Dr. Brand is currently on the teaching staff at Yale University School of Medicine where he is a Clinical Professor of Medicine. He is the Medical Director of the Yale-Shoreline Endoscopy Center in Guilford, Connecticut. He attended medical school at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine where he graduated in 1972 as a member of Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. He completed his postdoctoral training in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology at Yale in 1977.
Dr. Brand has received the Best Teacher Award by the Yale Gastroenterology section on three occasions. He is a Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and served three terms as Governor of the college representing Connecticut’s gastroenterologists on state and national issues. While governor, he received the Freshman Governors Award for service to the college. He has been awarded mention in “The Best Doctors in America” database and voted by his peers to Connecticut Magazine’s “Best Doctors” annual award every year from 2011 to date.