Directors list

Official position Name Office
PresidentShinichi ToyookaProfessor and Chairman, General Thoracic Surgery and Breast and Endocrinological Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Okayama University
Vice PresidentMasayoshi InoueProfessor, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Graduate School for Medical Sciences
Congress PresidentYukio SatoProfessor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Tsukuba
Congress President-ElectMorihito OkadaProfessor and Chairman, Surgical Oncology, Hiroshima University
DirectorAkira Iyoda
Hisashi IwataProfessor, Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Gifu University Hospital, Gifu
Jitsuo UsudaProfessor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nippon Medical School
Takashi OtsukaProfessor and Chief, The Jikei University, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Hisashi SajiProfessor & Chair, Department of Thoracic Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine
Toshihiko Sato
Kimihiro ShimizuProfessor, Division of General Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine
Yasushi Shintani
Kenji SUZUKI
Hiroyuki SUZUKI
Rie NakaharaDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Tochigi Cancer Center
Yasuhi HoshikawaProfessor and Chairman, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fujita Health University School of Medicine
Isao Matsumoto
Keitaro MatsumotoProfessor, Department of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Tomohiro MurakawaProfessor and Chairman, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Kansai Medical University
Toyofumi Chen-YoshikawaProfessor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine
Past Congress PresidentKenichi OkuboProfessor and Chairman, Thoracic Surgery, Institute of Science Tokyo
InspectorNorihiko IkedaProfessor and Chairman, Department of Surgery, Tokyo Medical University
Yoshinori OkadaProfessor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University
Ichiro YoshinoDirector and Professor, International University of Health and Welfare Narita Hospital
Specially Appointed Professor, Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Chiba University Hospital

Latest Update: Aug.1,2025