Summary

Orthopedic spine surgery is the focus of Dr. Joseph Brown's practice. He treats spinal stenosis, lumbar spinal stenosis, and back pain during pregnancy, and performs lateral lumbar spinal fusion. He has practiced orthopedic surgery and orthopedic spine surgery for 34 years and is affiliated with University of Michigan Health West.

Dr. Brown completed his residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and sees patients in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Brown 4.7 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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 SurgeryHand SurgeryOrthopedic TraumaOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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34 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Grand Rapids , MIGrand Rapids , MICarbondale , ILGrand Rapids , MI
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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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

Dr. Joseph Todd Brown holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Brown's NPI number is 1235127648.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Brown's office located?
Dr. Joseph Brown's office is located at 1111 Leffingwell Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525.
Is Dr. Joseph Brown accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Brown is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joseph Brown's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Joseph Brown accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Brown accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Brown speak?
Dr. Joseph Brown speaks English and Spanish.
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.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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