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Past Annual Meetings By Decade
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Annual Meetings 1918-1929
1918
AATS Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL
President Samuel J. Meltzer
Presidential Address
Program
1919
AATS 2nd Annual Meeting
Atlantic City, NJ
President Willy Meyer
Presidential Address
Program
1920
AATS 3rd Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA
President Willy Meyer
Presidential Address
Program
1921
AATS 4th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President Rudolph Matas
Presidential Address
Program
1922
AATS 5th Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President Samuel Robinson
Presidential Address
Program
1923
AATS 6th Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL
President Howard Lilienthal
Presidential Address
Program
1924
AATS 7th Annual Meeting
Rochester, MN
President Carl A. Hedblom
Presidential Address
Program
1925
AATS 8th Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President Nathan W. Green
Presidential Address
Program
1926
AATS 9th Annual Meeting
Montreal, QC, Canada
President Edward W. Archibald
Presidential Address
Program
1927
AATS 10th Annual Meeting
New York City, NY
President Franz Torek
Presidential Address
Program
1928
AATS 11th Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President Evarts A. Graham
Presidential Address
Program
1929
AATS 12th Annual Meeting
St. Louis, MO
President John L. Yates
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 1930-1939
1930
AATS 13th Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA
President Wyman Whittemore
Presidential Address
Program
1931
AATS 14th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
President Ethan Flagg Butler
Presidential Address
Program
1932
AATS 15th Annual Meeting
Ann Arbor, MI
President Frederick T. Lord
Presidential Address
Program
1933
AATS 16th Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President George P. Muller
Presidential Address
Program
1934
AATS 17th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President George J. Heuer
Presidential Address
Program
1935
AATS 18th Annual Meeting
New York, NY
President John Alexander
Presidential Address
Program
1936
AATS 19th Annual Meeting
Rochester, MN
President Carl Eggers
Presidential Address
Program
1937
AATS 20th Annual Meeting
Saranac Lake, NY
President Leo Eloesser
Presidential Address
Program
1938
AATS 21th Annual Meeting
Atlanta, GA
President Stewart W. Harrington
Presidential Address
Program
1939
AATS 22th Annual Meeting
Los Angeles, CA
President Harold Brunn
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 1940-1949
1940
AATS 23rd Annual Meeting
Cleveland, OH
President Adrian V.S. Lambert
Presidential Address
Program
1941
AATS 24th Annual Meeting
Toronto, ON, Canada
President Fraser B. Gurd
Presidential Address
Program
1944
AATS 25th Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL
President Frank S. Dolley
Presidential Address
Program
1946
AATS 26th Annual Meeting
Detroit, MI
President Claude S. Beck
Presidential Address
Program
1947
AATS 27th Annual Meeting
St. Louis, MO
President I.A. Bigger
Presidential Address
Program
1948
AATS 28th Annual Meeting
Quebec, QC, Canada
President Alton S. Oschner
Presidential Address
Program
1949
AATS 29th Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA
President Edward D. Churchill
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 1950-1959
1950
AATS 30th Annual Meeting
Denver, CO
President Edward J. O'Brien
Presidential Address
Program
1951
AATS 31st Annual Meeting
Atlantic City, NJ
President Alfred Blalock
Presidential Address
Program
1952
AATS 32nd Annual Meeting
Dallas, TX
President Frank B. Berry
Presidential Address
Program
1953
AATS 33rd Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
President Robert M. Janes
Presidential Address
Program
1954
AATS 34th Annual Meeting
Montreal, QC, Canada
President Emile Holman
Presidential Address
Program
1955
AATS 35th Annual Meeting
Atlantic Cty, NJ
President Edward S. Welles
Presidential Address
Program
1956
AATS 36th Annual Meeting
Miami Beach, FL
President Richard H. Meade
Presidential Address
Program
1957
AATS 37th Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL
President Cameron Haight
Presidential Address
Program
1958
AATS 38th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President Brian Blades
Presidential Address
Program
1959
AATS 39th Annual Meeting
Los Angeles, CA
President Michael E. DeBakey
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 1960-1969
1960
AATS 40th Annual Meeting
Miami Beach, FL
President William E. Adams
Presidential Address
Program
1961
AATS 41st Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA
President John H. Gibbon, Jr.
Presidential Address
Program
1962
AATS 42nd Annual Meeting
St. Louis, MO
President O. Theron Clagett
Presidential Address
Program
1963
AATS 43rd Annual Meeting
Houston, TX
President Julian Johnson
Presidential Address
Program
1964
AATS 44th Annual Meeting
Montreal, QC, Canada
President Robert E. Gross
Presidential Address
Program
1965
AATS 45th Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA
President John C. Jones
Presidential Address
Program
1966
AATS 46th Annual Meeting
Vancouver, BC, Canada
President Herbert C. Maier
Presidential Address
Program
1967
AATS 47th Annual Meeting
New York, NY
President Frederick G. Kergin
Presidential Address
Program
1968
AATS 48th Annual Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
President Paul C. Samson
Presidential Address
Program
1969
AATS 49th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
President Edward M. Kent
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 1970-1979
1970
AATS 50th Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President Hiram T. Langston
Presidential Address
Program
1971
AATS 51st Annual Meeting
Atlanta, GA
President Thomas H. Burford
Presidential Address
Program
1972
AATS 52nd Annual Meeting
Los Angeles, CA
President John W. Strieder
Presidential Address
Program
1973
AATS 53rd Annual Meeting
Dallas, TX
President Frank Gerbode
Presidential Address
Program
1974
AATS 54th Annual Meeting
Las Vegas, NV
President Lyman A. Brewer, III
Presidential Address
Program
1975
AATS 55th Annual Meeting
New York, NY
President Wilfred G. Bigelow
Presidential Address
Program
1976
AATS 56th Annual Meeting
Los Angeles, CA
President David J. Dugan
Presidential Address
Program
1977
AATS 57th Annual Meeting
Toronto, ON, Canada
President Henry T. Bahnson
Presidential Address
Program
1978
AATS 58st Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA
President J. Gordon Scannell
Presidential Address
Program
1979
AATS 59th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President John W. Kirklin
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 1980-1989
1980
AATS 60th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
President Herbert Sloan
Presidential Address
Program
1981
AATS 61st Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President Donald L. Paulson
Presidential Address
Program
1982
AATS 62nd Annual Meeting
Phoenix, AZ
President Thomas B. Ferguson
Presidential Address
Program
1983
AATS 63rd Annual Meeting
Atlanta, GA
President Frank C. Spencer
Presidential Address
Program
1984
AATS 64th Annual Meeting
New York, NY
President Dwight C. McGoon
Presidential Address
Program
1985
AATS 65th Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA
President David C. Sabiston
Presidential Address
Program
1986
AATS 66th Annual Meeting
New York, NY
President James R. Malm
Presidential Address
Program
1987
AATS 67th Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL
President Norman E. Shumway
Presidential Address
Program
1988
AATS 68th Annual Meeting
Los Angeles, CA
President Paul A. Ebert
Presidential Address
Program
1989
AATS 69th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President W. Gerald Austen
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 1990-1999
1990
AATS 70th Annual Meeting
Toronto, ON, Canada
President F. Griffith Pearson
Presidential Address
Program
1991
AATS 71st Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President Keith Reemtsma
Presidential Address
Program
1992
AATS 72nd Annual Meeting
Los Angeles, CA
President John A. Waldhausen
Presidential Address
Program
1993
AATS 73rd Annual Meeting
Chicago, IL
President John L. Oschner
Presidential Address
Program
1994
AATS 74th Annual Meeting
New York, NY
President Aldo R. Castaneda
Presidential Address
Program
1995
AATS 75th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President Robert B. Wallace
Presidential Address
Program
1996
AATS 76th Annual Meeting
San Diego, CA
President Mortimer J. Buckley
Presidential Address
Program
1997
AATS 77th Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President David B. Skinner
Presidential Address
Program
1998
AATS 78th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President Floyd D. Loop
Presidential Address
Program
1999
AATS 79th Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA
President Lawrence H. Cohn
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 2000-2009
2000
AATS 80th Annual Meeting
Toronto, ON, Canada
President Delos M. Cosgrove
Presidential Address
Program
2001
AATS 81st Annual Meeting
San Diego, CA
President James L. Cox
Presidential Address
Program
2002
AATS 82nd Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President Timothy J. Gardner
Presidential Address
Program
2003
AATS 83rd Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President Fred A. Crawford, Jr.
Presidential Address
Program
2004
AATS 84th Annual Meeting
Toronto, ON, Canada
President Joel D. Cooper
Presidential Address
Program
2005
AATS 85th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
President Tirone E. David
Presidential Address
Program
2006
AATS 86th Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA
President Richard A. Jonas
Presidential Address
Program
2007
AATS 87th Annual Meeting
Washington, DC
President Bruce W. Lytle
Presidential Address
Program
2008
AATS 88th Annual Meeting
San Diego, CA
President D. Craig Miller
Presidential Address
Program
2009
AATS 89th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President Thomas L. Spray
Presidential Address
Program
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Annual Meetings 2010-2019
2010
AATS 90th Annual Meeting
Toronto, ON, Canada
President G. Alexander Patterson
Presidential Address
Program
2011
AATS 91st Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA
President Irving L. Kron
Presidential Address
Program
2012
AATS 92nd Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
President Craig R. Smith
Presidential Address
Program
2013
AATS 93rd Annual Meeting
Minneapolis, MN
President Hartzell V. Schaff
Presidential Address
Program
Accreditation
2014
AATS 94th Annual Meeting
Toronto, ON, Canada
President David J. Sugarbaker
Presidential Address
Program
Accreditation
2015
AATS 95th Annual Meeting
Seattle, WA
President Pedro J. del Nido
Presidential Address
Program
Accreditation
2016
AATS 96th Annual Meeting
Baltimore, MD
President Joseph S. Coselli
Presidential Address
Program
Accreditation
2017
AATS 97th Annual Meeting
Boston, MA
President Thoralf M. Sundt, III
Presidential Address
Program
Accreditation
2018
AATS 98th Annual Meeting
San Diego, CA
President Duke E. Cameron
Presidential Address
Program
Accreditation
2019
AATS 99th Annual Meeting
Toronto, ON, Canada
President David H. Adams
Presidential Address
Program
Accreditation
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Annual Meetings 2020-2029
2020
AATS 100th Annual Meeting
Virtual Event
President Vaughn A. Starnes
Presidential Address
Program
Accreditation
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