Editorial Team
Editorial Board
Hiroyuki Adachi, MD, PhD
Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan
Evan T. Alicuben, MD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Mark F. Berry, MD
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Luca Bertolaccini, MD, PhD, FCCP
Department of Thoracic Surgery, IEO, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy
Andrea Bille, MD, PhD, FRCS
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Alberto Cabañero Sánchez, MD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ramón y Cajal University Hospital, Madrid, Spain
Stephanie H. Chang, MD
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York University Langone Health, New York, NY, USA
Wojciech Dudek, PhD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hemer Chest Hospital, Hemer, Germany
Takashi Eguchi, MD, PhD, FCCP, FACS
Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan
Raja M. Flores, MD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY, USA
József Furák
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
Stefano Giuliani, MD, PhD, FRCS (End)
Division of Specialist Neonatal and Paediatric Surgery, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, Great Ormond Street, London, UK
María Teresa Gómez-Hernández, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Salamanca University Hospital, Salamanca, Spain
Francesco Guerrera, MD, PhD
Unit of Thoracic Surgery, Cardio-Vascular and Thoracic Department, Molinette Hospital, Città della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy; Department of Surgical Science, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Takashi Harano, MD
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Amer Harky, MBChB, MRCS, MSc
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK
Luis J. Herrera, MD
Thoracic Surgery Section, Orlando Health, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Chuong D. Hoang, MD, FACS
Thoracic Surgery Branch, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research, and the Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD, USA; Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS), Bethesda, MD, USA
Michal Hubka, MD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Mohamed Kamel Kamel Hussein, MD
Department of General Surgery, Central Michigan University College of Medicine, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA
Hirohisa Kato, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Okitama General Hospital, Yamagata, Japan
Armin Kiankhooy, MD
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Smidt Heart Institute Cedars-Sinai, Huntington Hospital, Pasadena, CA, USA
Biniam Kidane, MD, MSc, FRCSC
Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Tadasu Kohno, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Respiratory Center, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Douglas Z. Liou
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
James D. Luketich, MD, FACS
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
George Makdisi, MD, FACS, EMBA, MPH, MS
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA
Taichi Matsubara, MD, PhD
Kyushu University, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fukuoka, Japan
Robert A. Meguid, MD, MPH, FACS
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, USA
Teruaki Mizobuchi, MD, PhD
Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Chibaken Saiseikai Narashino Hospital, Chiba, Japan
Calvin S. H. Ng
Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, China
Naoko Ose, MD
Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Ricard Ramos-Izquierdo, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Bellvitge University Hospital, L´Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Daniel P. Raymond, MD, FACS
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
Rishindra Mamidi Reddy, MD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Noriyoshi Sawabata, MD, PhD
Department of Surgery, Kawanishi City Medical Center, Kawanishi, Hyogo, Japan
Takashi Suda, MD
Department of Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, School of Medicine Fujita Health University Okazaki Medical Center, Okazaki Aichi, Japan
Jun Suzuki, MD, PhD
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery 2, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan
Luis F Tapias, MD
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Patricia A. Thistlethwaite, MD, PhD
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Gregory Trachiotis, MD
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA; Department of Surgery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA
Yoshio Tsunezuka, MD, PhD
Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Saneikai Social Medical Corporation Tsukazaki Hospital, Himeji, Hyogo, Japan
Simon R. Turner, MD, MEd, FRCSC
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Brooks Udelsman, MD, MHS
Thoracic Surgery Division, Department of Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC – Los Angeles, CA, USA
Kyle J. Van Arendonk, MD, PhD, FACS, FAAP
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA
Jeffrey B. Velotta, MD, FACS
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA, USA
Jessica E. Wahi
Department of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, USA
Jon O. Wee, MD
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Benjamin Wei, MD
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
Abby White, DO
Division of Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
Joseph B. Zwischenberger, MD
Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA