Background
Frakes, James Terry was born on February 22, 1946 in Burlington, Iowa, United States.
educator gastroenterologist physician
Frakes, James Terry was born on February 22, 1946 in Burlington, Iowa, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1968; Master of Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1976.
Staff engineer, Westinghouse Astronuc. Laboratory, Pittsburgh, 1968-1969;
staff scientist, Los Alamos (NMex.) Science Laboratory, 1970-1971;
intern, resident in internal medicine, U. Missouri Medical Center, Columbia, 1976-1978;
fellow in gastroenterology, U. N. Carolina School Medicine, Chapel Hill, 1978-1980;
physician, gastroenterologist, Rockford (Illinois) General Electric Association, Ltd., since 1980. Clinical professor medicine University of Illinois College Medicine, Rockford, since 1981.
Director digestive disease unit Saint Anthony Medical Center, Rockford, since 1983. Coursedir. AGA/ASGE, since 1991. Medical lecturer, since 1987.
Board of directors University of Illinois Alumni Association, 1991-1996. Member University of Illinois Foundation, Urbana,1991-, member president's county, since 1994. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gastroenterology.
Member American Medical Association, American Digestive Health Foundation (numerous committees, board directors since 1998), American Gastroenterol. Association (numerous committees) American Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (treasurer 1995-1998,president-elect 1998-1999, president 1999-1900).
Son of Harold Decatur amd Marjorie Marie (Kinnison) F. Married Nancy Jean French, June 15, 1968. Children: Sarah Jean Frakes Wallin, David Harold Frakes.