Specializing in
General Surgery
Dr. Steven J. Brand was born in New York City, New York and grew up in New Rochelle, New York. He graduated Cum Laude from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania in 1975 with a major in Natural Science. After graduation he attended medical school at Boston University in Boston, Massachussetts and was awarded his medical degree (M.D.) in 1979 after being elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, the National Honor Medical Society. Following graduation from medical school he served as a general surgical resident at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1984 he completed his Chief Residency in General Surgery at Emory University and joined the surgical practice of Nicholas P. Foris, MD, FACS in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Brand enjoys spending his free time with his family, playing tennis, "fooling with the computer", and reading.
Dr. Brands professional memberships and certifications include:
American Medical Association Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1980 Certified by the American Board of Surgery in 1985 Recertified by the American Board of Surgery in 1993 Southern Medical Association Southeastern Surgical Congress Fellow of the American College of Surgeons American Society of General Surgeons Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Dr. Brand has served on the following Professional Committees at Frederick Memorial Hospital:
Cancer Liaison Physician between the American College of Surgeons and the Cancer Committee at Frederick Memorial Hospital Member of the Cancer Committee Member of the Infection Control Committee at Frederick Memorial Hospital Member of the RN-MD Task Force at Frederick Memorial Hospital Physician Advisory Committee for Information Services at Frederick Memorial Hospital Quality Assurance Coordinator for the Department of Surgery Member Operating Room/Recovery Room Committee at Frederick Memorial Hospital Member of the Quality Assurance Coordinating Committee at Frederick Memorial Hospital Assistant Chief of Surgery 1993-1995 Chief of Surgery - 1995 to present Steering Committee for Operating Room services Steering Committee for Emergency Room services
In addition to those listed above he has served on the Board of Directors of The American Cancer Society (Maryland Division, Inc., Frederick County Unit) since 1991. He has also been the surgical advisor to Frederick Community Colleges Surgical Technologist Program.
Location:
Frederick, MD 21702 Fax: (301) 662-5288