The Thoracic Surgery Foundation recognizes contributors in the following categories:
The New Century Society of The Thoracic Surgery Foundation
Summa Cum Laude - $5,000 or more in a given year
Magna Cum Laude - $2,500 to $4,999 in a given year
Cum Laude - $1,000 to $2,499 in a given year
Contributors - Up to $999 in a given year
Summa Cum Laude
David Adams, M.D.
Association for Clinincal Cardiac Surgeons
Atrium Medical Corporation
W. Gerald Austen, M.D.
Leonard L. Bailey, M.D.
Hendrick B. Barner, M.D.
William A. Baumgartner, M.D.
John R. Benfield, M.D.
B. Eugene Berry, M.D.
William R. Berry, M.D.
David P. Blake, M.D.
Charles W. Boustany, M.D.
Frederick Bowman, Jr., M.D.
Mortimer J. Buckley, M.D.
George R. Burrus, M.D.
Cardiovascaulr & Thoracic Surgeons, Inc.
Byung-Chul Chang, M.D.
Altagracia M. Chavez, M.D.
W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr., M.D.
Richard P. Cochran, M.D.
Stephen B. Colvin, M.D.
Joseph S. Coselli, M.D.
Willard M. Daggett, M.D.
Thomas M. Daniel, M.D.
Thomas E. Deal, M.D.
Tom R. DeMeester, M.D.
Harry J. DePan, M.D.
James A. DeWeese, M.D.
Verdi J. DiSesa, M.D.
Frazier Eales, M.D.
Richard N. Edie, M.D.
Mark K. Ferguson, M.D.
Victor A. Ferraris, M.D.
Anthony P. Furnary, M.D.
Otto Gago, M.D.
Jorge M. Garcia, M.D.
William A. Gay, Jr., M.D.
Scott M. Goldman, M.D.
Vincent L. Gott, M.D.
O. B. Harrington, M.D.
Alan Hartman, M.D.
Hovald K. Helseth, M.D.
Charles B. Huddleston, M.D.
O. Wayne Isom, M.D.
Leigh I. G. Iverson, M.D.
Israel Jacobowitz, M.D.
Stuart W. Jamieson, M.D.
G. Gilbert Johnston, M.D.
James W. Jones, M.D.
Lyle D. Joyce, M.D.
George C. Kaiser, M.D.
P.V. Kamat, M.D.
The Kealy Family Foundation
Paul B. Kelly, Jr., M.D.
Joo Hyun Kim, M.D.
The Larry King Cardiac Foundation
Neal D. Kon, M.D.
Bobby K. Kong, M.D.
Irving L. Kron, M.D.
Hillel Laks, M.D.
Raj B. Lal, M.D.
Harold L. Lazar, M.D.
Gerald M. Lemole, M.D.
James M. Levett, M.D.
Sidney Levitsky, M.D.
Ralph J. Lewis, M.D.
Alex G. Little, M.D.
Joseph LoCicero, III. M.D.
Bruce W. Lytle, M.D.
Thomas E. MacGillivray, M.D.
Michael J. Mack, M.D.
James A. Magovern, M.D.
James R. Malm, M.D.
Christopher T. Maloney, M.D.
John D. Mannion, M.D.
F. M. Mac Mauney, Jr.
P. Michael McFadden, M.D.
Robert M. Mentzer, Jr., M.D.
Walter H. Merrill, M.D.
D. Craig Miller, M.D.
Daniel L. Miller, M.D.
Gordon F. Murray, M.D.
Nebraska Heart Institute Surgeons
John L. Ochsner, M.D.
Gordon N. Olinger, M.D.
Mehmet C. Oz, M.D.
Francis D. Pagani, M.D.
Peter C. Pairolero, M.D.
Grant V. S. Parr, M.D.
Harvey I. Pass, M.D.
Patricia A. Penkoske, M.D.
D. Glenn Pennington, M.D.
William S. Pierce, M.D.
Edward J. Planz, Jr., M.D.
Marvin Pomerantz, M.D.
Pratt Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates, Inc.
Walter Purcell, M.D.
Ronald R. Quinton, M.D.
Carolyn E. Reed, M.D.
Bruce A. Reitz, M.D.
Robert L. Replogle, M.D.
James R. Reynolds, M.D.
W. Steves Ring, M.D.
Eric A. Rose, M.D.
Jack A. Roth, M.D.
Valerie W. Rusch, M.D.
Sibu P. Saha, M.D.
Frank W. Sellke, M.D.
Richard J. Shemin, M.D.
Herbert E. Sloan, M.D.
Edward A. Smeloff, M.D.
Frank C. Spencer, M.D.
St. Louis Thoracic Surgical Society
Roger A. Stark, M.D.
Michael E. Steier, M.D.
William S. Stoney, M.D.
Francis P. Sutter, M.D.
Julie A. Swain, M.D.
James F. Symes, M.D.
Alfredo Trento, M.D.
Curtis G. Tribble, M.D.
J. Kent Trinkle, M.D.
Kevin Turley, M.D.
Donald A. Turney, M.D.
Paul N. Uhlig, M.D.
U.C.S.F. Cardiac Surgery
University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
U.S.C. Cardiothoracic Surgeons
William Wallace
Herbert E. Warden, M.D.
Donald C. Watson, M.D.
Andrew S. Wechsler, M.D.
Winfield J. Wells, M.D.
Benson R. Wilcox, M.D.
Douglas E. Wood, M.D.
J. Nilas Young, M.D.
George Zorn, M.D.
Magna Cum Laude
Mark S. Adkins, M.D.
Arvind K. Agnihotri, M.D.
E. Pendleton Alexander, M.D.
Charles Hector Benoit, M.D.
R. Morton Bolman, III, M.D.
James Byrne, M.D.
John H Calhoon, M.D.
Cardiac Surgical Group, MGH
Nicholas C. Cavarocchi, M.D.
Ivan Keith Crosby, M.D.
Frederick S. Cross, M.D.
Pat O. Daily, M.D.
Benedict D. T. Daly, M.D.
Tirone E. David, M.D.
Francis Downey, III
Rick A. Esposito
George M. Ferris, Jr., Foundation
Carl R. Fischer, M.D.
R. Leighton Fisk, M.D.
Eric D. Foster, M.D.
The Dorothy Cate & Thomas Frist Foundation
Thomas E. Gaines, M.D.
Joseph J. Garamella, M.D.
Vincent Gaudiani, M.D.
Marshall D. Goldin, M.D.
John Negley Goodwin, M.D.
Thomas Gordon
Bartley P. Griffith, M.D.
Alden H. Harken, M.D.
Charles D. Harr, M.D.
Joseph J. Hessel, M.D.
Richard K. Hughes, M.D.
Richard J. Hurvitz, M.D.
Michel N. Ilbawi, M.D.
Forrest L. Junod, M.D.
James P. Kelly, M.D.
John A. Kern, M.D.
John W. Kirklin, M.D.
Eugene Kleiner
Hurley W. Knott
Leslie J. Kohman, M.D.
Theodore C. Koutlas, M.D.
John H. & Amy Bowles Lawrence Foundation
Robert S. Litwak, M.D.
Marion Merrell Dow, Inc.
Richard B. McElvein, M.D.
Medical Carbon Research Institute, LLC
R. Scott Mitchell, M.D.
Keith S. Naunheim, M.D.
Douglas D. Payne, M.D.
Pamela S. Peigh, M.D.
Robert K. Salley, M.D.
Hartzell V. Schaff, M.D.
Meredith L. Scott, M.D.
Craig R. Smith, M.D.
William D. Spotnitz, M.D.
Tomasz A. Timek, M.D.
Daniel J. Ullyot, M.D.
Clifford H. VanMeter, M.D.
Irwin M. Weisbrot, M.D.
Paul H. Werner, M.D.
Women in Thoracic Surgery, Inc.
James M. Wilson, M.D.
Cum Laude
Margaret D. Allen, M.D.
Mark S. Allen, M.D.
Joseph J. Amato, M.D.
American Medico-Legal Foundation
John C. Baldwin, M.D.
Seth Bekoe, M.D.
Harvey W. Bender, Jr., M.D.
Joginder N. Bhayana, M.D.
Wilfred G. Bigelow, M.D.
Thomas V. Bilfinger, M.D.
Allan Ellia Bloomberg, M.D.
Robert M. Bojar, M.D.
Lewis H. Bosher, Jr., M.D.
Keith Bowersox
Bristol-Meyers Squibb
Stanley K. Brockman, M.D.
John W. Brown, M.D.
Michael Buch, M.D.
Nelson A. Burton, M.D.
Joseph S. Carey, M.D.
Thomas L. Carter, M.D.
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Associates, SC
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons, PA
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Associates, PC
Aldo R. Castaneda, M.D.
Robert J. Cerfolio, M.D.
Chalit Cheanvechai, M.D.
Wen Cheng, M.D.
Chesapeake Cardiothoracic Surgery
Sajid Q. Chughtai, M.D.
Eve G. Cieutat
George E. Cimochowski, M.D.
Richard J. Cleveland, M.D.
Mark W. Connolly, M.D.
Joel D. Cooper, M.D.
Jack G. Copeland, III, M.D.
Joseph C. Donnelly, Jr.
Donald B. Doty, M.D.
Davis C. Drinkwater, Jr., M.D.
Edward J. Dunn, M.D.
Harold F.and Ann M. Dvorak, M.D.
Stan Dziuban, M.D.
Gary F. Earle, M.D.
T. Arthur Edgerton, M.D.
L. Henry Edmunds, Jr., M.D.
LB Research & Education Foundation,
Fred H. Edwards, M.D.
Johann L. Ehrenhaft, M.D.
Richard J. Fischel, M.D.
David Frantz
Foundation for Research in Cell Biology & Cancer
William F. Friedman, M.D.
Valentin Fuster, M.D.
Sheldon Garber
Robert J. Ginsberg, M.D.
William W. L. Glenn, M.D.
Gerald Glick, M.D.
Bernard S. Goldman, M.D.
Robert A. Gustafson, M.D.
Robert A. Guyton, M.D.
Steven W. Guyton, M.D.
Gary S. Haas, M.D.
Salem M. Habal, M.D.
David P. Hamm, M.D.
John R. Handy, M.D.
Elias S. Hanna, M.D.
Robert L. Hannan, M.D.
Daniel P. Harley
Lynn H. Harrison, Jr., M.D.
Renee S. Hartz, M.D.
George J. Haupt, M.D.
Bobby J. Heath, M.D.
Robert Higgins, M.D.
Thomas T. Hinkamp, M.D.
James S. Hood, M.D.
Richard A. Hopkins, M.D.
Keith A. Horvath, M.D.
Frederick M. Howden, M.D.
Jeffrey Jacobs
Marshall L. Jacobs, M.D.
Robert J. Jensik, M.D.
David R. Jones, M.D.
Kent W. Jones, M.D.
Robert E. Jones, M.D.
John F. Just, M.D.
Louis T. Kanda, M.D.
Avraam C. Karas
Robert B. Karp, M.D.
Shreekanth V. Karwande, M.D.
Nevin M. Katz, M.D.
Kamal R. Khabbaz, M.D.
Jamal Hameed Khan, M.D.
Thomas L. Kilgore, M.D.
Joseph C. Kiser, M.D.
John F. Krahnert, Jr.
Mark J. Krasna, M.D.
Vassyl Lonchyna
Floyd D. Loop, M.D.
V. Machiraju
Quentin Macmanus, M.D.
James C. MacMillan, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Yousuf Mahomed
John P. Marbarger, Jr., M.D.
Madeline M. Massengale
Patrick M. McCarthy, M.D.
Edwin C. McGough, M.D.
Peter Philip McKeown, M.D.
Joseph S. McLaughlin, M.D.
Martin H. McMullan, M.D.
Kathleen W. McNicholas, M.D.
John E. Mcvey, M.D.
Roger C. Millar, M.D.
George E. Miller, Jr., M.D.
Gregory A. Misbach, M.D.
Darroch W. O. Moores, M.D.
John M. Moran, M.D.
Jon F. Moran, M.D.
Ricardo J. Moreno-Cabral, M.D.
David S. Mulder, M.D.
G Arnold Mulder, M.D.
Ronald J. Nelson, M.D.
Hisashi Nikaidoh, M.D.
North Central Hearth Institute
L. Alberto Nunez, M.D.
Ronald T. Olivet, M.D.
Richard A. Ott, M.D.
Frederick B. Parker, Jr., M.D.
Richard K. Parker, M.D.
Homayoon Pasdar, M.D.
Maunsel B. Pearce, M.D.
Jeffrey M. Piehler, M.D.
Robert A. Place, M.D.
Louis G. Prevosti, M.D.
Andrew Pruitt, M.D.
Raj Cardiovascular Association
Hassan Rastegar, M.D.
Syed T. Raza, M.D.
John E. Rea, M.D.
Robert T. Reichman, M.D.
Elmore Reyes, M.D.
Thomas W. Rice, M.D.
Robert J. Rizzo, M.D.
Harry M. Rosenblum, M.D.
Todd K. Rosengart, M.D.
Richard G. Rouse
David C. Sabiston, Jr., M.D.
Farrokh S. Sadr, M.D.
Salt Lake Cardiovascular Surgery Association
Richard G. Sanderson, M.D.
William F. Sasser, M.D.
Edward Savage, M.D.
Hugh E. Scully, M.D.
Robert D. Seely, M.D.
A. Jorge Serra, M.D.
Cyrus Serry, M.D.
Richard C. Shaw, M.D.
Miles F. Shore, M.D.
Ralph D. Siewers, M.D.
Burton E. Sobel, M.D.
Mark Soberman, M.D.
Manak Sood, M.D.
Alan J. Spotnitz, M.D.
Vaughn A. Starnes, M.D.
Albert Starr, M.D.
Kenneth M. Steinglass, M.D.
Wilson Strong, M.D.
Michael F. Teodori, M.D.
Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery at University of Virginia
Kyle W. Toal, M.D.
Gregory D Trachiotis, M.D.
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Thomas J. Vander Salm, M.D.
Vascor, Inc.
Edward D. Verrier, M.D.
Bruce D. Walley, M.D.
Kenneth G. Warner, M.D.
Edward Taliaferro Warren, M.D.
Washington University
Fred Weber, M.D.
Ronald M. Weintraub, M.D.
Steven J. Weiss, M.D.
Harry A. Wellons, Jr., M.D.
Warren D. Widmann, M.D.
Allan Wolpowitz, M.D.
Kenneth T. Wong, M.D.
Philip W. Wright, M.D.
Anonymous #1
Contributors
Herbert D. Adams, M.D.
Sohaila M. Ali, M.D.
James S. Allan, M.D.
G. Hossein Almassi, M.D.
Joseph S. Alpert, M.D.
Timothy M. Anderson, M.D.
Tamim Antakli, M.D.
Oscar R. Baeza, M.D.
Henry T. Bahnson, M.D.
Jorge Balaguer, M.D.
Robert W. Barnes, M.D.
Mark L. Barr, M.D.
Michael J. Barry
P. Maynard Beach, Jr., M.D.
Douglas M. Behrendt, M.D.
Baruj Benacerraf, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. James Stephen Benedict
Edward V. Bennett, Jr.
Frederick D'Oench Bergen, M.D.
David H. Berger, M.D.
Eva Berglin, M.D.
Louis C. Bernhardt, M.D.
Peter L. Birnbaum, M.D.
Harrison Black, M.D.
Phyllis Claire Bleck, M.D.
William E. Bloomer, M.D.
Robert S. Boova, M.D.
Edward M. Boyle, Jr.
Nora L. Burgess, M.D.
Thomas R. Calhoun, M.D.
Margarita Camacho, M.D.
Gilbert S. Campbell, M.D.
Carolina Cardiac Surgery Associates
A. J. Carpenter, M.D.
Stanley Carson, M.D.
Michele T. Cerino, M.D.
David Charlesworth
Bum Koo Cho, M.D.
Karamat U. Choudhry, M.D.
David J. Cohen, M.D.
David J. Cohen, M.D.
Robbin G. Cohen, M.D.
Francis H. Cole, M.D.
Edward J. Coleman, M.D.
Cliff P. Connery
Consultants in Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, PA
Joseph W. Cook, M.D.
Philip C. Corcoran, M.D.
Donald G. Crescenzo, M.D.
Gregory Crooke, M.D.
Joseph N. Cunningham, Jr., M.D.
Ralph J. Damiano, Jr., M.D.
Thomas A. D'Amico
Zev Davis, M.D.
Joseph A. Dearani, M.D.
Anon F. Deaton
David W. Deaton, M.D.
Malcom M. DeCamp, Jr., M.D.
Rebecca Dignan, M.D.
Robert Dion, M.D.
James M. Douglas, M.D.
Jeffrey M. Drazen, M.D.
Leon Eisenberg, M.D.
Jennifer Ellis, M.D.
Daniel T. Engelman, M.D.
J. Rafael Espada, M.D.
Bernard S. Fields, M.D.
David M. Follette, M.D.
Robert W. M. Frater, M.D.
Robert L. Frye, M.D.
Michael Frymus, M.D.
Clark B. Fuller, M.D.
Fund, Inc.
A. J. Furst, M.D.
Henning A. Gaissert, M.D.
James S. Gammie, M.D.
Susan K. Gandhi, M.D.
Deepak M. Gangahar, M.D.
Robert M. Gasior, M.D.
Mario G. Gasparri, M.D.
Edward B. Gerhardt, M.D.
Shantikumar K. Ghandi, M.D.
Bruce J. Glazier
Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D.
John Lachlan Gollan, M.D.
Joseph H. Gorman, III
Elaine Greenberg,
Michael Art reene, M.D.
William Grossman, M.D.
Mark D. Guadagnoli, M.D.
Myles S. Guber, M.D.
Steven R. Gundry, M.D.
Irene G. Guth
Ari Halldorsson, M.D.
Jonathan Hammond, M.D.
John R. Hankins, M.D.
Nancy L. Harthun, M.D.
Howard H. Hiatt, M.D.
Clement Hiebert, M.D.
William L. Holman, M.D.
Kenneth N. Holwitt, M.D.
Alan R. Hopeman, M.D.
Ming Lu Huang, M.D.
Dudley Hudspeth
Richard E Hughes, M.D.
Allan S. Jaffe, M.D.
Edward W. Jenkins, M.D.
Gary K. Jett, M.D.
John A. Johnkoski, M.D.
Gerard A. Kaiser, M.D.
Mark R. Katlic, M.D.
Tatsuki Katsumura, M.D.
R. Leonard Kemler, M.D.
Francis J. Klocke, M.D.
Edward H. Klopp
Daniel Kreisel, M.D.
Vincent A. Kucich, M.D.
R. Kummerer, M.D.
Frank J. Kurtz
Stephen J. Lahey, M.D.
Robert A. Lancey, Jr., M.D.
Gordon L. Larsen, M.D.
Lawrence L. Laughlin, M.D.
John M. Lawrence, M.D.
C. Douglas Lees, M.D.
Michael Levy, M.D.
Qiang Li
KPMG, LLP
Edwin T. Long, M.D.
Mark Lubienski, M.D.
James D. Luketich, M.D.
Michael Lynch
John W. Mack, Jr.
S. Allen Mackler, M.D.
Mehdi A. Marvasti, M.D.
Ambrish P. Mathur, M.D.
Michael C. Mauney, M.D.
Christopher McGregor, M.D.
James G. McPhearson, M.D.
Harry Z. Mellins, M.D.
Dan M. Meyer, M.D.
Mahmood Mirhoseini, M.D.
William Mitch, M.D.
Ahamed S. Moideen, M.D.
Elizabeth Morgan, M.D.
Robert D. Moses, M.D.
Gilbert H. Mudge, M.D.
Mohammed A. Naficy, M.D.
Margaret Neeb
George P. Noon, M.D.
Richard Norenberg, M.D.
Richard J. Novick, M.D.
Ismael N. Nuno, M.D.
James E. O'Brien, Jr., M.D.
Norman Odyniac, M.D.
Anne Gillett Older
R Charles Oldfield, M.D.
Thomas A. Orszulak, M.D.
John D. Oswalt, M.D.
George Pappas, M.D.
Bahman Parandian, M.D.
Robert D. Pascotto, M.D.
Lawrence J. Pass, M.D.
Oglesby Paul, M.D.
F. Griffith Pearson, M.D.
Joseph K. Perloff, M.D.
Lynn M. Peterson, M.D.
Si Mai Pham, M.D.
Steven J. Phillips, M.D.
William Piccione, M.D.
Laurens R. Pickard, M.D.
Anthony L. Picone, M.D.
Robert S. Poston, Jr.
Robert T. Potter, M.D.
Paul E. Prillaman, M.D.
William H. Prioleau, M.D.
Helen M. Ranney, M.D.
Kodem S. Rao, M.D.
Alfredo L. Rasi, M.D.
Robert Rawitscher, M.D.
Raymond C. Read, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Wayne Richenbacher
Janis W. Richmond
Fernando A. Riveron, M.D.
Benson B. Roe, M.D.
David J. Rose, M.D.
John Ross, Jr., M.D.
John A. Rousou, M.D.
Donald F. Rowles, M.D.
Parvis J. Sadighi, M.D.
John D. Sadoff, M.D.
Gary L. Saltus, M.D.
Juan A. Sanchez, M.D.
Mark Sand, M.D.
Salem F. Sayegh, M.D.
Peter H. Schur, M.D.
Daniel S. Schwartz, M.D.
Rosalyn P. Scott, M.D.
Steven S. Scott, M.D.
Will C. Sealy, M.D.
Ellen W. Seely, M.D.
Carolyn W. Shaffer, M.D.
David M. Shahian, M.D.
Mark M. Sherman, M.D.
Richard T. Shore, M.D.
C. D. Smith, M.D.
Thomas W. Smith, M.D.
Norman J. Snow, M.D.
Mitchell W. Spellman, M.D.
Richard D. Stahl, M.D.
Daniel Steinberg, M.D.
Joseph J. Stella, D.O.
Burt S. Strug, M.D.
Chia Chuen Su, M.D.
R. Sudhir Sundaresan, M.D.
Marc Sussman, M.D.
Lars G. Svensson, M.D.
Scott J. Swanson, M.D.
Robert B. Swersky, M.D.
Wilson Y. Szeto, M.D.
Hebert L. Tanenbaum, M.D.
Sergio Tavares, M.D.
John Teskey, M.D.
George E. Thibault, M.D.
Samuel Thier, M.D.
Sellers J. Thomas, Jr., M.D.
Norman W. Thoms, M.D.
Kent Thorne
James Thornton-Willerson, M.D.
Vinod H. Thourani, M.D.
Allen J. Togut, M.D.
Reid W. Tribble, M.D.
Jerry S. Trier, M.D.
Max J. Trummer, M.D.
Johnathon W. Uhr, M.D.
Ross M. Ungerleider, M.D.
U.H. Cardiac & Thoracic Surgical Foundation
G. Dennis Vaughan, III
R. Veeragandham, M.D.
Jeffrey B. Wallace
John A. Walsh, M.D.
Robert S. Walsh, M.D.
Darryl S Weiman, M.D.
Glenn J. R. Whitman, M.D.
Richard I. Whyte, M.D.
Robert Dean Williams, M.D.
William G. Williams, M.D.
Christina Williamson, M.D.
Barry Winton, M.D.
Edward Y. Woo, M.D.
Cameron D. Wright, M.D.
Robert A. Wynbrandt, M.D.
Stephen C. Yang, M.D.
Fuad E. Zankoul, M.D.
Edward R. Zech, M.D.
J. James Zocco, M.D.
Anonymous #2
Anonymous #3