1861-1948. 1/12/1937 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “Dr. G.V.I. Brown gave an illustrated lecture on Oral Surgery.”
University of Iowa. College of Dentistry class photo on web. See also Brown GVI. The surgery of oral and facial diseases and malformations, 4th ed. London: Kimpton, 1938:507. Etc.
J Am Med Assoc, Jul 1948; 137: 1143: George Van Ingen Brown; Milwaukee, died at St. Mary's Hospital April 2, aged 86, of carcinoma of the prostate. Dr. Brown was born in St. Paul on Jan. 15, 1862. He graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, Philadelphia, in 1881, and from the Milwaukee Medical College in 1895. He practiced dentistry in St. Paul and Duluth from 1881 to 1898, then became professor of operative dentistry and oral surgery and dean of the dental department at Milwaukee Medical College. He was a special lecturer on oral surgery in the dental department at the University of Illinois, 1902-1903, State University of Iowa, 1903-1904, University of Tennessee in 1904, Vanderbilt University in 1905 and the Southern Dental College in Atlanta from 1909 to 1915. From 1904 to 1910 he was professor of oral surgery and pathology at the State University of Iowa. Dr. Brown was professor of oral and plastic surgery at the University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, from 1920 until he retired as emeritus professor in 1937. From 1915 to 1919 he served as first lieutenant, captain, major and lieutenant colonel in the medical reserve corps. During World War I he served in the Surgeon General's Office in Washington, in charge of the section of plastic and oral surgery ; later he was in charge of plastic and oral surgery at General Hospital number 11, Cape May, N. J.. and chief of the maxillofacial service at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C. In 1919 he was appointed surgeon in the U. S. Public Health Service and consultant in plastic surgery for the Bureau of War Risk Insurance. He was past president of the Milwaukee Academy of Medicine, Milwaukee Surgical Society and the Inter-State Post-Graduate Medical Association of North America. He was a member of the Pan American Medical Association, the Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Société Scientifique Française de Chirurgie Réparatrice, Plastique et Esthétique, Paris, France, and honorary member of the La Société Belge de Stomatologie and the Italian Physico-Chemical Academy of Palermo, Italy, a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a specialist certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. In 1903 he was appointed as a delegate to the International Medical Congress in Madrid, Spain, and in 1911 was appointed to report on harelip and cleft palate before the International Medical Congress in Budapest. He served as secretary of the Section on Stomatology of the American Medical Association in 1897 and 1898 and from 1921 to 1924, and as chairman in 1898 and 1899 and member of the House of Delegates in 1902, 1907 and from 1909 through 1916. Dr. Brown was on the staffs of the Milwaukee County Hospital in Wauwatosa, State of Wisconsin General Hospital, Wisconsin Methodist Hospital, Wisconsin Orthopedic Hospital for Children and Madison General Hospital all in Madison, Veterans Administration Hospital in Wood, Columbia, Milwaukee Children's and St. Mary's hospitals in Milwaukee. In 1935 he was honored by the Boy Scouts with a silver beaver award, highest scouting award, for his services, and in 1938 was elected a member of the National Boy Scout Council, serving in that post until his death. Dr. Brown was the author of four editions of "Surgery of Oral and Facial Diseases and Malformations, Their Diagnosis and Treatment Including Plastic Surgical Reconstruction" and contributor to "The Cyclopedia of Medicine" and other publications.
University of Iowa. College of Dentistry class photo on web. See also Brown GVI. The surgery of oral and facial diseases and malformations, 4th ed. London: Kimpton, 1938:507. Etc.
J Am Med Assoc, Jul 1948; 137: 1143: George Van Ingen Brown; Milwaukee, died at St. Mary's Hospital April 2, aged 86, of carcinoma of the prostate. Dr. Brown was born in St. Paul on Jan. 15, 1862. He graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, Philadelphia, in 1881, and from the Milwaukee Medical College in 1895. He practiced dentistry in St. Paul and Duluth from 1881 to 1898, then became professor of operative dentistry and oral surgery and dean of the dental department at Milwaukee Medical College. He was a special lecturer on oral surgery in the dental department at the University of Illinois, 1902-1903, State University of Iowa, 1903-1904, University of Tennessee in 1904, Vanderbilt University in 1905 and the Southern Dental College in Atlanta from 1909 to 1915. From 1904 to 1910 he was professor of oral surgery and pathology at the State University of Iowa. Dr. Brown was professor of oral and plastic surgery at the University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, from 1920 until he retired as emeritus professor in 1937. From 1915 to 1919 he served as first lieutenant, captain, major and lieutenant colonel in the medical reserve corps. During World War I he served in the Surgeon General's Office in Washington, in charge of the section of plastic and oral surgery ; later he was in charge of plastic and oral surgery at General Hospital number 11, Cape May, N. J.. and chief of the maxillofacial service at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C. In 1919 he was appointed surgeon in the U. S. Public Health Service and consultant in plastic surgery for the Bureau of War Risk Insurance. He was past president of the Milwaukee Academy of Medicine, Milwaukee Surgical Society and the Inter-State Post-Graduate Medical Association of North America. He was a member of the Pan American Medical Association, the Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Société Scientifique Française de Chirurgie Réparatrice, Plastique et Esthétique, Paris, France, and honorary member of the La Société Belge de Stomatologie and the Italian Physico-Chemical Academy of Palermo, Italy, a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a specialist certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. In 1903 he was appointed as a delegate to the International Medical Congress in Madrid, Spain, and in 1911 was appointed to report on harelip and cleft palate before the International Medical Congress in Budapest. He served as secretary of the Section on Stomatology of the American Medical Association in 1897 and 1898 and from 1921 to 1924, and as chairman in 1898 and 1899 and member of the House of Delegates in 1902, 1907 and from 1909 through 1916. Dr. Brown was on the staffs of the Milwaukee County Hospital in Wauwatosa, State of Wisconsin General Hospital, Wisconsin Methodist Hospital, Wisconsin Orthopedic Hospital for Children and Madison General Hospital all in Madison, Veterans Administration Hospital in Wood, Columbia, Milwaukee Children's and St. Mary's hospitals in Milwaukee. In 1935 he was honored by the Boy Scouts with a silver beaver award, highest scouting award, for his services, and in 1938 was elected a member of the National Boy Scout Council, serving in that post until his death. Dr. Brown was the author of four editions of "Surgery of Oral and Facial Diseases and Malformations, Their Diagnosis and Treatment Including Plastic Surgical Reconstruction" and contributor to "The Cyclopedia of Medicine" and other publications.
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