Stephen D. Brown

Stephen D. Brown, MD, FACR

Associate Professor of Radiology, Part-time, Harvard Medical School
Attending Radiologist, Boston Children's Hospital
Member, HMS Center for Bioethics

Stephen D. Brown, MD, FACR, is a pediatric radiologist and associate clinical ethicist at Boston Children's Hospital, and Associate Professor, Part-time, at Harvard Medical School. He received his MD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Diagnostic Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital, fellowships in Pediatric Radiology and Pediatric Interventional Radiology at BCH, and the fellowship in Medical Ethics at HMS. His scholarship explores the intersection of technology, ethics and communication. His career has focused on exploring this intersection empirically, coupled with extensive related teaching, educational programming, and policy development. His awards have included a Boston Children's Hospital Faculty Career Development Award / HMS Eleanor and Miles Shore 50th Anniversary Faculty Scholarship in Medicine, the inaugural American Roentgen Ray Society Leonard Berlin Scholarship in Medical Professionalism, the Radiological Society of North America Education Scholar Award, the Boston Children’s Hospital Academy Medical Educator Award for Innovative Scholarship in Medical Education, and grants from the Kornfeld Program in Bioethics and Patient Care, the Greenwall Foundation, and the Harvard University Milton Fund.

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Beyond substance abuse: stress, burnout, and depression as causes of physician impairment and disruptive behavior.
Authors: Authors: Brown SD, Goske MJ, Johnson CM.
J Am Coll Radiol
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Paediatrics-based fetal care: unanswered ethical questions.
Authors: Authors: Brown SD, Lyerly AD, Little MO, Lantos JD.
Acta Paediatr
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The "fetus as patient": a critique.
Authors: Authors: Brown SD.
Am J Bioeth
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Issues in imaging-guided tumor ablation in children versus adults.
Authors: Authors: Brown SD, vanSonnenberg E.
AJR Am J Roentgenol
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Safety in pediatric MR and cardiac CT: results of a membership survey of the Society for Pediatric Radiology-2006.
Authors: Authors: Kaste S, Laningham F, Stazzone M, Brown SD, Emery K, Newman B, Racadio J, Estroff J, Brill P, Mendelson KL, Slovis TL, Frush D.
Pediatr Radiol
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Ultrasound diagnosis of mouse pregnancy and gestational staging.
Authors: Authors: Brown SD, Zurakowski D, Rodriguez DP, Dunning PS, Hurley RJ, Taylor GA.
Comp Med
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Financial disclosures of scientific papers presented at the 2003 RSNA Annual Meeting: association with reporting of non-Food and Drug Administration-approved uses of industry products.
Authors: Authors: Brown SD, Daly JC, Kalish LA, McDaniel SA.
Radiology
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Do differences in the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists positions on the ethics of maternal-fetal interventions reflect subtly divergent professional sensitivities to pregnant women and fetuses?
Authors: Authors: Brown SD, Truog RD, Johnson JA, Ecker JL.
Pediatrics
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CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of pediatric Wilms tumor in a solitary kidney.
Authors: Authors: Brown SD, Vansonnenberg E, Morrison PR, Diller L, Shamberger RC.
Pediatr Radiol
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Pediatric return electrodes for radiofrequency ablation in children.
Authors: Authors: Morrison PR, Brown SD, vanSonnenberg E.
AJR Am J Roentgenol
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