Grant Harrell

Grant Harrell, MD

Assistant Professor & Medical Director

Department: MD-CHFM RURAL HEALTH-OLD TOWN
Business Phone: (352) 542-0068
Business Email: gharrell@ufl.edu

About Grant Harrell

Grant Harrell, M.D., is a physician at UF Health Family Medicine – Old Town and the medical director of the UF Mobile Outreach Clinic. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts from Cornell, Dr. Harrell was a Community Organizer for Hope Worldwide, Inc. in Nairobi, Kenya where he helped establish communication among NGOs serving orphaned children. After this, Dr. Harrell became a science teacher at Kanapaha Middle School in Gainesville, Florida before entering medical school at the University of Florida in 2006. During his time in medical school, Dr. Harrell co-founded the Gainesville Community Ministries Health Clinic. He later went on to complete his residency in Internal Medicine on the Primary Care track at the University of Kentucky, during which he was named the Medicine Intern of the Year as well as Primary Care Chief Resident. Dr. Harrell became an Assistant Professor for the Department of Community Health and Medicine in 2013. He is a physician in the Family Medicine at Old Town practice, and his clinical interests include rural medicine and student-run clinics.

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2018,2020
MDT7090 Elective Topics
2018,2020
BMS6812 Intro Clin Med 2
2019
BMS6810 Intro Clin Med 1
2018
PAS5400 Primary Care 1
2018
MDT7100 Elect Top/Community
2018
PAS5401L Primary Care 2
2018
PAS5402L Primary Care 3
2018
MDC7124 Family Med/Geriatrics
2023
BMS6021 Pain Intensive
2024
BMS6091 Hlth Outcomes Plcy 1
2024
BMS6816 Cancer Bio Clin Oncol

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Family Medicine
  • General Internal Medicine
Areas of Interest
  • Preventive health care

Research Profile

Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)

0000-0001-9895-2373

Publications

2021
Optimizing Precision of Hypertension Care to Maximize Blood Pressure Control: A Pilot Study Utilizing a Smartphone App to Incorporate Plasma Renin Activity Testing.
Clinical and translational science. 14(2):617-624 [DOI] 10.1111/cts.12922. [PMID] 33142006.
2019
Primary Care Tracks in Medical Schools.
PRiMER (Leawood, Kan.). 3 [DOI] 10.22454/PRiMER.2019.799272. [PMID] 32537574.

Grants

Oct 2023 ACTIVE
SPECIAL PROJECTS AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENTS (SPACE) GRANT: Supporting the Structure of the Mobile Outreach Clinic
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via ALACHUA CNTY
Aug 2023 ACTIVE
Ethnographic investigation of factors affecting conceptualization and provision of social prescribing in outpatient primary care clinics in the United States
Role: Other
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NIMHD
Jul 2023 ACTIVE
Increasing access to healthcare: outreach to the most vulnerable
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via FL ASSO OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS
Jul 2023 ACTIVE
Increasing access to healthcare: outreach to the most vulnerable
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via FL ASSO OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS
Oct 2022 ACTIVE
University of Florida Foundation for Mobile Outreach Clinic CHOICES Funding 2022-2025
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via ALACHUA CNTY BOARD OF CNTY COMMISSIONER
Sep 2022 ACTIVE
Health A Evaluation Plan
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: PLAN A HEALTH via ORGANON INC
Jul 2022 – Jun 2023
Increasing Access to Healthcare: Expanding the Reach of the Mobile Outreach Clinic
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via FL ASSO OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS
Oct 2021 ACTIVE
COMMUNITY AGENCY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM FOR POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAMS (CAPP)
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via ALACHUA CNTY BOARD OF CNTY COMMISSIONER
Sep 2021 ACTIVE
Preemptive pharmacogenetic testing in medically underserved populations
Role: Project Manager
Funding: NATL INST OF HLTH NHGRI
Jul 2021 – Jun 2022
Increasing access to healthcare: outreach to the most vulnerable
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via FL ASSO OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS
Jul 2020 – Jun 2021
Increasing Access to Health: Building bridges between systems and the communities they serve
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via FL ASSO OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS
Oct 2019 – Sep 2022
UF Mobile Outreach Clinic-CHOICES Grant
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: ALACHUA CNTY BOARD OF CNTY COMMISSIONER
Sep 2019 – Jun 2020
Community Link: Using Mobile Outreach to Connect Patients to Care in Homes, Churches and the Places where Communities Meet
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via FL ASSO OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS
Sep 2018 – Jun 2019
Bridging the Gap: Linking Patients to Quality Care.
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via FL ASSO OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS
Oct 2017 – Jun 2019
University of Florida Equal Access Clinic and Mobile Outreach Clinic
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: UF FOUNDATION via FL ASSO OF FREE AND CHARITABLE CLINICS
Oct 2016 – Sep 2019
COMMUNITY HEALTH OFFERING INNOVATIVE CARE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (CHOICES) AGREEMENT
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: ALACHUA CNTY BOARD OF CNTY COMMISSIONER
Jul 2015 – Jun 2018
UF Mobile Outreach Clinic
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: FL DEPT OF HLTH

Education

Residency – Internal Medicine
2013 · University of Kentucky
M.D.
2010 · University of Florida College of Medicine

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 542-0068
Emails:
Business:
gharrell@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
25827 SE HIGHWAY 19
OLD TOWN FL 32680
Business Street:
25827 SE HIGHWAY 19
OLD TOWN FL 32680