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Report

2007 Meeting Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

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.

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