Dr. David Brodland, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Zitelli & Brodland, PC
5200 Centre Ave.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15232
For an appointment, call (412) 466-9400
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Medical Expertise of Dr. David Brodland, MD

Dr. Brodland specializes in medical and surgical dermatology with particular expertise in the use of Mohs surgery for the treatment of skin cancer.

About Dr. David Brodland, MD

Dr. David Brodland, MD is a board-certified dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon providing care to patients in the Pittsburgh area at Zitelli & Broland, Skin Cancer Center, PC.

Dr. Brodland has been honored by the medical community with election to Pittsburgh Magazine's "Top Doctors" for the past 5 years in a row.

Prior to rejoining Dr. Zitelli in 1997, Dr. Brodland was on Faculty at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN where he was Associate Professor of  Dermatology, Chairman of Education, Director of Residency Program, and Co-director of Dermatologic Surgery and The Mayo Cutaneous Laser Center for 7 years. He continues involvement in medical education as a clinical assistant professor of both Dermatology and Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh.
 
Dr. Brodland has authored over 60 articles and chapters. He has performed over 8500 laser and cosmetic procedures and more than 25,000 Mohs procedures. He is active in leadership positions in many local, state, and national dermatology organizations and is Immediate Post-President of the American College of Mohs Surgery.

Dr. Brodland has received many honors including The Skin Cancer Foundation Fellowship Award, Appointment as Mayo Foundation Scholar, and the Teacher of the Year Award at the Mayo Clinic.

Patient Education Resources

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Education & Training

David G. Brodland, MD received his medical degree at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine graduating with honors. He received his resident training in Internal Medicine and Dermatology at the Mayo Clinic . In 1990 he completed his Mohs College approved fellowship training in Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery under the direction of Dr. John Zitelli here in Pittsburgh.

Professional Affiliations

Zitelli & Brodland, PC

  • World leaders and innovators in skin cancer surgery and reconstruction
  • Mohs surgery training center with teaching programs for plastic surgery and Ear, Nose & Throat specialties
  • Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), and the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care