Past Meeting Information
First Annual Meeting
| President: |
Edward D. Henderson, M.D. |
| Dates: |
May 18-22, 1983 |
| Location: |
The Broadmoor Hotel
Colorado Springs, CO |
| Presidential Guest: |
Professor Willy Werner Rittmann
Rorschach, Switzerland |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Rocco Calandruccio, M.D.
Memphis, TN
Daniel C. Riordan, M.D.
New Orleans, LA
Edward H. Simmons, M.D.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Second Annual Meeting
| President: |
Worth M. Gross, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 24-28, 1984 |
| Location: |
Southhampton Princess Hotel
Hamilton, Bermuda |
| Presidential Guest: |
Ian Macnab, M.D., FRCSC
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Mark B. Coventry, M.D.
Rochester, MN
Leon L. Wiltse, M.D.
Long Beach, CA
Frank R. Noyes, M.D.
Cincinnati, OH |
Third Annual Meeting
| President: |
William H. Salot, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 24-28, 1985 |
| Location: |
Cerromar Beach Hotel
Dorado, Puerto Rico |
| Presidential Guest: |
Professor Jean Gabriel Pous
Montpellier, France |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
S. Ward Casscells, M.D.
Wilmington, DE
G. Dean MacEwen, M.D.
Wilmington, DE
Frederick A. Matsen, III, M.D.
Seattle, WA |
Fourth Annual Meeting
| President: |
George D. Purvis, Jr., M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 2-6, 1986 |
| Location: |
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress
Orlando, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
Charles A. Rockwood, Jr., M.D.
San Antonio, TX |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
William F. Enneking, M.D.
Gainesville, FL
Victor H. Frankel, M.D.
New York, NY
W. H. Kirkaldy-Willis, M.D., FRCS
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Fifth Annual Meeting
| President: |
George F. Rapp, M.D. |
| Dates: |
March 25-29, 1987 |
| Location: |
Hotel del Coronado
San Diego, CA |
| Presidential Guest: |
Ke-qin Yang, M.D.
Beijing, China |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Harlan C. Amstutz, M.D.
Los Angeles, CA
Eduardo R. Luque, M.D.
Mexico City, Mexico
Clement B. Sledge, M.D.
Boston, MA |
Sixth Annual Meeting
| President: |
William J. Medlicott, M.D. |
| Dates: |
March 16-20, 1988 |
| Location: |
Sheraton El Conquistador
Tucson, AZ |
| Presidential Guest: |
Carl T. Brighton, M.D., Ph.D.
Philadelphia, PA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Sherman S. Coleman, M.D.
Salt Lake City, UT
Jack C. Hughston, M.D.
Columbus, GA
George E. Omer, Jr., M.D.
Albuquerque, NM |
Seventh Annual Meeting
| President: |
Ben J. Clayburgh, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 19-23, 1989 |
| Location: |
Southampton Princess Hotel
Hamilton, Bermuda |
| Presidential Guest: |
J. Leonard Goldner, M.D.
Durham, NC |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Lanny L. Johnson, M.D.
East Lansing, MI
Roger A. Mann, M.D.
San Leandro, CA
Charles S. Neer, II, M.D.
New York, NY |
Eighth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Ray J. Haddad, Jr., M.D.
(Allen S. Edmonson, M.D. presiding) |
| Dates: |
March 28-April 1, 1990 |
| Location: |
Marriott's Grand Hotel
Point Clear, AL |
| Presidential Guest: |
J. William Fielding, M.D.
New York, NY |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
James R. Andrews, M.D.
Birmingham, AL
David P. Green, M.D.
San Antonio, TX
Thomas H. Mallory, M.D.
Columbus, OH |
Ninth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Allen S. Edmonson, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 24-28, 1991 |
| Location: |
Hyatt Grand Champions Resort
Palm Springs, CA |
| Presidential Guest: |
Robert B. Winter, M.D.
Minneapolis, MN |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Henry J. Mankin, M.D.
Boston, MA
Dan M. Spengler, M.D.
Nashville, TN
Howard H. Steel, M.D.
Philadelphia, PA |
Tenth Annual Meeting
| President: |
William C. Allen, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 1-5, 1992 |
| Location: |
Walt Disney World Swan
Orlando, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
Robert E. Leach, M.D.
Boston, MA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
R. Luke Bordelon, M.D.
Opelousas, LA
Albert H. Burstein, Ph.D.
New York, NY
Sigvard T. Hansen, Jr., M.D.
Seattle, WA |
Eleventh Annual Meeting
| President: |
Richard L. LaMont, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 28-May 2, 1993 |
| Location: |
The Westin Resort
Hilton Head Island, SC |
| Presidential Guest: |
Robert B. Salter, M.D.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Kenneth D. Johnson, M.D.
Nashville, TN
Clement B. Sledge, M.D.
Boston, MA
Andrew J. Weiland, M.D.
New York, NY |
Twelfth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Peter J. Irwin, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 27-May 1, 1994 |
| Location: |
Southampton Princess Hotel
Hamilton, Bermuda |
| Presidential Guest: |
Professor The Honorable Sir John Golding
Jamaica, West Indies |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
John Goodfellow, M.S., FRCS
London, England
John N. Insall, M.D.
New York, NY
Alf L. Nachemson, M.D., Ph.D.
Göteborg, Sweden |
Thirteenth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Eugene E. Kaufman, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 19-23, 1995 |
| Location: |
The Breakers
Palm Beach, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
Professor Robin S. M. Ling
Exeter, England |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Henry R. Cowell, M.D., Ph.D.
Needham, MA
Ramon B. Gustilo, M.D.
Minneapolis, MN
Mercer C. Rang, M.D., FRCSC
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Fourteenth Annual Meeting
| President: |
G. Paul DeRosa, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 24-28, 1996 |
| Location: |
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort
San Antonio, TX |
| Presidential Guest: |
Charles H. Epps, Jr., M.D.
Washington, DC |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Michael J. Coughlin, M.D.
Boise, ID
Kenneth E. DeHaven, M.D.
Rochester, NY
James R. Urbaniak, M.D.
Durham, NC |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Howard H. Steel, M.D.
Villanova, PA |
Fifteenth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Robert H. Fitzgerald, Jr., M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 23-27, 1997 |
| Location: |
Hyatt Regency Hilton Head
Hilton Head Island, SC |
| Presidential Guest: |
William H. Harris, M.D.
Boston, MA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Henry H. Bohlman, M.D.
Cleveland, OH
Robert H. Cofield, M.D.
Rochester, MN
Raymond T. Morrissy, M.D.
Atlanta, GA |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Henry H. Bohlman, M.D.
Cleveland, OH |
Sixteenth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Alan H. Wilde, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 22-26, 1998 |
| Location: |
Acapulco Princess
Acapulco, Mexico |
| Presidential Guest: |
Tomihisa Koshino, M.D., Ph.D.
Yokohama, Japan |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Edward V. Craig, M.D.
New York, NY
Neil E. Green, M.D.
Nashville, TN
Richard F. Kyle, M.D.
Minneapolis, MN |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Lawrence M. Krauss, Ph.D.
Cleveland, OH |
Seventeenth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Bernard L. Kratochvil, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 14-18, 1999 |
| Location: |
Southampton Princess
Hamilton, Bermuda |
| Presidential Guest: |
Bernard F. Morrey, M.D.
Rochester, MN |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Stanley J. Bigos, M.D.
Seattle, WA
Robert W. Bucholz, M.D.
Dallas, TX
Melvin Post, M.D.
Chicago, IL |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Mr. Herman Cain
Omaha, NE |
Eighteenth Annual Meeting
| President: |
John S. Gould, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 26-30, 2000 |
| Location: |
Scottsdale Princess
Scottsdale, AZ |
| Presidential Guest: |
George Bentley, Ch.M., FRCS
London, England |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
William A. Grana, M.D., M.P.H.
Oklahoma City, OK
L. Andrew Koman, M.D.
Winston-Salem, NC
Panayotis N. Soucacos, M.D., FACS
Ioannina, Greece |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Kathy Reichs, Ph.D., DABFA
Charlotte, NC |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
L. Andrew Koman, M.D.
Winston-Salem, NC |
Nineteenth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Carl L. Nelson, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 18-22, 2001 |
| Location: |
Amelia Island Plantation
Amelia Island, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
John B. McGinty, M.D.
Mobile, AL |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
John A. Bergfeld, M.D.
Cleveland, OH
Michael J. Patzakis, M.D.
Los Angeles, CA
Eduardo A. Salvati, M.D.
New York, NY |
| Steel Lecturer: |
The Honorable Dale Bumpers
Washington, DC |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Randy N. Rosier, M.D.
Rochester, NY |
Twentieth Annual Meeting
| President: |
James H. Beaty, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 24-28, 2002 |
| Location: |
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Tucson, AZ |
| Presidential Guest: |
Marc F. Swiontkowski, M.D., FACS
Minneapolis, MN |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Thomas A. Einhorn, M.D.
Boston, MA
Joseph P. Iannotti, M.D., Ph.D.
Cleveland, OH
William J. Maloney, III, M.D.
St. Louis, MO |
| Steel Lecturer: |
None |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Robert D. D'Ambrosia, M.D.
New Orleans, LA |
Twenty-First Annual Meeting
| President: |
Thomas L. Schmidt, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 23-27, 2003 |
| Location: |
The Westin Resort
Hilton Head Island, SC |
| Presidential Guest: |
G. Dean MacEwen, M.D.
Philadelphia, PA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Robert E. Booth, Jr., M.D.
Philadelphia, PA
Michael J. Goldberg, M.D.
Boston, MA
Augustus A. White, III, M.D., Ph.D.
Boston, MA |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Lieutenant General (ret.) Jerry Rutherford, US Army
Overland Park, KS |
| Rapp Lecturers: |
Mark K. Bowen, M.D.
Chicago, IL
S. David Stulberg, M.D.
Chicago, IL |
Twenty-Second Annual Meeting
| President: |
John J. Callaghan, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 14-18, 2004 |
| Location: |
La Quinta Resort & Club
LaQuinta, CA |
| Presidential Guest: |
Lawrence D. Dorr, M.D.
Inglewood, CA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Richard H. Gelberman, M.D.
St. Louis, MO
Richard J. Hawkins, M.D., FRCSC
Vail, CO
Stuart L. Weinstein, M.D.
Iowa City, IA |
| Steel Lecturer: |
None |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Russell F. Warren, M.D.
New York, NY |
Twenty-Third Annual Meeting
| President: |
Kevin L. Garvin, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 20-24, 2005 |
| Location: |
Amelia Island Plantation
Amelia Island, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
James R. Neff, M.D., FACS
Omaha, NE |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Evan L. Flatow, M.D.
New York, NY
Berton R. Moed, M.D.
St. Louis, MO
K. Donald Shelbourne, M.D.
Indianapolis, IN |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Mr. Peter Gross
Omaha, NE |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Jay R. Lieberman, M.D.
Los Angeles, CA |
Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Kenneth E. Marks, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 19-23, 2006 |
| Location: |
The Westin La Cantera Resort
San Antonio, TX |
| Presidential Guest: |
Mr. Michael K. D. Benson, FRCS
Oxford, England |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Richard A. Berger, M.D., Ph.D.
Rochester, MN
Colin F. Moseley, M.D., C.M., FRCSC
Los Angeles, CA
Charles A. Rockwood, Jr., M.D.
San Antonio, TX |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Bruce Latimer, Ph.D.
Cleveland, OH |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Peter R. Cavanagh, Ph.D., DSc
Cleveland, OH |
Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Daniel J. Berry, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 11-15, 2007 |
| Location: |
Boca Raton Resort and Club
Boca Raton, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
John J. Callaghan, M.D.
Iowa City, IA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
James H. Beaty, M.D.
Memphis, TN
Miguel E. Cabanela, M.D.
Rochester, MN
Peter J. Stern, M.D.
Cincinnati, OH |
| Steel Lecturer: |
None |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
George J. Haidukewych, M.D.
Temple Terrace, FL |
Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Timothy C. Fitzgibbons, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 16-20, 2008 |
| Location: |
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
ChampionsGate, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
James D. Heckman, M.D.
Needham, MA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Thomas O. Clanton, M.D.
Houston, TX
Kevin L. Garvin, M.D.
Omaha, NE
Roy W. Sanders, M.D.
Temple Terrace, FL |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Astronaut Robert L. Satcher, Jr., Ph.D., M.D.
Houston, TX/Chicago, IL |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
R. Michael Gross, M.D.
Omaha, NE |
Twenty-Seventh Annual Meeting
| President: |
Lynn A. Crosby, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 22-26, 2009 |
| Location: |
Amelia Island Plantation
Amelia Island, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
Louis U. Bigliani, M.D.
New York, NY |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Robert A. Arciero, M.D.
Farmington, CT
David M. Lichtman, M.D.
Fort Worth, TX
Arthur Manoli, II, M.D.
Pontiac, MI |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Mr. Terry Aitken
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Daniel J. Berry, M.D.
Rochester, MN |
Twenty-Eighth Annual Meeting
| President: |
John S. Toohey, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 21-25, 2010 |
| Location: |
Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort
Lost Pines (Austin), TX |
| Presidential Guest: |
G. Paul DeRosa, M.D.
Chapel Hill, NC |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Robert M. Campbell, Jr., M.D.
Philadelphia, PA
George L. Lucas, M.D.
Wichita, KS
Thomas A. Zdeblick, M.D.
Madison, WI |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Mr. Vincent J. Capone, MSc
Hockessin, DE |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Elizabeth A. Arendt, M.D.
Minneapolis, MN |
Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting
| President: |
David G. Lewallen, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 6-10, 2011 |
| Location: |
Hilton Tucson El Conquistador Resort
Tucson, AZ |
| Presidential Guest: |
Professor Reinhold Ganz
Gümligen, Switzerland |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Joseph C. McCarthy, M.D.
Newton, MA
Franklin H. Sim, M.D.
Rochester, MN
Charles L. Saltzman, M.D.
Salt Lake City, UT |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Ms. Zonnie Gorman
Gallup, NM |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Aaron G. Rosenberg, M.D.
Chicago, IL |
Thirtieth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Gordon R. Bell, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 18-22, 2012 |
| Location: |
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort
Bonita Springs, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
Richard H. Rothman, M.D., Ph.D.
Philadelphia, PA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
John A. Bergfeld, M.D.
Cleveland, OH
Harry N. Herkowitz, M.D.
Royal Oak, MI
Jeffrey E. Johnson, M.D.
Chesterfield, MO |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Mr. Terry Stewart
Cleveland, OH |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Stephen E. Olvey, M.D.
Miami, FL |
Thirty-First Annual Meeting
| President: |
Bernard N. Stulberg, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 17-21, 2013 |
| Location: |
Omni Amelia Island Plantation
Amelia Island, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
Joseph A. Buckwalter, M.S., M.D.
Iowa City, IA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Jesse B. Jupiter, M.D.
Boston, MA
Ham Peterson, M.D.
Rochester, MN
Timothy M. Wright, Ph.D.
New York, NY |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Magnus T. Bernhardsson, Ph.D.
Williamstown, MA |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Dane A. Miller, Ph.D.
Winona Lake, IN |
Thirty-Second Annual Meeting
| President: |
Craig S. Roberts, M.D., M.B.A. |
| Dates: |
April 23-27, 2014 |
| Location: |
La Cantera Hill Country Resort
San Antonio, TX |
| Presidential Guest: |
Lynn A. Crosby, M.D.
Augusta, GA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
James H. Beaty, M.D.
Germantown, TN
Lawrence B. Bone, M.D.
Buffalo, NY
Frank J. Frassica, M.D.
Baltimore, MD |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Vincent Lam, M.D.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
J. W. Thomas Byrd, M.D.
Nashville, TN |
Thirty-Third Annual Meeting
| President: |
J. Lawrence Marsh, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 22-26, 2015 |
| Location: |
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort
Hilton Head Island, SC |
| Presidential Guest: |
Stuart L. Weinstein, M.D.
Iowa City, IA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Douglas R. Dirschl, M.D.
Chicago, IL
Christopher D. Harner, M.D.
Pittsburgh, PA
James F. Kellam, M.D.
Houston, TX |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Mr. Dan Gable
Iowa City, IA |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Joshua J. Jacobs, M.D.
Chicago, IL |
Thirty-Fourth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Robert T. Trousdale, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 13-17, 2016 |
| Location: |
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort
Bonita Springs, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
William L. Griffin, M.D.
Charlotte, NC |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Stephen J. Incavo, M.D.
Houston, TX
John E. Lonstein, M.D.
Minneapolis, MN
Michael D. McKee, M.D., FRCSC
Toronoto, Ontario, Canada |
| Steel Lecturer: |
Michael J. Collins, M.D.
Hinsdale, IL |
| Rapp Lecturer: |
Mathias P. G. Bostrom, M.D., FACS
New York, NY |
Thirty-Fifth Annual Meeting
| President: |
Marc F. Swiontkowski, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 19-23, 2017 |
| Location: |
Omni Amelia Island Plantation
Amelia Island, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
Mohit Bhandari, M.D.
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Thomas A. Einhorn, M.D.
New York, NY
Regis J. O'Keefe, M.D., Ph.D.
St. Louis, MO
Javad Parvizi, M.D., FRCS
Philadelphia, PA |
| Steel Lecturer |
Rob McClanahan
Minneapolis, MN |
| Rapp Lecturer |
Freddie H. Fu, M.D.
Pittsburgh, PA |
Thirty-Sixth Annual Meeting
| President: |
C. Lowry Barnes, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 18-22, 2018 |
| Location: |
Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort
San Antonio, TX |
| Presidential Guest: |
Richard D. Scott, M.D.
Dedham, MA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Stephen S. Burkhart, M.D.
San Antonio, TX
Richard E. McCarthy, M.D.
Little Rock, AR
Milton L. Routt, Jr., M.D.
Houston, TX |
| Steel Lecturer |
Jimmy Sexton (Memphis, TN )
interviewed by Bill Macatee (Dallas, TX)
|
| Rapp Lecturer |
James P. Stannard, M.D.
Columbia, MO |
Thirty-Seventh Annual Meeting
| President: |
Robert F. McLain, M.D. |
| Dates: |
April 10-14, 2019 |
| Location: |
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort
Miramar Beach, FL |
| Presidential Guest: |
James N. Weinstein, D.O., M.S.
Bellevue, WA |
| "Classic" Speakers: |
Kevin L. Garvin, M.D.
Omaha, NE
J. Lawrence Marsh, M.D.
Iowa City, IA
Kristy L. Weber, M.D.
Philadelphia, PA |
| Steel Lecturer |
Eric Heiden, M.D
Park City, UT
|
| Rapp Lecturer |
Evan L. Flatow, M.D.
New York, NY |
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