Clarice Grimes, M.D.

Biography

Clarice L. Grimes, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Dr. Grimes earned her medical degree at Texas A&M University School of Medicine in College Station and completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Odessa. She also holds a master’s degree in public health from UTHealth School of Public Health in Dallas.

She joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2000 and serves as a staff physician at Parkland Health and its affiliated hospitals.

Dr. Grimes also serves on several UT Southwestern committees, including the Diversity in Health Professions Advisory Committee, the Academic Accommodations Advisory Committee, and the Dedman Scholar Awards Committee. For six years, she was the Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Senate Representative and Subcommittee Chair.

Dr. Grimes has been a Mentor for 15 years in the UT Southwestern Medical School Academic Colleges, a Specialty Advisor for fourth-year medical students pursuing an obstetrics and gynecology residency, and a Diversity in Health Professions Advisor.

She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Personal Note

When she’s not at work, Dr. Grimes enjoys gardening and craft projects.