Background
Grigsby, Margaret Elizabeth was born on January 16, 1923 in Prairie View, Texas, United States. Daughter of John Richard and Lee (Hankins) Grigsby.
Grigsby, Margaret Elizabeth was born on January 16, 1923 in Prairie View, Texas, United States. Daughter of John Richard and Lee (Hankins) Grigsby.
Bachelor of Science, Prairie View State College, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan, 1948.
Intern, Homer G. Phillips Hospital, St. Louis, 1948-1949;
assistant resident medicine, Homer G. Phillips Hospital, St. Louis, 1949-1950;
assistant resident, Freedmen's Hospital, Washington, 1950-1951;
assistant physician, Freedmen's Hospital, Washington, 1952-1956;
attending physician, Freedmen's Hospital, Washington, 1956;
practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, Washington, 1953-1954;
instructor medicine, Howard U., Washington, 1952-1957;
assistant professor, Howard U., Washington, 1957-1960;
associate professor, Howard U., Washington, 1960-1966;
professor, Howard U., Washington, 1966-1993;
professor emerita, Howard U., Washington, since 1993;
chief of infectious diseases, Howard U., Washington, 1952-1971;
lecturer school social work, Howard U., Washington, 1955-1959;
administrative assistant department medicine school social work, Howard U., Washington, 1961-1963. Epidemiologist United States Public Health Service, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1966-1968. Honorary visiting professor preventive and social medicine U. Ibadan, 1967-1968.
Consultant Agency for International Development, Department State,1970-1971. Member of advisory committee anti-infective agents Food and Drug Administration, 1970-1972.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member National Medical Association, Medical Society District of Columbia, Royal Society TropicalMedicine and Hygiene, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Medico-Chirug. Society District of Columbia, Association Former Interns and Residents Freedman's Hospital, University of Michigan Alumni Association, Prairie View Alumni Association, Sigma Xi, AlphaEpsilon Iota, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Omega Alpha.