Staff

MD / Owner

Dr. Michael Brown was born in Waynesville. He is the son of George Brown, MD who began practicing in the very same building in 1956. Dr. Brown graduated from the University of Tennessee Knoxville in 1981. For 2 years he worked in the Commodity futures Business in Chicago and Atlanta. He then went to Medical School at East Carolina University and graduated in 1988. In 1991 he completed his Family Medicine Residency at Anderson Memorial Hospital in Anderson, SC.

Dr. Brown went on to practice Emergency Medicine for 11 years in Hendersonville and Haywood County. In 2002, he joined his father and formed Hazelwood Family Medicine. Dr. Brown provides a full range of Family Medicine and has a special interest in dermatology. His philosophy is to treat the whole person and to treat every person the same. He believes that the best medical care is through a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) concept. Dr. Brown is Board Certified in Family Medicine and was recertified December 2012 and is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice.

Dr. Michael Brown has 2 children and enjoys snow skiing, hiking, traveling out West, boating and fishing.