ILTS Council 2023-2024
President
R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX, USA
President-Elect
Nazia Selzner, MD, PhD
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Past President
Mohamed Rela, MS, FRCS, DSc
Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Center Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Treasurer
Bijan Eghtesad, MD
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH, USA
Secretary
Valeria R. Mas, MSc, PhD, FAST
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, USA
Councilors
Dmitri Bezinover, MD, PhD
Penn State College of Medicine
Hershey, PA, USA
Prashant Bhangui, MBBS, MS
Medanta – The Medicity
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
James Y. Findlay, MB, ChB
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA
Alfred Kow Wei Chieh, MBBS, MRCS, FRCS, FAMS, FACS
National University Health System Singapore
Singapore, Singapore
Wojciech Polak, MD, PhD
Erasmus MC, University Medical Center
Rotterdam, the Netherlands
James Pomposelli, MD, PhD
University of Colorado
Aurora, CO, USA
Arvinder S. Soin, MD
Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine
Gurugram, India
Kymberly Watt, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN, USA
ILTS 2024 Congress Program Committee
Program Chair
Nazia Selzner, MD, PhD
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Committee chairs
Anesthesia/ Critical Care
Ashish Malik, MD
Indraprastha Hospital
New Delhi, India
Pathology
Xinyan Zhao, MD
Beijing Friendship Hospital
Beijing, China
ILTS President
R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCS
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX, USA
Basic and Translational Research
Mamatha Bath, MD, MsC, PhD, FRCPC
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON, Canada
Pediatric
Nam-Joon Yi, MD, PHD
Seoul National University College of Medicine
Seoul, South Korea
Local Congress Co-Chair
Constance M. Mobley, MD, PhD, FACS
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX, USA
Education & Scholarship
Juan Pablo Arab, MD
Western University
London, ON, Canada
Radiology
Ramazan Kutlu, MD
Inonu University
Malatya, Turkey
Local Congress Co-Chair
David W. Victor, III, MD
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX, USA
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)
Oya M. Andacoglu, MD
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Vanguard
Ryan M. Chadha MD
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL, USA