Profile:

Dr. Mitchell Brown is one of Canada's top plastic surgeons specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery and body contouring. In clinical practice since 1995, Dr. Brown is often requested to lecture on the topic of breast surgery and educate others in the field. He is the founder and co-course director of the Toronto Annual Breast Surgery Symposium, Canada's largest annual medical symposium of its kind. Dr Brown works extensively with saline filled breast implants and is one of the leading experts in Canada on the use of the cohesive gel filled breast implant. Dr. Brown is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Toronto. He has published numerous articles in the field of plastic surgery, predominantly in the area of aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery. He has been invited to lecture on many of these subjects both nationally and internationally, and most recently has been asked to sit on the prestigious American Society of Plastic Surgeons Scientific Program Committee for Breast Surgery.

Education:

Dr. Mitchell Brown, B.Sc., M.D., M.Ed., F.R.C.S.C., is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Medicine in London, Ontario. He completed his medical degree in 1988, and received the gold medal for the top standing in his graduating class. Dr. Brown went on to complete a comprehensive surgical internship at Toronto Western Hospital, followed by a five-year residency in plastic surgery at the University of Toronto. In addition to this, Dr. Brown completed a Masters in Education and was involved in developing new techniques to teach and evaluate technical performance in the operating room. In 1994, Dr. Brown became a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in plastic surgery.

Currently:

Dr. Brown is an active staff member at Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Center and North York General Hospital in Toronto, Ontario. He is a member of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Canadian Society for Aesthetic (Cosmetic) Plastic Surgery, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.