See All General Surgeons in Reading, PA
Dr. Michael Brown, MD Icon-share Share Profile
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!
Super Profile

Dr. Michael Brown, MD

General Surgery*
4.3 (11)
Map Pin Small Reading, PA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Brown, MD

Dr. Michael Brown, MD is a General Surgeon in Reading, PA. They specialize in General Surgery, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and is affiliated with Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center and Reading Hospital. Dr. Brown, completed a residency at Mc Delaware|The Medical Center of Delaware. Patients rated Dr. Brown an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Brown works at Womens Health Center in Reading, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Carcinoma, Male Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Advertisement
These providers are on the medical staff of Cleveland Clinic
Compare with other General Surgeons
Compare Dr. Brown with our nearby General Surgeons at Cleveland Clinic
These providers are on the medical staff of Cleveland Clinic.

Dr. Brown's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Womens Health Center
    420 S 5th Ave, Reading, PA 19611 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 628-1123
  2. 2
    Surgery Consultants of Berks County
    301 S 7th Ave Ste 305, Reading, PA 19611 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (610) 374-7720

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center
  • Reading Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

NEW FEATURE

What is treatment frequency?

Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:

Very HighFrequency
HighFrequency
NormalFrequency
May Perform

Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.

Search for conditions or procedures.
Breast Carcinoma
Male Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Breast Carcinoma
Male Breast Carcinoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Abdominal Pain
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Breast Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Port Placements or Replacements
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
  • View other providers who treat Abscess
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
All Lymphoma
Allergic Reaction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anemia
  • View other providers who treat Anemia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
  • View other providers who treat Ascites
Astrocytoma
Autoimmune Diseases
Barrett's Esophagus
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bedsores
  • View other providers who treat Bedsores
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Bladder Diverticulum
Bleeding Disorders
Blood Disorders
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Brain Disorders
Breast Abscess
Breast Diseases
Cancer
  • View other providers who treat Cancer
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Cellulitis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Coagulation Disorders
Cold Sore
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dry Skin
  • View other providers who treat Dry Skin
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Empyema
  • View other providers who treat Empyema
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Foot Conditions
Fungal Infections
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Genital Warts
Granuloma of Skin
Gynecomastia
Hair Loss
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
  • View other providers who treat Hernia
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypercoagulable State
Hypertrophic Scar
Ileus
  • View other providers who treat Ileus
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Itchy Skin
Jejunum Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Latex Allergy
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytosis
Lipomas
  • View other providers who treat Lipomas
Liver Damage
Lymphoma
  • View other providers who treat Lymphoma
Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Meckel's Diverticulum
Medulloblastoma
Megacolon
Melanoma
  • View other providers who treat Melanoma
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Nodular Lymphoma
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Pouchitis
Pregnancy-Related Disorders
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Psoriasis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rash
  • View other providers who treat Rash
Rectovaginal Fistula
Reticulosarcoma
Retina Diseases
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Schwannoma
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Keratosis
Secondary Malignancies
Shingles
  • View other providers who treat Shingles
Skin Cancer
Skin Discoloration
Skin Infections
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Stomach Stenosis
Telogen Effluvium
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcer
  • View other providers who treat Ulcer
Umbilical Hernia
Urinary Disorders
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Diseases
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
von Willebrand Disease
Warts
  • View other providers who treat Warts
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acid Reflux Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
  • View other providers who treat Anoscopy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Breast Augmentation
Breast Lift Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision
  • View other providers who treat Excision
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrectomy
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Stomach Surgery
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
Check your insurance
    Close Icon
    Please double-check when making an appointment.

    View All Accepted Carriers

    • Aetna
    • Amerihealth
    • Anthem
    • Assurant Health
    • Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Capital Blue Cross
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • CoreSource
    • Coventry Health Care
    • Curative
    • First Health
    • Geisinger Health Plan
    • Golden Rule
    • Health Net
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Humana
    • Keystone Health Plan East
    • MagnaCare
    • Mutual of Omaha
    • Tricare
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • UPMC
    • UPMC Health Plan

    * Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.

    Ratings & Reviews
    Reviews are displayed in date order and collected from patients who have agreed to reporting accurate and fair reviews. Providers with no reviews may have a new FindCare profile, or no submitted reviews on FindCare yet.

    Learn more about how FindCare's ratings and reviews work

    4.3
    Average provider rating
    Based on 11 ratings
    Patient Ratings (11)
    5 Star
    (9)
    4 Star
    (0)
    3 Star
    (0)
    2 Star
    (0)
    1 Star
    (2)
    Leave a review

    How was your appointment with Dr. Brown?

    Read more reviews on Healthgrades
    Photo: Dr. Michael Brown, MD
    How would you rate your experience with Dr. Michael Brown, MD?
    • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Brown to family and friends

    Dr. Brown's Office & Staff

    • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
    • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
    • Staff friendliness and courteousness
    • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

    Experience with Dr. Brown

    • Level of trust in provider's decisions
    • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
    • How well provider listens and answers questions
    • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

    Tell Us About Yourself

    • Your gender:
    • Your age group:
    • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

    Finish Here

    • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
      Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
    Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Michael Brown, MD.

    About Dr. Michael Brown, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

    • *Healthline does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
    Years of Experience
    Years of experience represents how long a provider has been practicing in their field since graduating from medical school. Not all providers will have this information available.

    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1790700227
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Med Rsch Institute Delaware Jefferson University Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Mc Delaware|The Medical Center of Delaware
    Residency
    Internship
    • The Medical Center of Delaware
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
    Board Certifications
    What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Michael Brown, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Brown is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Brown has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Brown works at Womens Health Center in Reading, PA. View the full address on Dr. Brown’s profile.

    Dr. Brown has seen patients for Breast Carcinoma, Male Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Brown on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Brown. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Brown.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Brown, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Brown appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

    Are you Dr. Michael Brown, MD?

    Claim your profile through Healthgrades to keep it updated and reach more patients.

    It’s free and only takes a minute.

    CLAIM MY PROFILE

    Search

    Primary Care
    Close Icon