:: Publications and Lectures

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Brown contributes regularly to the plastic surgery community through his involvement in various societies, invited lectures and scientific publications, as peer-read and peer-edited journals are an important teaching aid in the field of plastic surgery.

Published Work
Dr. Brown has published over 15 articles in peer reviewed scientific journals. Some of these include:

Cohesive silicone gel breast implants in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery. Brown MH, Shenker R, Silver S. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2005. Volume 116; pp 768-779
Evaluating the effectiveness of a two-year curriculum in a surgical skills center. Anastakis DJ, Wanzel KR, Brown MH, McIlroy JH, Hamstra SJ, Ali J, Hutchison CR, Murnaghan J, Reznick RK, Regehr G. American Journal of surgery, 2003. Volume 185(4); pp 378-385.
Reconstructive Breast Surgery: Referring Physician Knowledge and Learning Needs.
A Comparison of Two Methods of Infiltration in Breast Reduction Surgery, Volume 108, Number 2, pg. 343-347, 2001.
A Cohort Study of Breast Cancer Risk in Breast Reduction Patients. Brown MH, Weinberg M, Chong N, Levine R, Holowaty E. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Volume 103, pg. 1674-1681. 1999.
Variables Affecting Symmetry of the Nipple-Areola Complex. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Volume 96, Number 4, Pg. 846-851. 1995.

Invited Lectures
During his career, Dr. Brown has been invited to lecture at numerous meetings both nationally and abroad.

Some of his recent lectures include:

Cohesive Gel Breast Implants in Breast Augmentation and Breast Reconstruction, 23rd Annual Breast Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia, Jan 20, 2007
Approaches to Body Contouring, ASPS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Sept 2006
Reconstructive Breast Surgery with Cohesive Gel Implants, Inamed Academy, Chicago, Illinois, September 25, 2005
What’s New in Plastic Surgery? Cosmetic Enhancement & Anti-Aging Show, Toronto, Ontario, April 2005
Current Status of Gel Implants in Canada, Toronto Annual Breast Surgery Symposium, Toronto, Ontario, April 2005.
Peri-Operative Management of the Breast Reconstruction Patient, The Ontario Peri-Operative Nurses Association, Toronto, Ontario, October, 2004.
Cohesive Gel Breast Implants in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Vancouver, British Columbia, April 21, 2004
Treatment of Tuberous Breast Deformity with Cohesive Gel Implants, Canadian
Cohesive Silicone Gel Breast Implants in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery, Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Hamilton Ontario, June 5, 2004.
Anatomic Expanders and Implants in Breast Reconstruction, Toronto Breast Surgery Symposium, Toronto Ontario, April 29, 2004.
Breast Reconstruction – What a Family Physician Needs to Know, Saturday at the University, Toronto Ontario, September 18, 2004.
Breast Reconstruction with Tissue Expanders and Implants, Second Annual Toronto Breast Surgery Symposium, Toronto, Ontario, April 4, 2002.
Current Trends in Cosmetic Surgery of the Breast, New You 2002 Show, Toronto, Ontario, January 12, 2002.