| 2025 – 2026 | E. Sander Connolly, Jr., MD, FAANS |
| 2024 – 2025 | Jacques Morcos MD, FAANS, FACS |
| 2023 – 2024 | Anthony Asher MD, FACS, FAANS |
| 2022 – 2023 | Ann Stroink MD, FAANS, FACS, CPE |
| 2021 – 2022 | Regis Haid MD, FAANS |
| 2020 – 2021 | John Wilson MD, FAANS, FACS |
| 2019 – 2020 | Christopher Shaffrey MD, FAANS |
| 2018 – 2019 | Shelly Timmons MD, PhD, FAANS, FACS |
| 2017 – 2018 | Alex Valadka MD, FACS, FAANS |
| 2016 – 2017 | Frederick Boop MD, FACS, FAANS(L) |
| 2015 – 2016 | H. Hunt Batjer MD, FAANS(L), FACS |
| 2014 – 2015 | Robert Harbaugh MD, FAANS, FACS, FAHA |
| 2013 – 2014 | William Couldwell MD, PhD, FAANS |
| 2012 – 2013 | Mitchel Berger MD, FACS, FAANS |
| 2011 – 2012 | Paul McCormick MD, FAANS |
| 2010 – 2011 | James Rutka MD, PhD, FAANS |
| 2009 – 2010 | Troy Tippett MD, FAANS(L), FACS |
| 2008 – 2009 | James Bean MD, FAANS(L) |
| 2007 – 2008 | Jon Robertson MD, FAANS, FACS |
| 2006 – 2007 | Donald Quest MD, FAANS(L) |
| 2005 – 2006 | Fremont Wirth MD, FAANS(L) |
| 2004 – 2005 | Robert Ratcheson MD FAANS(L) |
| 2003 – 2004 | A. John Popp MD, FAANS(L), FACS |
| 2002 – 2003 | Roberto Heros MD, FAANS(L) |
| 2001 – 2002 | Stan Pelofsky MD, FAANS(L) |
| 2000 – 2001 | Stewart Dunsker MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1999 – 2000 | Martin Weiss MD, FAANS(L), FACS |
| 1998 – 1999 | Russell Travis MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1997 – 1998 | Edward Laws MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1996 – 1997 | J. Charles Rich MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1995 – 1996 | Sidney Tolchin MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1994 – 1995 | Edward Seljeskog MD, PhD, FAANS(L) |
| 1993 – 1994 | Julian Hoff MD |
| 1992 – 1993 | Merwyn Bagan MD, MPH, FAANS(L), FACS |
| 1991 – 1992 | James Robertson MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1990 – 1991 | David Kelly MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1989 – 1990 | Albert Rhoton MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1988 – 1989 | George Tindall MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1987 – 1988 | Henry Garretson MD |
| 1986 – 1987 | Robert Ojemann MD |
| 1985 – 1986 | Russel Patterson MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1984 – 1985 | Sidney Goldring MD |
| 1983 – 1984 | Byron Pevehouse MD |
| 1982 – 1983 | Frank Reece Wrenn MD |
| 1981 – 1982 | W. Kemp Clark MD |
| 1980 – 1981 | Robert King MD |
| 1979 – 1980 | W. Eugene Stern MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1978 – 1979 | Donald Dohn MD, FAANS(L) |
| 1977 – 1978 | Charles Drake MD |
| 1976 – 1977 | Lester Mount MD |
| 1975 – 1976 | Richard De Saussure MD |
| 1974 – 1975 | Richard Schneider MD |
| 1973 – 1974 | Lyle French MD |
| 1972 – 1973 | William Meacham MD |
| 1971 – 1972 | Guy Odom MD |
| 1970 – 1971 | Collin MacCarty MD |
| 1969 – 1970 | A. Earl Walker MD |
| 1968 – 1969 | Donald Matson MD |
| 1967 – 1968 | Henry Schwartz MD |
| 1966 – 1967 | Eben Alexander MD |
| 1965 – 1966 | Francis Murphey MD |
| 1964 – 1965 | Frank Mayfield MD |
| 1963 – 1964 | Barnes Woodhall MD |
| 1962 – 1963 | David Reeves MD |
| 1961 – 1962 | Leonard Furlow MD |
| 1960 – 1961 | J. Grafton Love MD |
| 1959 – 1960 | James Poppen MD |
| 1958 – 1959 | Bronson Ray MD |
| 1957 – 1958 | Howard Brown MD |
| 1956 – 1957 | Leo Davidoff MD |
| 1955 – 1956 | Frederic Schreiber MD |
| 1954 – 1955 | Harry Wilkins MD |
| 1953 – 1954 | Edgar Kahn MD |
| 1952 – 1953 | William German MD |
| 1951 – 1952 | Paul Bucy MD |
| 1950 – 1951 | W. Edward Chamberlain MD |
| 1949 – 1950 | Frank Turnbull MD |
| 1948 – 1949 | Winchell Craig MD |
| 1947 – 1948 | Cobb Pilcher MD |
| 1946 – 1947 | Frank Teachenor MD |
| 1944 – 1946 | Franc Ingraham MD |
| 1943 – 1944 | Edgar Fincher MD |
| 1942 – 1943 | Eric Oldberg MD PhD |
| 1941 – 1942 | Tracy Putnam MD |
| 1940 – 1941 | Cornelius Dyke MD |
| 1939 – 1940 | R. Eustace Semmes MD |
| 1938 – 1939 | Louise Eisenhardt MD |
| 1937 – 1938 | Temple Fay MD |
| 1936 – 1937 | Kenneth McKenzie MD |
| 1935 – 1936 | Merrill Sosman MD |
| 1934 – 1935 | Roy Glenwood Spurling MD |
| 1933 – 1934 | John Fulton PhD |
| 1932 – 1933 | William Van Wagenen MD |