Past Presidents

2025 President
Jerry Ingrande, MD, MS
University of California, San Diego
Hillcrest, CA USA

2024 President
Joseph Foss, MD
Cleveland Clinic
Gates Mills, OH USA
2023 President
Stuart Forman, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Arlington, MA

2022 President
Hugo Vereecke, MD, PhD
University Medical Center Groningen
The Netherlands

2021 President
Mark Dershwitz, MD, PhD
University of Massachusetts
Boston MA USA
2020 President
Konrad Meissner, MD
Universitatsmedizin Gottingen
Gottingen, Germany
2019 President
Peter Nagele, MD, MSc
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL USA

2018 President
David Drover, MD, MSc
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA USA

2017 President
Mohamed Naguib, MD
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH USA

2016 President
Vesna Jevtovic -Todorovic,
MD, PhD, MBA
University of Colorado
Englewood, CO USA
2015 President
James M. Sonner, MD
University of California,
San Francisco
Palo Alto, CA USA
2014 President
Yuguang Huang, MD
Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing, CHINA
2013 President
Ken B. Johnson, MD
University of Utah
Sandy, UT USA
2012 President
Tom C. Krejcie, MD
Northwestern University
Skokie, IL USA
2011 President
Thomas K. Henthorn, MD
University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, CO USA
2010 President
Pamela Flood, MD
Columbia University
New York, NY USA
2009 President
Thomas Schnider, MD
Institut für Anästhesiologie
St. Gallen, SWITZERLAND
2008 President
Tong J. Gan, MD
Duke University
Durham, NC USA
2007 President
Michel Struys, MD, PhD
University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, THE NETHERLANDS
2006 President
Stephen L. Shafer, MD
Stanford University
San Francisco, CA USA
2005 President
Talmage D. Egan, MD
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT USA
2004 President
Adrian W. Gelb, MB, ChB
University of California,
San Francisco
San Francisco, CA USA
2003 President
Tony Gin, MD, FANZCA
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, Hong Kong CHINA
2002 President
John W. Sear, MA, BSc, MBBS, PhD, FFARCS, FANZCA
University of Oxford, UK
Oxon, England UNITED KINGDOM
2000-2001 President
James G. Bovill, MD, PhD, FCARCSI
Uithoorn, THE NETHERLANDS
1999 President
Paul White, MD
University of Texas
Dallas, TX USA
1998 President
Michael B. Howie, MD
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH USA
1997 President
Kenneth J. Tuman, MD
Rush University
Medical Center
Winnetka, IL USA
1996 President
Peter Glass, MD
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY USA
1995 President
Peter Sebel, MBBS, PhD, MBA
Emory University
Smyrna, GA USA
1994 President
Ted Stanley, MD
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT USA
1993 President
Tony Ivankovich, MD
Rush University
Medical Center
Chicago, IL USA
1990-1992 President
Elmer Zsigmond
University of Illinois, Chicago
Chicago, IL USA