Growing up, the two brothers leaned on one another for encouragement through school and life’s milestones. Today, the Waunakee-born physician assistants work side by side in UW Health’s emergency departments, caring for patients and continuing to inspire one another every step of the way.

Ben developed a passion for providing patient care as a phlebotomist at UW Health’s University Hospital while working toward his bachelor’s degree in biology at UW–Madison (BS ’21), with a focus on evolutionary biology. After graduating, Ben began his PA training at Carroll University, with a dream of continuing to make a positive impact on patients’ lives while maintaining a work-life balance that aligned with his values.

Branden, also an alumnus of UW–Madison’s evolutionary biology program (BS ’16), completed his physician assistant training at Boston University School of Medicine before joining UW Health — first in cardiothoracic critical care, then emergency medicine.

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