Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief

Alan D. L. Sihoe, MBBChir, FRCSEd(CTh), FCSHK, FHKAM

Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital, Hong Kong, China

Associate Editors-in-Chief

Allen Cheng, MD

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA

Diego Gonzalez-Rivas

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Coruña University Hospital, Coruña, Spain

Douglas Z Liou, MD

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

Associate Editor

Yaxing Shen, MD (Thoracic Surgery)

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

Editorial Board (Thoracic Surgery)

Abbas E. Abbas, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Thirugnanam Agasthian

Division of Surgical Oncology, National University Cancer Institute (NCIS), Singapore

Charles T. Bakhos, MD, MBA, MS, FACS

Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Luca Bertolaccini, MD, PhD, FCCP

Division of Thoracic Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy

Robert J. Cerfolio, MD, MBA, FACS, FCCP

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

David Tom Cooke, MD, FCCP, FACS

Section of General Thoracic Surgery, University of California, Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA, USA

Joel Dunning, FRCS, PhD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK

Pierre-Emmanuel Falcoz, MD, PhD, FECTS

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Strasbourg University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Michel Gonzalez, MD

Service of Thoracic Surgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Mohsen Ibrahim, MD, PhD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Psychology, Sant'Andrea Hospital, University of Rome 'Sapienza', Rome, Italy

Sanghoon Jheon, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Korea

Mingqiang Kang, MD, PhD

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

Peter J. Kneuertz, MD

Thoracic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA

Jay M. Lee, MD

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

Chaoyang Liang, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China

Virginia R. Litle, MD

Department of Surgery, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

Franca Melfi, MD

Robotic Multispecialty Centre for Surgery; Minimally Invasive and Robotic Thoracic Surgery; University Hospital of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Toshiaki Morikawa

Visiting Professor, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Ricardo A. Navarro, MD, FCCP

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

Calvin S. H. Ng

Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, China

Meinoshin Okumura, MD, PhD

Toneyama National Hospital, Osaka Japan

René Horsleben Petersen

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Federico Rea, MD

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

Marco Scarci, MD, FRCS, FCCP, FACS, FEBTS

Department of Thoracic Surgery, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy

K. Robert Shen, MD

Department of Surgery, Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Alper Toker, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute, Morgantown, WV, USA

Giulia Veronesi, MD

Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Milan, Italy

Benny Weksler, MBA, MD, FACS, FACCP

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Nan Wu, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Peking University Cancer Hospital, Beijing, China

Editorial Board (Cardiac Surgery)

Martin Andreas, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Filip P. Casselman, MD, PhD, FETCS

Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, OLV Clinic, Aalst, Belgium

Patrick G. Chan, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr. MD, FACS, FRCS-England

Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA

Danny Chu, MD, FACS

Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

John M. Craig, MD

Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis; Baptist Medical Group, Memphis, TN, USA

Enrico Ferrari, MD, FETCS

Division of Cardiac Surgery and Division of Cardiovascular Research, University Hospital of Lausanne; Division of Cardiac Surgery, Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland

Leonard N. Girardi, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Richard Lee, MD, MBA

Center for Comprehensive Cardiovascular Care, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, USA

Tom C. Nguyen, MD, FACS, FACC

Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, USA

Konstadinos A. Plestis, MD, FACS

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery - Lankenau Heart Institute, Main Line Health, Wynnewood, PA, USA

Ibrahim Sultan, MD

Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Johan van der Merwe, MBChB (Pret), MMED (Thorax)(Pret), FETCS (EBCTS)

Atlantic Cardiovascular and Thoracic Institute, Netcare Blaauwberg Hospital, Sunningdale, South Africa

Editorial Board (Gastrointestinal Surgery)

Luigi Boni, MD, FACS

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

F. Charles Brunicardi, MD, FACS

Department of Surgery, David Geffen, School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Giovanni Dapri, MD, PhD

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

Michael Ka Wah Li, MBBS (London), MRCS, LRCP, FRCS, FCSHK, FHKAM

Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery Development, Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, Hong Kong, China

Editorial Board (Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic Surgery)

Patrick Pessaux

The Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgical Unit, Nouvel Hopital Civil (NHC), Strasbourg, France

John A. Stauffer, MD

Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA

Matthew J. Weiss

Department of Surgery, Northwell Health Cancer Institute, Lake Success, NY, USA

Rebekah R. White, MD

Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA

Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief

Associate Editors-in-Chief

Associate Editor

Editorial Board (Thoracic Surgery)

Editorial Board (Cardiac Surgery)

Editorial Board (Gastrointestinal Surgery)

Editorial Board (Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic Surgery)

Editorial Board (Urologic Surgery)

Editorial Board (Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery)

Managing Editor

Corresponding Editor

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