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Jimmy Brown, MD, Otolaryngology (ENT), Gainesville, FL, UF Health Shands Hospital

JimmyJBrownMD, DDS, FACS.(He/Him)

Otolaryngology (ENT) • Gainesville, FL

Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery, Head & Neck Plastic Surgery, Sleep Medicine, Facial Plastic Surgery

Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery. University of Florida. Division Chief: Comprehensive Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery.

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Summary

  • Dr. Jimmy Brown is an Otolaryngologist, Head & Neck surgeon in Gainesville, Florida. He is affiliated with Shands Healthcare Medical Center and a Professor of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Florida. Dr. Brown is the Chief of Comprehensive Otolaryngology at the University of Florida. He received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has completed a fellowship in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology at Stanford University. Dr. Brown boarded in Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery as well as, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He is also boarded in Dentistry. He has served on active duty in the US Army and has a honorable discharge. Dr. Brown has a wide range of experience in all aspects of Otolaryngological care, including Trauma, Sleep Surgery as well Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He has been in practice over 25 years and speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. Dr. Brown also has vast experience in international medical missions and charity work.

Education & Training

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterClinical Pharmacology, 2003 - 2006
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineMD, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, 1995 - 1996
  • Charles R Drew University
    Charles R Drew UniversityResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1989 - 1993
  • Georgetown University Hospital
    Georgetown University HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2018 - 2024
  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 1998 - 2005
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Surgical Management of the Internal Nasal Valve: A review of the various approaches.  
    Brown JJ, et al, Aesth Plast Surg, 2021
  • Optimizing results of Facial Nerve transfer for facial re-animation with a parotidoplasty approach.  
    Wehrle CJ, Sinkler MA, Brown JJ, Ritter E., Microsurgery, 2020
  • Morphometric analysis of swallowing mechanism after surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea  
    Brown JJ, et al, ENT Journal, 2018

Research History

  • PIClinical Pharmacology and pharmacogenetics2003 - 2007

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Jimmy Brown, Dr. Jimmy Brown, MD, Dr. J Brown, Dr. Jimmy J Brown