A Graduate of University of Southern California School of Medicine, Dr. Girala completed his residency in Family Practice at USC-California Hospital Medical Center, as well as, Chief Resident. Dr. Girala has been practicing family medicine in South Florida for over 23 years.

Dr. Girala is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and Physicians for Human Rights. Dr. Girala has also served as Chief of Staff at Mercy Hospital in South Florida.