About
Dr Donna Grant has worked as a visiting consultant psychiatrist at Priory Hospital Chelmsford since 2007. Between 2007 and August 2021, Dr Donna Grant also carried out NHS work as a consultant psychiatrist.
Since September 2021, Dr Donna Grant’s focus has been her own private practice. In her clinic, she assesses and treats adults with a variety of mental health issues using different approaches, including medications and talking therapies where needed. She has strong links to highly qualified therapists at Priory Hospital Chelmsford, so she can organise different therapies that might be required to help a person’s recovery. Her current clinic is based at Priory Hospital Chelmsford.
Training
Dr Donna Grant graduated from St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Hospital School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1998 and then trained as a psychiatrist, gaining her membership to the Royal College of Psychiatrists (MRCPsych) in 2004. She took up her first post as a consultant psychiatrist in 2007 in North Essex where she remained until 2017 when she joined Priory Group.
Dr Donna Grant continues to develop her knowledge and experience through ongoing education including attendance at conferences, seminars and self-directed learning. This ensures that she practices evidence based medicine and provides the best standard of care that she can.
Clinical articles and research papers
Priory Blogs:
Research papers:
- Dr Donna Grant was the main author on some research into depression in patients who are on dialysis titled: “The Beck Depression Inventory Requires Modification Before Use In A Haemodialysis Population In The UK” which was published in Nephron Clinical Practice 2008;110:c33-c38.
- The research has also been presented in poster format at The Renal Association Conference, Harrogate; The American Society of Nephrology Conference, California; and the Royal College of Psychiatrists Joint General and Rehabilitation and Social Psychiatry Conference, Southampton.