John M. Brown
Expertise in
17
conditions
Expertise in
17
conditions
100 Madison Avenue, Gagnon Level C, 
Morristown, NJ 

Overview

John M. Brown III, MD, is a fellowship-trained cardiothoracic surgeon with Atlantic Medical Group (AMG) as well as the chief of cardiothoracic surgery at Morristown Medical Center. He is also co-director of the Structural Heart Group – one of the busiest in the country. Board-certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, and in surgery by the American Board of Surgery, his professional expertise includes all aspects of adult cardiac surgery, including coronary artery bypass; off-pump bypass; valve repair and replacement; and aortic reconstruction; as well as structural heart disease.Dr. Brown specializes in minimally invasive valve surgery and has been active in the development of minimally invasive surgical techniques. He has been a principal investigator in the studies leading to the acceptance of TAVR and MitraClip.Dr. Brown earned his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College, now called Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, in New York City. He remained at Cornell to complete his general surgery residency as well as a fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery where he served as instructor in his final two years.Dr. Brown has been involved in a number of clinical research projects, either as principal or co-investigator. Many of these studies are continuing to enroll and follow up.Dr. Brown is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American College of Chest Physicians, and the American College of Cardiology. His extensive professional associations include membership in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and both the New Jersey and New York Societies of Thoracic Surgery. He is the recipient of numerous awards and has been chosen consecutively for more than two decades as one of New Jersey’s Top Doctors by New Jersey Monthly magazine. Dr. Brown is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.

Dr. Brown is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Graduate Institution

Cornell University Medical College

Residency

Weill Cornell Medical Center

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NJ

Board Certifications

American Board Of Thoracic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Atlantic Medical Group
Overlook Medical Center
Morristown Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • PPO
AmeriHealth
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Humana
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Locations

Mid Atlantic Surgical Associates
100 Madison Avenue, Gagnon Level C, Morristown, NJ 07960

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Brown has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John M. Brown

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Is Dr. John M. Brown a top-rated expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John M. Brown is classified as an Distinguished expert for Aortic Valve Stenosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. John M. Brown specialize in?

While Dr. John M. Brown is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. John M. Brown accept my insurance?

Dr. John M. Brown accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-971-7300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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