Stanley W. Ashley, MD, FACS
Frank Sawyer Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery
Program Director, General Surgery Residency,
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Attending Surgeon, Gastrointestinal Cancer Center, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Chief, General Surgery
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
Boston, Massachusetts
(Essentials of Contemporary Practice)
Stanley W. Ashley, MD, FACS, Editorial Chair Frank Sawyer Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Attending Surgeon, Gastrointestinal Cancer Center
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Chief, General Surgery
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
Boston, Massachusetts
Of note: Director, American Board of Surgery; Member of the Board of Trustees, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract; and Editorial board member, Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, and Current Problems in Surgery.
Special interests: General surgery, gastrointestinal surgery whose primary interests are diseases of the pancreas and inflammatory bowel disease, and pathophysiology of small bowel and pancreas.
FOUNDING EDITOR
Douglas W. Wilmore, MD, FACS
Frank Sawyer Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Douglas
W. Wilmore, MD, FACS, Founding Editorial Chair Frank Sawyer Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
Of note: Member, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Science. Editorial board member, Annals of Surgery and Journal of the
American College of Surgeons, and Advisor to ACP Medicine. Recipient of American College of Nutrition teaching award for education, research and clinical care. Special interests: Metabolic response to injury and sepsis, nutritional support of critically ill patients, growth factors and patient rehabilitation, and enhancing recovery of surgical patients.
EDUCATION EDITOR
Mary E. Klingensmith, MD
Professor of Surgery
Program Director in Surgery
Director, Surgical Skills Laboratory
Washington University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, Missouri
Professor of Surgery Program Director in Surgery
Director, Surgical Skills Laboratory
Washington University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, Missouri
Of note: Editor, Washington Manual of Surgery; member, Board of Directors Association for Surgical Education (ASE) and
Association of Program Directors in Surgery (APDS). Member of American College of Surgeons International Relations and ACS/APDS National Technical Skills Curriculum committees. Site reviewer for American College of Surgeons Program for Accreditation of Education Institutes.
Special interests: Surgical education, including simulation curricula, surgical ethics, and the impact of regulations on student, resident and faculty perceptions of the field of surgery. She is currently funded in two areas: ethics curriculum development and scientific investigation using full-scale mannequin simulation in the training of individuals in the transition between medical school and residency, and training individuals in team and communication skills.
EDITORS
William G. Cance, MD, FACS
Surgeon-In-Chief
Chair, Department of Surgical Oncology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, New York
(Breast, Skin, and Soft Tissue)
William G. Cance, MD, FACS, Editor Surgeon-In-Chief
Chair, Department of Surgical Oncology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, New York
Of note: Member, American College of Surgeons, Society of University Surgeons, Association for Academic Surgery, and Past President of Society of Surgical Oncology; Member of Editorial Board for Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Special interests: Surgical oncology, endocrine surgery, and biology of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) and its role in protecting cancer cells from programmed death (apoptosis). Pursuing clinical trials with novel drugs that target the FAK pathway and other survival mechanisms specific to specific cancer cells.
Gregory J. Jurkovich, MD, FACS
Professor, Department of Surgery
University of Washington School of Medicine
Chief of Trauma Services
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
(Basic Surgical and Perioperative Considerations; Trauma and Thermal Injury)
Gregory J. Jurkovich, MD, FACS, Editor Professor of Surgery
University of Washington School of Medicine
Chief of Trauma Services
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
Of note: Associate Editor, Journal of Trauma; past president, Washington State Chapter of American College of Surgeons, ATLS
Subcommittee Member of the ACS COT since 1990; recipient of Meritorious Service Award, American College of Surgeons; and ATLS Meritorious Service Award, American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, March 2001.
Special interests: Injury prevention and outcome studies, hypothermia in trauma, alcohol and trauma, nutritional support of the critically ill and injured, and modulation of the inflammatory response.
Lena M. Napolitano MD, FACS, FCCP, FCCM
Professor of Surgery
Division Chief, Acute Care Surgery
Associate Chair of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Director, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0033
[Critical Care]
Philip S. Barie, MD, FACS
Philip S. Barie, MD, FACS, Editor Professor of Surgery and Professor of Public Health Weill Cornell Medical College Chief, Division of Critical Care and Trauma NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York
Of note: Medical director, the Anne and Max A. Cohen Surgical ICU of NewYork-
Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center; active nationally and internationally as a member of more than 20 learned surgical societies, serving on the board of directors or as an officer of several; immediate past president, the New York State Society of Surgeons.
Special interests: Trauma, general surgery, high-risk surgery of the elderly, gastrointestinal surgery, surgical critical care, surgical infections, and hernia repair.
William H. Pearce, MD, FACS
Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery
Violet R. and Charles A. Baldwin Professor of Vascular Surgery
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
(Vascular System)
William H. Pearce, MD, FACS, Editor Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery,
Violet R. and Charles A. Baldwin Professor of Vascular Surgery
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Of note: Reviewer, Journal of the American Medical Association, and grant reviewer,
National Institutes of Medicine, surgery and bioengineering study section.
Special interests: Endovascular surgery and vascular surgery.
John H. Pemberton, MD, FACS
Consultant, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic
Professor of Surgery, College of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
(Gastrointestinal Tract and Abdomen [lower])
John H. Pemberton, MD, FACS, Editor Consultant, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic
Professor of Surgery, College of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Of note: Editor, Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Vol. 4, The Colon; co-editor, Atlas of Colorectal Surgery;
and editorial board member, British Journal of Surgery and Journal of American College of Surgeons.
Special interests: Colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel diseases, motility disorders.
Nathaniel J. Soper, MD, FACS
Loyal and Edith Davis Professor and Chair
Department of Surgery
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
(Gastrointestinal Tract and Abdomen [upper]; Care in Special Situations)
Nathaniel J. Soper, MD, FACS Editor Loyal and Edith Davis Professor and Chair
Department of Surgery
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Of note: Former Director, Washington University Center for Minimally Invasive
Surgery; Editor-in-Chief,Problems in General Surgery; editorial board member, Annals of Surgery, Journel of the American College of Surgeons, and Surgical Laparoscopy and Endoscopy; past president, SAGES; President, International Society of Digestive Surgery.
Special interests: Hepatobiliary pancreatic cancer and surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and minimally invasive surgery.
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