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Office
Troy, MI
My office hours
Tuesday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
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Comprehensive Breast Care
Troy, MI
About
Bio
<ul><li>Certified in breast ultrasound by the American Society of Breast Surgeons (recertified in 2012),</li><li>Trained in Oncoplastic Surgery (plastic surgery for the treatment of breast disease),</li><li>A member of The American Society of Breast Surgeons and The American Society of Breast Disease</li><li>On the Membership Committee of the American Society of Breast Disease since 2007,</li><li>A <strong>Top Doc</strong> award recipient in the Detroit Metro area (2010, 2011, 2012).</li></ul>
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
General Surgery
Breast Surgery
Licenses
United States: Michigan
Doctor Q&A
108 Answers
11 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Eric Brown answered
32 years experience Breast Surgery
Yes: In some women, developmentally, some of the breast tissue is found in the armpit or axilla. This is called polymastia. Changes in the size are typic ... Read More
A 24-year-old member asked:

Dr. Eric Brown answered
32 years experience Breast Surgery
All men have breasts: Just because a male does not have breast enlargement (gynecomastia) does NOT eliminate their risk of getting breast cancer. Breast cancer in men is n ... Read More
A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Eric Brown answered
32 years experience Breast Surgery
In a word, no: I would not use whether or not pain is present, to decide when to work up a new breast finding. Some cancers can be tender or painful. When a new fi ... Read More
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Recommendations
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Thank you notes
HealthTap member
Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Brown is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Brown is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful! After three lumpectomies and a Mastectomy the malignant poppy seed was all I could think about. Thank you for your answer.
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Thanks for your quick reply! That is what worries/scares me the most. The risk of Blood Clots and Strokes. My Dr agreed with you on benefits vs risk. Thank you.
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thank you for the reply. is there any medicine for my breast lump to become smaller and soon gone.?
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Rosalind Franklin University - Chicago Medical School
Graduated 1989MD
Medical/Graduate school
Rosalind Franklin University - Chicago Medical School, IL
Graduated 1989MD
Residency
Mount Carmel Mercy Hospital
Residency
St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan
Awards
Top Doc of Metro Detroit
Affiliations
American Society of Breast Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Breast Disease
Publications
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