Dr. James Allen Brown MD
Surgeon
159 Executive Drive St B Danville VA, 24541About
Dr. James Brown is a general surgeon practicing in Danville, VA. Dr. Brown specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Brown provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1978
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1978
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SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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