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Dr. Brown trained with nationally recognized breast surgeon, Dr. Alan Henry in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Henry is a Past-President of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and founding member of that society. Dr. Brown is also a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons.
He is an active and founding member of The Breast Center at the Cancer Center at Lake Manassas. This breast center was accredited in 2010 by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. The Breast Center is affiliated with both Prince William Hospital and the Fauquier Hospital. Every newly diagnosed breast cancer patient of Dr. Brown’s is presented at the breast center’s monthly Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Conference for an exhaustive review of all treatment options and opportunities for enrolling into clinical research trials.
Diagnostic services offered in Dr. Brown’s office include: breast
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ultrasound, image guided needle biopsies, and genetic testing for hereditary breast cancer (BRCA 1 & 2 mutations).
Dr. Brown practices predominately in Warrenton, VA at The Fauquier Hospital.
BREAST PROCEDURES:
Minimally Invasive Breast Procedures:
Ultrasound Guided Needle Breast Biopsy
Ultrasound Guided Breast Cyst Aspiration
Ultrasound Guided Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
Stereotactic Needle Breast Biopsy
Breast Cancer Surgical Procedures:
Lumpectomy/partial mastectomy
Intra-operative Ultrasound guided
breast surgical procedures
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Mastectomy:
-Skin Sparing Mastectomy (with reconstruction)
-Nipple Sparing Mastectomy (with reconstruction)
-Areola sparing mastectomy (with reconstruction)
Immediate Breast Reconstruction with a Plastic Surgeon
o Expander / Saline-Silicone Implant reconstruction
o TRAM flap reconstruction
o Latissimus Flap reconstruction
Education & Training
Virginia Tech
Cum Laude
B.S. Civil Engineering
Graduated 1993
Medical College of Virginia
Doctorate of Medicine
Graduated 2001
Professional Affiliations
American Society of Breast Surgeons
American Board of Surgery, Certified
American College of Surgery
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
Carilion Roanoke Hospital System
Internship
Resident in Surgery
Chief Resident in Surgery
2001-2006
Hospital Affiliations
Prince William Hospital, Manassas, VA
The Fauquier Hospital, Warrenton, VA
Prince William Surgery Center, Manassas, VA
Breast Center at the Cancer Center
at Lake Manassas
NVBS is a division of Drs. Farr, Wampler, Henson, Williams, Dougherty, Brown, Ltd.