Summary

Dr. Edward Brown is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internist with over five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. His extensive 52-year career has given him deep expertise in treating heart and vascular conditions as well as comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Brown is multilingual, speaking Chinese, English, Russian, and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Based in the Bronx, New York, Dr. Brown is affiliated with New York State Psychiatric Institute and practices at Morris Heights Health Center. He specializes in managing high blood pressure, including complex cases and hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. His procedural expertise includes advanced cardiac imaging techniques such as contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and structure. Patients have given Dr. Brown an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 52 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Morris Heights Health Center

57 W Burnside Ave # 69Bronx, NY 10453

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Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: St Johns Medical College Med School: Schulich School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward James Brown

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Amida Care - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Superior Vision
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward James Brown has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward James Brown has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Edward James Brown holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Brown's NPI number is 1891781563.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Edward Brown speak?
Dr. Edward Brown speaks Chinese, English, Russian, and Spanish.
Is Dr. Edward Brown accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Edward Brown's office located?
Dr. Edward Brown's office is located at 57 W Burnside Ave # 69, Bronx, NY, 10453.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Brown affiliated with?
Dr. Edward Brown is affiliated with New York State Psychiatric Institute.
Does Dr. Edward Brown accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward Brown accepts on their Vitals profile.

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