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Robert Brown Jr., MD, Gastroenterology, New York, NY

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Gastroenterology New York, NY

Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hepatology & Liver Transplantation

Vincent Astor Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Overview of Dr. Brown

Dr. Robert Brown is a gastroenterologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and has been in practice 28 years. Dr. Brown accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 302 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 115 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Gastroenterology. He also speaks multiple languages, including French. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Graduate School of Public Health, University of California Berkeley
    Graduate School of Public Health, University of California BerkeleyM.P.H., 1995 - 1996
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1992 - 1995
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1989
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityA.B., Cum Laude, 1981 - 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1992 - Present
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - Present
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1996 - 1998
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Transplant Hepatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Association for Study of Liver Diseases
  • Fellow American Society Transplantation
  • Healio Gastroenterology 200 Honor 2016
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • "Extracorporeal Cellular Therapy (ELAD) in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis-A Multinational, Prospective, Controlled, Randomized Trial"  
    Thompson J, Jones N, Al-Khafaji A A, Malik S, Reich D, Monuz S, MacNicholas R, Hassanein T, Temperman L, Stein L, Duarte-Rojo A, Malik R, Adhami T, Asrani S, Shah N, G..., Liver Transplant, 1/1/2018
  • "Expanding the Margins: High Volume Utilization of Marginal Liver Grafts Among >2000 Liver Transplants at a Single Institution"  
    Halazun KJ, MD, Quillin RC, MD, Rosenblatt R, MD, Bongu A, MD, Griesemer AD, MD, Kato T, MD,Smith C, MD, Michelassi F, MD, Guarrera JV, MD, Samstein B, MD, Brown Jr RS..., Annals of Surgery, 1/1/2017
  • "No country for old livers? Examining and optimizing the utilization of elderly liver grafts"  
    Halazun KJ, Rana AA, Fortune B, Quillin RC,Verna EC, Samstein B, Guarrera JV, Kato T, Griesemer AD, Fox A, Brown Jr RS, Emond JC, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Living donor liver transplantation for HCV: Will the true outcomes stand up?
    Brown RS Jr., J Hepatol, 1/16/2012
  • Machine Perfusion of "Orphan" Extended Criteria Allografts Yields Excellent Early Outcomes: Preliminary Results.
    Guarrera JV, Henry S, Nachber E, Goldstein MJ, Samstein B, Kato T, Brown RS Jr., Emond JC, Hepatology, 1/1/2010
  • Morphological Predictors of Recurrence and Survival Post Liver Transplant in Patients with HCC: Metroticket, Up-To-Seven, Milan and UCSF.
    Zaretsky J, Brubaker WD, Siegel A, Brown RS Jr., Emond JC, Hepatology, 1/1/2010
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Lectures

  • "Hepatic Encephalopathy and acute Liver failure" 
    Columbia University, New York City, 1999-2018 - 1/1/2018
  • "Hepatitis/Liver Failure" 
    Columbia University, New York City, 2001-2018 - 1/1/2018
  • "Management of Viral Hepatitis Before and After Solid Organ Transplantation" 
    Chicago, IL - 1/30/2017
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Other

  • Patient Selection for Liver Transplantation. 
    Dove LM, Brown RS Jr., Up To Date (2007-present)
    1/1/2007
  • Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Ethically Justified, Beneficial to All. 
    Olsen SK, Brown RS Jr., GI & Hepatology News Vol. 1, No. 2
    1/1/2007
  • The Ethics of Living-Donor Liver Transplantation: Safe and Life Saving. 
    Olsen SK, Brown RS Jr., AGA Perspectives, Vol 3, Issue 1
    1/1/2007
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Press Mentions

  • October 2021 Issue of Becker's ASC Review
    October 2021 Issue of Becker's ASC ReviewOctober 2nd, 2021
  • 7 Recent GI Exec Moves
    7 Recent GI Exec MovesSeptember 24th, 2021
  • Weill Cornell Medicine Names GI Division Chief
    Weill Cornell Medicine Names GI Division ChiefSeptember 13th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net California Large Group PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MagnaCare PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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