CVI News: Dr. Jonathan Chen Elected to the American Surgical Association

Jonathan Chen, MD, co-director of the Cardiac Center at CHOP was inducted into the American Surgical Association at its 143rd Annual Meeting held April 20-22, 2023 in Ontario.

Dr. Chen

The Association was founded in 1880 and is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious surgical organization. Its members include the nation’s most prominent surgeons from the country's leading academic medical institutions, many of whom are Chairs of the Departments of Surgery at these institutions. The primary mission of the Association is to be the premier organization for surgical science and scholarship and to provide a national forum for presenting the developing state of the art and science of general and sub-specialty surgery and the elevation of the standards of the medical/surgical profession.