New ABTS Directors

At the recent meeting of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, a New Vice Chair and Three New Directors were elected.  Dr. Richard Feins, Chapel Hill, NC, was elected Vice-Chair from 2005-2007, and then will become the Board Chair from 2007-2009.

Three New Directors were elected.  They will serve from 2005-2011.

Dr. Bruce W. Lytle, Cleveland, Ohio
Dr. Richard J. Shemin, Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. George Hicks, Rochester, New York

Retiring Directors are:
Dr. Delos M. Cosgrove, III
Dr. Irving L. Kron
Dr. Timothy J. Gardner