ISMICS Officers for 2006-2007

At the Annual Meeting of  the International Society For Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery ((ISMICS) held in San Francisco June 7 – 10, 2006, the following Board of Directors was selected:

PRESIDENT  -- James D. Fonger  (New York, NY, USA)          

PRESIDENT-ELECT  --  Rex D. L. Stanbridge  (London, UK)   

VICE PRESIDENT  --  John D. Puskas  (Atlanta, GA, USA)        

TREASURER  --  James R. Edgerton  (Plano, TX, USA)            

SECRETARY  --  John L. Knight  (Bedford Park, Australia)        

CO-EDITOR  --  W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr.  (Greenville, NC, USA)                             

CO-EDITOR  --  Randall K. Wolf  (Cincinnati, OH, USA)             

DIRECTORS:

  2007:  Andrzej Bochenek  (Katowice, Poland)

            William E. Cohn  (Houston, TX, USA)                

            Go Watanabe  (Kanazawa, Japan)                                    

  2008:  Christian Detter  (Hamburg, Germany)                            

            Robert J. Downey  (New York, NY, USA)                           

            Yugal K. Mishra  (New Delhi, India)                                    

  2009:  Lishan Aklog  (New York, NY, USA)                                  

            Gianni D. Angelini  (Bristol, UK)                                         

            Toshiya Ohtsuka  (Tokyo, Japan)