| Specialty Areas | Sports medicine, including arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, and sports injuries; reconstructive knee surgery, including total knee replacement and partial knee replacement |
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| Board Certification | American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (1993, re-certified 2004, 2014) |
| Licensure | Connecticut (1991) New York (1982) |
| POSTGRADUATE TRAINING: | |
| Fellowship 8/1990 – 8/1991 | Clinical Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Chief Resident 7/1989 -12/1989 | Chief West Trauma Service/Assistant Orthopaedic Surgery Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA |
| Resident 1986 -1989 | Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program Boston, MA |
| Internship and Resident 1984 – 1986 | General Surgery St. Lukes – Roosevelt Hospital Center New York, NY |
| EDUCATION: | |
| Medical 1984 | Doctor of Medicine (Alpha Omega Alpha) University of Rochester School of Medicine Rochester, NY |
| Undergraduate 1980 | BS in Mathematics (summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa) Union College Schenectady, NY |
| HOSPITAL & SURGICAL CENTER AFFILIATIONS: | |
| 1991 – Present | Danbury Hospital Danbury, CT Associate Attending |
| Present | Western Connecticut Orthopedic Surgical Center (WCOSC) Danbury, CT |
| PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: | |
| Fairfield County Medical Association Connecticut State Medical Society American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Connecticut Orthopaedic Society | |
| PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT: | |
| 7/1991 – Present | Private Practice, OrthoConnecticut (formerly Danbury Orthopedics) Danbury, CT Team Physician Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, CT Ridgefield High School, Ridgefield, CT Newtown High School, Newtown, CT |
| 8/1990 – 7/1991 | Fellow – San Diego Knee and Sports Medicine Program Kaiser Permanente Medical Center San Diego, CA |
| 1/1990 – 5/1990 | Staff Orthopedic Surgeon Massachusetts General Hospital Assistant In Orthopedic Surgery |
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Dr. Brand along with a certified team of trainers introduces a preseason program to lessen the likelihood of injury to knees
