IPEG Meeting Leaders
Program Chairman: Benno M. Ure, MD
Co-Chairmen: Mark L. Wulkan, MD & C.K. Yeung, MD
Video Sessions Chairman: Munther Haddad, MD
Co-Chairman: Girolamo Mattioli, MD
Hands-On Course Chairman: Gordon A. MacKinlay, MD
Co-Chairmen: IPEG-Henri Steyaert, MD & David C. van der Zee, MD; EAES-Karl-Hermann
Fuchs, MD
Bariatric Symposium Chairman: Thomas H. Inge, MD
Executive Committee
President – Klaas (N) M.A. Bax, MD
President Elect – Keith E. Georgeson, MD
Vice President –
Atsuyuki Yamataka, MD – Asia/Africa
Jean-Stéphane Valla, MD – Europe
Secretary – Marcelo H. Martinez-Ferro, MD
Treasurer – Steven S. Rothenberg, MD
Editor (PEIT) – Thom E. Lobe, MD
Representatives:
Asia/Africa – Behrouz Banieghbal, MD
Europe – Gordon A. MacKinlay,
MD
Americas – George W. Holcomb III, MD
Program Committee
Craig T. Albanese, MD – Stanford, California, USA
Klaas (N) M.A. Bax,
MD – Utrecht, THE NETHERLANDS
Peter A. Borzi, MD – Woolloongabba,
Brisbane, AUSTRALIA
Ciro Esposito, MD – Naples, ITALY
Keith E. Georgeson, MD – Birmingham,
Alabama, USA
Munther Haddad, MD – London, U.K.
Carroll M. Harmon, MD – Birmingham,
Alabama, USA
George W. Holcomb III, MD – Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Thomas H. Inge,
MD – Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Marc A. Levitt, MD – New Hyde Park, New
York, USA
Mario Lima, MD – Bologna, ITALY
Thom E. Lobe, MD – Des
Moines, Iowa, USA
Gordon A. MacKinlay, MD – Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
Marcelo H. Martinez-Ferro,
MD – Olivos, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
Girolamo Mattioli, MD – Genoa,
ITALY
Olivier Reinberg, MD – Lausanne, SWITZERLAND
Steven S. Rothenberg, MD – Denver,
Colorado, USA
Felix Schier, MD – Mainz, GERMANY
Jürgen Schleef, MD – Trieste,
ITALY
Henri Steyaert, MD – Nice, FRANCE
Hoc L. Tan, MD – North Adelaide,
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Benno M. Ure, MD – Hannover, GERMANY
Jean-Stéphane Valla, MD – Nice,
FRANCE
David C. van der Zee, MD – Utrecht, THE NETHERLANDS
John H.T. Waldhausen,
MD – Seattle, Washington, USA
Mark L. Wulkan, MD – Atlanta, Georgia,
USA
C.K. Yeung, MD – Hong Kong, CHINA