The Florida Gastroenterologic Society would like to especially thank these individuals for serving the association as the President. The success of FGS is based in part by the leadership that has provided direction and support throughout the years. Many of these individuals are still very involved in FGS and continue to champion the success of the organization and growth. To view the current list of Board of Directors and Committee Members you can visit our Leadership Page.
Past Presidents:
2018-19…….Dr. Michael Wallace
2017-18…….Dr. Ben Pineau
2016-17…….Dr. Gerardo Lanes
2015-16…….Dr. Roberto Firpi
2014-15…….Dr. Evelyn Kessel
2013-14…….Dr. Maria Abreu
2012-13…….Dr. James Leavitt
2011-12…….Dr. Peter Draganov
2010-11…….Dr. David Becker
2009-10…….Dr. Herbert C. Wolfsen
2008-09…….Dr. Isaac Kalvaria
2007-08…….Dr. Sheldon Taub
2006-07…….Dr. James Scolapio
2005-06…….Dr. Richard Van Eldik
2004-05…… Dr. Steven D. Wexner
2003-04…… Dr. Robert Goldberg
2002-03…… Dr. Chris E. Forsmark
2001-02…… Dr. Alan Harmon
2000-01…… Dr. Sami R. Achem
1999-00…… Dr. James H. DeGerome – retired
1998-99…… Dr. Jay J. Mamel
1997-98…… Dr. Peter M. Pardoll – retired
1996-97…… Dr. H. Juergen Nord – retired
1995-96…… Dr. Marcia Lynne Sills – retired
1994-95…… Dr. Edward J. Feller
1993-94…… Dr. Jamie S. Barkin
1992-93…… Dr. Phillip P. Toskes
1991-92…… Dr. Eric D. Weston
1990-91…… Dr. Byron E. Kolts
1989-90…… Dr. Jan Hirschfield – retired
1988-89…… Dr. Jeffrey B. Raskin
1987-88…… Dr. Jeffrey A. Diamond – retired
1986-87…… Dr. Ross T. Krueger – retired
1985-86…… Dr. Patrick G. Brady
1984-85…… Dr. John P. (Jack) Christie
1983-84…… Dr. James J. Cerda – deceased
1982-83…… Dr. Thomas J. Schneider – retired
1981-82…… Dr. Arvey I. Rogers – retired
1979-81…… Dr. Pedro Greer – retired
1978-79…… Dr. Walter E. Morris – retired
1977-78…… Dr. Joel E. Fyvolent – retired
1976-77…… Dr. John J. Kennedy – retired
1975-76…… Dr. William G. Baker – retired
1974-75…… Dr. Thomas E. McKell – deceased
1973-74…… Dr. James Borland – retired
1972-73…… Dr. John M. Rumball – deceased
1971-72…… Dr. David A. Giordano – retired
1970-71…… Dr. Chester Cassel – deceased
1969-70…… Dr. James H. Johnson
1968-69…… Dr. Frank C. Bone – retired
1967-68…… Dr. Charles Aucremann – deceased
1966-67…… Dr. James L. Borland – deceased