Willie Brenard Francis

Background

Francis, Willie Brenard was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Son of David C. and Frances B. (Grant) Francis.

Education

Bachelor, Morehouse College, 1977; Master of Arts, Kent State University, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, Kent State University, 1983.

Career

Psychology intern, Kent (Ohio) State University Psychological Clinic, 1977-1980; psychology intern, Medical University of Southern California, VA Medical Center, Charleston, 1980-1981; staff psychologist, VA Medical Center, Louisiana State University Medical School, Shreveport, 1983-1987; staff psychologist, VA Medical Center, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1987-1994; chief psychology service director mental hygiene clinic, substance abuse program and PCT program, VA Medical Center, Iron Mountain, Michigan, 1994-1997; director behavioral medicine, Georgia Cancer Specialists, Dunwoody, since 1997. Private practice psychologist, Shreveport, 1983-1987, psychological consultant, Atlanta, since 1987.

Achievements

• Willie Brenard Francis has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Association, National Organisation Virginia Psychologists, Southeastern Psychological Association, 100 Black Men of America, Inc., Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, vocalist, reading, traveling.

Connections

Father:

David C. Francis

Mother:

Frances B. (Grant) Francis