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Dr. Matthew Brown, MD

General Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Matthew Brown, MD
4.7 (19 Ratings)

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Dr. Matthew Brown, MD is a General Surgeon in Wakefield, MA.
Dr. Matthew Brown, MD
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Dr. Matthew Brown, MD

General Surgery* Age 49
Wakefield, MA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Matthew Brown, MD is a General Surgeon in Wakefield, MA.

About

Dr. Brown graduated from MICHIGAN STATE University in 2001 and completed a residency at University Of Nm School Of Med. Dr. Matthew Brown, MD is a General Surgeon in Wakefield, MA and has 24 years experience. Dr. Brown currently practices at Tufts Medical Center Community Care, Surgery and are affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford and Melrosewakefield Hospital. Dr. Brown has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Brown received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Dr. Brown's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Brown is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Gallstones
Hemorrhoids
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Rib Fracture
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Colectomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Pyloromyotomy
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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4.7
Based on 19 Reviews
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Feb 18, 2025
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • MICHIGAN STATE University
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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  • University Of Nm School Of Med
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Matthew Brown, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Brown's profile.

Dr. Brown frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Matthew Brown, MD is affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford and Melrosewakefield Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Matthew Brown, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford

    170 Governors Ave, Medford, MA

  • Melrosewakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St, Melrose, MA