Presidential Invited Lecture
A tradition of the AHPBA is for the current president to invite a speaker to the Annual Meeting. The intent of the Presidential Invited Lecture is to engage and educate members by inviting a lecturer who has inspired the AHPBA President.
2023 Jo Shapiro MD | When “Walking it Off” Is Not a Sustainable Strategy: Peer Support to Mitigate the Emotional Toll of Medical Errors
2022 IHPBA World Congress
2021 Selwyn M. Vickers MD | Leading in Times of Crisis: Rising to the Challenge
2020 Jean-Nicolas Vauthey MD | Vascular Resection in Liver Surgery
2019 Julie Fleshman JD, MBA| Patient Advocacy: Partners in Progress
2018 Scott Page | University of Michigan | The Diversity Bonus: How Cognitive and Identity Diversity Improve Outcomes
2017 John Cameron MD | Pancreatic Surgery: Halsted to the Present
2016 IHPBA World Congress
2015 Paul Greig MD| Preparing the Next Generation of HPB Surgeons: Fellowships & Mentorships
2014 Goran Klintmalm | Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Liver Transplantation – The Hope for a Cure
2013 Leslie H. Blumgart MD | Historical Development of Specialty HPB Surgery
2012 David Nagorney MD | Hepatic Surgery: Past, Present, and Future
2011 Frank R. Lewis MD | Improving Surgical Residency Training: Future Alternatives
2010 IHPBA World Congress
2009 Josef E. Fischer MD | Au Royaume des Aveugles, les Borgnes Sont Rois
2008 R. Scott Jones MD | Current Topics in Healthcare
2007 Haile T. Debas MD | Global Health: Challenges and Opportunities
2006 R. Scott Jones MD | Quality Improvement in Surgery