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Dr. Nicholas Brown, MD

Dr. Nicholas Brown, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL
4.79
“Took the time to explain what was going on with my knee and also answered all my questions. Told me if the problem grew or there was any pain to contact him to schedule an MRI”
Angelo I.January 24, 2022
Highly recommended
90% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
91% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.79

Average wait time

4.46

Bedside manner

4.85
“Took the time to explain what was going on with my knee and also answered all my questions. Told me if the problem grew or there was any pain to contact him to schedule an MRI”
Angelo I.January 24, 2022
“Dr Brown was very helpful in helping me understand my options & what I could do to help. He is very knowledgeable & I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone needing orthopedic care. Thanks Doc...”
Richard A.May 11, 2021

About Dr. Nicholas Brown

Nicholas Brown, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon at Loyola Medicine. His clinical interests include hip problems, knee injuries and joint injections. Dr. Brown is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Brown earned his medical degree at Columbia University. He completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center and a fellowship in adult joint reconstruction at Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Knee replacement
Pain in joint
Hip replacement
Arthritis
Repeat hip or knee replacement surgery
Knee replacement
Pain in joint
Hip replacement
Arthritis

Office locations

Dr. Nicholas Brown, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Loyola Outpatient Center (1 of 3)
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
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Loyola Center for Health at Burr Ridge (2 of 3)
6800 N Frontage Rd, Burr Ridge, IL 60527
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Loyola Center for Health at Gottlieb (3 of 3)
675 W North Ave, Ste 214, Melrose Park, IL 60160
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Loyola University Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Columbia University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Rush University Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic, Fellowship in Adult Joint Reconstruction

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1972899748

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.79
Wait time
4.46
Bedside manner
4.85
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My doctor explain well the result of ny xray and tells me. Solution about my concern . Thnks
Verified patient
I thought Dr Brown was and is a very skilled surgeon and a good guy. Recovery from my hip replacement has been great!
The visit was quick, and very professional. The Dr answered all questions very clearly. Very satisfied.
He took time to answer all my questions and I never felt rushed. This was a 2nd opinion for hip surgery.
Great doctor and explained fully my issue with my knee. I will go back to him soon for the other knee.
Good doc, listened to my concerns, explained options well, knowledgeable of my rare genetic disorder.
Verified patient
Brow is a professional individual. Goes beyond other doctors in the matter of explaining.
Dr was very professional. Good listener. Well mannered.
Verified patient
Dr. Brown is very thorough, pleasant, a good listener and communicator.
Verified patient
He was easy to talk with and offered several realistic options for my condiition.
Only in a few minutes. But resident was thorough and got info he needed.
He’s a great surgeon that knows what he’s doing. Very pleased with him.
Verified patient
Very professional. Explained procedures and listened to my concerns.
Verified patient
I thought Dr. Brown was knowledgeable, caring, and thorough.
Easy in and out, very organized, staff and MD were great
Very informative and easy to talk with and understand.
Nice stuff great team.
Took the time to explain what was going on with my knee and also answered all my questions. Told me if the problem grew or there was any pain to contact him to schedule an MRI
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Verified patient
Dr Brown was very helpful in helping me understand my options & what I could do to help. He is very knowledgeable & I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone needing orthopedic care. Thanks Doc...
Verified patient
I think he is a very kind ,caring doctor that obviously has concern about them????? Je was patient and listened to all my questions and concerns without hesitation and explained and answered all I had as well. I drove almost 2hours to see him and I am extremely impressed ,can't wait to get this all behind me ,this surgery will enable me prayerfully????????,to walk again correctly without any more chronic pain.,it will restore my life ???????????????????????????? Thank you Dr.Brown you are an answered prayer????????? God Bless and remain safe?????? Jennifer O'Connor -Moore
Verified patient
Dr. Brown was the first to give me the correct diagnosis for a problem that has lasted over a year. He very clearly knows what he's doing and was able to help me make an informed decision for the best solution. He is kind, genuine, and highly knowledgeable in his field.
Verified patient
I had a great visit with Dr. Brown. We talk about my rigjt knee n we decided a n knee replacement was best for my condition. His nurse was professional. We set up my appointment.
Verified patient
Excellent. Dr Brown got X-rays immediately and saw me all under an hour. He took the time to go over X-rays and explain diagnosis, treatments and further recommendations. His bedside manner is excellent and he took the time to answer all questions.
Verified patient
Kind informative professional and caring
Verified patient
Dr. Brown was very professional in his diagnosis and very thorough with his presentation to my myself and my wife. He answered all my questions before I asked them. This was my first meeting with Dr. Brown and we were both impressed with him.
Verified patient
Was very informative and right to the point
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Personable, efficient, very professional. Happy with the entire experience. Answered all questions. Offered many options for my physical problems.
Verified patient
Excellent.
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Dr. Nicholas Brown is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Nicholas Brown's office located?

Dr. Nicholas Brown has 5 office locations, including in Burr Ridge, Maywood, and Melrose Park, view full addresses on Dr. Brown's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Brown have?

Dr. Nicholas Brown is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nicholas Brown?

Dr. Nicholas Brown frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nicholas Brown on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Nicholas Brown speak?

Dr. Nicholas Brown speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Nicholas Brown in reviews?

81 patients have reviewed Dr. Nicholas Brown. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.79/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.46/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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