Background
Sexson, Sandra Griffin Bishop was born on September 16, 1945 in Baldwyn, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Horace Omer Bishop and Correne Griffin.
Sexson, Sandra Griffin Bishop was born on September 16, 1945 in Baldwyn, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Horace Omer Bishop and Correne Griffin.
Bachelor of Science in Physical Sciences, Mississippi State College for Women, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, U. Mississippi, 1971.
Intern in pediatrics, U. Mississippi School Medicine, Jackson, 1971-1972; resident in general psychiatry, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1972-1974; fellow in child development, Child Development Clinic U. Hospital-U. Mississippi, Jackson, 1974-1975; fellow in child psychiatry, assistant in psychiatry, Washington U. School Medicine, St. Louis, 1976-1978; assistant professor in pediatrics psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio., 1978-1983; associate professor psychiatry, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio., 1983-1984; assistant professor child psychiatry, School Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, 1984-1993; associate professor child psychiatry, School Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, since 1993; chief child psychiatry, School Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, 1994.
Member American Association Dirs. Psychiatry, American Academy Child Psychiatry, Society Research in Child Development (associate chair), Georgia Council Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (president).
Married William R. Sexson, June24, 1972. Children: Kristen, Ryan.