American Surgical Association
The American Surgical Association is the oldest surgical organization in the United States.[1]
History
It was founded in 1880.[2] Their publication, Annals of Surgery, was started in 1885.[3]
A collection of the association's papers are held at the National Library of Medicine.
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- Samuel D. Gross (1880)[4]
 - Edward Mott Moore (1883)
 - William Thompson Briggs (1884)
 - Moses Gunn (1885)
 - Hunter McGuire (1886)
 - David Hayes Agnew (1887)
 - David Williams Cheever (1888)
 - David W. Yandell (1889)
 - Claudius Henry Mastin (1890)
 - Phineas Sanborn Conner (1891)
 - Nicholas Senn (1892)
 - James Ewing Mears (1893)
 - Frederic Shepard Dennis (1894)
 - Louis McLane Tiffany (1895)
 - John Collins Warren (1896)
 - Theodore F. Prewitt (1897)
 - William W. Keen (1898)
 - Robert F. Weir (1899)
 - Roswell Park (1900)
 - Deforest Willard (1901)
 - Maurice H. Richardson (1902)
 - Nathaniel P. Dandridge (1903)
 - George Ben Johnston (1904)
 - Albert Vander Veer (1905)
 - Dudley Peter Allen (1906)
 - William H. Carmalt (1907)
 - C. B. De Nancre´ De (1908)
 - Rudolph Matas (1909)
 - Richard H. Harte (1910)
 - Arpad G. Gerster (1911)
 - Charles A. Powers (1912)
 - William James Mayo (1913)
 - George E. Armstrong (1914)
 - Robert G. Leconte (1915)
 - Samuel J. Mixter (1916)
 - Thomas W. Huntington (1917)
 - Lewis S. Pilcher (1918)
 - George Emerson Brewer (1919)
 - John B. Roberts (1920)
 - John Miller Turpin Finney (1921)
 - L. L. McArthur (1922)
 - George Washington Crile (1923)
 - Albert J. Ochsner (1924)
 - John H. Gibbon Sr. (1925)
 - Harvey Cushing (1926)
 - Emmet Rixford (1927)
 - Ellsworth Eliot Jr. (1928)
 - Fred B. Lund (1929)
 - Alexander Primrose (1930)
 - Charles Horace Mayo (1931)
 - Arthur Dean Bevan (1932)
 - Daniel Fiske Jones (1933)
 - Edward William Archibald (1934)
 - Eugene H. Pool (1935)
 - Evarts Ambrose Graham (1936)
 - Arthur W. Elting (1937)
 - Dallas B. Phemister (1938)
 - Allen Whipple (1939)
 - David Cheever (1940)
 - Harvey B. Stone (1941)
 - Vernon C. David (1942)
 - Frederick A. Coller (1943)
 - William Darrach (1944–45)
 - Edward Delos Churchill (1946)
 - Elliott Cutler (1947)
 - William Gallie (1947)
 - Fred Wharton Rankin (1948)
 - Thomas G. Orr (1949)
 - Samuel Clark Harvey (1950)
 - Daniel C. Elkin (1951)
 - Robert S. Dinsmore (1952)
 - Howard Christian Naffziger (1953)
 - John Heysham Gibbon (1954)
 - Alfred Blalock (1955)
 - Loyal Davis (1956)
 - John H. Mulholland (1957)
 - I. S. Ravdin (1958)
 - Warren Henry Cole (1959)
 - John D. Stewart (1960)
 - J. Englebert Dunphy (1961)
 - Oliver Cope (1962)
 - Warfield M. Firor (1963)
 - Robert M. Zollinger (1964)
 - Leland S. McKittrick (1965)
 - Oscar Creech Jr. (1966)
 - William P. Longmire Jr. (1967)
 - Owen Harding Wangensteen (1968)
 - William A. Altemeier (1969)
 - William D. Holden (1970)
 - Francis Daniels Moore (1971)
 - Jonathan E. Rhoads (1972)
 - H. William Scott Jr. (1973)
 - William H. Muller Jr. (1974)
 - James Hardy (1975)
 - Claude E. Welch (1976)
 - David Sabiston (1977)
 - Oliver H. Beahrs (1978)
 - Tom Shires (1979)
 - James V. Maloney Jr. (1980)
 - C. Rollins Hanlon (1981)
 - W. Dean Warren (1982)
 - Mark M. Ravitch (1983)
 - Eugene M. Bricker (1984)
 - W. Gerald Austen (1985)
 - Charles George Drake (1986)
 - Henry T. Bahnson (1987)
 - John Najarian (1988)
 - John A. Mannick (1989)
 - Robert Zeppa (1990)
 - James C. Thompson (1991)
 - Lloyd D. MacLean (1992)
 - Seymour I. Schwartz (1993)
 - George F. Sheldon (1994)
 - Samuel A. Wells Jr. (1995)
 - Clyde F. Barker (1996)
 - Frank C. Spencer (1997)
 - Lazar J. Greenfield (1998)
 - Basil A. Pruitt Jr. (1999)
 - John L. Cameron (2000)
 - Haile Debas (2001)
 - Murray Brennan (2002)
 - R. Scott Jones (2003)
 - Hiram Polk (2004)
 - Carlos Alberto Pellegrini (2005)
 - Jay L. Grosfeld (2006)
 - Courtney M. Townsend Jr. (2007)
 - Anthony D. Whittemore (2008)
 - Donald Trunkey (2009)
 - Kirby I. Bland (2010)
 - Timothy J. Eberlein (2011)
 - L.D. Britt (2012)
 - Layton F. Rikkers (2013)
 - Anna M. Ledgerwood (2014)
 - James S. Economou (2015)
 - Keith D. Lillemoe (2016)
 - Ronald V. Maier (2017)
 - E. Christopher Ellison (2018)
 - Robin S. McLeod (2019, 2020)
 - Selwyn M. Vickers (2021)[5]
 - Diana L. Farmer (2022) [6]
 
Awards
- American Surgical Association Foundation Fellowship Research Award
 - ASA Medallion for Scientific Achievement
 - ASA Flance-Karl Award
 
References
- ^ "ASA: Mission Statement". americansurgical.org. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
 - ^ "American Surgical Association lauds VUMC's Beauchamp". Vanderbilt University. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
 - ^ Cole, Jim; Stankus, Tony (2014-02-25). Journals of the Century. Routledge. ISBN 9781317720140.
 - ^ "ASA: Past Presidents". americansurgical.org. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
 - ^ "ASA: Past Officers". americansurgical.org.
 - ^ "ASA: Council". americansurgical.org. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
 
External links
- American Surgical Association Archives (1878-2009)—National Library of Medicine finding aid