David Mulder is a McGill based cardiothoracic surgeon with a major interest in Trauma, including epidemiology and trauma care delivery. His clinical interests include general thoracic surgery with an emphasis on thoracic oncology involving the lung & esophagus. He also has interests in healthcare services research, particularly in preoperative waiting times. He was the previous chair of the McGill Dept of Surgery from 1983-88 & 1993- 98. Dr. Mulder is currently Team Physician for the Montreal Canadians and President of the NHL Team Physicians Association.