Dr. Mitchell Brown, B.Sc., M.D., M.Ed., F.R.C.S.C., attended medical school at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ont. He graduated with a medical degree in 1988, and was the recipient of several awards including the gold medalist of his graduating class. Dr. Brown then completed a comprehensive Surgical internship at the 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.

Dr. Brown opened his plastic surgery practice in 1995, at Women's College Hospital. His clinical interests are in the areas of aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, body contouring and cosmetic surgery.

Because of his interest in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, Dr. Brown is called upon frequently to speak on the topic as well as teach other surgeons his surgical techniques.

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.

Dr. Brown is on active staff at Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Center and North York General Hospital in Toronto.

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, the Ontario Physician's Association and the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Dr. Brown has also been quoted extensively in the media as a spokesperson on issues of plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. His interviews have included appearances on CBC Radio, CBC television, CITY TV, The Life Channel and Canada AM.