
Dr. Merlin E. Brown MD
Internist
6545 FRANCE AVENUE SOUTH EDINA MN, 55435About
Merlin E. Brown, MD, works at Southdale Internal Medicine in Edina, Minnesota. A specialist in internal medicine, Dr. Brown has a special interest in preventive medicine, teaching people to live healthier lifestyles. A founder of group homes for those with mental disabilities, he is also a public speaker on healthcare reform and author of a book.
Education and Training
Loyola University
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Dr. Merlin E. Brown MD's Expert Contributions
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- Loyola University
Articles and Publications
- Author of Where Doesn't It Hurt, published in 2011
What do you attribute your success to?
- Education
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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6401 FRANCE AVENUE SOUTH EDINA MN 55435