Council

Please contact the Administrative Office ISS/SIC (surgery@iss-sic.com) if you would like to get in touch with the members of the committee.

President ISS/SIC and Congress President ISW 2021

John G. Hunter, MD

Department of Surgery
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, L223
Portland, OR 97239-3098
USA

President-Elect

Cheng-Har Yip, MD

Subang Jaya Medical Centre
Jalan SS 12/1A,
47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor
Malaysia

Immediate Past-President

Andrew G. Hill, MD

Department of Surgery
University of Auckland
Middlemore Hospital
Private Bag 93311 Otahuhu
Auckland 1640
New Zealand

Secretary-General

Kenneth D. Boffard, MD

University of Witwatersrand
17 Pallinghurst Road
Parktown
2193 Johannesburg
South Africa

Treasurer

Gerard M. Doherty, MD

Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Department of Surgery
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
USA

Councillor-at-Large (2017-2021) Chair Membership Subcommittee

Italo Braghetto, MD

University of Chile
Dept.of Surgery
Santos Dumont 999
Santiago de Chile
Chile

Councillor-at-Large (2017-2021) Chair of the Global Surgery Subcommittee

Hisham Abdullah, MD

Ministry of Health Malaysia
Office of Director GeneralHealth MY
Level 12, Block E7, Complex E,
62590 Putrajaya
Malaysia

Councillor-at-Large (2019-2023) Chair of the Scientific Subcommittee

Hiroyuki Konno, MD

1-20-1 Handayama
Higashi-ku
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
Japan

Councillor-at-Large (2019-2023) Chair of the Social Media Subcommittee

Albert Tuchmann, MD

Liebiggasse 4
Top 12
1010 Wien
Austria

Editor in Chief WJS (ex-officio)

Julie Ann Sosa, MD

University of California at San Francisco-UCSF
Dept. of Surgery
513 Parnassus Ave, Suite S320
Box 0104
San Francisco, CA 94143
USA

Secretary-Treasurer ISS/SIC Foundation (ex-officio)

Michael G. Sarr, MD

Dept. of Surgery
Mayo Clinic
200 First Street S.W.
55905 Rochester
USA

Integrated Societies of ISS/SIC

President IAES (2019-2021)

Akira Miyauchi, MD

Kuma Hospital
8-2-35 Shimoyamate-dori
Chuo-ku
Kobe, 650-0011
Japan

President IATSIC (2019-2021)

Elmin Steyn, MD

Chris Barnard Memorial Hospital
Room 1508, 15th Floor
DF Malan Street
8001 Cape Town Foreshore
South Africa

President IASMEN (2019-2021)

Anders Thorell, MD

Ersta Hospital
Department of Surgery
116 91 Stockholm
Sweden

President BSI (2019-2021)

Gaurav Agarwal, MD

SGPGIMS
Endocrine & Breast Surgery
Raebareli Road
226 014 Lucknow
India

President ISDS (2019-2021)

Alessandro Fichera, MD

Baylor University Medical Center
Department of Surgery
3409 Worth St. Worth Tower, Suite 640
75246 Dallas, TX
USA

President ASAP (2019-2021)

Russell Gruen, MD

ANU College of Health and Medicine
The Australian National University
2601 Canberra
Australia

The Council of the Society consists of the President, the President-Elect, the Immediate Past-President, the Secretary-General, the Treasurer, four Councillors-at-large and, one representative of each Integrated Society. The foregoing members of the Council have full voting rights. The Administrative Director is a permanent guest of the Executive Committee meetings, without voting right.

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