
Alan Steven Brown MD FACC, FAHA, FNLA
Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Director, Division of Cardiology, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois
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3825 Highland AveDowners Grove, IL 60515
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Summary
- Dr. Alan Brown is a cardiologist based in Naperville, IL, with subspecialties in echocardiography, interventional cardiology, and preventive cardiology. He completed his medical education and training at Loyola University Medical Center and Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and a Master's Degree in Health Administration from University of Providence. Since 2013, he has served as a director at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and at Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital. Dr. Brown has authored several publications, focusing on familial chylomicronemia syndrome, dyslipidemia and preventive cardiology, which have been cited multiple times. He is a Past President of the National Lipid Association and Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at Wake Forest University. He has received CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from MedInformatix in 2011 and again in 2013-2014.
Education & Training
Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1985
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1981 - 2029
AZ State Medical License 2008 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MedInformatix, MedInformatix, 2011, 2013-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsClinical considerations for the treatment of patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome using a hepatic-targetedantisense oligonucleotide.Archna Bajaj, Elif A Oral, Alan Brown, Daniel Gaudet, Veronica J Alexander
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2025-12-01 - Brief communication: Strong concordance of the North American Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome Score with a positive genetic diagnosis in patients from the Balance st...Alan S Brown, Philippe Moulin, Andrew Dibble, Veronica J Alexander, Lu Li
Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 2025-07-23 - 26 citationsDevelopment and validation of clinical criteria to identify familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) in North America.Robert A Hegele, Zahid Ahmad, Ambika Ashraf, Andrew Baldassarra, Alan S Brown
Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 2024-11-13
Press Mentions
ASCVD Risk & Women: Investigating Impact on Female PatientsMay 14th, 2025
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