James Vannoy Faris

Background

Faris, James Vannoy was born on July 18, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Vannoy and Maudeline (Freeman) Faris.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Indiana University, 1965, Doctor of Medicine, 1968. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, American Board Cardiology.

Career

Intern, resident Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, 1968-1971, assistant professor medicine, 1976-1980, associate professor medicine, radiology, 1980-1999. Chief of staff Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1983-1995, chief section cardiology, 1995-1999. Clinical associate professor medicine, medical science program Indiana University, Bloomington, since 1999, assistant dean School Medicine, 1983—1995.

Chief medical service Bloomington Hospital and Healthcare Systems, 2005—2006, chief of staff, since 2006.

Achievements

• James Vannoy Faris has been listed as a noteworthy administrator, cardiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major United States Army, 1971-1973, Vietnam. Fellow American College Cardiology. Member American Medical Association, Indiana State Medical Association (assistant treasurer, since 2007, parliamentarian), Indianapolis Medical Society (president 1998-1999), Monroe Owen County Medical Society (president 2003), Alpha Omega Alpha, Alpha Epsilon Delta.

Interests

• Skiing, tennis, water-skiing.

Connections

Married Jacqueline Claire Bexell, July 1, 1978. Children: Nathan James, Jamie Lynn, Jenna Claire, Brittany Jean, James Vannoy III, Janessa Marie.

Father:

Vannoy Faris

Mother:

Maudeline (Freeman) Faris

Spouse:

Jacqueline Claire Bexell

child:

James Vannoy III Faris

child:

Jenna Claire Faris

child:

Brittany Jean Faris

child:

Jamie Lynn Faris

child:

Nathan James Faris

child:

Janessa Marie Faris