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David Brown, MD, Plastic Surgery, Saint Louis, MO

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Plastic Surgery Saint Louis, MO

Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Office

    12855 N Outer 40 Rd.
    Suite 380
    Saint Louis, MO 63141
    Phone+1 314-434-7784
    Fax+1 314-434-4775

Summary

  • David Brown, MD, is a plastic surgeon based in Saint Louis, MO, with subspecialties in plastic and reconstructive microsurgery and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He completed his education with a BA in Chemistry from Wittenberg University and a medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, followed by residencies in surgery and plastic surgery. Dr. Brown has held positions such as Surgeon at Neuropax Nerve Clinic, Compliance Officer, Medical Director, and Professor at the University of Michigan Medical Center, with international experience as a Senior Lecturer at The University of Melbourne. His clinical expertise includes diabetic neuropathy, neuropathic pain, and morton's neuroma. Dr. Brown has published extensively on neuropathic pain management, with several articles cited multiple times. He has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Patients’ Choice Physician and the UMHS Clinical Services Program of the Year Award.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1997 - 2000
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1997
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1993
  • Wittenberg University
    Wittenberg UniversityBA, Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2007 - 2013
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1995 - 1998
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1995 - 1996
  • Plastic Surgery
    American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Most Improved Service Excellence Award for UMHS System-Wide ACU’s 2013
  • Patients’ Choice Physician 2013
  • UMHS Clinical Services Program of the Year Award Hope Clinic @UMHS, 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • “Plastic Surgery - Hand and Upper Extremity, Vol 6 - The ultimate hand surgery primer"  
    Brown DL, Plast Reconstr Surg., 11/1/2013
  • Implanted Renal Replacement for End-Stage Renal Disease  
    Roy S, Goldman K, Marchant R, Zydney A, Brown D, Fleischman A, Conlisk A, Desau T, Duffy S, Humes H, Fissell W, Panminerva Medica, 1/1/2011
  • Neurotization Improves Force in Engineered Skeletal Muscle  
    Lytle IF, Dhawan V, Huang YC, Kostrominova T, Birla RK, Brown DL, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Outcomes of Autologous Fat Grafting Following Post-mastectomy Breast Reconstruction.
    Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Minqiang Xin, Tiffany Ballard, Adeyiza O. Momoh, MD; Jeffrey H. Kozlow, David L. Brown, Paul S. Cederna, Edwin G. Wilkins, MD, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Chicago, IL, 10/1/2014
  • The Reverse Superficial Sural Artery Flap for Complex Lower Extremity and Foot Reconstruction: Revisited and Refined.
    Sugg K, Concannon M, Cederna P, Brown D, ASPS The Meeting, 10/28/2012
  • Patient Satisfaction with Shared Medical Appointments for Pre-Operative Evaluation of Macromastia.
    Giladi AM, Brown DL, Alderman AK, 81st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, 10/28/2012
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Lectures

  • Invited Speaker and Prosection Dissector: Latissimus and (Para-) Scapular Flaps. 
    3/24/2013
  • What Criteria are used and how are Grants scored? 
    Ann Arbor, MI - 6/17/2012
  • Facial Defect Reconstruction Following Cancer Resection. 
    Denver, CO - 9/24/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Plastic Surgeons Help Ukrainian Children in Poland
    Plastic Surgeons Help Ukrainian Children in PolandAugust 2nd, 2023

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