Specialties
Board Certification
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American Board of Family Medicine
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Patient Rating
The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Thank you for your help and services. Have a good day.
Listening, professionalism and asking my opinion.
He was very kind and helpful with any concerns I had. He explained very thoroughly why I was having a problem with my hands. We went over meds.as well. I liked his mannerisms.
Of course he is good'he was mentored by the best-Dr. Sanyer
Fantastic doctor!
the. very. best. ever. spent. time. with. me. and was. very. helpful. but. ran out of. time. and im. coming. back just. hope. you keep. this. very. communicative. positive. doctor. who. cares. about. his. patients. best. doc. ive. seen. since. I. started. going. to. u. except. dr paisley. at. Madsen who. is sports medicine. doc. for. very. bad. knees
I like that he is willing to work with patients to find solutions and doesn't seem to give up if he doesn't have an answer. He works to find a solution and or to connect patients with specialists who might know more.
Very Good Doctor!
Dr. Brown is incredibly caring, considerate, and informative. He employs a collaborative approach, working closely with you to ensure you achieve all your health goals. I highly recommend him
Dr Brown is a cheerful, helpful doctor who listens well and did a very thorough analysis of all of my health conditions.
I like Dr. Brown and have chosen him to be my new doctor.
Took enough time to understand our problems and challenges.
Dr.Brown is a great doctor! He is very thoughtful and mindful. His explanations are valuable and helpful. Dr.Brown is a very professional doctor. Thanks a lot!
IÕm very lucky to have Dr. Brown as a primary care physician.
Dr Brown is a very attentive and well-prepared physician. He is friendly and efficient. His focus is entirely on his patient. It is very reassuring to be in his care.
Takes time to listen to patient's problems and takes time to explain what is going on and what steps he will take to help patient to improve and feel better.
He is very positive, pleasant and professional doctor!He will always listen carefully and prescribe the right treatment. I really like him, and trust him
Dr.Brown is very professional and very thoughtful. He is taking great care about all my health needs. We discuss all problems related with my health with him. Dr.Brown's explanations are easy to understand, friendly and professional.
Dr. Brown is great! He's down to earth and makes sure he listens and meets your needs!
That all the patients matter .
My husband and I are fortunate to have Dr. Brown who replaced doctor Sanyer. The Madsen Clinic is also fortunate to have him as he carries on the tradition of good medical practice. I've been part of the Madsen Clinic since I was an undergraduate, and I am blessed to have it Remain a positive in my life
Very knowledgeable and personable. Does not make you feel rushed at all.
Very friendly and very professional. Recommend him a lot
A very caring doctor and makes me feel comfortable.
I would recommend Dr Brown to anyone that wants quality care. He is friendly and listens to you He is very knowledgeable.
Nice guy and very knowledgeable.
An excellent primary care physician. I have received care from many throughout a long life. Dr. Brown is truly among the best.
Dr Brown followed up on my email inquiry and made suggestions even before we met virtually. He is personable, knowledgeable, and on top of the research. During our meeting, he was engaged, thorough, and very helpful. I would recommend him highly.
Dr Brown is a great physician. Was a great listener and felt he really cared about how I was feeling and took the time to help figure out what is going on. Highly recommend him to others.
Dr Brown was very helpful in dealing with my concerns and answered my questions clearly.
Dr. Brown is an amazing doctor! He is compassionate, sincere, has an excellent bedside manner and is so professiomal.Dr. Brown sees his patients holistically and as individuals. Dr. Brown is very knowledgeable about traditional as well as preventative practices. He takes the time to listen and really hear what you are expressing about your health. I greatly appreciate Dr. Brown and am so grateful he is my PCP!
Dr. Brown made me feel comfortable and reassured. He listened to my concerns and treated me with respect. Very impressed by his care.
Very easy to talk to - great listener
Dr Brown has an innate ability to further a patients healing and to know the best sources within the UofU system for optimal health and less pain. He is an exceptional doctor.
He explained more about my healthcare a better way for me to try then what I wanted to do . He is awesome . DR Brown and DR. Jordanova make a really good team .
Dr. Brown is caring and goes above and beyond to help. One thing I appreciate is when he's not sure about something he admits it and tries to figure out the best solution- I appreciate that kind of honesty and transparency. He is hands down one of the best doctors I've visited at this practice.
Dr. Brown is very caring and thorough in scheduling tests and future appointments. Very clear in explaining results and recommendations.
Dr. Brown is very kind, attentive and caring. Couldn't be happier to be his patient.
Great Guy!
Dr Brown is thorough, cogent, and wants his patient to be as optimal in their health as possible, and is a stellar physician.
Dr Brown is knowledgeable, caring, and is an excellent physician.
Listens well and remembers what you have said previously. Very respectful of gender diverse people. Always gives more than one option for treatment and explains pros and cons to every option.
Dr. Brown has a great bedside manner and really took the time to listen to me about my concerns.
Dr. Brown is great! He is very engaging, really listens, and explains your options well. He helps you go through the process of deciding on a course of action. We were so lucky to find him!
He listened to me
He is a caring doctor who listens.
Dr. Brown was very attentive and took time to address my concerns. He has excellent bedside manner.
Excellent doctor. Very caring and knowledgeable
Dr. Brown listens and works with you, answers your questions and makes you feel included and positive about your care. An exceptional doctor.
Dr. Brown is very caring and shows lots of compassion and empathy to his patient. He always covers all my needs and going above and beyond on each visit. He gives good information and explanation. Thank you, Dr. Brown.
Grateful to have been referred to Dr Brown when Dr Sanyer retired. He supports the traditions of the Madson Clinic where I have received my health care since I was an undergraduate back in the last century.
stable, calm and knowledgeable.
Great doctor!
What of the most caring and empathic care professionals. I felt comfortable and at ease discussing all of my health needs and concerns. He was responsive and I felt like he genuinely cared about me and my overall health.
Scheduled specialists and extensive blood tests.
Dr. Brown is the best PCP I've ever had, hands down. He listens to my concerns and thinks carefully about a plan, all with a confidence that I find reassuring.
Dr Benjamin Brown is excellent. He listens carefully, and he was very good about dressing my concerns.
Very kind and considerate. I could tell he genuinely cares about getting people the help that they need.
Excellent. [TRANSLATED]
Dr Brown had some big shoes to fill in replacing Dr Sanyer and he is doing a great job!!
I already left a review of Dr. Brown on a previous screen
Very positive interaction. I was very impressed by his bedside manner and his willingness to go through my medical records.
Patient, kind, easy to talk to, and he really seems interested in helping. He is one of the best doctors I've ever had.
Dr. Brown is very thorough, professional and a great listener. He asks pertinent questions and explains information in an understandable way. He even follows up with precise instructions on a prescription since they were not on the bottle.
He was professional and thorough
He went the extra mile
Dr. Brown was great. He was very attentive to my needs, cared about my health both mentally and physically and was very personable. I felt that he truly cared about me. Thank you, Dr. Brown.
Excellent people skills. He listens and does not forget questions that he is asked.
I'm really comfortable with Dr. Brown.
He was outstanding at explaining and answered all my questions, making me feel confident.
Very professional and still listens to needs and takes care of you
Dr. Brown was knowledgeable, caring, and listened to/answered my questions and addressed any concerns I had regarding my health. Not only did he address my immediate needs but gave me a long-range plan for addressing my health concerns.
Tremendous
I feel fortunate to have such a good Doctor.
He has a relaxing demeanor. Going to the doctor is stressful for me his easy going nature is a big help to me. He's also a great listener.
Dr. Brown was thorough in asking questions about my symptoms and took appropriate action to order diagnostic procedures to seek answers. Thanks to him, I discovered that I am anemic and that my blood work exhibited it as far back as several years...but it was never brought to my attention until this first visit with him.
He was the kindest Doctor I have had. I hope to continue with him
One of the best I've encountered in decades.
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments |
Family & Preventive Medicine
-Assistant Professor (Clinical) |
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| Board Certification |
American Board of Family Medicine
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Education history
| Undergraduate | Biochemistry - Utah State University | B.S. |
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| Professional Medical | Medicine - University of Vermont College of Medicine | M.D. |
| Graduate Training | Health and Social Behavior - Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health | M.P.H. |
| Residency | Family Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine | Resident |
| Fellowship | Health Equity - University of Utah |
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Lleras RA, Adrien LR, Smith RV, Brown B, Jivraj N, Keller C, Sarta C, Schlecht NF, Harris TM, Childs G, Prystowsky MB, Belbin TJ (2011). Hypermethylation of a cluster of Krüppel-type zinc finger protein genes on chromosome 19q13 in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Am J Pathol, 178(5), 1965-74.
- Shaaban M, Shepelak ZD, Stanford JB, Silver RM, Mumford SL, Schisterman EF, Hinkle SN, Nkoy FL, Theilen L, Page J, Woo JG, Brown BH, Varner MW, Schliep K (2024). Low-dose aspirin, maternal cardiometabolic health, and offspring respiratory health 9 to 14¿years after delivery: Findings from the EAGeR Follow-up Study. Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology, 38(7), 570-580.
- Brown B, Goossen R, Dvorak T, Stewart K, Imber L, Clark R, Doxey (2025). Feasibility of broadly inclusive culinary medicine shared medical visits: pairing culinary instruction with tailored medical advice. International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention,
- Brown B, Adediran E, Taylor E, Ose D, Okuyemi K (2025). Culinary Medicine Interventions Among Racial and Ethnic Minority and Underrepresented Populations: A Systematic Review. American journal of lifestyle medicine,
- 5. Shaaban M, Ryan JT, Adediran E, Farland LV, Pollack AZ, Peterson CM, Rexrode KM, Hemmert R, Paulsen M, Brown BH, Spiess ST, Varner MW, Schliep K (2026). Relationship between endometriosis diagnosis, staging, and typology and inflammatory cytokines. F&S reports,
- Brown B, Taylor E, Rogers L, Talboys S, Gren L, Onigbogi O, Gallegos A, Sheba N, Okuyemi A qualitative analysis of the experiences, attitudes, preparation, and barriers of primary care providers related to their care for patients with refugee backgrounds. journal of primary care and community health,