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Gavin F. Brown, M.D.

Board Certified, Neurology

Neurology fundamentally depends on communication with my patients. I enjoy helping them decipher the meaning of their experiences and it is very rewarding to help each one understand their condition.

Education

  • B.S. in Psychology, cum laude Southern Methodist University Dallas, Texas
  • M.D., University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine

Internship

  • Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

Fellowship

  • Neuromuscular Training, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

Residency

  • Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Neurology
  • American Stroke Association (ASA)
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Stroke Council
  • Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America
  • American Academy of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  • American Headache Society
  • American Telemedicine Association
  • American Medical Association
  • Medical Association of Georgia

Awards

  • American Academy of Neurology Medical Student Award for Excellence in Neurology

About Dr. Brown

‘Helping others’ is a recurring theme in Dr. Gavin Brown’s life.While treating and empowering his patients comes first, he spends time away from the office as a volunteer medical advisor to people who are affected by neurological disorders. An active member of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America, Dr. Brown frequently speaks to their Atlanta support groups. He also serves on the professional advisory board of Weinstein Hospice, a home-based hospice service in Sandy Springs, and on the medical advisory board of Atlanta’s Men’s Health and Wellness Center. A native of Texas, Dr. Brown and his wife Beth have two young children, Zachary and Zoe. A little known fact: Dr. Brown used to play the trumpet competitively!