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Author bios*
* Titles and locations current at the time articles were submitted for publication.
MS. ACKERMAN (a) is State Affairs
Associate, American College of
Surgeons (ACS) Division of Advocacy
and Health Policy, Washington, DC.
DR. BLUMGART (b) is professor of
surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College and
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,
New York, N Y. He is attending surgeon,
hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) service, and
on the HPB disease management program.
DR. BOUGHEY (c) is professor of
surgery and vice-chair, department of
surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
She is Chair, ACS Clinical Research
Program (CRP) Education Committee.
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DR. CHEATHAM (d) is chairman, Orlando
Health Surgical Group; chief surgical quality
officer, Orlando Regional Medical Center;
and trauma surgeon, Level I Trauma Center,
Orlando Regional Medical Center, FL.
DR. CORAN (e) is professor emeritus of
surgery, University of Michigan Health
Systems, Ann Arbor, and Past-Chair, ACS
Surgical Advisory Council for Pediatric Surgery.
DR. DIETZ (f) is vice-president of system
surgery quality and experience, University
Hospitals of Cleveland, and vice-chair,
clinical operations and quality, department
of surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland
Medical Center, OH. He is a member
of the National Accreditation Program
for Rectal Cancer Steering Committee
(NAPRC) and a council member for
the OSTRiCh (Optimizing the Surgical
Treatment of Rectal Cancer) Consortium.
DR. ELSTER (g) is Captain, Medical Corps,
U.S. Navy; and professor and chairman,
department of surgery, and director,
translational research program for serious
traumatic injuries, transplantation, and
advanced operative imaging, Uniformed
Services University of the Health Sciences
(USUHS), Walter Reed National Military
Medical Center, Bethesda, MD.
DR. FANTUS (h) is vice-chairman,
department of surgery; medical director,
trauma services; and chief, section of
surgical critical care, Advocate Illinois
Masonic Medical Center. He is clinical
professor of surgery, University of Illinois
College of Medicine, Chicago, and Past-Chair, ad hoc Trauma Registry Advisory
Committee, ACS Committee on Trauma.
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