Background
McGuigan, James Adrian was born on April 8, 1951 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Son of Wilfred Francis and Maura (Walsh) Mc G.
McGuigan, James Adrian was born on April 8, 1951 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Son of Wilfred Francis and Maura (Walsh) Mc G.
Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, Queen's University, Belfast, 1976.
Registrar in surgery, Crangavon Hospital, Northern Ireland, 1979-1980;
registrar in surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital, 1980-1981;
registrar in surgery, Belfast City Hospital, 1981-1983;
fellow, Medical College Virginia, 1983-1984;
senior registrar in surgery,, Belfast, 1984-1985;
senior tutor/registrar, Queen's U., Belfast, 1985-1986;
senior registrar in thoracic surgery,, Birmingham, England, 1986-1988;
senior regional consultant in thoracic surgery,, Belfast, since 1988. Chairman laser users committee Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, since 1993. ExaminerQueen's U., since 1991.
Lead clinician cancer services Royal Hospitals Trust, since 1998.
Fellow Royal College Surgeons Edinburgh (travel fellow 1994, Addeundum fellow 1995). Member Irish Thoracic Society (executive committee 1995-1997, chair lung cancer working group 1997-1998).
Married Alison Margaret Wakelin, November 10, 1979. Children: Garth, Rebecca, Miriam.