James Stanford Shelby

Background

Shelby, James Stanford was born on June 15, 1934 in Ringgold, Louisiana, United States. Son of Jesse Audrey and Mable (Martin) Shelby.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts Louisiana Technology University, 1956. Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1958.

Career

Intern, Charity Hospital Louisiana, New Orleans, 1958-1959, resident surgery and thoracic surgery, 1959-1965. Fellow cardiovascular surgery Baylor University College Medicine, Houston, 1965-1966. Practice medicine specializing in cardiovascular surgery, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1967.

Member of staff Schumpert Medical Center, Highland Hospital, Willis-Knighton Medical Center.

Associate professor surgery Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1967. With Military Cross, Australia, 1961-1962.

Diplomate American Board Surgery, American Board Thoracic Surgery.

Achievements

• James Stanford Shelby has been listed as a noteworthy cardiovascular surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College Cardiology, American Medical Association, Society Thoracic Surgeons, American Heart Association, Southeastern Surgical Congress, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association.

Connections

Married Susan Rainey, July 15, 1967. Children: Bryan Christian, Christopher Linden.

Father:

Jesse Audrey Shelby

Mother:

Mable (Martin) Shelby

Spouse:

Susan Rainey

child:

Christopher Linden Shelby

child:

Bryan Christian Shelby