The Feliciano-Rozycki Historical Lecture is named in honor of SESC past presidents, and spouses, dedicated to the growth and future of SESC and our mission. David Feliciano served as SESC President in 2016-2017, and Grace Rozycki served as SESC President in 2011-2012.
2025 Emmanuel Zervos MD | The Last Whipple: A Chautauqua Presentation
2024 John Sweeney MD | Emory Surgery at 100 Years: Impact on the Southeastern Surgical Congress
2023 Edward E. Cornwell III, MD | Asa Yancey MD FACS : A Quiet Giant in American Surgery
2022 Bryan Richmond MD | Everything Old is New Again: Applying Lessons From Halsted’s Life and Work to Today’s Surgical Landscape
2021 Richard J. Field III, MD | The Father of Vascular Surgery
2020 William O. Richards MD | Dean Warren The Father of Selective Shunts for Portal Hypertension
2019 Rebecca C. Britt MD | The Glove Made from Love: History of Surgical Attire
2018 Kevin E. Behrns MD | The American Surgeon: Documenting our Success
2017 David Adams MD | The Myths and Histories of Our Surgical Heroes: Who Actually Did the First Whipple?