James Allen Brown MD

I am no longer in Danville, Virginia. I have been in Cameroon for more than 10 years at a teaching, mission hospital in Cameroon where I am Surgical Residency Program Director at a major referral hospital, Mbingo Baptist Hospital.

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159 Executive Dr# StbDanville, VA 24541
Phone+1 434-792-5964
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Summary

Dr. James Brown is a General Surgeon living in Marietta, SC. He graduated in 1978 from the Medical University of South Carolina and completed a surgical residency at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA, in 1984. Dr. Brown is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). After 20 years in the Navy and 9 years in private practice in Danville, VA, he and his wife worked in Cameroon for almost 15 years, where he was the program director for a general surgery residency for African doctors. Since 2023, he has worked with Samaritan's Purse in Disaster Assistance Response Teams to natural disasters and conflict zones in numerous sites in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.

Education & Training

Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)Residency, Surgery, 1980 - 1984
Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth)Internship, Transitional Year, 1978 - 1979
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1978

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Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 1984 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

ACS/Pfizer Academic Global Surgery Award American College of Surgeons, 2022
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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