Dr. Stephen Scholand is a highly distinguished physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. He Wesleyan University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1992. He then attended the George Washington University Medical School, obtaining his Doctor of Medicine in May 1998. Following medical school, Dr. Scholand pursued his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia from 1998 to 2001. While he was there, he was recognized as the PGY III Ambulatory Resident of the Year. He remained at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital to complete a Fellowship in Infectious Diseases from 2002 to 2004. He achieved board certification in Internal Medicine in 2001 and in Infectious Diseases in 2004, maintaining both certifications to the present.

Dr. Scholand has a extensive clinical experience working as a Consultant in Infectious Diseases and a specialist in HIV care. He is also deeply committed to global health, and has served for over a decade at the Western Connecticut Health Network Global Health Program in Danbury CT, now known as Nuvance. Currently, he is an Clinical Associate Professor and Consultant in Infectious Diseases at the University of Arizona. He also provides hospital based care as a per diem hospitalist at the University of Arizona.

Throughout Dr. Scholand’s career, he has been dedicated to helping patients as well as learners of all types. He is committed to education and has been recognized with multiple accolades, including the Infectious Diseases Fellowship Faculty Teaching Award from the University of Arizona in 2024.

Beyond his clinical appointments, Dr. Scholand is an accomplished researcher and physician scientist, contributing extensively to the medical literature with numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters in infectious diseases. He’s also a loving father of 3 kids and has worked passionately for philanthropic causes.