James W. Girardy, M.D. F.A.C.S
General and Vascular Surgery

Education:
John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio B.S., 1971 with honors
Wayne State University School of Medicine,
Detroit, Michigan, M.D., 1975
Residency:
General Surgery Residency; St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Medical Center
in affiliation with the University of Michigan, 1975-80
Certification:
American Board of Surgery, with added Qualifications Surgical Critical Care
Societies:
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Winnebago County Medical Society
American Medical Association
Illinois State Medical Society
Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society
Midwest Surgical Association
Fellow, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons

Positions:
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford 1986 – present
Director of Regional Trauma Center, OSF St. Anthony Medical Center, 1989-2003
Co-Chairman State of Illinois Region I Trauma Council 1988-98
State of Illinois Trauma Center Site Survey Team, 1988
Board of Directors,  Winnebago County Medical Society, 1982-90
President, Winnebago County Medical Society, 1988
Executive Committee, Winnebago County Medical Society, 1985-90
State of Illinois Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council (Governor’s appointment), 1988-94
Chairman, Department of Surgery OSF St. Anthony Medical Center 1989-90
Executive Committee, OSF St. Anthony Medical Center 1989-90
Midwest Surgical Association, Executive Council 1993-96
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Department of Surgery Executive Committee 1988-91, 1995-98, 1998-2001
President of Medical Staff, OSF St. Anthony Medical Center 1994-95
Board of Directors, OSF health Care System 1996- present
Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society, Executive Council, 1996-98
American College of Surgeons Local Committee on Applicants, 2004
Interests:
General and Peripheral Vascular Surgery
Surgical Critical Care