Overview

Randall Brown, MD, PhD is a UW Health addiction medicine specialist and family medicine doctor. He’s also a professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where he directs the Addiction Medicine Fellowship Program.Dr. Brown’s specialties include treating and preventing opioid, methamphetamine, alcohol and other substance-use disorders. He also works with patients on the prevention and treatment of issues associated with substance use such as skin and blood-borne infections, liver disease, mental health conditions and injuries.Dr. Brown directs the Center for Addictive Disorders at University Hospital. He assists other doctors in the care of patients who use alcohol and other drugs to improve the health and well-being of these patients and enhance the care that these patients receive from the health care system.In addition to patient care and consulting, Dr. Brown researches ways to prevent and treat addiction. He holds leadership roles in various programs and national associations for addiction medicine and overdose prevention, and advocates for community services and health care to address alcohol- and drug-related concerns. He also studies the potential of novel medications, mobile health and other technological interventions and early liver transplantation to reduce the harms attributable to substance use.In his free time, Dr. Brown enjoys running with his Hungarian Vizsla, cooking, grilling, reading, traveling and spending time with his family.People struggling with addiction don't just need help from specialty treatment organizations. All of us in health care and society can offer better, more compassionate help and support.

His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder.

Dr. Brown is board certified in Family Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Washington School Of Medicine

Residency

Stanislaus County Health Services Agency

Specialties

Addiction Medicine

Licenses

Psychiatry & Neurology in WI

Board Certifications

Family Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Department Of Family Medicine And Community Health

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MercyCare
  • EPO
  • HMO
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Digestive Health Center Alcohol-related Liver Disease and Alcohol Use Disorder Clinic
750 University Row, Madison, WI 53705
Other Locations
University Hospital HIV Care and Prevention Clinic
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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You can book an appointment with Dr. Randall Brown by calling their office at 608-890-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Randall Brown a top-rated expert for Opioid Use Disorder?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Randall Brown is classified as an Experienced expert for Opioid Use Disorder, 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. Randall Brown specialize in?

While Dr. Randall Brown is a Addiction Medicine, they have specific expertise in Opioid Use Disorder. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Addiction Medicine.

Does Dr. Randall Brown participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Randall Brown has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Opioid Use Disorder. You can view a list of Dr. Randall Brown's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Randall Brown accept my insurance?

Dr. Randall Brown accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-890-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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