| 2012 - 2013 | Mitchel S. Berger, MD, FAANS, FACS |
| 2011 - 2012 | Paul C. McCormick, MD, FAANS |
| 2010 - 2011 | James T. Rutka, MD, PhD, FAANS |
| 2009 - 2010 | Troy M. Tippett, MD, FAANS |
| 2008 - 2009 | James R. Bean, MD, FAANS |
| 2007 - 2008 | Jon H. Robertson, MD, FAANS |
| 2006 - 2007 | Donald O. Quest, MD, FAANS |
| 2005 - 2006 | Fremont P. Wirth, Jr., MD, FAANS |
| 2004 - 2005 | Robert A. Ratcheson, MD, FAANS |
| 2003 - 2004 | A. John Popp, MD, FAANS |
| 2002 - 2003 | Roberto C. Heros, MD, FAANS |
| 2001 - 2002 | Stan Pelofsky, MD, FAANS |
| 2000 - 2001 | Stewart B. Dunsker, MD, FAANS |
| 1999 - 2000 | Martin H. Weiss, MD, FAANS, FACS |
| 1998 - 1999 | Russell L. Travis, MD, FAANS |
| 1997 - 1998 | Edward R. Laws, Jr., MD, FAANS |
| 1996 - 1997 | J. Charles Rich, Jr., MD, FAANS |
| 1995 - 1996 | Sidney Tolchin, MD, FAANS |
| 1994 - 1995 | Edward L. Seljeskog, MD, PhD, FAANS |
| 1993 - 1994 | Julian T. Hoff, MD |
| 1992 - 1993 | Merwyn Bagan, MD, MPH, FAANS, FACS |
| 1991 - 1992 | James Thomas Robertson, MD, FAANS |
| 1990 - 1991 | David L. Kelly, Jr., MD, FAANS |
| 1989 - 1990 | Albert L. Rhoton, Jr., MD, FAANS |
| 1988 - 1989 | George T. Tindall, MD, FAANS |
| 1987 - 1988 | Henry D. Garretson, MD |
| 1986 - 1987 | Robert G. Ojemann, MD |
| 1985 - 1986 | Russel H. Patterson, Jr., MD, FAANS |
| 1984 - 1985 | Sidney Goldring, MD |
| 1983 - 1984 | Byron C. Pevehouse, MD |
| 1982 - 1983 | Frank Reece Wrenn, MD |
| 1981 - 1982 | W. Kemp Clark, MD |
| 1980 - 1981 | Robert B. King, MD |
| 1979 - 1980 | W. Eugene Stern, MD, FAANS |
| 1978 - 1979 | Donald F. Dohn, MD, FAANS |
| 1977 - 1978 | Charles G. Drake, MD |
| 1976 - 1977 | Lester A. Mount, MD |
| 1975 - 1976 | Richard L. De Saussure, Jr., MD |
| 1974 - 1975 | Richard C. Schneider, MD |
| 1973 - 1974 | Lyle A. French, MD |
| 1972 - 1973 | William F. Meacham, MD |
| 1971 - 1972 | Guy L. Odom, MD |
| 1970 - 1971 | Collin S. MacCarty, MD |
| 1969 - 1970 | A. Earl Walker, MD |
| 1968 - 1969 | Donald D. Matson, MD |
| 1967 - 1968 | Henry G. Schwartz, MD |
| 1966 - 1967 | Eben Alexander, Jr., MD |
| 1965 - 1966 | Francis Murphey, MD |
| 1964 - 1965 | Frank H. Mayfield, MD |
| 1963 - 1964 | Barnes Woodhall, MD |
| 1962 - 1963 | David L. Reeves, MD |
| 1961 - 1962 | Leonard T. Furlow, MD |
| 1960 - 1961 | J. Grafton Love, MD |
| 1959 - 1960 | James L. Poppen, MD |
| 1958 - 1959 | Bronson S. Ray, MD |
| 1957 - 1958 | Howard A. Brown, MD |
| 1956 - 1957 | Leo M. Davidoff, MD |
| 1955 - 1956 | Frederic Schreiber, MD |
| 1954 - 1955 | Harry Wilkins, MD |
| 1953 - 1954 | Edgar A. Kahn, MD |
| 1952 - 1953 | William J. German, MD |
| 1951 - 1952 | Paul C. Bucy, MD |
| 1950 - 1951 | W. Edward Chamberlain, MD |
| 1949 - 1950 | Frank Turnbull, MD |
| 1948 - 1949 | Winchell MC Craig, MD |
| 1947 - 1948 | Cobb Pilcher, MD |
| 1946 - 1947 | Frank R. Teachenor, MD |
| 1944 - 1946 | Franc D. Ingraham, MD |
| 1943 - 1944 | Edgar F. Fincher, Jr., MD |
| 1942 - 1943 | Eric Oldberg, MD PhD |
| 1941 - 1942 | Tracy J. 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 G. McKenzie, MD |
| 1935 - 1936 | Merrill C. Sosman, MD |
| 1934 - 1935 | Roy Glenwood Spurling, MD |
| 1933 - 1934 | John F. Fulton, PhD |
| 1932 - 1933 | William P. Van Wagenen, MD |