Prof. Randall Brand University of Pittsburgh, USA

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Biography

Randall Brand is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is Academic Director of the GI division at Shadyside hospital and Director of the GI Malignancy Early Detection, Diagnosis and Prevention Program at UPMC. Dr. Brand... read moreinitially received his undergraduate degree and completed medical school at the University of Michigan. Following his Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Michigan, he completed his gastroenterology fellowship at University of California, San Francisco. His clinical interest includes treating patients with suspected pancreatic cancer and other pancreatic diseases as well as caring for family members from pancreatic cancer-prone kindreds. Dr. Brand is involved in numerous pancreatic cancer studies focused on developing novel approaches to detect pancreatic cancer early before the onset of symptoms and new strategies to determine who should undergo pancreatic cancer screening.