Dr. Deepa Grandon

Dr. Deepa Grandon, MD, is an Allergy and Immunology consultant in the Respiratory ​Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.

Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Grandon worked as an Allergy/Immunology Consultant at San Tan Allergy, one of the leading allergy group practices in Gilbert, Arizona. During her tenure, she was also responsible for training and overseeing mid-level providers, such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Moreover, she provided educational sessions for nurses within the organization and was actively involved in educating medical students and pre-medical students who performed their specialty rotations in her office. She was a regular contributing writer to the practice Facebook page, which was functioning as an educational tool for her patient population.

Dr. Grandon is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology. Her specialty interests include severe asthma, eosinophilic esophagitis, primary immune deficiency states, angioedema, anaphylaxis and general Allergic disorders.

With a medical degree from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India, Dr. Grandon trained in the US in Internal Medicine at the University of Tennessee, Memphis, then completed a post-doctoral, severe asthma research fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, Ohio and a clinical fellowship in Allergy/Immunology at the University of California, Irvine.

She enjoys spending time with her family, playing the piano, running, traveling and volunteering in philanthropic activities geared towards the less fortunate.

PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY

• 1991 - 1996: MANIPAL ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION, MANIPAL, KARNATAKA, INDIA. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• 2010 - 2012: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, US. Post-doctoral Fellow, Allergy and Immunology
• 2008 - 2010: CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION, CLEVELAND, OHIO, US. Post-doctoral Fellow, Pathobiology
• 2001 - 2005: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE. Resident Physician, Internal Medicine

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2012 - 2016: SAN TAN ALLERGY AND ASTHMA, GILBERT, ARIZONA, US. Consultant, Allergy/Immunology
• 2006 - 2007: AL NOOR HOSPITAL, ABU DHABI, UAE. Internist, Internal Medicine
• 2000 - 2001: HENRY FORD HOSPITAL, DETROIT, MICHIGAN, US. Research Assistant, Infectious Disease
• 1999 - 2000: MANIPAL ACADEMY OF HIGHER EDUCATION, MANIPAL, KARNATAKA, INDIA. Intern, Multi-specialty

Achievements & Career Highlights

• Authored and co-authored publications including peer-reviewed journals, patient education excerpts and abstracts
• Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
• Diplomate, American Board of Allergy and Immunology
• Awarded the Research and Travel grant from the American Academy of Asthma Allergy and Immunology, 2012
• Awarded the Research and Travel grant from Aspen Allergy, 2011
• Awarded the Cleveland Clinic Foundation research grant, 2009
• Received the Humanitarian Award for social outreach Manipal, India, 1991