President-Elect

John F. and Carolyn Bookout Distinguished Endowed Chair and chair, department of surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital

Houston, TX

Charles D. Mabry

Charles D. Mabry, MD, FACS

First Vice-President-Elect

General surgery

Associate professor of surgery and practice management advisor to chair, department of surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; and medical director of quality, Jefferson Regional Medical Center

Pine Bluff, AR

Basil A. Pruitt, Jr.

Basil A. Pruitt, Jr., MD, FACS, FCCM, MCCM

Second Vice-President-Elect

General surgery

Dr. Ferdinand P. Herff Chair in Surgery, clinical professor of surgery, department of surgery, trauma division, University of Texas Health Science Center; and professor of surgery at Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences

Dayton, OH

Current Board of Regents

Michael J. Zinner

Michael J. Zinner, MD, FACS

Chair

General surgery

CEO and Executive Medical Director, Miami Cancer Institute

Coral Gables, FL

Leigh A. Neumayer

Leigh A. Neumayer, MD, FACS

Vice-Chair

General surgery

Professor and chair, department of surgery, University of Arizona, and Margaret and Fenton Maynard Endowed Chair in Breast Cancer Research, University of Arizona College of Medicine,

Tucson, AZ

Anthony Atala

Anthony Atala, MD, FACS

Urology

Director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

W. Boyce Professor and Chair, department of urology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, NC

John L.D. Atkinson

John L.D. Atkinson, MD, FACS

Neurological surgery

Professor of neurosurgery, department of neurological surgery, Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN

James C. Denneny III, MD, FACS

Otolarynogology

EVP/CEO AAO-HNS

Adjunct professor of clinical otolaryngology, department of otolaryngology head and neck surgery, University of Missouri School of Medicine; and adjunct professor, department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Alexandria, VA

Margaret M. Dunn

Margaret M. Dunn, MD, FACS

General surgery

Professor of surgery and executive associate dean, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine; and chief executive officer, Wright State Physicians

Fairborn, OH

Timothy J. Eberlein, MD, FACS

General surgery

Bixby Professor of Surgery and chair of surgery; Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Distinguished Professor and Director, The Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center; and surgeon-in-chief, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, MO

James K. Elsey

James K. Elsey, MD, FACS

General and vascular surgery

Private practice; and visiting professor of surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

Atlanta, GA

Henri R. Ford

Henri R. Ford, MD, FACS

Pediatric surgery

Vice-president and surgeon-in-chief, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles; and vice-chair and vice-dean for medical education, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

Gerald M. Fried

Gerald M. Fried, MD, FACS, FRCSC

General surgery

Adair Family Professor and chairman, department of surgery and surgeon-in-chief, McGill University Health Centre Hospitals

Montreal, QC, Canada

James Gigante***

James W. Gigantelli, MD, F***

Ophthalmology

Professor of ophthalmology and assistant dean of government relations, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha

Omaha, NE

B.J. Hancock

B.J. Hancock, MD, FACS, FRCSC

Pediatric surgery

Associate professor, departments of surgery and pediatrics and child health, University of Manitoba; and pediatric surgeon and pediatric interventionist, Children's Hospital of Winnipeg

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Enrique Hernandez

Enrique Hernandez, MD, FACS

Gynecology (oncology)

The Abraham Roth Professor and Chair, department of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive science; director of the division of gynecologic oncology; and professor of pathology, Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Lenworth M Jacobs, Jr

Lenworth M. Jacobs, Jr., MD, FACS

General surgery

Professor of surgery and chairman, department of traumatology and emergency medicine, University of Connecticut

Director, Trauma Institute at Hartford Hospital

Hartford, CT

L. Scott Levin

L. Scott Levin, MD, FACS

Orthopaedic surgery

Paul B. Magnuson Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery, chair, department of orthopaedics, and professor of surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; and plastic and reconstructive surgeon, University of Pennsylvania Health System

Philadelphia, PA

Mark A. Malangoni

Mark A. Malangoni, MD, FACS

General surgery

Associate executive director

American Board of Surgery

Philadelphia, PA

Fabrizio Michelassi

Fabrizio Michelassi, MD, FACS

General surgery

Lewis Atterbury Stimson Professor and Chair, Weill Cornell Medical College, department of surgery, and surgeon-in-chief, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

New York, NY

Linda G. Phillips, MD, FACS

Plastic and reconstructive surgery

Truman G. Blocker, Jr., MD, Distinguished Professor and chief, department of surgery, division of plastic surgery; and professor, School of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, TX

Valerie W. Rusch

Valerie W. Rusch, MD, FACS

Thoracic surgery

Vice-chair, clinical research, department of surgery; Miner Family Chair in Intrathoracic Cancers; attending surgeon, thoracic service, department of surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; and professor of surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, NY

Marshall Schwartz

Marshall Z. Schwartz, MD, FACS

Pediatric surgery

Professor of surgery and pediatrics and vice chairman, department of surgery Drexel University College of Medicine

Bryn Mawr, PA

Anton N. Sidawy, MD, FACS

Vascular surgery

Professor & Lewis B. Saltz Chair, department of surgery, George Washington University

Washington, DC

Beth H. Sutton

Beth H. Sutton, MD, FACS

General surgery

Private practice, Wichita Falls, TX

Clinical professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Dallas, TX

Steven D. Wexner, MD, FACS

Colorectal surgery

Chair, department of colorectal surgery, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston

Clinical professor of surgery and affiliate dean for clinical education, Florida International University, University Park

Affiliate professor and associate dean for academic affairs, Florida Atlantic University

Weston, FL