Brandon Cowan MD
Bariatric Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Research resident physician
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Highland Hospital1411 E 31st StOakland, CA 94602
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Summary
- Dr. Brandon Cowan is a general surgeon based in Oakland, CA, with subspecialties in bariatric surgery, colon and rectal surgery, and trauma surgery & surgical critical care. He completed his residency in surgery at the University of California San Francisco (East Bay) from 2020 to 2027 after graduating from the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine in 2020. Dr. Cowan has published several articles, including work in journals such as the Journal of Surgical Education and Annals of Surgery Open. He has been recognized with the American College of Surgeons-Accredited Education Institute Surgical Simulation Fellowship from UCSF.
Education & Training
University of California San Francisco (East Bay)Residency, Surgery, 2020 - 2027
Oakland University William Beaumont School of MedicineClass of 2020
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2023 - 2027
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- American College of Surgeons-Accredited Education Institute Surgical Simulation Fellowship UCSF
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- What to do when things go wrong: A simulation for high-volume hemorrhage control.Brandon Cowan, Mandeep Kaur, Scott Drapeau, Jacquelyn Knox, Patricia O'Sullivan
Surgery. 2025-11-01 - Absorbable mesh is associated with a higher risk of recurrence and reoperation: a propensity score-matched comparison of mesh performance in clean and contaminated ven...Sahil Patel, Priscilla H Chan, Brandon Cowan, Heather A Prentice, Kenneth Sucher
Hernia. 2025-10-31 - Comparing Peer vs. Near Peer Feedback in an At-Home Laparoscopic Curriculum.Brandon Cowan, Riley Brian, Tushani Illangasekare, Hueylan Chern, Patricia O'Sullivan
Journal of Surgical Education. 2025-10-01
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