Erin Brown

Dr. Erin Brown investigates emerging trends in pediatric surgery, with a particular focus on innovative treatments for myelomeningocele, a congenital spinal defect. As an assistant professor of surgery at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine, she is at the forefront of research exploring the potential of stem cells in surgical interventions for children. Her work aims to improve outcomes and quality of life for young patients facing complex medical challenges. Dr. Brown has made significant contributions to the field through her extensive research and numerous publications in esteemed peer-reviewed journals. Her dedication to advancing pediatric surgical techniques has been recognized with several research grants, enabling her to further explore the therapeutic possibilities of stem cells. Her commitment to both clinical practice and academic research underscores her role as a leader in pediatric surgery. In addition to her research, Dr. Brown is actively involved in mentoring medical students and residents, fostering the next generation of surgeons. Her passion for teaching and her innovative approach to surgery make her a valued member of the academic community at UC Davis. Through her work, Dr. Brown continues to push the boundaries of pediatric surgical care, striving to bring hope and healing to children and their families.