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James C. Stanley, MD
​Senior Associate Director

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James C. Stanley, MD, was the Head of the Vascular Surgery Service at the University of Michigan until 2004. He has also served as both the Director of Medical Student Education and Director of Resident Education in General Surgery.

Dr. Stanley was an undergraduate at the University of Michigan, and received his Medical Degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1964. After an internship at Philadelphia General Hospital, he served as a medical officer at Brooke Army Medical Center. Subsequently, he completed his surgical residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center. He was an NIH trainee in Academic Surgery in 1969 and 1970. After completing his Chief Residency in 1972, he joined the University of Michigan faculty, rising to the rank of professor in 1980. Dr. Stanley has an extensive clinical practice in vascular surgery and maintains an ongoing interest in biomedical research.
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Dr. Stanley was the recipient of the first Conrad Jobst Award for Research in Vascular Surgery in 1972, the University of Michigan Distinguished Service Award in 1976, and the Michigan Medical Center Alumni Society Distinguished Achievement Award in 2000. He became an Honorary Fellow in the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, in 1992, an Honorary Member of the National Academy of Medicine of Columbia in 1994, and an Honorary Member of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Section of Vascular Surgery, in 1995. He is a member of 30 Scientific Societies. He was President of the Society for Vascular Surgery in 1996-1997 and served as Editor of the Journal of Vascular Surgery from 1991 to 1996.

Education & Background

1960                        BA, University of Michigan
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1964                        MD, University of Michigan

Post-Graduate Training

1967 – 1972           Intern, Philadelphia General Hospital, Philadelphia

1967 – 1971          Resident, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center
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1971 – 1972          Chief Resident, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical Center

Academic Appointments

1972 – 1973           Instructor, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School

1973 – 1976           Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School

1976 – 1980          Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School

1980 - present       Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School

2005 - present      Marion and David Handleman Research Professor of Vascular Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School
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    • 17-18 Urban Bush Women: "Hair & Other Stories"
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    • 17-18 Book Discussion & Dinner
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    • 17-18 Kinesthetic Empathy Workshop
  • 2016-2017 Events
    • 16-17 Poetry in the Medical Arts
    • 16-17 Ambassadors' Dinner
    • 16-17 Berlin Philharmonic
    • 16-17 Medical Arts Dance Workshop
    • 16-17 Classical Indian Music
    • 16-17 Artists' Guild Premiere
    • 16-17 In The Next Room, or, The Vibrator Play
    • 16-17 Takács Quartet
    • 16-17 Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity
    • 16-17 Betroffenheit
    • 16-17 Frankel Foundation for Art Collection Tour
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    • 16-17 Steiner Art Workshop
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