CORNELIA GRIGGS

Dr. Cornelia Griggs is a Pediatric Surgeon and Assistant Professor in Surgery at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital. She graduated from Harvard College with a certificate in Health Policy from the Kennedy School of Government and completed her medical degree at the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. After medical school, she completed her residency in General Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital where she also completed a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of New York/Columbia University Medical Center.

Dr. Griggs has made numerous television appearances on CNN, Good Morning America, NBC News, and other shows. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, the New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Surgery, and other publications. Her first book “The Sky Was Falling” will be released in March 2024.

When she isn’t operating or writing, Cornelia is mother to two young children and a golden retriever named Magic. Connect with on me Twitter or contact meredith@meredithfineman.com for speaking and writing engagements.

 

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