Brandon J. Smith, MD, PharmD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Academic Interests

Promoting the transition from pharmacy school to medical school and mentoring those who have chosen or are considering this path.
Providing ID education to students/residents NOT pursuing a career in ID in a context that will be especially helpful for their chosen specialty
Working with students/residents/fellows and other healthcare providers at all levels of training to enhance their understanding of infectious disease

    Education & Training

  • PharmD, Duquesne University, 2012
  • MD, Marshall University, 2016
  • Residency, Internal Medicine, UPMC Mercy Hospital, 2019
  • Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, 2021
    Honors and Awards
  • Resident Research Award, UPMC Mercy, 2018
  • IDWeek Trainee Award, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Making A Difference in Infectious Diseases (MAD ID) Advanced Antimicrobial Stewardship Certification, 2018
  • Resident Achievement Award, UPMC Mercy, 2019
  • Internal Medicine Board Certification, 2019
  • Chief Infectious Diseases Fellow, 2020-2021
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship Track Certification, UPMC, 2021