PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE GOVERNOR'S REPORT YOUNG SURGEONS REPORT CANCER COMMITTEE UPDATE INITIATES 2004 Of the 43 new 2004 College initiates in Northern California, we welcome you to the Northern California Chapter: Hamid Amirsheybani Modesto Plastic Surgery Aaron G. Baggs Richmond Surgery Kuldip Behniwal Fresno Urological Surgery Robert M. Block Salinas Otorhinolaryngology Allen K. Chan Moraga Surgery Carolyn Chang San Francisco Plastic Surgery David W. Chang San Jose Vascular Surgery James Chang Stanford Plastic Surgery Samuel F. Ciricillo Sacramento Neurological Surgery Gregory H. Esselman Ukiah Otorhinolaryngology John J. Feng San Francisco Surgery enry C. Flores Healdsburg Surgery Richard Florio Folsom Surgery Kern H. Guppy Sacramento Neurological Surgery Nalin Gupta San Francisco Neurological Surgery Eric R. Hahn Santa Rosa Surgery Damon N. Herr Fair Oaks Surgery Rupert R. Horoupian San Jose Surgery Cheryl Huang San Rafael Plastic Surgery Stephen L. Huhn Stanford Neurological Surgery Jeffrey J. Ing Stockton Ophthalmic Surgery Jana M. Jaderborg Crescent City Surgery Abed Y. Joseph Fresno Surgery Samuel D. Kao San Francisco Plastic Surgery Electron Kebebew San Franisco Surgery Hanmin Lee San Francisco Pediatric Surgery Siew Ming Lee Fresno Surgery James Longoria Sacramento Thoracic Surgery Stewart W. McCallum Stanford Urological Surgery Robert M. Menard Santa Clara Plastic Surgery Kerilyn K. Nobuhara San Francisco Pediatric Surgery Gregory M. Organ Oakland Pediatric Surgery Kimberly A. Page Redding Neurological Surgery Gary W. Raff Sacramento Thoracic Surgery Hamid R. Rassai Antioch Surgery Lynette Scherer Sacramento Surgery Darren B. Schneider San Francisco Vascular Surgery Samir B. Shah Saratoga Ophthalmic Surgery Sanjeev K. Sharma Stockton Surgery Kenty U. Sian Fresno Plastic Surgery Frank N. Slachman Sacramento Thoracic Surgery John T. Tong Sacramento Ophthalmic Surgery Romel E. Velastegui Fair Oaks Vascular Surgery