Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Society provides the community with the following benefits: Laparoscopy Today as an Online Newsletter: This newsletter is designed to deliver news and information of interest and value to member surgeons performing laparoscopic operations, and is provided at no additional cost to SLS members.
The organization was formed for the benefit of surgeons who perform operative laparoscopy/endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. The organization has successfully solicited the membership of approximately 3,000 practitioners of this medical specialty. The organization's accomplishments the result of several activities. The Society's activities are designed to accomplish the following objectives: 1. To teach, demonstrate, instruct, exchange ideas, distribute literature and hold meetings, seminars and conferences related to operative laparoscopy/endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. 2. Stimulate interest in operative laparoscopy/endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. 3. Maintain and improve medical standards for operative laparoscopy/endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery in medical schools and hospitals. 4. Maintain and improve ethics, practice, and efficiency of the medical practice pertaining to operative laparoscopy/endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. 5. To improve medical surgical techniques, as well as provide information and knowledge to interested parties and governmental agencies. 6. To conduct medical research in the area of operative laparoscopy/endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery and to publish medical and scientific literature pertaining to such field. 7. To share information among all surgeons and medical specialties which practice operative laparoscopy/endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. 8. To recognize individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the field of operative laparoscopy/endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Raymond J Lanzafame Md Mba | Executive Director | 40 | $55,000 |
| Michael S Kavic Md | Ex-Officio | 2 | $20,000 |
| Paul A Wetter Md | Chairman | 4 | $1,000 |
| Ronald Fieldstone Esq | Ex-Officio | 2 | $0 |
| Maurice K Chung Md Rph | Ex-Officio | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Steckley Mba | Ex-Officio | 2 | $0 |
| Radha Syed Md | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Richard M Satava Md | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Samay Jain Md | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Louise P King Md Jd | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Mona Orady Md | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Robert K Zurawin Md | Immediate Past President | 2 | $0 |
| Jessica Ybanez-Morano Md Mph | Secretary-Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Jay Redan Md | President | 2 | $0 |
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