John Brown, MD

About

JOHN BROWN, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 14520 W GRANITE VALLEY DR in SUN CITY WEST, AZ.

John Brown is one of 13 orthopedic providers listed in SUN CITY WEST, AZ on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of John Brown's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was shoulder work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 191 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  250

  191 patients · above the state median of 105

• Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder

  120

  117 patients · above the state median of 22

• Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope

  56

  55 patients · above the state median of 16

• Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope

  37

  37 patients · near the state median of 31

• Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope

  32

  31 patients · above the state median of 17

• Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope

  31

  31 patients · above the state median of 13

Training and practice

John Brown has been in practice since 1998, after graduating from Howard University College of Medicine.

• Practices with Center for Orthopedic Research and Education LLC (247 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center and The Core Institute Specialty Hosp
• Offers telehealth visits

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $43,750 in payments and transfers of value to John Brown in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

• consulting

  $43,750

Reported by Stryker Corporation, Catalyst OrthoScience, EXACTECH, INC. and others.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

• Licensed in Arizona
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.