TSRA Executive Committee

The TSRA Executive Committee is responsible for managing the activities of the TSRA and for planning future directions for the TSRA. The Executive Committee is composed of TSRA representatives who have designated responsibilities with the leading organizations in Thoracic Surgery and Resident Education. A President and Vice-President are elected yearly by the TSRA Executive Committee and take the lead role in determining the course of the TSRA. The TSRA Executive Committee meets twice yearly at the STS and AATS Annual Meetings.

2024-2025 TSRA Executive Committee

President

Sameer Hirji, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Vice President
Irbaz Hameed, Yale University

Secretary
Anna Olds, University of Southern California

Treasurer
Sameer Hirji, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Immediate Past President
David Blitzer, Columbia University

Communications Committee Chair

Education Committee Chair
Chi-Chi Do Nguyen

Membership Committee Chair
John Kennedy, University of Cincinnati

Projects Committee Chair
Irbaz Hameed, Yale University

Members
Christina Costantino, Massachusetts General Hospital
Hunter Mehaffey, University of Virginia

Ex Officio Member
John Kennedy, University of Cincinnati