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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
T. Desmond Brown, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Brown is the Director of Pediatric Orthopaedics for Boston Medical Center. He was
previously the Chief of Pediatric Orthopaedics at the Nemours Children's Clinic in
Pensacola, Florida. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons,
the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, the American Academy of Cerebral
Palsy and Developmental Medicine, and the Scoliosis Research Society.
Dr. Brown's interests include the treatment of fractures in children, the management of orthopaedic
problems related to cerebral palsy and traumatic brain injury, congenital abnormalities of the hands
and feet, and scoliosis. He has served as a volunteer with Orthopaedics Overseas at the Angkor Hospital
for Children in Siem Reap, Cambodia, and is interested in orthopaedic problems in the developing
world.
Please view the Pediatric Frequently Asked Questions for more information about Pediatric Orthopaedic
Surgery.
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Specialty:
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Pediatric orthopaedics
Fractures and musculoskeletal trauma in children
Scoliosis
Cerebral palsy
Neuromuscular problem in children and adults
Implanted infusion pumps for spasticity and pain
Spinal cord stimulation for pain
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Office Address:
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Boston University Medical Center
850 Harrison Avenue, Dowling 2 North
Boston, MA 02118
Phone 617-414-5214
Fax: 617-414-6282
Email: tdesmond.brown@bmc.org
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Clinical Address:
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Boston Medical Center
818 Harrison Avenue, YACC 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02118
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Appointments/Referrals:
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Call the Orthopaedic Scheduler at 617-414-4865 to schedule an appointment.
Referring physicians may page Dr. Brown at 617-881-1983 to discuss consultations or transfers.
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Medical School:
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Tulane University School of Medicine, M.D., 1984
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Residency:
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Intern, Charity Hospital of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana 1984-1985
Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery
Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals
New Orleans, Louisiana 1985-1989
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Fellowship:
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Fellow, Pediatric Orthopaedics
Alfred I. DuPont Institute
Wilmington, Delaware 1989-1990
Fellowship in Outcomes Research
Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences at Dartmouth
Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire 2001-2003
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Board Certification:
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American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1992; Re-certified 2002
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Publications:
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Click here for a list of publications
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