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Dr. Gary L. Brown, MD, FACS
Urologist
1900 Medi Park Dr Amarillo TX, 79106![Seal](/doctor_images/seal/1065106_2021.png?v=0cf1)
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Gary L. Brown, MD, FACS, is a top urologist who has recently retired from practice and is currently living in Texas. Dr. Brown’s last core role was with the AUA Surgical Center in Amarillo, TX. According to the Center’s website, AUA Surgical Center is owned and operated by the physician group at Amarillo Urology Associates. It is also the only urological surgical center in Amarillo providing elective outpatient surgical procedures. Still affiliated with Northwest Texas Healthcare System and BSA health System, Dr. Brown specializes in all facets of his specialty with a special focus on prostate cancer, urinary stone disease, general urology, sacral neuromodulation, and interstitial cystitis. Dr. Brown had been practicing urology since 1982 prior to retiring in 2021. Dr. Brown dedicates his spare time to skeet shooting and photography.
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Education and Training
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1976
Board Certification
American Board of Urology (ABU)
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- America’s Top Urologist 2009
- Texas Super Doctor 2010
Treatments
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Urinary Incontinence
- Enlarged Prostate
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
Professional Memberships
- American Urological Association
- Texas Medical Association
Internships
- Baylor University Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Urological Association and the Texas Medical Association
Dr. Gary L. Brown, MD, FACS's Practice location
AUA Surgical Center
1900 Medi Park Dr -Amarillo, TX 79106Get Direction
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Get to know Urologist Dr. Gary L. Brown, who serves patients in Amarillo, Texas.
Recognized as a skilled urologist, Dr. Brown is in practice at the AUA Surgical Center. His areas of clinical interest include prostate cancer, urinary stone disease, general urology, sacral neuromodulation, and interstitial cystitis.
AUA Surgical Center is Amarillo’s only urological surgical center, providing elective outpatient surgical procedures. It is owned and operated by the physician group at Amarillo Urology Associates.
A native of Amarillo, Dr. Brown has a Bachelor’s degree from Baylor University. He started his career in medicine by earning his medical degree from the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University. He then went on to complete his internship at Baylor University Medical Center, and his residencies in surgery and urology at UT Southwestern Medical School, Parkland Hospital in Dallas.
In practice since 1982, he is board-certified in urology by the American Board of Urology (ABU). The mission of the ABU is to act for the benefit of the public by establishing and maintaining standards of certification for urologists, and working with certified urologists to achieve lifelong learning to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe, and ethical urologic care.
A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Dr. Brown is a member of various medical organizations, including the American Urological Association and the Texas Medical Association.
Urology, also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the male and female urinary-tract system and the male reproductive organs. Urologists specialize in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. Patients may be referred to a urologist if their physician suspects they may need treatment for a condition relating to the bladder, prostate, urethra, ureters, kidneys, and adrenal glands.
Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Brown has been the recipient of many awards and honors, including being named “America’s Top Urologist” in 2009, and selected to Texas Super Doctors in 2010.
Happily married, Dr. Brown enjoys photography and skeet shooting when he is not working.
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