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Dr. Kristian Brown, MD

General Surgery*
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19 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Kristian Brown, MD

Dr. Kristian Brown, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in San Diego, CA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 19 years of experience. They graduated from University of California at San Diego and is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital and Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Brown an average 5.0 star rating.

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Dr. Brown's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    8010 Frost St Ste 510, San Diego, CA 92123 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 637-4700
  2. 2
    Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
    4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 528-5000
  3. 3
    Kaiser Permanente
    4650 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (833) 574-2273
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    9610 Granite Ridge Dr Ste B, San Diego, CA 92123 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 499-1900

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  • Sharp Memorial Hospital
  • Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

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Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Parathyroidectomy
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Transplant
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. Kristian Brown, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1023272051
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of California at San Diego
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