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Surgical oncologist Kimberly Brown, MD, FACS, wearing a white coat and smiling in front of a white backdrop.

Kimberly Brown, MD, FACS

Appointments: 1-833-UT-CARES (1-833-882-2737)
Fax: 1-512-495-5709
Dell Med Directory Bio: Kimberly Brown, MD

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, MD


Residency/Fellowship

Residency, General Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center

Fellowship, Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center

Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Biography and Education

Clinical Biography

Kimberly Brown, MD, FACS, is a board-certified breast, liver, and skin surgical oncologist in UT Health Austin’s Surgical Oncology Clinic. She is also a part of UT Health Austin’s CaLM Care Team. She specializes in tumors of the breast, liver, and skin. Additionally, Dr. Brown is a professor and serves as the Associate Chair of Education for the Dell Medical School Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care at The University of Texas at Austin.

Dr. Brown earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. She completed a residency in general surgery at Loyola University Medical Center and a fellowship in surgical oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center. She also completed fellowship training in minimally invasive liver and pancreas surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Brown is dedicated to improving collaborative care and outcomes for low-income cancer patients in Central Texas. She has authored numerous articles, book chapters, and presentations. She currently serves as a member of the Steering Committee for the Central Texas Addressing Cancer Together Coalition. She is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Breast Surgeons, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Society for Surgical Oncology, and the Society of University Surgeons. She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Specializations

  • Breast cancer
  • Liver and bile duct cancers
  • Pancreas cancer

Board Certification

  • The American Board of Surgery

Awards & Honors

  • Associate Member, ACS Academy of Master Surgeon Educators
  • Austin Monthly Top Doctor
  • Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award, The University of Texas Medical Branch
  • Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award, The University of Texas System
  • Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award, The University of Texas System Board of Regents

Locations

Locations

  • UT Health Austin Clinics
    Health Transformation Building
    1601 Trinity Street, Bldg. A
    Austin, TX 78712
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Insurance Accepted

Insurance Accepted

  • AARP Medicare Complete Focus Essential HMO
  • AARP Medicare Complete Focus HMO
  • Accountable Health Plan/Interplan (SPHN)
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Aetna PPO/HMO (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Aetna Seton Health Alliance
  • Aetna Whole Health
  • Ambetter-Superior Health Plan - Exchange Plan
  • Amerigroup/Amerivantage Classic
  • Beech Street PPO (SPHN)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Advantage HMO/Health Select (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice PPO/UT Select
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Essentials/Blue Essentials Access - Exchange Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PAR Plan
  • Cigna - All plans
  • Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Coventry (SPHN)
  • Dell Children’s Health Plan STAR/CHIP
  • EHN/WEB TPA - (Whole Foods)
  • First Care Access PPO Network (SPHN)
  • First Health (SPHN)
  • Firstcare HMO (SPHN) (All HMO plans require a referral)
  • Galaxy (SPHN)
  • Health Payors Organization (SPHN)
  • Healthsmart (SPHN)
  • Humana HMOx
  • Humana Medicare Advantage - all plans EXCEPT Humana Medicare Gold Plus. (Primary Care Providers are Out of Network for Humana Gold Plus)
  • Humana PPO/HMO/Choice Care (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Integrated Medical Systems PPO (SPHN)
  • Medicaid/TMHP (Medicaid is not accepted in the Walk-In Clinic)
  • Medicare Part B Traditional fee for service (Novitas)
  • Multiplan (SPHN) (PHCS is out of network)
  • Optum
  • Oscar Healthcare (SPHN)
  • Seton Health Plan Smarthealth
  • Sendero IdealCare
  • Superior Health Plan STAR/CHIP/STAR KIDS
  • United Healthcare AARP PPO
  • United Healthcare All Savers/Choice/Choice Plus/PPO/HMO (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete Focus HMO
  • United Healthcare Medicare
  • United Healthcare One
  • United Student Resources PPO (SPHN)
  • USA Managed Care (SPHN)
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