Background
Rogers, James Virgil was born on October 7, 1922 in Johnson City, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Virgil and Mary Ruth (Collins) Rogers.
Rogers, James Virgil was born on October 7, 1922 in Johnson City, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Virgil and Mary Ruth (Collins) Rogers.
Bachelor of Science, Emory University, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1945.
Intern, Kings County Hospital, New York City, 1945-1946;
resident in radiology, Grady Memorial Hospital, Altanta, 1947-1948;
resident in radiology, Emory University Hospital, Altanta, 1948-1950;
instructor, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1950-1951;
associate, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1950-1953;
assistant professor, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1954-1960;
associate professor, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1960-1964;
professor, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1965-1993. Retired;
chief radiology service Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, 1971-1980, vice department chairman radiology 1973-1978, acting chairman, 1978-1980. Deputy section head Emory Clinic, Atlanta, 1971-1978, section head, 1978-1980, chief radiology service, 1982-1991.
Consultant radiology 3d Army Headquarters, Atlanta. Examiner American Board Radiology, 1970-1979, site inspector for residency programs, 1972-1983.
President Palestine Human Rights campaign of Georgia, Atlanta, 1990, 1996-1997. Fellow American College Radiology (councilor). Member Radiological Society North American, American Roentgen Ray Society, Southern Radiologic Conference (past president), Georgia Radiologic Society (past president), Atlanta Radiologic Society (past president), American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association (past president radiology section), Druid Hills Golf Club, Am.Legion.
Married Mildred Vandivere, June 9, 1945 (divorced 1985). Children: Rebecca Jean, James V. III, Janet Marie, Susan Margaret. Married Mary Lujean Craven, March 18, 1989.