Presidents

Founder and Past President of IFSES: Professor Gerald Marks

Professor Gerald Marks has been instrumental in the creation of the IFSES and was the first IFSES President from 1992 to 1999.

In 2002 was conferred the title of Founder President of IFSES.

Past President of IFSES: Professor Jacques Perissat

Fouder member of IFSES June 1992 as Founder President of EAES

President of IFSES 1999-2004. Pat President of IFSES 2004-2008.

Member of the IFSES President Advisory Committee since 2009

Postal address: Université Victor Ségalen Bordeaux II

DETERCA 146 rue Léo Saignat

BORDEAUX 33706 C.e.d.e.x. FRANCE

Phone: (33) 5 57 57 17 19
Fax: (33) 5 56 96 26 14
Email: prfjperissat@aol.com | jacques.perissat@u-bordeaux2.fr

President of IFSES: Alberto Chousleb, MD

Secretary / Treasurer of IFSES: Professor Michael Li Ka Wah

Director of Minimal Access Surgery Training Center
Chief of Surgery & Consultant Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Hong Kong

Office:
Room 26, 2/F, Main Block
Department of Surgery
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
3 Lok Man Road, Chai Wan, Hong Kong

Email: mkwli@ha.org.hk

Official Delegates to IFSES Board of Directors

ALACE

Professor Natan Zundel
Past President of ALACE
Email: drnazuma99@yahoo.com

Professor Estuardo Behrens, MD, FACS
Executive Director of ALACE
Email: ebehrens@quik.guate.com

Roberto Gallardo, MD
President, ALACE - FECCAP
Email: rogallard@yahoo.com

CAGS

Paul Belliveau, MD
President
Rm 482C
Div of General Surgery
Kingston, Ontario
Canada K7L 5G2
Phone: 613-544-3400
Fax: 613-546-4854
Email: bellivep@kgh.kari.net

Christopher M. Schlachta, MD
Chair, Laparoscopy and Endoscopic Committee
Canadian Association of General Surgeons
Assistant Professor
Head, Division of General Surgery
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W8
Canada
Phone: 416-864-5168
Fax: 416-864-6006
Pager: 416-680-6510
Email: christopher.schlachta@utoronto.ca | schiachtac@smh.toronta.on.ca

CSLES

President: Professor Minhua Zheng
Department of Surgery
Ruijin Hospital
Shanghai 200025
China
Phone: 008621-6484497
Email: zmhtiger@yeah.net

Secretary: Qiu Ming
Department of Surgery
Changzheng Hospital
Shanghai 200003,
China
Email: qium127@sina.com

EAES

President: Professor Abe Fingerhut

Secretary: Professor Karl H. Fuchs
Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Markus Krankenhaus
Wilhelm-Epstein-Str.2
60431 Frankfurt (Main)
Germany
Email: info@eaes-eur.org

ELSA

Professor Samuel PY Kwok
Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Surgery Centre
Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital
2 Village Road, happy Valley
Hong Kong
Phone: 28358698
Fax: 28358879
Email: samuelkwork@hksh.com

Angus CW Chan, MD
Department of Surgery
North Distict Hospital Tai po
NT, Hong Kong
Fax: (852) 2663 8240E
Email: acwchan@cuhk.edu.kh

FELAC

Professor Hernando Abaunza, MD, FACS
Calle 1001463 suite 502
Bogota, Colombia
Phone: 571 2574560
Fax: 571 2574501s
Email: sccirug@colomsat.net.co

Executive Director 2005-2009: Samuel Shuchleib, MD, FACS
SUR 136 # 116 COLONIA AMERICAS
Phone: (525 5) 52723912 - (525 5) 52722875
Cell Phone: 01120
Mexico D.F.
Email: mailto:samuelshuchleib@yahoo.com.mx

JSES

Professor Masaki Kitajima
Dean of Keio University School of Medicine
35 Shinanomachi, Shinjiuku-ku, Tokyo
160-8582 Japan
Phone: +81-3-5363-3801
Email: kitajima@sc.itc.keio.ac.jp

Secretary: Ms. Maki Sasaki
c/o Association for Supporting Academic Societies
26-1-B03 Kaitai-cho Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
162-0802 Japan
Phone: +81-3-5206-6007
Fax: +81-3-5206-6008
Email: jses@asas.or.jp

IAGES

President: Kuldip Singh Kanda, MD
508-L, Model Town, Near Post Office
Ludhiana 141 002
Phone: 161 2430706
Cell Phone: 0091 98140 42875
Email: drkkanda@rediff.com

Honorary Secretary: Parveen Bhatia, MD
Bhatia Global Hospital & Endosurgery Institute
307 & 308, Ambica Vihar, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi-110087
Phone: 25270701, 25270702, 25270500, 25256408
Fax: 25273200
Email: pbhatia@bol.net.in

SAGES

President: Jo Buyske, MD
American Board of Surgery
Philadelphia, PA

Past President: C. Daniel Smith, MD
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL

President-Elect: Steven D. Schwaitzberg, MD
Cambridge, MA

Vice-Presidents:
Gerald Fried, MD
Montreal, PQ

W. Scott Melvin, MD
Columbus, OH

Treasurer: L. Michael Brunt, MD
St. Louis, MO

Secretary: Adrian Park, MD
Baltimore, MD

SAGES Official Representatives:

Lee Swanstrom, MD
Email: lswanstrom@aol.com

Barry Salky, MD
Email: bsalky@aol.com