James LaVelle Brown

Background

Brown, James LaVelle was born on July 15, 1943 in Waynesboro, Virginia, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, North Carolina State University, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1969; Corneal fellowship, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, 1975.

Career

Intern, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 1969-1970; residency in ophthalmology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 1970-1973; assistant professor ophthalmology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 1975-1977; clinical assistant professor, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, since 1978; private practice, Richmond, since 1977. Board directors Old Dominion Eye Bank, Richmond, chairman 1986-1988. Vice chief staff Richmond Eye and Ear Hospital, 1989-1990, chief of staff, since 1991.

Achievements

• James LaVelle Brown has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deacon Ginger Park Presbyterian Church, Richmond, 1976-1980, elder, 1980-1984. Troop coordinator Boy Scouts American, Richmond, 1981-1984. Major United States Air Force, 1973-1975.

Member American Academy Ophthalomology (fellow), Virginia Society Ophthalmology, Rich.Acad. Medicine, Richmond Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Society, Phi Sigma Society.

Interests

• Avocations: woodworking, water sports, canoeing, music.

Connections

M. Barbara Stewart, November 25, 1977. Children: William Stephen, David LaVelle, Eric Stewart.

child:

David LaVelle Brown

child:

Eric Stewart Brown

child:

William Stephen Brown