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Office
12855 N Outer 40 Rd.
Suite 380
Saint Louis, MO 63141Phone+1 314-434-7784Fax+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 MichiganResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1997 - 2000
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1997
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1993
- Wittenberg UniversityBA, Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- MI State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2007 - 2013
- OH State Medical License 1995 - 1998
- TN State Medical License 1995 - 1996
- 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
- Management of Neuropathic Pain with Neurectomy Combined with Dermal Sensory Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (DS-RPNI).Geoffrey E Hespe, David L Brown
Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2024-02-01 - 3 citationsUnmasked Neuropathic Pain After Neurectomy: A Case Series and Review of the Literature.Amalia E Gomez-Rexrode, Sarah H Kennedy, David L Brown
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2023-08-01 - 7 citationsEffective Treatment of Chronic Mastectomy Pain with Intercostal Sensory Neurectomy.Sarah E Hart, Shailesh Agarwal, Jennifer B Hamill, David L Brown
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2022-05-01
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 DiseaseRoy 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 MuscleLytle 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
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 PolandAugust 2nd, 2023
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