David L. Brown, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery

2130 Taubman Center
1500 East Medical Center Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0340
Clinic Telephone: (734) 998-6022
Fax: (734) 763-5354

Biography

David L. Brown, M.D. serves as an Assistant Professor in the Section of Plastic Surgery at the University Michigan School of Medicine. He is a diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery as well as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Brown received his M.D. degree from Vanderbilt University. He underwent General Surgery Residency training at the University of Cincinnati Hospitals and completed his Plastic Surgery Fellowship training at the University of Michigan. He received additional fellowship training in Reconstructive Microsurgery at St. Vincent's Hospital and the University of Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia.

Dr. Brown is an active member of many national specialty societies including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, American Society for the Peripheral Nerve, and the Michigan Association of Plastic Surgeons. He has authored a well-respected book of Plastic Surgery, as well as numerous scientific journal articles and book chapters, and has presented his work nationally and overseas.

Clinical Focus

Dr. Brown specializes in reconstructive microneurovascular surgery, reconstruction of the face following cancer removal, aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, cosmetic surgery, and the care of difficult wound problems. He has a particular interest in the education of plastic surgeons, and has received honors and awards for his teaching.

EDUCATION

1985-1989 B.A., Chemistry (cum laude), Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio
1989-1993 M.D., Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee

POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING

1993-1994 General Surgical Internship, University of Cincinnati Hospitals, Cincinnati, Ohio
1994-1997 General Surgical Residency, University of Cincinnati Hospitals, Cincinnati, Ohio
1997-2000 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan
2000-2001 Microvascular Surgery Fellowship, St. Vincentês Hospital and The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

1997 Medical Licensure, Michigan
2002 American Board of Plastic Surgery Certification
2003 Fellow, American College of Surgeons