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Thoracic Surgery and Transplantation

Head: Annette Boehler
Secretary: Dragan R. Subotic

This Assembly includes physicians of the highest quality with an extraordinary knowledge of the state-of-the art in this field. Within the ERS, they have extensive collaboration with most of the other Scientific Groups, and naturally with the Oncology Group. The Transplantation Group includes pulmonologists and respiratory specialists who have a particular interest in lung transplantation. One of the aims of the Assembly is to highlight problems related to the management of end-stage lung disease with a selection of patients for transplantation and the management of patients post-lung transplantation.

  • Thoracic Surgery

    Chair: Stefano Elia
    Secretary:  Adelheid End

     

    This members of this Group include surgeons who have a special interest in an interdisciplinary approach towards various thoracic pathologies eventually requiring surgical intervention in terms of a diagnostic or a therapeutic procedure, such as pleuropulmonary or mediastinal infections, malignancies, trauma or other benign diseases of the lung, pleura or mediastinum.

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  • Transplantation

    Chair: Andrew Fisher
    Secretary:  Federica Meloni

     

    The members of this Group include pulmonologists/respiratory specialists who have a particular interest in lung transplantation. It is a small active group whose main objective is to interact with other major assemblies.

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