Yancey, Asa G., 1916-
Variant namesDr. Asa G. Yancey, Sr. (1916- ), Morehouse (1937), M.D. University of Michigan (1941), studied under Charles Drew, First Lieut. U.S. Army Medical Corps, Chief of Surgery, Tuskegee Veterans Adminsitration Hospital (1948-1958), first African American physician at Atlanta's Grady Memorial Hospital and later its medical director, former professor of surgery at Emory University; active in many health-related community organizations.
From the description of Dr. Asa G. Yancey, Sr., M.D. papers, 1938-2001 (bulk ca. 1952-2001). (Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System). WorldCat record id: 57678821
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| creatorOf | Yancey, Asa G., 1916-. Dr. Asa G. Yancey, Sr., M.D. papers, 1938-2001 (bulk ca. 1952-2001). | Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, Central Library |
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| creatorOf | The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with Dr. Asa Yancey, Sr. | The HistoryMakers |
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| associatedWith | Drew, Charles, 1904-1950 | person |
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| Atlanta (Ga.) | |||
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| Atlanta (Ga.) |
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| African Americans |
| African Americans in medicine |
| African American surgeons |
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| Medical Director |
| Medical Professor |
| Surgeon |
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Birth 1916
Birth 19160819
Death 20130309
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