Insurance Participation: with Provider Number (where applicable) The information below is subject to change and should not be relied upon until after
it is verified with the insurance company. In addition, psychiatric providers should
be contacted directly for information on their participation with managed care and
insurance companies.
Melissa Grigsby, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Grigsby received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology and a Minor in Psychology from Swarthmore College. She also studied abroad in Kolkata, India during her time as an undergraduate. After attending Swarthmore, she completed her Master's degree in Exercise Science at East Stroudsburg University in Pennsylvania. Dr. Grigsby completed her medical degree at Geisinger Commonwealth Medical College in 2016. She then went on to complete her General Surgery residency followed by a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at the University of California-Davis. During her residency and fellowship, Dr. Grigsby served as Administrative Chief Resident and on the Surgical Education Committee, respectively. Dr. Grigsby will provide trauma, critical care surgical services and emergency general surgery care to patients. She will also provide Attending coverage for the Emergency General Surgery service at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. Dr. Grigsby will mentor and educate fellows, residents, and medical students on all three services as well as develop an area of research scholarship.
Education
MD, 2016, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine MS, 2010, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
