Founding Member profile

Jeff Grant has been a physician at San Quentin since 2006. He was born in New York City and after college worked as an eighth grade teacher for ten years in East Harlem, New York. He has a Masters degree from Columbia University, with a focus on the teaching of reading and writing. After medical school in Philadelphia, he moved to the Bay Area for residency training at University of California San Francisco’s Family Practice program, which focuses on care for underserved populations. He has also served on faculty for the University of California San Francisco as a clinical instructor.