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TSFRE supports research and education initiatives to increase knowledge and enhance treatment of patients with thoracic diseases; develop the skills of thoracic surgeons as surgeon-scientists and health policy leaders; and strengthen society’s understanding and trust in the profession.

Board of Directors
Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D., President Eric A. Rose, M.D., Vice President David A. Fullerton, M.D., Secretary Alec Patterson, M.D., Treasurer John R. Benfield, M.D., Immediate Past President Fred A. Crawford, M.D. Robert A. Guyton, M.D. Larry R. Kaiser, M.D.	James K. Kirklin, Jr., M.D. Irving L. Kron, M.D. Joseph I. Miller, Jr., M.D. Gordon F. Murray, M.D. John L. Ochsner, M.D. Ross M. Ungerleider, M.D. Edward D. Verrier, M.D. Daniel J. Ullyot, M.D.