Dr. Lisa Brand is a board certified general surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.  She completed her undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, followed by her medical degree at The Sackler School of Medicine at Tel-Aviv University.  She went on to complete her general surgery residency at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara.  Dr. Brand performs a variety of general surgeries, including breast and abdominal surgeries, and minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgeries. She is also the Medical Director of the wound care center at St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital.