PARTNERS
($1,000,000 or more cumulatively, either by cash or pledge)
Eugene Braunwald, M.D.
Datascope Corporation
Edwards Lifesciences
David S. Sheridan
The William J. vonLeibig Foundation
GRAND BENEFACTORS
($500,000 to $999,999 cumulatively either by cash or pledge)
The American Association for Thoracic Surgery
The Graham Foundation
Laszlo N. Tauber, M.D.
BENEFACTORS
($100,000 to $499,999 cumulatively, either by cash or pledge)
The Cross-Jones Research & Education Fund
Frederick S. Cross, M.D.
Foundation for the Advancement of Cardiac Therapies, Inc.
Genentech, Inc.
Richard D. Jones, Ph.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Martin F. McKneally
Medtronic, Inc.
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
The Starr Foundation
Laszlo N. Tauber Charitable Foundation, Inc.
PATRONS
($50,000 to $99,999 cumulatively, either by cash or pledge)
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Richard E. Clark, M.D.
Roy H. Clauss, M.D.
Cardiac Surgical Group, MGH
CHMC Cardiovascular Surgical Foundation
Ethicon, Inc.
The Heart & Lung Surgery Foundation
Dr. & Mrs. Robert W. Jamplis
Dr. & Mrs. W. Gerald Rainer
Sulzer Carbomedics, Inc.
Synovis Life Technologies
Dr. & Mrs. Robert B. Wallace
The Western Thoracic Surgical Association
SPONSORS
($25,000 to $49,999 cumulatively, either by cash or pledge)
Dr. & Mrs. John H. Bell
Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D.
Columbia University, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Edgar L. Feinberg, II, M.D.
Dr. Kathryn Quadracci Flores & Dr. Raja M. Flores
David A. Fullerton, M.D.
W. L . Gore & Associates, Inc.
Richard A. Jonas, M.D.
George J. Magovern, M.D.
Mary C. Mancini, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Jack M. Matloff
Respironics, Inc.
David B. Skinner, M.D.
Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
Dr. & Mrs. Harold C. Urschel, Jr.
James M. Wilson, M.D.
James L. Zellner, M.D.
HERITAGE SOCIETY
(Members have made provisions for an estate gift)
Richard E. Clark, M.D.
Vincent R. Conti, M.D.
David A. Fullerton, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Robert W. Jamplis
Dr. & Mrs. Martin F. McKneally
Dr. & Mrs. W. Gerald Rainer
David S. Sheridan
Dr. & Mrs. Harold C. Urschel, Jr.
Dr. & Mrs. Robert B. Wallace
James M. Wilson, M.D.
LIFE MEMBERS
($10,000 to $24,999 cumulatively, either by cash or pledge)
Abbott Laboratories Fund
Cary W. Akins, M.D.
William Alford, Jr., M.D.
The American Board of Thoracic Surgery
W. Gerald Austen, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Carl L. Backer
Lenox D. Baker, M.D.
Hendrick B. Barner, M.D.
William A. Baumgartner, M.D.
Joseph E. Bavaria, M.D.
Arthur C. Beall, Jr., M.D.
John R. Benfield, M.D.
Lawrence I. Bonchek, M.D.
Edward L. Bove, M.D.
Gerald D. Buckberg, M.D.
John Burkholder, M.D.
David B. Campbell, M.D.
Cardiac Surgery Associates, P.A.
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgeons of Ann Arbor, P.C.
Robert J. Cerfolio, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr.
John V. Conte, M.D.
Vincent R. Conti, M.D.
Denton A. Cooley, M.D.
Coordinating Committee for Continuing Education in Thoracic Surgery
A. Robert Cordell, M.D.
Delos M. Cosgrove, M.D.
James L. Cox, M.D.
Fred A. Crawford, Jr M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. James A. DeWeese
Richard N. Edie, M.D.
Robert G. Ellison, M.D.
Elsevier Science, Inc.
Dr. & Mrs. Richard M. Engelman
L. Penfield Faber, M.D.
Thomas B. Ferguson, M.D.
Victor A. Ferraris, M.D.
Thomas J. Fogarty, M.D.
Gregory P. Fontana, M.D.
Richard G. Fosburg, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. William H. Frist
Timothy J. Gardner, M.D.
J. William Gaynor, M.D.
Farid Gharagozloo, M.D.
Glaxo Wellcome, Inc.
Scott M. Goldman, M.D.
L. Michael Graver, M.D.
Frederick L. Grover, M.D.
John W. Hammon, Jr M.D.
Frank L. Hanley, M.D.
Bradley J. Harlan, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. George L. Hicks
Alan D. Hilgenberg, M.D.
Jeffrey P. Jacobs, M.D.
Stuart W. Jamieson, M.D.
The Joyce Foundation
Dr. & Mrs. George C. Kaiser
Kirk R. Kanter, M.D.
A. Hassan Khazei, M.D.
Shukri F. Khuri, M.D.
Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, M.D.
John J. Lamberti, M.D.
Harold V. Liddle, M.D.
George G. Lindesmith, M.D.
James W. Mackenzie, M.D.
Joren C. Madsen, M.D.
James R. Malm, M.D.
William T. Maloney
Dr. & Mrs. James B. D. Mark
Douglas J. Mathisen, M.D.
Constantine Mavroudis, M.D.
P. Michael McFadden, M.D.
Joseph S. McLaughlin, M.D.
Roger B. B. Mee, M.D.
Bertrand W. Meyer, M.D.
Lynda L. Mickleborough, M.D.
Joseph I. Miller, Jr., M.D.
Robert L. Mitchell, M.D.
Steve Mourning, FAHP
Gordon F. Murray, M.D.
John L. Myers, M.D.
Hassan Najafi, M.D.
Stanton P. Nolan, M.D.
Northern Illinois Heart Institute
The Northern Trust Company
William C. Nugent, M.D.
John L. Ochsner, M.D.
Mark B. Orringer, M.D.
Peter C. Pairolero, M.D.
Grant V. S. Parr, M.D.
Alex Patterson, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Gosta B. Pettersson
Dr. & Mrs. Richard N. Pierson, III
Richard L. Prager, M.D.
Pratt Cardiothoracic Surgical Associates, Inc.
Joe B. Putnam, Jr., M.D.
Michael J. Reardon, M.D.
W. Steves Ring, M.D.
Eric A. Rose, M.D.
Valerie W. Rusch, M.D.
Robert M. Sade, M.D.
Francis L. Shannon, M.D.
Baljit K. Sharma, M.D.
Thomas G. Sharp, M.D.
Richard J. Shemin, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Peter Sidell
Mark Slaughter, M.D.
Frank C. Spencer, M.D.
Thomas L. Spray, M.D.
Quentin R. Stiles, M.D.
Valavanur A. Subramanian, M.D.
Thoralf M. Sundt, M.D.
Francis P. Sutter, M.D.
James F. Symes, M.D.
Stanley K. C. Tam, M.D.
Christo I. Tchervenkov, M.D.
Dr. & Mrs. Alfred J. Tector
Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery at University of Virginia
David F. Torchiana, M.D.
Gregory D. Trachiotis, M.D.
Bernard L. Tucker, M.D.
Donald A. Turney
U.C.S.F. Cardiac Surgery
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
U.S.C. Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Gus J. Vlahakes, M.D.
John A. Waldhausen, M.D.
Jennifer D. Walker, M.D.
Henry L. Walters, III M.D.
Andrew S. Wechsler, M.D.
Benson R. Wilcox, M.D.