Former International Advisory Board

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Nicolas Demartines

Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland
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Thoralf M. Sundt, MD (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

Division of Cardiac Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Former Associate Editor-in-Chief

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Diego Gonzalez-Rivas

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Coruña University Hospital, Coruña, Spain
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Allen Cheng, MD

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA
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Taiping Zhang, MD (Pancreatic Surgery)

Department of General Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Douglas Z Liou, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

Former Associate Editors

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Jin He

Department of Surgery, The Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Ka-Li Frankie Leung (Orthopaedic Trauma)

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Kevin Phan, BSc (Adv) (Journal section: Spine Surgery)

NeuroSpine Surgery Research Group (NSURG), Sydney, Australia
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Yaxing Shen, MD (Thoracic Surgery)

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Former Editorial Board (Thoracic Surgery)

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Federico Rea, MD

Thoracic Surgery, Department of Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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Toshiaki Morikawa

The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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David Tom Cooke, MD, FCCP, FACS

Section of General Thoracic Surgery, University of California, Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA, USA
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Mohsen Ibrahim, MD, PhD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sant'Andrea Hospital, University of Rome 'Sapienza', Rome, Italy
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Virginia R. Litle, MD

Department of Surgery, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
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Robert J. Cerfolio, MD, MBA, FACS, FCCP

Clinical Division of Thoracic Surgery, New York University Langone Health, New York, NY, USA
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Thirugnanam Agasthian

Division of Surgical Oncology, National University Cancer Institute (NCIS), Singapore
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Jean-Marc Baste, MD, PhD

Surgical Department of general and thoracic surgery, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France
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Shanda H. Blackmon, MD, MPH, FACS

Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
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Alessandro Brunelli, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK
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Jose Luis J. Danguilan, MD

Lung Center of the Philippines, Quezon Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines
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Todd L. Demmy, MD, FACS, FCCP

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, USA
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Joel Dunning, FRCS, PhD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
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Pierre-Emmanuel Falcoz, MD, PhD, FECTS

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Strasbourg University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
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Hiran C. Fernando, MD

Department of Surgery, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Falls Church, VA, USA
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Masatsugu Hamaji, MD, PhD

Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan
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Mahmoud Ismail, MD

Charité University Hospital, Berlin, Germany
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Dawn E. Jaroszewski, MD, MBA, FACS

Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
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Mingqiang Kang, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
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Ali Zamir Khan

Medanta, the Medicity, Delhi NCR, India
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Hyun Koo Kim, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Korea University Guro Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Jang Ming Lee, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
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Jay M. Lee, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Toni Lerut, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
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Hui Li, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Beijing Chao-yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
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Chaoyang Liang, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China
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Antonio Martin-Ucar, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK
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Marcello Migliore, MD, PhD, FETCS

Section of General Thoracic Surgery, University of Catania, Policlinic University Hospital, Catania, Italy
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Daniela Molena, MD

Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Ricardo A. Navarro, MD, FCCP

Thoracic Surgery Service, Sanatorio Allende; Cardiothoracic Surgery, San Roque Hospital, Cordoba, Argentina
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Hiroyuki Oizumi

Department of Cardiovascular, Thoracic and Pediatric Surgery (Second Department of Surgery), Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
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Bernard J. Park, MD

Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Inderpal S. Sarkaria, MD, FACS

Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Tomaž Štupnik, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Takashi Suda

Department of Thoracic Surgery, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University Okazaki Medical Center, Gotanda, Harisaki, Okazaki, Aichi, Japan
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Adrian Ooi Seng Wae, MB, BCh, BAO, LRCS&SI (NUI), MRCSEd, FRCSEd(C-Th), CCT(UK)

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Akif Turna, MD, PhD, FETCS

Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa Medical School, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey
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Giulia Veronesi, MD

Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Milan, Italy
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Wickii Thambiah Vigneswaran, MD, MBA, FACS, FRCSC, FRCSE (CTh), FICS, FCCP

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Loyola University Health System, System Director of Thoracic Surgery, Edward-Elmhurst Health, Maywood, IL, USA
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Nan Wu, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Peking University Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China
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Paul Zarogoulidis, MD, MsC, PhD

Pulmonary Department, “G. Papanikolaou” General Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Former Editorial Board (Cardiac Surgery)

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Ibrahim Sultan, MD

Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Martin Andreas, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Tohru Asai, MD, PhD

Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta Tsukinowa, Otsu, Shiga, Japan
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W. Randolph Chitwood Jr

Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA
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John M. Craig, MD

Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis; Baptist Medical Group, Memphis, TN, USA
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Gianlorenzo Dionigi, MD, FACS

Department of Human Pathology in Adulthood and Childhood 'G. Barresi', University Hospital 'G. Martino', The University of Messina, Messina, Italy
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Theodor Fischlein, MD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Klinikum Nürnberg, Nuremberg, Germany
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Mohammed Hassan, MD, FACS

University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM, USA
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Daniel Hernandez-Vaquero, MD, PhD

Cardiac Surgery Department, Heart Area, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain
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Junjiro Kobayashi, MD

National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Fujishirodai, Suita, Osaka, Japan
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Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD

Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St Louis, MO, USA
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Davide Pacini

Department of Cardiac Surgery, S Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Louis P. Perrault, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Montreal Heart Institute, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada
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Javier Gallego Poveda, MD, PhD, FETCS

Department of Cardio-Thoracic, Santa Maria University Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal
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Evelio Rodriguez, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Saint Thomas West Hospital, Nashville, TN, USA
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Peyman Sardari Nia, MD, PhD

Department of cardiothoracic surgery, University Medical Center, Maastricht, the Netherlands
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Gianluca Torregrossa, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY, USA

Former Editorial Board (Gastrointestinal Surgery)

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Kfir Ben-David, MD, FACS

Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami Beach, FL, USA
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Luigi Boni, MD, FACS

Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Department of Surgical and Morphological Sciences, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
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Tao Chen, MD

Department of General Surgery, Nanfang Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
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Zhifen Chen, MD, PhD

Department of Colorectal Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
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Giovanni Dapri, MD, PhD

Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, European School of Laparoscopic Surgery, Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
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Radwan Kassir, MD

Department of General Surgery, CHU Hospital, Jean-Monnet University, Saint Etienne, France
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Seon-Hahn Kim, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery and the Director of Cancer Center, Korea University Anam Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Michael Ka Wah Li, MBBS (London), MRCS, LRCP, FRCS, FCSHK, FHKAM

Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery Development, Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, Hong Kong, China
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Xinxiang Li, MD, PhD

Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai, China
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Mi Lin, MD

Department of Gastric Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fujian, China
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John J. Park, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, IL, USA
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Xuefei Yang, MD, PhD

Section of colorectal surgery, Department of Surgery, the University of Hong Kong- Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China.

Former Editorial Board (Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic Surgery)

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Matthew J. Weiss

Department of Surgery, Northwell Health Cancer Institute, Lake Success, NY, USA
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Ammar A. Javed, MD

Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MA, USA
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A. James Moser

The Pancreas and Liver Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Matteo Ravaioli, PhD

Department of General Surgery and Transplantation, S. Orsola and Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Tao Suo, MD, PhD

Department of General Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Go Wakabayashi, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery, Ageo Central General Hospital, Ageo city, Japan

Former Editorial Board (Urologic Surgery)

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Hiten RH Patel, BMSc.Hons, BM, BCh, MRCS, PhD, FRCS(Urol), FRCS(Eng)

Department of Urology, University Hospital North Norway, The Arctic University (University of Tromso, UiT), Tromsø, Norway

Former Editorial Board (Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery)

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Marco Innocenti, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
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A. Lee Osterman, MD, FAOA

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Former Section Editor

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Kunal Kochar, MBBS, MS, MD, FACS, FACRS

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois, USA