Dr. Michelle Richardson Brownstein M.D.
Surgeon
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
Dr. Michelle Brownstein is a general surgeon practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Brownstein 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. Brownstein 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
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1991
University of California 1991
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bovine hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier (HBOC-201) for resuscitation of uncontrolled, exsanguinating liver injury in swine. Carolina Resuscitation Research Group.
- Alteration in Kupffer cell function after mild hemorrhagic shock.
- Comparison of private versus academic practice for general surgeons: a guide for medical students and residents.
- Women in academic general surgery.
- Training and networking opportunities for medical students at the ACS Clinical Congress.
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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