Michael Brand, M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee & Shoulder Surgeon

Dr. Michael Brand
Tel: 203-797-1500
Ext: 9601
Fax: 203-730-9497
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Office Locations: Specialty Areas: Testimonials: Board Certification: Medical License: Dr. Michael Brand has specialized in sports medicine and reconstructive knee surgery since 1991 and initiated the concept of a sports medicine team at OrthoConnecticut. After completing his orthopedic training at the Harvard University Combined Orthopedic Residency Program, he was selected to serve as Chief Resident of the Orthopedic Service at Massachusetts General Hospital. Following this, he completed a fellowship in sports medicine and reconstructive knee surgery at the San Diego Knee and Sports Medicine Program at the University of California, San Diego. He has worked with professional sports teams, as well as Division 1 NCAA athletes during his career and currently serves as team physician at Western Connecticut State University (WCSU). Dr. Brand is currently the President of OrthoConnecticut. Dr. Brand co-founded the Western Connecticut Sports Medicine Society, which provides education for local trainers and physical therapists. He was also instrumental in starting an ACL-injury prevention program and implementing the ImPact concussion management program at WCSU and at local high schools. He is dedicated to employing an integrated team approach to injury treatment and prevention, and bringing together trainer, doctor, and therapist to achieve optimal patient outcomes. He is widely recognized for his work as a shoulder and knee surgeon, including reconstructive knee surgery, arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, and ACL and ACL revision surgery. Dr. Brand is active in the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, serves on the Board of Directors of the National Orthopedic Education Society, is a Board Member of the Western Connecticut Orthopedic Surgical Center, and also currently serves as President of OrthoConnecticut. Fellowship & Graduate Training:
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Team physicians for:
Bethel High School
Brien McMahon High School
Danbury High School
Danbury Hat Tricks
Danbury Junior Hat Tricks
Danbury Westerners
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Immaculate High School
Joel Barlow High School
Millbrook School
New Milford High School
Newtown High School
Norwalk High School
Ridgefield High School
SoNo Ice House
Staples High School
The Hotchkiss School
Western Connecticut State University
Wilton High School
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Some of the Common Procedures we Perform and Conditions we Treat
KNEE
Complicated multiligament injuries
Knee fractures
Knee arthroscopy
Meniscus surgery and transplants
Cartilage restoration surgery
Patellofemoral surgery
ACL and revision ACL surgery
SPORTS INJURIES
Torn ACL
Rotator Cuff Tears
Complicated Multi-Ligament Injuries
Tendonitis
SHOULDER
Shoulder and clavicle fractures
Dislocations
Throwing injuries
Rotator cuff surgery
Instability surgery
Labrum surgery
Shoulder arthroscopy
PEDIATRIC INJURIES
Fractures
ACL injuries
Dislocations
Ligament injuries