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James Brown, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Baltimore, MD

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Thoracic Surgery Baltimore, MD

Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor of Surgery

Overview of Dr. Brown

Dr. James Brown is a thoracic surgeon in Baltimore, MD and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Maryland Medical Center and University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 32 years. Dr. Brown accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 50 doctors at University of Maryland Medical Center and one of 7 doctors at University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center who specialize in Thoracic Surgery. He has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1991 - 1994
  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1991
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1999 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1986 - 2015
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1997 - 2000
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Commentary: Sometimes Less Is More: The Minimally Invasive Argument for Ventricular Assist Devices
    Commentary: Sometimes Less Is More: The Minimally Invasive Argument for Ventricular Assist DevicesDecember 24th, 2020

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CareFirst BCBS Maryland POS
    CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
    CareFirst BlueChoice Network POS
    CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net HMO - Employer Group
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment