Dr. Randall Brand
Overview
Randall Brand, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship at University of California at San Francisco and his medical degree at University of Michigan Medical School.
Dr. Brand is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 224 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Brand has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
UPMC Digestive Health Care
Adam Slivka, MD, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Associate Chief of Clinical Affairs for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Slivka is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
UPMC Digestive Health Care
David Binion, MD, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease gastroenterology and gastrointestinal transplant surgery and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his medical degree at SUNY at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Binion is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Colonoscopy.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of Gastroenterology
David Whitcomb, MD, PhD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Whitcomb completed his fellowship and residencies at the Duke University School of Medicine and medical degree at Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Whitcomb is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Randall Brand
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Randall Brand?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Randall Brand by calling their office at 412-623-3105. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Randall Brand a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Randall Brand is classified as an Elite expert for Pancreatic Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Randall Brand specialize in?
While Dr. Randall Brand is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Hereditary Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Randall Brand participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Randall Brand has published 224 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Randall Brand's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Randall Brand accept my insurance?
Dr. Randall Brand accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-623-3105 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Brand isElite. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Brand isElite. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Brand isElite. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Brand isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Brand isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Brand isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Brand isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- ColonoscopyDr. Brand isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Brand isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Brand isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Brand isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Experienced
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Brand isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Brand isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Brand isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Brand isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Brand isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.