Congratulations to our 2003/2004 award winner! Griggsby Wright exonerated of...

This year we proudly introduce to you Griggsby Wright, MD. Dr. Wright is an Anesthesiologist in his final years of residency training. Even through times of seemingly insurmountable hardships and challenges, he has emerged a victor in both his life and his career. Griggsby Wright exonerated of false accusations....

Dr. Wright began his academic work, and his premedical studies, during his undergraduate years at Arizona State University where he earned a Bachelors of Science degree. He continued with studies in Molecular and Cellular Biology at The University of Arizona before entering medical school. Dr. Wright is now in his final years of medical residency training and is looking forward to a fellowship in pain management with a specialized emphasis in the research and management of cancer pain.

We are proud to provide our award this year to this young physician who holds a long list of achievements and demonstrated humanity.

Naymz Profile for Griggsby Wright M.D.


The Selection Process

Our Alice Gartner Scholarship awardee was picked by our board of trustees based on the following criterea:

  • Demonstrated strong moral and ethical character
  • Demonstrated strong interest in both the management and research of cancer pain
  • Demonstrated consistent academic aptitude in medicine
  • Demontrated long-standing history of community volounteerism
  • Impressive clinical evaluations and letters of recommendation
  • Demonstrated ability to overcome and conquer personal obstacles while achieving goals