Medical Expertise of Dr. David Brodland, MD
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.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
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Education & Training
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