Dr. Stringer was born, raised, and educated in Mississippi. He did leave for seven years for neurosurgery training at Wake Forest University, but returned to Mississippi and has lived here ever since. Dr. Stringer is married with three grown children; one working in Denver, another in Law School, and the youngest studying Accounting. Dr. Stringer and his family attend First Presbyterian Church in Jackson.

In his spare time, he enjoys golf, hunting, yard work, and playing bass guitar in a Rock and Roll band! Dr. Stringer says he is an incredibly blessed person who still loves getting up every morning and going to work as a Neurosurgeon in NewSouth Neurospine.