Board of Regents
A round table group of bronchology and IP experts and leaders from around the world, the Board of Regents ("BOR") is the principal governing body of the WABIP. Members on the BOR vote on Vice-chair candidates in biennial elections, Bylaws amendments, WCBIP host candidates and other matters central to governing the WABIP.The BOR is comprised of all members on the Executive Board and a minimum of one representative from every Member Society. Such representatives include (listed alphabetically by last name):

Abdelwahab Korraa, Emadeldin MD
Egyptian Scientific Society of Bronchology
Egypt
Egyptian Scientific Society of Bronchology
Egypt

Alici, Ibrahim O., MD
Turkish Respiratory Society
Turkey
Turkish Respiratory Society
Turkey

Aluan Aria, Adid Gamal, MD
Paraguay Association Bronchoscopy & Interventional Pulmonology Group
Paraguay
Paraguay Association Bronchoscopy & Interventional Pulmonology Group
Paraguay

Bilaceroglu, Semra, MD
European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
Turkey
European Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
Turkey

Buero, Agustin, MD
Grupo Argentino Broncoscopia Intervencionista
Argentina
Grupo Argentino Broncoscopia Intervencionista
Argentina

Chavez, Christine, MD
Philippine Society for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
Philippines
Philippine Society for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
Philippines

Chrif Morand, Lamya, MD
Association Marocaine de Pneumologie Interventionelle
Morocco
Association Marocaine de Pneumologie Interventionelle
Morocco

Cumbo-Nacheli, Gustavo, MD
Society for Advanced Bronchoscopy
USA
Society for Advanced Bronchoscopy
USA

Darwiche, Kaid, MD
Germany - Ruhrlandklinik - University Medicine Essen
Germany
Germany - Ruhrlandklinik - University Medicine Essen
Germany

Dimitrievska, Deska, MD
Macedonian Respiratory Society
North Macedonia
Macedonian Respiratory Society
North Macedonia

Elhag, Omer, MD
Sudanese Chest Physicians Society
Sudan
Sudanese Chest Physicians Society
Sudan

Emmanouil, Philip, MD
Hellenic Thoracic Society
Greece
Hellenic Thoracic Society
Greece

E.P. Kops, Stephan, MD
Nederlandse Vereniging van Artsen voor Longziekten en Tuberculose
The Netherlands
Nederlandse Vereniging van Artsen voor Longziekten en Tuberculose
The Netherlands

Figueiredo, Viviane Rossi, MD
Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
Brazil
Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia
Brazil

Hsia, David MD
American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
USA
American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
USA

Hsu, Anne, MD
Singapore Thoracic Society
Singapore
Singapore Thoracic Society
Singapore

Kawamura, Masafumi, MD
Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
Japan
Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
Japan

Kennedy, Marcus, MD
Irish Thoracic Society
Ireland
Irish Thoracic Society
Ireland

Las Heras, Marcos, MD
Asociación Argentina de Broncoesofagología
Argentina
Asociación Argentina de Broncoesofagología
Argentina

Mahmood, Kamran, MD
American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
USA
American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
USA

Monge Espinoza, Fernando, MD
Asociacion Peruana de Broncologia y Neumologia Intervencionista
Peru
Asociacion Peruana de Broncologia y Neumologia Intervencionista
Peru

Murgu, Septimiu, MD
American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
USA
American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
USA

Naoki, Katsuhiko, MD
Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
Japan
Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
Japan

Nguyen, Phan, MD
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Australia
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Australia

Olteanu, Mihai, MD
Bronchology Section of SRP
Romania
Bronchology Section of SRP
Romania

Pérez Pallarés, Javier, MD
Asociación Española de Endoscopia Respiratoria y Neumología Intervencionista
Spain
Asociación Española de Endoscopia Respiratoria y Neumología Intervencionista
Spain

Rozman, Ales, MD
Slovenian Association for Bronchology
Slovenia
Slovenian Association for Bronchology
Slovenia

Sanchez Vallejo, Jaime , MD
Asociación Colombiana de Broncoscopia y Neumologia Intervencionista
Colombia
Asociación Colombiana de Broncoscopia y Neumologia Intervencionista
Colombia

Sarkar, Nirmal Kanti , MD
Bangladesh Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology
Bangladesh

Shaw, Jane Alexandra, MD
South African Thoracic Society
South Africa
South African Thoracic Society
South Africa

Shibuya, Kiyoshi, MD
Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
Japan
Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
Japan

Sidhu, Calvin, MD
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Australia
Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand
Australia

Solis Aramayo, Marco Antonio, MD
Sociedad Boliviana de Neumologia
Bolivia
Sociedad Boliviana de Neumologia
Bolivia

Sriprasart, Thitiwat, MD
Thoracic Society of Thailand
Thailand
Thoracic Society of Thailand
Thailand

Tie, Siew Teck, MD
Malaysian Association for Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
Malaysia
Malaysian Association for Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
Malaysia

Usuda, Jitsuo, MD
Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
Japan
Japan Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
Japan

Votruba, Jiří, MD
Czech Republic Society
Czech Republic
Czech Republic Society
Czech Republic

Wang, Guangfa, MD
Chinese Thoracic Society
China
Chinese Thoracic Society
China

Zuccatosta, Lina, MD
Associazione Italiana Pneumologi Ospedalieri - Italian Thoracic Society
Italy
Associazione Italiana Pneumologi Ospedalieri - Italian Thoracic Society
Italy