.,
M.D.............................................. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
Gerard A. Kaiser, M.D.............................................................................. Miami,
Florida
Martin F. McNeally,
M.D............................................. Albany,
New York (Ex Officio)
EVARTS
A. GRAHAM MEMORIAL
TRAVELING FELLOWSHIP COMMITTEE
Chairman, Andrew S.
Wechsler, M.D.................................... Durham,
North Carolina
D. Craig Miller, M.D......................................................................... Stanford,
California
William S. Pierce, M.D............................................................... Hershey,
Pennsylvania
James R. Malm, M.D...................................................................... New
York, New York
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
LIAISON
COMMITTEE FOR THORACIC SURGERY
Chairman, Hermes C.
Grillo, 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
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)
Richard G. Fosburg,
M.D....................................................... La
Jolla, California (1989)
Alexander S. Geha, M.D................................... New
Haven, Connecticut (STS)(1986)
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)
John R. Benfield, M.D............................................................. Duarte,
California (1988)
Milton V. Davis, M.D...................................................................... Dallas,
Texas (1987)
Joseph C. Donnelly,
Jr., M.D........................................ Reading,
Pennsylvania (1987)
Alexander S. Geha, M.D............................................. New
Haven, Connecticut (1986)
Richard K. Hughes, M.D.............................................. Los
Angeles, California (1988)
C. Frederick Kittle,
M.D............................................................. Chicago,
Illinois (1986)
James V. Maloney, Jr.,
M.D......................................... Los
Angeles, California (1988)
Joseph S. McLaughlin,
M.D.............................................. Baltimore,
Maryland (1986)
Nicholas P.O. Smyth,
M.D....................................................... Washington,
DC (1988)
REPRESENTATIVES
1985-1986
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS - ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR
CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
Floyd D. Loop, M.D., Cleveland,
Ohio (1988)
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 - Representative
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION - COUNCIL OF CARDIOPULMONARY
DISEASE
Harold C. Urschel, Jr., M.D.,
Dallas, Texas
AMEICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION - HEALTH POLICY FOR AMERICAN
PEOPLE
George G. Lindesmith, M.D., Los
Angeles, California - Representative
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION - HOUSE OF DELEGATES
Thomas D. Hartley, M.D.,
Gainesville, Florida - Delegate
George G. Lindesmith, M.D., Los
Angeles, California - Alternate
ASSOCIATION FOR AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES - COUNCIL OF
ACADEMIC SOCIETIES
Judson G. Randolph, M.D.,
Washington, DC - Representative
Thomas C. King, M.D., New York,
New York - Alternate
ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MEDICAL
INSTRUMENTATION (AAMI)
Richard E. Clark, M.D., Bethesda,
Maryland - Representative
Robert H. Bartlett, M.D., Ann
Arbor, Michigan - Alternate
COMMITTEE FOR COORDINATING CONTINUING EDUCATION IN THORACIC
SURGERY (CCCETS)
Gordon F. Murray, M.D., Chapel
Hill, North Carolina (1990)
Mark B. Orringer, M.D., Ann Arbor,
Michigan (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 ASSOCIATION OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
Sidney Levitsky, M.D., Chicago,
Illinois
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THORACIC
SURGERY
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