Dr Darria Long Gillespie MD Age【 Wikipedia Bio 】Married, Husband

Personal Details Summary
Name	Dr Darria Long Gillespie
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB	Born in 1979. As of 2024, she is around 45 years old.
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Spouse / Partner	Married. Check the full bio for relationship details.
Children / No. of Kids	2
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race	White
Nationality	American
What happened to Dr. Darria Long?	In addition to being an emergency physician, she is a media personality who provides expert medical commentary.

Wiki Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

Dr. Darria Long, also known as Dr. Darria Long Gillespie, is an American emergency room doctor. She is also a published author and health expert and a contributor on CNN.

Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education

Dr. Darria Long was born in 1979 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to parents H. Nelson Long III (father) and Saphura Safavi Long (mother).
Growing up in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Darria attended the Girls’ Preparatory School, graduating in 1996.
After graduating from high school, Darria attended the University of Rochester in New York from 2000 to 2006, graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Government, and following that with a Doctor of Medicine degree (MD).

From 2003 to 2005, she also studied for a Master’s degree in Business Administration at Harvard Business School.
She then did her residency at the Yale University School of Medicine’s New Haven Hospital from 2007 to 2011, specializing in emergency medicine.
Darria met the man who would become her husband, Bryce Gillespie, when they were both attending medical school at the University of Rochester.

Darria married Bryce on April 17, 2010, and began using the name Darria Long Gillespie.
She has two children with Bryce Gillespie – a son and a daughter.
Currently, she resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with her family.

Work : Career, Income, Salary and Net Worth

Darria was a faculty physician at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre from 2011 to 2013.
She was also an instructor at the Harvard Medical School in the same timeframe.

From 2013 to 2015, Darria was an Assistant Professor in Emory University’s Department of Emergency Medicine.
She was then a contributing writer for The Huffington Post from 2015 to 2017, where she created ‘The Busy Woman’s Guide to Health…and Sanity.’
From 2013 to 2018, Darria was the Senior Vice-President of clinical strategy for Sharecare.

Since 2009, she has been a national spokesperson for the American College of Emergency Physicians.
Since 2013, Darria has worked as a national health expert for CNN, CNBC, and Fox News.
Since 2015, she has also been an attending physician in Northside Hospital’s Emergency Department.

Daria is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee’s Health Science Centre.
Since 2018, she has been a regular medical contributor for CNN and HLN.

Interesting Facts, Height and Trivia :

Darria’s Atlanta home contains a bullmastiff dog!
She is a classically trained pianist and has attended the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester.
Darria is also a TEDx speaker, and she is very passionate about nutrition and on advising how to lead the healthiest and most mindful lifestyle possible.

She has stated that scheduling every part of the day helps her get through her busy weeks without getting overwhelmed.
Darria has written numerous articles and book chapters, one of which is featured in the most prestigious Emergency Medicine textbook.
In 2019, her book ‘Mom Hacks’ was published by Da Capo Lifelong Books.