Our History
Why We Formed
ISSS was formed to build an international community that would collaborate, expand and advance the field of surgery for obstructive sleep apnoea.
Founding Board Members
B. Tucker Woodson, MD
President
​Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Kent Moore, DDS, MD
Vice President
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Samuel A. Mickelson, MD
Secretary-Treasurer
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
ISSS Logo Explained
Our logo is based on the story of Odysseus and Polyphemus from Homer's Legend. Read more here:
https://mythologysource.com/polyphemus-greek-cyclops/
Founding Members
Mark T. Agrama MD - Jupiter, Florida, USA
Gerald Bart MD - Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Jason R. Boole MD - Fort Walton Beach, Florida, USA
Nicolas Bu-Saba MD - Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Michel B. Cahali MD - Sao Paulo, Brazil
Mark D’Agostino MD - New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Nico de Vries MD - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Luis Encarnacion MD - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Brian K. Flowers MD - York, Pennsylvania, USA
Andrew N. Goldberg MD MSCE - San Francisco, California, USA
Evert P. Hamans MD - Antwerp, Belgium, Europe
Marty Hopp MD PhD - Los Angeles, California, USA
Pon Poh Hsu MD - Singapore
Tod C. Huntley MD - Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Ofer Jacobowitz MD - Middletown, New York, USA
Eric J. Kezirian MD MPH - Los Angeles, California, USA
Christopher G. Larsen MD - Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Fred Anthony McLeod MD - Alexander City, Alabama, USA
Peter Michaelson MD - Dayton, Ohio, USA
Seichi Nakata MD PhD - Tokyo, Japan
Kenny Peter Pang MD - Singapore
Jose Antonio Pinto MD - Sao Paulo, Brazil
Gideon Radushkevitz - Tel Aviv, Israel
Mark Reinke MD - Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
Sam Robinson MD - Adelaide, Australia
Brian Rotenberg MD MPH - London, Ontario, Canada
Mary Lou Sabino DDS - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Keith Andrew Sale MD - Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Steven Sewall DDS - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Mas Takashima MD - Houston, Texas, USA
Douglas K. Trask MD PhD - Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Regina Paloyan Walker MD - Chicago, Illinois, USA
Pell Ann Wardrop MD - Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Edward M. Weaver MD MPH - Seattle, Washington, USA
Alfred G. Windham MD - Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
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