SIR transitioned from a loosely organized club to a more structured society as it evolved. Although the official title of meeting chair was introduced in 1988, many unofficial chairs before this helped establish the foundation for the annual meetings to become what they are today.
1988 Eric C. Martin, MD, FSIR
1989 Wilfrido R. Castaneda-Zuniga, MD, FSIR
1990 Arina Van Breda, MD, FSIR
1991 Gordon McLean, MD
1992 Michael A. Bettmann, MD, FSIR
1993 Robert Rosen, MD, FSIR
1994 Anne C. Roberts, MD, FSIR
1995 Daniel Picus, MD, FSIR
1996 Joseph Bonn, MD, FSIR
1997 Janette D. Durham, MD, MBA, FSIR
1998 Michael D. Darcy, MD, FSIR
1999 Michael C. Soulen, MD, FSIR
2000 M. Victoria Marx, MD, FSIR
2001 Scott O. Trerotola, MD, FSIR
2002 Albert A. Nemcek, Jr., MD, FSIR
2003 Alan H. Matsumoto, MD, FSIR
2004 Brian F. Stainken, MD, FSIR
2005 James F. Benenati, MD, FSIR
2006 John A. Kaufman, MD, FSIR
2007 Ziv J. Haskal, MD, FSIR
2008 Jeanne M. LaBerge, MD, FSIR
2009 Matthew S. Johnson, MD, FSIR
2010 Kieran J. Murphy, MD, FSIR
2011 William S. Rilling, MD, FSIR
2012 Mahmood K. Razavi, MD, FSIR
2013 Gary P. Siskin, MD, FSIR
2014 Daniel Brown, MD, FSIR
2015 Jafar Golzarian, MD, FSIR
2016 J. Fritz Angle, MD, FSIR
2017 Robert J. Lewandowski, MD, FSIR
2018 Brian Funaki, MD, FSIR
2019 Daniel Y. Sze, MD, PhD, FSIR
2020 Constantino S. Peña, MD, FSIR
2021 Constantino S. Peña, MD, FSIR
2022 Nadine Abi-Jaoudeh, MD, FSIR
2023 Baljendra S. Kapoor, MD, MBA, FSIR
2024 Erik N.K. Cressman, MD, PhD, FSIR
2025 Gloria M. Martinez-Salazar, MD, FSIR