Hall of Fame Inductee
Dr. James Densler
Savannah State University
About
James E. Densler, a Savannah State University alumnus, was a pediatric surgeon in Atlanta and one of the first African American pediatric surgeons in the country. He practiced for decades at major Atlanta hospitals.
Accomplishments
Pioneering African American pediatric surgeon in Atlanta.
Savannah State University alumnus.
Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame in 2018.
Year of award
2018
Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame — Medicine.