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Andrew Granada, BSN, RN, OCN, is an accomplished oncology nurse with a diverse clinical background spanning over 16 years. Originally from the Philippines, he immigrated to the United States and began his nursing career in medical-surgical care (2009–2018), where he developed a strong foundation in patient safety and acute care. He then transitioned to the operating room (2018–2021), gaining expertise in perioperative nursing and surgical coordination. In 2021, Mr Granada embraced his passion for oncology and joined the Cancer Infusion Center, where he currently serves as a Nurse Clinician III and Chair of the Nursing Professional Development Council.

Mr Granada is dedicated to advancing evidence-based practice and improving patient outcomes. He has led research initiatives on cryotherapy for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy and taste alteration studies, earning recognition through the Touchstone Award, Daisy Award, Stronger Together Award, Donna King Innovation Award, and Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 2025 Nurse of the Year. His work has been presented at national conferences, including Magnet, Oncology Nursing Credentialing Corporation (ONCC),  and regional clinical science symposiums.

As an immigrant and advocate for professional growth, Mr Granada brings a unique perspective to nursing leadership and education. His commitment to compassionate care and innovation continues to shape the future of infusion therapy.