What Patients Say
Patients describe Dr Brown as caring and attentive, and several say he listens carefully and involves them in decisions about their care. Many also praise his honesty, integrity, and willingness to go beyond expectations.
Listens carefully
38% of reviews
Several patients say he listens well and treats them as partners in their healthcare decisions.
Caring and warm
38% of reviews
Several patients describe him as caring and say they appreciate his concern for their health.
Source: doctors.bannerhealth.com
About
Dr. Steven R Brown is a family medicine doctor in Phoenix, Arizona, board certified in Family Medicine after training at Albany Medical College. He practices at Banner-University Primary Care Physicians, Activator Health Center, Phoenix Children's, and Banner - University Medicine Family Medicine, and speaks English and Spanish.
Dr. Brown treats a range of conditions including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, and cervical and breast cancer risk. His practice includes preventive care across the lifespan—developmental and routine pediatric exams, pediatric vaccines and screening tests, routine adult exams, cancer screenings, and adult vaccines—as well as gynecological care, contraception counseling and management, and testing for sexually transmitted infections. He believes in patient-centered, evidence-based care and emphasizes the importance of a long-term healing relationship with a family physician. Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Brown serves as program director of the Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix Family Medicine Residency Program and as a faculty member at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix.
Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer Risk
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Cervical Cancer Risk
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Specialized Treatments
- Adult Vaccines (e.g. Tdap, Shingles, Pneumococcus, Flu)
- Cervical Cancer Screening (e.g. Pap Smear)
- Contraception Prescription & Management (e.g. Birth Control Pills, Injectable/Implantable Contraception, Emergency Contraception)
- Hearing Screening
- Pediatric Vaccines (e.g. Rotavirus, Meningitis, HPV, Flu)
- Routine Adult Exam
- Routine Pediatric Exam
- Vaginal Conditions (e.g. Vaginitis (Vaginal Inflammation), Yeast Infection)
- Breast Cancer Screening (e.g. Breast Exam, Mammogram)
- Contraception Counseling
- Developmental Screening
- Pediatric Screening Blood Tests (e.g. Hemoglobin, Lead Level)
- Pregnancy Test
- Routine Gynecological Exam
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Test (e.g. Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Trichomonas, Syphilis)
- Vision Screening
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Arizona
Others
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