David M. Brody MD (submitted)David M. Brody, MD died connected December 13, 2022 aft a little illness. He was calved successful 1934 successful Boston, MA.
He graduated Harvard College and University of Virginia Medical School and completed his orthopaedic residency astatine the Hospital for Joint Diseases (NYC). Dr. Brody practiced medicine successful Norwalk Connecticut for astir of his career. A cautious healer and diligent teacher, helium was beloved by his patients and the unit successful some his bureau and operating room.
He was open-ocean swimmer, marathon runner, triathlete, cross-country skier, and crossbow enthusiast. His emotion of marathon moving led to an implicit 20-year unpaid relation arsenic the civilian aesculapian manager of the United States Marine Corps Marathon, a work to his state of which helium was precise proud. He besides served 2 years arsenic an service surgeon during the Vietnam War.
While moving full-time successful Washington, DC successful the precocious 1970s, helium created a session conscionable for runners successful bid to amended papers and survey moving injuries. He published his findings successful “Running Injuries: Prevention and Management,” a Ciba Clinical Symposia published successful 1981 and again successful 1987.
He ne'er wanted to beryllium conscionable a “sports doctor,” truthful helium returned to a backstage signifier successful Connecticut wherever helium saw a wider assortment of patients. Dr. Brody participated successful committees of the Fairfield County Medical Association. He received the Scanlon Award from Norwalk Hospital for bringing innovations to the aesculapian community.
Dr. Brody is survived by his wife, Nancy, and his 3 children, Amanda Mitchell, David Brody (Perry), and Allison Brody (Peter) of Williamsburg, Virginia and 7 grandchildren Jack (Andrea), Samuel David, Tucker, Truman, Lily, David Owen, and Perry Ann; his sister, Irene (David); and niece, Kristin (Bryan).
He loved the Boston Red Sox, Cape Cod, and his galore dogs, particularly Elle.
In lieu of flowers, his household requests donations to Feeding America South Florida oregon World Heritage USA.
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