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Jill Grimes, MD, FAAFP, is a nationally recognized family physician, award-winning author, and the go-to expert for navigating today’s teen health challenges. Known across social media as The College Doc, Dr. Grimes has many years of experience in private practice, university health, and academic medicine. She tackles everything from blackout drinking and “BORGs,” to concussions and migraines, to the risks of counterfeit pills and “study drugs.” A regular contributor to CNN Wellness and author of The Ultimate College Student Health Handbook, she’s known for turning medical issues into relatable stories, blending science with humor. Dr. Grimes meets teens and parents where they are—offering clear, actionable strategies without fearmongering or judgment.