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Founding Chairman
1974 – Dr. Harry Farfan

Past Presidents

Dr Scott Blumenthal

President 2021/2022
Dr Scott Blumenthal, MD

Dr Helena Brisby

President 2020/2021
Helena Brisby, Professor

Mamoru Kawakami, MD

President 2019/2020
Mamoru Kawakami, MD, PhD Professor

Tom Oxland

President 2018/2019
Tom Oxland, Professor

Teija Lund, PhD

President of ISSLS 2017/2018
Teija Lund, PhD

Keith DK Luk

President of the ISSLS 2016/2017
Keith DK Luk, Professor

 James D Kang, MD

President of ISSLS 2015/2016
James D Kang, MD

 Robert Gunzburg MD, PhD

President of ISSLS 2014/2015
Robert Gunzburg MD, PhD

 Dr Jeremy Fairbank MD FRCS

Past President of ISSLS 2013/2014
Dr Jeremy Fairbank MD FRCS

 Dr Kazuhisa Takahashi

President of the ISSLS 2012/2013
Dr Kazuhisa Takahashi

List of all Past Presidents

2021 – Dr Scott Blumenthal 2020 – Dr Helena Brisby
2019 – Dr Mamoru Kawakami 2018 – Dr Thomas Oxland
2017 – Dr Teija Lund 2016 – Dr Keith D Luk
2015 – Dr James Kang 2014 – Dr Robert Gunzburg
2013 – Dr Jeremy Fairbank 2012 – Dr Kazuhisa Takahashi
2011 – Dr S Rajasekaran 2010 – Dr Howard An
2009 – Dr Federico Balagué 2008 – Dr Scott Boden
2007 – Dr Dieter Grob 2006 – Dr Harry Herkowitz
2005 – Dr Shinichi Kikuchi 2004 – Dr Marek Szpalski
2003 – Dr Edward Hanley 2002 – Dr Robert Fraser
2001 – Dr Björn Rydevik 2000 – Dr Hidezo Yoshizawa
1999 – Dr Margareta Nordin 1998 – Dr Sam Wiesel
1997 – Dr Franco Postacchini 1996 – Dr Kiyoshi Kaneda
1995 – Dr Malcolm Jayson 1994 – Dr James Weinstein
1993 – Dr Juergen Kraemer 1992 – Dr John Frymoyer
1991 – Dr Mitsuo Hasue 1990 – Mr Robert Mulholland
1989 – Dr Gunnar Andersson 1988 – Dr Malcolm Pope
1987 – Dr Michel Benoist 1986 – Dr Marvin Tile
1985 – Dr Vert Mooney 1984 – Mr Henry Crock
1983 – Dr Bernard Finneson 1982 – Dr William Kirkaldy-Willis
1981 – Dr Albert Schultz 1980 – Mr Arthur Naylor
1979 – Dr George Ehni 1978 – Dr Alf Nachemson
1977 – Dr Jean Cauchoix 1976 – Dr Henk Verbiest
1975 – Dr William Fielding 1974 – Dr Leon Wiltse