William K. Brunell, MD, MPH earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota in 1995. He then completed his internship at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis followed by a residency program in Occupational Medicine at Regions Hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota. His residency program included the opportunity to earn a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Brunell has been board certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine as a specialist in Occupational Medicine. He is a member of the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners, a new requirement in 2014 that allows only certified physicians to perform DOT physical examinations. Dr. Brunell is also certified by the Medical Review Officer Certification Council which qualifies him to participate in the federally mandated DOT Drug Testing Program for all CDL drivers as well as all other federally mandated and non-DOT drug programs.
Dr. Brunell has been in full time medical practice for 30 years, the last 15 years of which have been devoted to Occupational Medicine.