University of California San Francisco

Audrey Brown
Audrey
Brown
MD

Clinical Fellow (PGY-6) 
Abdominal Transplant Surgery

[email protected]

Biography

Audrey Brown is a fellow in Abdominal Transplant Surgery. She studied Mechanical Engineering and Product Design at Stanford University and then worked as a Mechanical Engineer, primarily for an aeronautics company. She received her MD from Oregon Health and Sciences University in 2018 and completed a Masters of Clinical Research with a focus in Data Science at UCSF in 2023. She completed her internship and residency in General Surgery at UCSF, graduating in June 2025.

Her research focuses on the use of transcriptomic and clinical data to develop prognostic and decision-making tools to improve outcomes post-transplant.

Education

Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
University of California, San Francisco General Surgery 06/2025
University of California, San Franscisco MAS Clinical & Epidemiological Research 06/2023
Oregon Health & Science University MD 06/2018
Stanford University BSE Mechanical Engineering, Product Design 06/2008

Publications

  1. Number of Local Regional Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Peri-Operative Outcomes after Liver Transplantation. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Jan 19; 15(3). Brown AE, Shui AM, Adelmann D, Mehta N, Roll GR, Hirose R, Syed SM. PMID: 36765576; PMCID: PMC9913666.
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  2. Optimal Staging for Gastric Cancer Starts With High-Resolution Computed Tomography. JAMA Surg. 2021 12 01; 156(12):e215330. Brown AE, Nakakura EK. PMID: 34705027.
  3. Low-Dose Radiation Therapy is an Effective Treatment for Refractory Postoperative Chylous Ascites: A Case Report. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2019 May; 9(3):153-157. Brown S, Abana CO, Hammad H, Brown A, Mhlanga J, Binder C, Nabavizadeh N, Thomas C, Mitin T, Gilbert EW. PMID: 30562613.
  4. Risk management decisions in women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations. Am J Surg. 2018 05; 215(5):899-903. Morgan R, Brown A, Hamman KJ, Sampson J, Naik A, Massimino K. PMID: 29499861.
  5. Conflicts of interest in Twitter. Lancet Haematol. 2017 09; 4(9):e408-e409. Kaestner V, Brown A, Tao D, Prasad V. PMID: 28863800.   

Publications

MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 10
  1. Intraoperative Hemodynamic Monitoring and Prediction of Early Allograft Dysfunction Following Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review.
    Brown AE, Roberts J| | PubMed
  2. Gene expression-based molecular scoring of pancreas transplant rejection for a quantitative assessment of rejection severity and resistance to treatment.
    Brown AE, Kelly YM, Zarinsefat A, Meier RPH, Worner G, Tavakol M, Sarwal MM, Laszik ZG, Stock PG, Sigdel TK| | PubMed
  3. Promoting Female Surgeons Through Structured Award Nominations.
    Trang K, Stephens CQ, Flanagan C, Yap A, Brown A, Kelly Y, Yeo HL, Sosa JA, Kornblith LZ, Varma MG| | PubMed
  4. Examining the Influence of a General Surgery Resident's Transplant Experience on Their Pursuit of Transplant Surgery Fellowship.
    Yilma M, Brown AE, Harvey J, Stahl CC, Quillin RC, Syed SM, Cortez AR, US Resident OPerative Experience (ROPE) Consortium| | PubMed
  5. National practice patterns in the use of endoscopic ultrasound biopsy for resectable Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Insights into the role of DOTATATE PET/CT in diagnosis.
    Casey M, Brown A, Romero-Hernandez F, Wang JJ, Ganjouei AA, Tozzi F, Rashidian N, Kirkwood K, Corvera C, Nakakura E, Alseidi A, Adam M| | PubMed
  6. Number of Local Regional Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Peri-Operative Outcomes after Liver Transplantation.
    Brown AE, Shui AM, Adelmann D, Mehta N, Roll GR, Hirose R, Syed SM| | PubMed
  7. Optimal Staging for Gastric Cancer Starts With High-Resolution Computed Tomography.
    Brown AE, Nakakura EK| | PubMed
  8. Low-Dose Radiation Therapy is an Effective Treatment for Refractory Postoperative Chylous Ascites: A Case Report.
    Brown S, Abana CO, Hammad H, Brown A, Mhlanga J, Binder C, Nabavizadeh N, Thomas C, Mitin T, Gilbert EW| | PubMed
  9. Risk management decisions in women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.
    Morgan R, Brown A, Hamman KJ, Sampson J, Naik A, Massimino K| | PubMed
  10. Conflicts of interest in Twitter.
    Kaestner V, Brown A, Tao D, Prasad V| | PubMed
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View all 10 Publications
MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 10
  1. Intraoperative Hemodynamic Monitoring and Prediction of Early Allograft Dysfunction Following Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review.
    Brown AE, Roberts J| | PubMed
  2. Gene expression-based molecular scoring of pancreas transplant rejection for a quantitative assessment of rejection severity and resistance to treatment.
    Brown AE, Kelly YM, Zarinsefat A, Meier RPH, Worner G, Tavakol M, Sarwal MM, Laszik ZG, Stock PG, Sigdel TK| | PubMed
  3. Promoting Female Surgeons Through Structured Award Nominations.
    Trang K, Stephens CQ, Flanagan C, Yap A, Brown A, Kelly Y, Yeo HL, Sosa JA, Kornblith LZ, Varma MG| | PubMed
  4. Examining the Influence of a General Surgery Resident's Transplant Experience on Their Pursuit of Transplant Surgery Fellowship.
    Yilma M, Brown AE, Harvey J, Stahl CC, Quillin RC, Syed SM, Cortez AR, US Resident OPerative Experience (ROPE) Consortium| | PubMed
  5. National practice patterns in the use of endoscopic ultrasound biopsy for resectable Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Insights into the role of DOTATATE PET/CT in diagnosis.
    Casey M, Brown A, Romero-Hernandez F, Wang JJ, Ganjouei AA, Tozzi F, Rashidian N, Kirkwood K, Corvera C, Nakakura E, Alseidi A, Adam M| | PubMed
  6. Number of Local Regional Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Peri-Operative Outcomes after Liver Transplantation.
    Brown AE, Shui AM, Adelmann D, Mehta N, Roll GR, Hirose R, Syed SM| | PubMed
  7. Optimal Staging for Gastric Cancer Starts With High-Resolution Computed Tomography.
    Brown AE, Nakakura EK| | PubMed
  8. Low-Dose Radiation Therapy is an Effective Treatment for Refractory Postoperative Chylous Ascites: A Case Report.
    Brown S, Abana CO, Hammad H, Brown A, Mhlanga J, Binder C, Nabavizadeh N, Thomas C, Mitin T, Gilbert EW| | PubMed
  9. Risk management decisions in women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.
    Morgan R, Brown A, Hamman KJ, Sampson J, Naik A, Massimino K| | PubMed
  10. Conflicts of interest in Twitter.
    Kaestner V, Brown A, Tao D, Prasad V| | PubMed