Background
Chambers, Robert Tully was born on July 28, 1941 in Chandler, Quebec, Canada. Son of Robert John and Catherine Clara (Tully) Chambers.
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Robert Tully Chambers
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Doctor of Medicine, Queens U., 1966; Master of Science in Experimental Surgery, McGill University, 1969.
Career
Rotating intern, Montreal General Hospital, 1966-1967;
resident I, II, III, Montreal General Hospital, 1967-1970;
chief resident, Montreal General Hospital, 1971-1972;
resident IV, U. Colorado Medical Center, 1970-1971;
surgical staff, consultant in surgery, Prince George Regional Hospital, Prince George, B.C., Canada, 1972-1978;
active staff department surgery, Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Joliet, 1978-1995;
active staff, AmSurg Inc., Joliet, 1981-1995;
active staff, Silver Cross Hospital, Joliet, 1978-1995;
surgeon, MeritCare Clinic, Wahpeton, since 1995;
member active staff, St. Francis Medical Center, Breckenridge, Minnesota, since 1995;
chairman pharmacy therapeutics and infection, St. Francis Medical Center, Breckenridge, Minnesota, since 1997. Chairman strategic planning Glenwood Medical Group, Ltd., 1987-1989, chairman finance committee, 1989-1995, corporation secretary-treasurer, 1991-1992, corporation treasurer 1985-1995, corporation secretary 1982-1983. Surgery committee Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Joliet, 1986-1989, 90-95, chairman 1988-1989, 90-91, cancer committee 1982-1985, 86-88, 90-95,chairman 1983-1985, 93-95, tumor board 1991-1995, Executive Committee 1985-1986, 88-89, 90-91, utilization review committee 1982-1986, 91-92, chairman 1985-1986, formularycom.
1979-1981, blood transfusion committee 1979-1985, orthopedic committee 1982-1985, endoscopy committee, 1993-1995, chairman 1994-1994.
Achievements
Membership
Bishop's committee Trinity Episcopalian Church, Wahpeton, since 1996. Board directors Joliet Volunteer television, 1990-1995, vice president 1993-1994, Joliet Jaguar Youth Hockey Club, Inc., 1988-1992, director public relations, 1990-1992. Citizen advisory panel Joliet Plant Amoco Chemical Company, 1992-1995.
Fellow Royal College Surgeons of Canada, American College of Surgeons. Member Society of America Gastroenterol. Endoscopic Surgeons, American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, American College of Occupl. and Environmental Medicine, American Cancer Society (vice president Will county unit 1985-1987, president Greater Joliet unit 1987-1989, director Illinois division 1987-1989, public education committee 1987-1989, incidence and end-stage reporting committee 1987-1989.
Connections
Married Julian Patricia Irwin, September 21, 1968 (divorced May 1994). Children: Alexandra Katherine, Elizabeth Margaret, Rebecca Victoria, Robert Andrew David.
