Dr. William Virgil Brown M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1670 Clairmont Rd Atlanta Vamc (111) Decatur GA, 30033About
Dr. William Brown practices Endocrinology in Decatur, GA. Dr. Brown specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Brown examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Debate: "How low should LDL cholesterol be lowered for optimum prevention of vascular disease?" Viewpoint: "Below 100 mg/dl"
- Promising therapies for cholesterol reduction.
- Efficacy of rosuvastatin compared with other statins at selected starting doses in hypercholesterolemic patients and in special population groups.
- Reaching goal: conquering the treatment gaps in dyslipidemia management.
- Benefits of statin therapy in patients with special risks: coronary bypass surgery, stable coronary disease, and acute coronary syndromes.
- Ezetimibe.
- Cholesterol absorption inhibitors: defining new options in lipid management.
- Implications of the heart protection study for reducing coronary events in high-risk patients.
- Perspectives from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial--Lipid Lowering Trial and the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial--Lipid Lowering Arm.
- Study of lipid and apolipoprotein binding interactions using vesicle affinity capillary electrophoresis.
- Polyunsaturated fatty acids acutely suppress antibodies to malondialdehyde-modified lipoproteins in patients with vascular disease.
- Clinical Chemistry journal has contributed to progress in lipid and lipoprotein testing for fifty years.
- National survey of pharmacists about coronary heart disease, hypercholesterolemia, nonprescription statintherapy, and pharmacists' services.
- Simvastatin improved arterial compliance in high-risk patients.
- Metabolic syndrome and risk of stroke.
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