RussellEBrownMDFACS

General Surgery • New Orleans, LA

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Melanoma, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Surgical Oncologist at Ochsner Health System

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Office
Dept of Surgery
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone+1 504-842-4070

Fax+1 504-842-0045
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Education & Training

University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2009 - 2011
Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2009
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2011 - 2016
KY State Medical License 2009 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
An Analysis of Outcomes and Management Strategies for Patients With Cholecystostomy Tubes.
Adam Berenson, Marisa Doran, Brian Strollo, Jeff Burton, Michael Townsend, Jonathan Babin, Jeffanne Millien, Russell Brown, George Fuhrman> ;The American Surgeon. 2023 Nov 1
1 citations
Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy via Pharyngostomy: Novel Access for Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Defects.
Manuel Giraldo-Grueso, Nathan Bolton, Russell E. Brown> ;The American Surgeon. 2021 Aug 29
1 citations
The Surgeon's Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Infection During the Initial Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic in New Orleans.
Tung V. Vu, Ashlyn M. Alongi, Christopher Chow, Clayton J. Brinster, Russell E. Brown, George M. Fuhrman, Samuel R. Money> ;The American Surgeon. 2021 Apr 13
3 citations
15-Year Experience with Multimodality Therapy Including Esophagectomy for Elderly Patients with Locoregional Esophageal Cancer.
W Peter Sawyer, Xinyi Luo, Andrew M. Welch, Nathan M. Bolton, Russell E. Brown, John S. Bolton> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2021 Apr 1
8 citations
Multiagent neoadjuvant chemotherapy and tumor response are associated with improved survival in pancreatic cancer.
Nathan Bolton, Adam H. Maerz, Russell E. Brown, Mona Bansal, John S. Bolton, William C. Conway> ;HPB. 2019 Apr 1
2 citations
Four-Year Analysis of a Novel Milestone-Based Assessment of Faculty by General Surgical Residents.
Jonathan Schoen, Alexandra Birch, Vincent Adolph, Taylor Smith, Russell Brown, Amy E. Rivere, George M. Fuhrman> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2018 Sep 15
28 citations
Phase IIIb safety results from an expanded-access protocol of talimogene laherparepvec for patients with unresected, stage IIIB-IVM1c melanoma.
Jason Chesney, Sanjay Awasthi, Brendan D. Curti, Laura F. Hutchins, Gerald P. Linette, Pierre L. Triozzi, Marcus C.B. Tan, Russell E. Brown, John Nemunaitis, Eric D. W...> ;Melanoma Research. 2018 Feb 1
23 citations
Is radioembolization (90Y) better than doxorubicin drug eluting beads (DEBDOX) for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein thrombosis? A retrospective analysis
Olaguoke Akinwande, Daniel Kim, Jacob Edwards, Russell E. Brown, Prejesh Philips, Charles R. Scoggins, Robert C.G. Martin> ;Surgical Oncology. 2015 Sep 1
22 citations
Addition of an iliac/obturator lymph node dissection does not improve nodal recurrence or survival in melanoma.
Michael E. Egger, Russell E. Brown, Brent A. Roach, Amy R. Quillo, Robert C.G. Martin, Charles R. Scoggins, Arnold J. Stromberg, Kelly M. McMasters> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2014 Jul 1
23 citations
Evaluation of Quality of Life Following Placement of Self-Expanding Plastic Stents as a Bridge to Surgery in Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Therapy for Esophageal Cancer
Robert C.G. Martin, Robert M. Cannon, Russell E. Brown, Susan Ellis, Sharon Williams, Charles R. Scoggins, Abbas E. Abbas> ;The Oncologist. 2014 Mar 1
7 citations
Use of a sestamibi-only approach to routine minimally invasive parathyroidectomy
Adwoa Opoku-Boateng, John S. Bolton, Ralph L. Corsetti, Russell E. Brown, Chris Oxner, George M. Fuhrman> ;The American Surgeon. 2013 Aug 1
10 citations
Incomplete thermal ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: effects on tumor proliferation
Yan Li, Russell E. Brown, Robert C.G. Martin> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2013 May 15
7 citations
Obesity rather than neoadjuvant chemotherapy predicts steatohepatitis in patients with colorectal metastasis
Matthew Bower, Chris A. Wunderlich, Russell E. Brown, Charles R. Scoggins, Kelly M. McMasters, Robert C.G. Martin> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2013 Jun 1
21 citations
Negative effects of transfused blood components after hepatectomy for metastatic colorectal cancer.
Robert M. Cannon, Russell E. Brown, Charles R. St. Hill, Eric Dunki-Jacobs, Robert C.G. Martin, Kelly M. McMasters, Charles R. Scoggins> ;The American Surgeon. 2013 Jan 1
16 citations
Impact of post-operative complications on quality of life after pancreatectomy.
Nsehniitooh Mbah, Russell E. Brown, Charles R. St. Hill, Matthew Bower, Susan Ellis, Charles R. Scoggins, Kelly M. McMasters, Robert C.G. Martin> ;JOP. 2012 Jul 10
29 citations
Differences between bipolar compression and ultrasonic devices for parenchymal transection during laparoscopic liver resection
Nsehniitooh Mbah, Russell E. Brown, Matthew Bower, Charles R. Scoggins, Kelly M. McMasters, Robert C.G. Martin> ;HPB. 2012 Feb 1
31 citations
recurrence following hepatectomy for metastatic colorectal cancer: development of a model that predicts patterns of recurrence and survival
Charles R. St. Hill, Ryaz B. Chagpar, Glenda G. Callender, Russell E. Brown, Juliana E. Gilbert, Robert C.G. Martin, Kelly M. McMasters, Charles R. Scoggins> ;Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2012 Jan 1
11 citations
Impact of histology on survival in retroperitoneal sarcomas
Russell E. Brown, Charles R. St. Hill, Quincy J. Greene, Russell W. Farmer, Nathan P. Reuter, Glenda G. Callendar, Robert C.G. Martin, Kelly M. McMasters, Charles R. S...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2011 Dec 1
94 citations
Readmission Rates After Abdominal Surgery: The Role of Surgeon, Primary Caregiver, Home Health, and Subacute Rehab
Robert C.G. Martin, Russell E. Brown, Lisa Puffer, Stacey Block, Glenda G. Callender, Amy R. Quillo, Charles R. Scoggins, Kelly M. McMasters> ;Annals of Surgery. 2011 Oct 1
30 citations
Lymphovascular invasion as a prognostic factor in melanoma.
Michael E. Egger, Julianna E. Gilbert, Alison L. Burton, Kelly M. McMasters, Glenda G. Callender, Amy R. Quillo, Russell E. Brown, Charles R. St. Hill, Lee Hagendoorn,...> ;The American Surgeon. 2011 Aug 1
34 citations
A Prospective Phase II Evaluation of Esophageal Stenting for Neoadjuvant Therapy for Esophageal Cancer: Optimal Performance and Surgical Safety
Russell E. Brown, Abbas E. Abbas, Susan Ellis, Shannon Williams, Charles R. Scoggins, Kelly M. McMasters, Robert C.G. Martin> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2011 Apr 1
4 citations
Ablative therapies for colorectal liver metastases.
Russell E. Brown, Robert C.G. Martin, Charles R. Scoggins> ;Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 2011 Apr 1
15 citations
Hepatectomy after hepatic arterial therapy with either yttrium-90 or drug-eluting bead chemotherapy: is it safe?
Russell E. Brown, Matthew Bower, Tiffany Metzger, Charles R. Scoggins, Kelly M. McMasters, Michael J. Hahl, Cliff Tatum, Robert C.G. Martin> ;HPB. 2011 Feb 1
13 citations
Imaged guided transarterial chemoembolization with drug-eluting beads loaded with doxorubicin (DEBDOX) for hepatic metastases from melanoma: early outcomes from a mult...
Russell E. Brown, Kaitlin M. Gibler, Tiffany Metzger, Igor Trofimov, Henry Krebs, Francisco Diaz Romero, Charles R. Scoggins, Kelly M. McMasters, Robert C.G. Martin> ;The American Surgeon. 2011 Jan 1
35 citations
The evolving importance of readmission data to the practicing surgeon.
Russell E. Brown, Motaz Qadan, Robert C.G. Martin, Hiram C. Polk> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2010 Oct 1
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