Editorial Team
The management of our journal is a collaborative endeavor by the whole editorial team, featuring an active, widely respected, diverse, and representative Editorial Board. The editorial structure of the journal is listed as below and the roles and responsibilities of the editorial team are available at: https://www.amegroups.com/pages/journal-management#content-title.
Honorary Editors-in-Chief
Jie He, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
Toni Lerut, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Editor-In-Chief
Yin Li, MD, PhD, FRCS
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Cancer Institute & Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College; National Cancer Center, Beijing, China
Editorial Board
Abbas E. Abbas
Department of Thoracic Surgery and Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Luigi Bonavina
Division of Foregut Surgery, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Policlinico San Donato, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Velda Ling Yu Chow, MBBS(HK), MS(HK), MRCS(Ed), FCSHK, FHKAM
Division of Head and Neck Surgery & Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR. China
Madhav Desai, MD, MPH
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, USA
Chigozirim N. Ekeke
Department of Surgery, Section of Thoracic Surgery, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abdul-Rahman Fadi Diab
University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare GME, Ocala, FL, USA
Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, University of South Florida (USF) Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, USA
Timothy M. Farrell, MD
Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
James A. Gossage
Department of General Surgery, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Caroline Gronnier, MD, PhD
Oeso-Gastric Surgery Unit, Department of Digestive Surgery, Magellan Center, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France
Naoki Hashimoto, MD, PhD
Department of ER, Sanda City Hospital, Hyogo Japan
Reza Hejazi, MD
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The University of Kansas Medical Center and The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Kansas City, KS, USA
Fernando A. M. Herbella, MD
Department of Surgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Toshiro Iizuka
Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Christopher M. Jones, MD, PhD, FRCR
Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Ken Kato
Department of Head and Neck, Esophageal Medical Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
Biniam Kidane, MD, MSc, FRCSC
Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
B. Feike Kingma, MD, PhD
Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht & Meander Medical Center Amersfoort, Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Bhaskar Kumar
Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
Kiran Lagisetty, MD
Department of Surgery, Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Kenneth Meredith, MD, FAC
Gastrointestinal Oncology, Florida State University College Of Medicine/Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, Sarasota, FL, USA
Dania Nachira, MD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
Alejandro Nieponice, MD, PhD
1- Esophageal Unit, Department of Surgery, Hospital Universitario Fundación Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2- Instituto de medicina traslacional, trasplante y bioingeniería (IMETTYB), Universidad Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
3- McGowan Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Magnus Nilsson
Division of Surgery, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Jianjun Qin, MD
Department of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
Erik R. de Loos, MD PhD
Department of surgery, divisions of thoracic and trauma surgery, Zuyderland medical center, Heerlen, The Netherlands
Riccardo Rosati
Gastrointestinal Surgery, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
Fernando M. Safdie
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, USA
Inderpal S. Sarkaria, MD, FACS
Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Francisco Schlottmann
Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Sebastian F. Schoppmann, MD
Department of Surgery, Upper-GI-Service, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Masahiro Tajika, MD, PhD
Department of Endoscopy, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
René Thieme, PhD
Department of Visceral, Transplant, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Sarah K. Thompson, MD, PhD, FRACS, FRCSC
Department of Surgery, Flinders Medical Centre & Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia
Mark Ivo van Berge Henegouwen, MD, PhD
Department of Surgery, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, (UMC) location AMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Berend J. van der Wilk
Department of Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Abraham Wu, MD
Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Jae Y. Kim, MD
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, CA, USA
Xuchen Zhang, MD, PhD
Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Science Editors
Wei-En Fan
Editorial Office, Annals of Esophagus
Skylar F. Gao
Editorial Office, Annals of Esophagus
Molly J. Wang
Editorial Office, Annals of Esophagus