He serves as a practice chief for Prisma Health and an adjunct assistant professor for the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
GREER, SC, September 12, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Brandon Hecht, DO, has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
With more than 15 years of experience to his credit in family medicine, Dr. Hecht has found success as a family physician. In this capacity, he serves as a practice chief for Prisma Health. Since 2019, he has focused his efforts on managing the clinic's administrative needs, conducting meetings with the practice manager and clinical coordinator to review the clinic's schedule, while also seeing patients of all ages each day, with a specialty in musculoskeletal and chronic disease management. In addition to his work as a health care provider, he is an adjunct assistant professor for the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Prior to his current role, Dr. Hecht served honorably as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army from 2008 to 2012. He subsequently underwent a residency in family medicine for the U.S. Army at Fort Gordon, Georgia, until moving to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to serve as a family physician in 2015. He worked in this capacity until 2019 when he received an honorary discharge from the U.S. Army at the rank of major. During his service, he supported a multinational NATO training experience in Eastern Europe. In recognition of his dedicated service, he was honored with a Meritorious Service Medal and has twice received an Army Commendation Medal for his participation in providing excellent patient care during his residency and for volunteering his time with his unit.
Outside of his primary career efforts, Dr. Hecht volunteers once every six weeks at a clinic for a local homeless shelter to address the needs of the residents, while also volunteering in urgent care clinics to help with the volume of overflow within the local health care system.
Prior to embarking on his professional journey, Dr. Hecht earned a Bachelor of Science in biology with a minor in chemistry from Covenant College in 2007. He subsequently attained a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2012. To gain expertise in his specialty, he completed a residency in family medicine at the Eisenhower Army Medical Center in 2015 and is currently certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. To help improve the field for advancing professionals, Dr. Hecht authored a chapter for the book "5-Minute Clinical Consult (The 5-Minute Consult Series)," which was published through Lippincott Williams and Wilkins in 2017.
Dr. Hecht attributes his success to the support he receives from his family, especially his wife, who believes in the work he does and has always been willing to make sacrifices to accommodate his goals. He is driven by his passion for offering the best care for his patients, which led him to his commitment to improving his skills in health care.
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