Editorial Team

The management of our journal is a collaborative endeavor by the whole editorial team, featuring an active, widely respected, diverse, and representative Editorial Board. The editorial structure of the journal is listed as below and the roles and responsibilities of the editorial team are available at: https://www.amegroups.com/pages/journal-management#content-title.

Honorary Editors-in-Chief

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Jie He, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Toni Lerut, MD, PhD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Editor-In-Chief

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Yin Li, MD, PhD, FRCS

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Cancer Institute & Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College; National Cancer Center, Beijing, China

Editorial Consultants

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David Watson, MBBS, MD, PhD, FRACS, FRCSEd (hon), FAHMS

Department of Surgery, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia

Editorial Board

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Abbas E. Abbas

Department of Thoracic Surgery and Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Seiichiro Abe, MD, PhD, FASGE

Endoscopy Division, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Luigi Bonavina

Division of Foregut Surgery, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Policlinico San Donato, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Madhav Desai, MD, MPH

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, USA
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Timothy M. Farrell, MD

Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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Caroline Gronnier, MD, PhD

Oeso-Gastric Surgery Unit, Department of Digestive Surgery, Magellan Center, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France
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Naoki Hashimoto, MD, PhD

Department of ER, Sanda City Hospital, Hyogo Japan
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Reza Hejazi, MD

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The University of Kansas Medical Center and The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Kansas City, KS, USA
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Fernando A. M. Herbella, MD

Department of Surgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Toshiro Iizuka

Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Diseases Center Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Ken Kato

Department of Head and Neck, Esophageal Medical Oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Biniam Kidane, MD, MSc, FRCSC

Section of Thoracic Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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Bhaskar Kumar

Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, Norwich, UK
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Kenneth Meredith, MD, FAC

Gastrointestinal Oncology, Florida State University College Of Medicine/Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, Sarasota, FL, USA
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Dania Nachira, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario "A. Gemelli", IRCCS, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
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Alejandro Nieponice, MD, PhD

1- Esophageal Unit, Department of Surgery, Hospital Universitario Fundación Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 2- Instituto de medicina traslacional, trasplante y bioingeniería (IMETTYB), Universidad Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 3- McGowan Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Magnus Nilsson

Division of Surgery, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Jose M. Pimiento, MD, FACS

Gastrointestinal Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, USA
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Jianjun Qin, MD

Department of Thoracic Surgery, National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
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Erik R. de Loos, MD PhD

Department of surgery, divisions of thoracic and trauma surgery, Zuyderland medical center, Heerlen, The Netherlands
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Christopher R. Morse, MD

Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Riccardo Rosati

Gastrointestinal Surgery, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
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Inderpal S. Sarkaria, MD, FACS

Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Francisco Schlottmann

Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Sebastian F. Schoppmann, MD

Department of Surgery, Upper-GI-Service, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Masahiro Tajika, MD, PhD

Department of Endoscopy, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
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René Thieme, PhD

Department of Visceral, Transplant, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
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Sarah K. Thompson, MD, PhD, FRACS, FRCSC

Department of Surgery, Flinders Medical Centre & Flinders University, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia
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Mark Ivo van Berge Henegouwen, MD, PhD

Department of Surgery, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, (UMC) location AMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Abraham Wu, MD

Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
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Jae Y. Kim, MD

Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Cancer Center, Duarte, CA, USA
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Yukinori Yamagata, MD, PhD

Department of Gastric Surgery, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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Xuchen Zhang, MD, PhD

Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

Managing Editor

Grace S. Li

Editorial Office, Annals of Esophagus

Corresponding Editor

Kathy J. Du

Editorial Office, Annals of Esophagus

Science Editors

Wei-En Fan

Editorial Office, Annals of Esophagus

Skylar F. Gao

Editorial Office, Annals of Esophagus

Molly J. Wang

Editorial Office, Annals of Esophagus