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EDITORIAL MANAGEMENT TEAM

Leonardo Seoane, MD, FACP – Executive Publisher
Senior Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Ochsner Health

Ronald G. Amedee, MD, FACS – Editor-in-Chief
Dean of Medical Education, Ochsner Health
Head of the University of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School

Carl Tholen, MEd – Chief Administrative Officer
Vice President, Medical Education, Ochsner Health
Chief Administrative Officer, University of Queensland Ochsner Clinical School

Kathleen McFadden, MA – Managing Editor
Manager, Publishing Services, Ochsner Health

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS

Jeffrey Burton, PhD
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA

Catherine Staffeld-Coit, MD
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA 
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

Mark B. Effron, MD, FACC, FAHA, FCCP
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA 
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

Diann Eley, MSc, PhD
The University of Queensland Medical School, Herston, Queensland, Australia

Michael Friel, MD
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

Hania Janek, PhD, FAHA
Baylor Scott & White Health, Temple, TX, USA

Carl J. Lavie, MD, FACC, FACP, FCCP
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

Sherri Longo, MD
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

Eboni Price-Haywood, MD, MPH, FACP
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

Robert Quinet, MD
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

Indranill Basu-Ray, MD, DNB (Card), FACP, FACC
Memphis VA Medical Center, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA

Richard N. Re, MD, FACP, FAHA
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA

William S. Richardson, MD, FACS
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA

Adam I. Riker, MD, FACS
GenesisCare USA, Ft. Myers, FL, USA

Robin B. Stedman, MD, MPH
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

Rajasekharan P. Warrier, MD, DCH, FIAP
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA
The University of Queensland Medical School, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA, USA

EDITORS EMERITI

David E. Beck, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Retired, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA, USA

Robert Perrillo, MD
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

William Pinsky, MD, FAAP, FACC
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia, PA, USA

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