
Dr. Matthew B Brown M.D., D.D.S.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
451 W Church St Elmira NY, 14901About
Dr. Matthew Brown is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Elmira, NY. Dr. Brown specializes in the treatment of problems related to the face, mouth and jaws. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Brown is a unique dental specialist who can provide emergency medicine, perform general surgery and give anesthesia. These medical doctors are the only type of medical care specialist who can administer anesthesia, besides anesthesiologists. Typical procedures performed by Dr. Brown are tooth extractions, especially wisdom teeth, corrective jaw surgery, cleft palate surgery and reconstructive surgery after an injury. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons can also perform dental work including placing dental implants. These surgeons might also deal with conditions of sleep apnea, oral cancers and more.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1992
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
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Practice At 451 W Church St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Daniel H Farr M.D., D.D.S., M.S.451 W Church St Elmira NY 14901
- Dr. William F Pochal M.D., D.D.S.451 W Church St Elmira NY 14901
Nearest Hospitals
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL, INCl
555 ST JOSEPH'S BLVD ELMIRA NY 14902ARNOT OGDEN MEDICAL CENTERl
600 ROE AVENUE ELMIRA NY 14905CORNING HOSPITALl
1 GUTHRIE DRIVE CORNING NY 14830