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Fredric Sheldon Brandt
June 26, 1949 - April 5, 2015

Fredric Sheldon Brandt, MD

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Fredric Sheldon Brandt
Born June 26, 1949

Died April 5, 2015

Fredric Sheldon Brandt, MD, was an American physician, researcher, lecturer, author, and radio host specializing in cosmetic dermatology. Among the first to use botulinum toxin (botox) and fillers,[1] Brandt was noted for his role[2] in the FDA approval of numerous fillers and botulinum toxins for cosmetic use in the United States.

Brandt, who hosted a radio show called Ask Dr. Brandt on SiriusXM radio and whose celebrity patients included Madonna, was called the "Baron of Botox" by W magazine[3] and "King of Collagen"[2] for using more botox and collagen than any other dermatologist in the world.[4]









Fredric Sheldon Brandt, MD
Born June 26, 1949
Newark
Essex County
New Jersey

Death: Apr. 5, 2015
Miami
Miami-Dade County
Florida



physician, researcher, lecturer, author, and radio host, cosmetic dermatologist

Education:He graduated from Rutgers University in 1971-He obtained his medical degree from Hahnemann Medical College. His residencies were at New York University and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - He completed his dermatology residency at the University of Miami.

In 1982, Brandt opened his dermatology practice in Coral Gables. He opened up a practice in New York City in 1998.

Memorials were held in Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center in NYC and Miami.

Fredric Brandt MD Memorial Scholarship in Aspen, CO- The scholarship will be awarded annually to a deserving resident or fellow and will provide complimentary registration, accommodations and travel to the Summer Cosmetic Bootcamp Meeting.