Meet Dr. Brandon Kirsch – Board-Certified Dermatologist
Dr. Brandon Kirsch is a visionary leader whose expertise bridges dermatology, technology, business, and law. A board-certified dermatologist with a dynamic and multifaceted background, Dr. Kirsch began his career as a lawyer, earning law degrees from the University of Western Ontario (LL.B.) and Georgetown University (LL.M. in Securities and Financial Regulation). He went on to complete his medical education at Brown University, followed by an internship at the Mayo Clinic and a dermatology residency at the University of North Carolina.
Dr. Kirsch currently serves as the Chief Medical and Experience Officer at Von & Co Aesthetics, where he focuses on delivering exceptional care and elevating guest experiences, and as Chief Science Officer at Musely, where he contributes to advancing innovative skincare solutions. His previous roles include Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of Colorado, Vice President and Therapeutic Area Head of Dermatology at Arena Pharmaceuticals, and Vice President and Medical Director at Brickell Biotech, Inc. At both Arena and Brickell, Dr. Kirsch spearheaded pivotal clinical research and provided strategic leadership to advance novel dermatologic therapies. He has also lent his expertise as a strategic medical consultant for Dermavant Sciences, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.
Dr. Kirsch’s thought leadership and groundbreaking work have been featured in some of the world’s most respected journals and media outlets, including Forbes, HuffPost, GQ, Yahoo! News, Today, Reason, The Wall Street Journal, The Toronto Star, The Providence Journal, The Jacksonville Times-Union, The Journal of the American Medical Association, The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, The Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, The Dermatology Times, The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, The Journal of Cancer Immunology Research, and The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences.
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