Former Editorial Board

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Ghulam Abbas, MD, MHCM, FACS

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
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Prasad S. Adusumilli, MD, FACS FCCP

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Marco Alifano, MD, PhD, ACCA, HdR

Thoracic Department, Paris Center University Hospital, Paris, France
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Luca Ampollini, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy
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Hisao Asamura, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Professor of Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Faisal Bakaeen, MD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA
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Luca Bertolaccini, MD, PhD, FCCP

Division of Thoracic Surgery, IEO European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy
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Thomas J. Birdas

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
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Alessandro Brunelli, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK
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Paul A. Bunn, Jr, MD, FASCO, FACP, FAAAS

Division of Medical Oncology, University of Colorado Cancer Center, Aurora, CO, USA
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Raul Caso, MD, MSCI

Department of Surgery, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA
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Jin-Shing Chen

Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
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Sanjay H. Chotirmall, MB, BCh, BAO (NUI) (Hons), FRCPI, FCCP, FRCP (UK) (London), PhD

Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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Teh-Ying Chou, MD, PhD

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei
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James M. Clark, MD

Department of Surgery, University of California, Davis Health, Sacramento, CA, USA
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Ulrich Costabel, MD, FERS, FCCP

Interstitial and Rare Lung Disease Unit, Ruhrlandklinik, University Hospital, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
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Jean Deslauriers, MD, FRCS(C) (1945 - 2019)

Laval University, Quebec City, Canada
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Joel Dunning, FRCS, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
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Xavier Benoit D’Journo, MD, PhD, FEBTCS

Aix-Marseille University, Thoracic Surgery Department, North Hospital, Marseille, France
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Thomas Frauenfelder, MD

Diagnostic and interventional Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
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Domenico Galetta

Division of Thoracic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
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Tyler Greenfield, MD

Ballad Health Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN, USA
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Baohui Han

Shanghai Chest Hospital, Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Kassem Harris MD, FCCP

Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology Section, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
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Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD

Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center, Yale School of Medicine, Smilow Cancer Hospital, New Haven, CT, USA
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Felix Herth, MD, PhD

Thoraxklinik, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
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Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt, MD

Sana Clinic Group Franken, Department of Cardiology/Pulmonology/Intensive Care/Nephrology, “Hof’’ Clinics, University of Erlangen, Hof, Germany
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Takahiro Homma, MD, PhD

Department of Chest Surgery, St Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan
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Chung-Ping Hsu, MD, FCCP

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung
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Jacek Jassem, MD, PhD

Department of Oncology and Radiotherapy, Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland
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Sanghoon Jheon, MD, PhD

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

Shanghai Chest Hospital, Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Chang Hyun Kang, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
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Biniam Kidane, MD, MSc, FRCSC

Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Ahmet Kilic, MD, FACS

Division of Cardiac Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Yong-Hee Kim, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Scott A. LeMaire, MD

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
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Gunda Leschber, MD

ELK Berlin Chest Hospital, Berlin, Germany
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Jun Hyeok Lim, MD

Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University Hospital, Inha University School of Medicine, Inha University, Incheon, Korea
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Liming Lu, PhD

Research Centre, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Christian Manegold, MD

Department of Surgery, Interdisciplinary Thoracic Oncology, University Medical Center Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
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Giuseppe Marulli, MD, PhD

Department of Cardic, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, Thoracic Surgery Unit, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
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Douglas J. Mathisen, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
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Donna E. Maziak, MDCM, MSc, FRCSC, FACS

Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Elisa Meacci, MD

Department of General Thoracic Surgery, “Fondazione Policlinico A.Gemelli” University Hospital – Catholic University of Sacred Heart of Rome, Rome, Italy 
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Bryan F. Meyers, MD, MPH

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Daniel L. Miller, MD

General Thoracic Surgery, WellStar Health System, Mayo Clinic Care Network, Marietta, GA, USA
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Daniela Molena, MD

Department of Surgery, Thoracic Surgery Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, PhD

Thoracic Surgery Department, University College London Hospitals (UCLH), London, UK
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Hyung Joo Park, MD, PhD, FCCP

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
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Harvey I Pass, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
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Martino Pengo

Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS, Milan, Italy
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René Horsleben Petersen, MD PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Denmark
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Robert Pirker, MD

Department of Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Mariano Provencio

Department of Medical Oncology, Puerta de Hierro Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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Federico Raveglia, MD

Unit of Thoracic Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliera S. Paolo, Milan, Italy
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Majed Refai, MD

Thoracic Surgery Unit, Azienda Ospedali Riuniti Ancona, Ancona, Italy
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K. Robert Shen, MD

Department of Surgery, Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
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Witold Rzyman, MD, PhD, FETS

Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Clinical Center, Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland
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Michele Salati, MD, PhD

Unit of Thoracic Surgery, United Hospital, Ancona, Italy
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Noriyoshi Sawabata, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Nara Medical University, School of Medicine, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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Matthew James Schuchert, MD

Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Satoshi Shiono, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital, Yamagata, Japan
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Charles B. Simone, II, MD, FASTRO, FACRO

New York Proton Center, New York, NY, USA; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Lorenzo Spaggiari

Division of Thoracic Surgery, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy
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Davor Stamenovic, MD, MHBA

Thoracic Surgery and Pulmonary Medicine, Mainz University Thoracic Center, Mainz, Germany
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Yuji Tachimori, MD

Department of Surgery, Kawasaki Saiwai Hospital, Kawasaki, Japan
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Ricardo M. Terra, MD, PhD, MPH

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital das Clinicas, University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Erik Thunnissen

Department of Pathology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Alper Toker, MD

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

Interventional Pulmonology Division, Department of Medicine and Surgery, Catholic University of the Sacred Hearth, Rome, Italy
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Ming Sound Tsao, MD, FRCPC

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Jeffrey B. Velotta, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA, USA
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Giulia Veronesi, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, Milan, Italy
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David Waller, BMedSci, BM, BS, FRCS(Eng), FRCS(CTh), FCCP

Barts Thorax Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK
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Thorsten Walles, MD, FETCS

Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany
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Eugene Haydn Walters, MA, DM, DSc, FRCP, FRACP, FCCP, FTSANZ

Department of Medicine, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia
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Peter D. Wearden, MD, PhD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando, FL, USA
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Walter Weder

Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Benny Weksler, MBA, MD, FACS, FACCP

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa, USA
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Sean Wightman

Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Stephen C. Yang, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MA, USA
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Kazuhiro Yasufuku, MD, PhD, FCCP

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
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Seong Yong Park, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Diana H. Yu, MD

Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Heng Zhao, MD, PhD

Shanghai Chest Hospital, Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Joseph “Jay” B. Zwischenberger, MD, FACS

Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY, USA

Former Section Editors

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Tianxiang Chen, MD, PhD (Thoracic Oncology)

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Hanyue Li, MD (Thoracic Surgery)

Shanghai East Hospital, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
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Fabrizio Minervini, MD, PhD

Cantonal Hosp Lucerne, Dept Thorac Surg, Luzern, Switzerland.
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Xiaomin Niu, MD (Medical Oncology)

Department of Shanghai Lung Cancer Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China