Patrick Graves Jackson Biography – Patrick Graves Jackson Wiki
Patrick Graves Jackson referred to as Dr.Patrick Graves Jackson is an American gastrointestinal surgeon, currently a general surgeon at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. He is best known as the husband of attorney and jurist Ketanji Brown Jackson who has served as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit since 2021. She is a designated associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Brown received Senate confirmation on April 7, 2022, with all 50 members of the Democratic caucus and three Republicans voting in favor of the nomination, and 47 Republicans voting against. Upon being sworn in, she will become the first black woman to sit on the Supreme Court.
According to the MedStar Health website, Patrick is board certified in General Surgery and is the chief of the Division of General Surgery at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. In addition, he is a professor of Surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine and the Surgical Residency program director. His focus and specialties include pancreatic surgery, surgical oncology, and minimally invasive surgery.
He was the first surgeon in Washington, D.C., to start implanting a device called the LINX Reflux Management System to keep food and stomach acids where they belong, giving patients with painful and potentially dangerous acid reflux a new surgical option that treats the cause of the problem at its source, not just the symptoms.
He studied and graduated from Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1995. He completed his internship, residency in General Surgery, and an Advanced Laparoscopic Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition, Dr. Jackson was a Robert Linton Research Fellow in the Department of Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Patrick Graves Jackson Age
Patrick’s age remains undisclosed. His wife was born on September 14, 1970, in Washington D.C, United States.
Patrick Graves Jackson Wife
He is married to his wife Ketanji Brown Jackson since 1996. The couple has two children, both are girls. According to The New York Times, after Ketanji obtained her law degree in 1996 the pair got married. They met while studying at Harvard.
As her husband watched along with his twin brother, William, at her confirmation hearing opening on March 21, 2022, Brown Jackson said, “Speaking of unconditional love, I’d like to introduce you to my husband of 25 years, Dr. Patrick Jackson. I have no doubt that without him by my side from the very beginning of this incredible professional journey, none of this would have been possible.”
She added, “We met in college more than three decades ago. Since then, he’s been the best husband, father, and friend that I could ever imagine. Patrick, I love you.” Patrick Jackson grew emotional at the words.
Patrick Graves Jackson Children
With his wife Ketanji Brown, the couple has two children, daughters named Leila and Talia Jackson.
Patrick Graves Jackson Family
Patrick is a quintessential ‘Boston Brahmin’ — his family can be traced back to England before the Mayflower. He is a descendant of Continental Congress delegate Jonathan Jackson and related to U.S. Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
He has a twin brother named William Jackson whom they studied at Harvard together. Jackson has a family tie to former House Speaker Paul Ryan’s family since his brother married the sister of Paul Ryan’s wife.
