Satkiran Singh Grewal, MD

Regional Medical Director – CleanSlate Centers (Pennsylvania, Ohio & Kentucky)

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About Dr. Grewal

Dr. Satkiran Singh Grewal is a board-certified Addiction Medicine specialist who is also trained and certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist.  Dr Grewal is a  healthcare executive with nearly four decades of clinical, academic, and medical leadership experience. As a Regional Medical Director for CleanSlate Centers, he oversees outpatient addiction treatment services across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Kentucky, supporting clinical quality, provider development, and evidence-based care delivery.

His background in high-acuity medicine and patient safety informs a thoughtful, structured approach to addiction care, particularly for patients with complex medical needs.

Education & Training
  • Medical Degree: MBBS and MD, Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, India
  • Residency: Pediatrics, Stony Brook University (SUNY), New York
  • Fellowships:
  • Advanced Degree: Master’s in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Board Certification & Credentials
  • Board Certified in Addiction Medicine
  • Board Certified in Pediatrics
  • Board Certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Areas of Clinical Focus

At CleanSlate, Dr. Grewal’s work centers on outpatient addiction medicine, with particular attention to:

  • Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid and alcohol use disorders
  • Oral, sublingual, and long-acting injectable medications
  • Treatment of pregnant patients with opioid use disorder
  • Management of medically complex cases
  • Clinical quality, safety, and adherence to regulatory standards

Dr. Grewal treats adult patients across diverse backgrounds and clinical presentations. CleanSlate does not offer methadone treatment; care is provided using evidence-based, office-based modalities.

Locations

Dr. Grewal provides regional medical leadership and clinical oversight for CleanSlate Centers across:

Profile & Clinical Leadership

In his role as Regional Medical Director, Dr. Grewal provides clinical oversight and leadership across multiple CleanSlate Centers, working closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, behavioral health clinicians, and care coordination teams. He supports the consistent application of CleanSlate’s evidence-based treatment standards while helping providers manage complex cases and ensure continuity of care.

Before joining CleanSlate, Dr. Grewal served as Chief of Pediatric Oncology at UMass Baystate Hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts, where he led clinical programs, supervised multidisciplinary teams, and contributed to academic research and training. Earlier in his CleanSlate tenure, he served as a Center medical Director, followed by his role as Area Medical Director for Western Massachusetts and Connecticut, further strengthening regional clinical operations and provider support.

Research & Academic Contributions

Dr. Grewal has authored and contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications focused on pediatric oncology and transplantation, including research on:

  • Safety of enzyme replacement therapy in children with Hurler syndrome and other rare metabolic conditions
  • Long-term effects of childhood cancer treatment through the Children’s Oncology Group
  • Risk factors for pulmonary complications following hematopoietic cell transplantation

His research background reinforces a data-driven, outcomes-focused approach to patient care and clinical leadership.

Frequently Asked Questions

Working With Dr. Grewal

What role does Dr. Grewal play at CleanSlate?

Dr. Grewal serves as a Regional Medical Director, overseeing clinical quality, provider support, and evidence-based addiction treatment across multiple states.

What types of addiction treatment does he oversee?

He oversees office-based treatment for opioid, alcohol and other substance use disorders, including oral, sublingual, and long-acting injectable medications, as well as coordinated behavioral health support.

Does CleanSlate offer methadone treatment?

No. CleanSlate provides outpatient addiction treatment using non-methadone, office-based modalities.

Does Dr. Grewal treat patients directly?

In addition to leadership responsibilities, Dr. Grewal supports outpatient addiction medicine services and provides guidance on complex clinical cases.

Does CleanSlate treat pregnant patients?

Yes. Dr. Grewal supports addiction treatment for pregnant patients using evidence-based, medically appropriate approaches.

How can referral partners work with Dr. Grewal’s team?

Referral partners can contact CleanSlate directly to coordinate timely access to care and continuity of treatment across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Kentucky.