Summary

Dr. Joseph Brown is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery with 34 years of experience treating patients with complex spinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. Dr. Brown is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population throughout the Grand Rapids area.

Dr. Brown practices at multiple locations in Grand Rapids, Michigan, including University of Michigan Health West and several Corewell Health facilities. He focuses on treating conditions such as spinal stenosis and back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teens to pregnant women. His practice emphasizes both surgical and non-surgical approaches, incorporating physical therapy and strength training to help patients achieve optimal recovery. Patients consistently rate Dr. Brown 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 34 years of experience
  • 71 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Todd Brown has 4 locations

Orthopaedic Associates Of Michigan

1111 Leffingwell Ave NeGrand Rapids, MI 49525
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

100 Michigan St NeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital

1840 Wealthy St SeGrand Rapids, MI 49506

Trinity Health Saint Marys Grand Rapids

200 Jefferson Ave SeGrand Rapids, MI 49503

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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34 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Grand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MIGRAND RAPIDS , MIGRAND RAPIDS , MI
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Todd Brown

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cofinity
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthSmart
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nationwide - Workers’ Compensation
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - HMO
  • Priority Health - Medicaid
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Priority Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Progressive
  • State Farm
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Todd Brown has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Todd Brown has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Back Injuries
  • Compression Fractures
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Infection
  • Orthopedic Spine Surgery
  • Sciatica
  • Scoliosis
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Vertebroplasty (Kyphoplasty)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Michigan, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

Medical School

A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joseph Brown accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Brown accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Joseph Brown's office located?
Dr. Joseph Brown's office is located at 1111 Leffingwell Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Brown speak?
Dr. Joseph Brown speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Brown?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Brown here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Joseph Brown accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Brown has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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