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Dr. Granoff was raised in Miami Beach and is a 1963 graduate of Miami Beach Senior High School. He did his undergraduate work at the University of Florida majoring in zoology and minoring in chemistry and graduated in 1967. He received his medical degree in 1971 from the University of Tennessee in Memphis. His one year psychiatric internship was spent at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, ending in June 1972. He then served his country as an Army psychiatrist at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, from 1972- 1974 and is a veteran of the Vietnam Era and received a certificate for Meritorious Performance of Duty. His first two years of his psychiatry residency were spent at Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois, where he perfected his diagnosis and treatment. His final year of residency was spent at Illinois State Psychiatric Institute in Chicago where he was involved in psychiatric research and wrote and had his first of several scientific papers published. He has been in solo, private practice of psychiatry in Virginia Beach/Norfolk, Virginia, since 1977. He has been Board Certified in psychiatry since 1979. He was the president of the Tidewater Academy of Psychiatry and on the board of the Psychiatric Society of Virginia from 1986-1987. He has also served on numerous professional committees throughout the years. He was an Instructor of Psychiatry at Loyola University's Department of Psychiatry in 1976 and Instructor of Psychiatry at Eastern Virginia Medical School's Department of Psychiatry from 1977-1980. He was an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Eastern Virginia Medical School in 198 1. He has been interviewed on many local TV and radio programs, has written and has been quoted in many newspaper articles concerning different aspects of psychiatry. He has been married to Ann since 1970, and they have two daughters.