Margaret I. Griffith MD
General Orthopedist
"It is rewarding to help patients with physical limitations to regain mobility and become active again."
Office Locations
NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Centers
44-02 Francis Lewis Blvd
Bayside, NY 11361
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Hospital Affiliation
NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
Make an Appointment
718-631-0500 | myHEALTH.nyp.org
Specialties
- General Orthopedics
- General Preventive Medicine
About
Dr. Griffith treats conditions ranging from sports injuries, strains and sprains to arthritis, fractures and other problems of the musculoskeletal system.
In her spare time, she enjoys kayaking, mountain biking, trail running and camping, often with her dog.
Why Medicine?
As a physician, I have the chance to foster meaningful relationships with my patients and to use advances in research to help people get better.
Why this practice?
I appreciate serving this diverse community and am glad to be part of NewYork-Presbyterian Queen's robust orthopedic and rehabilitation department.
Education/Training
Medical School
University of Texas Houston Medical School, 2003
Internship
University of Texas Houston Medical School, 2004
Graduate School
University of South Carolina, Master of Public Health, 2008
Fellowship
Maine Medical Center, 2005
University of South Carolina, General Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2009
University of Utah, Occupational Medicine, 2012
Board Certification
- American Board of Preventive Medicine: Occupational Medicine, General Preventive Medicine, and Public Health
Awards and Honors
- Summa Cum Laude, Master of Public Health, University of South Carolina, 2008
- Tuberculosis Research Scholarship, National Tuberculosis Controllers Conference, 2009-2010
- Theodore Tjossem Award and Scholarship, Vanderbilt Gatlinburg Conference on Research and Theory on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2011