Ana Brown, MPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant
My specialties:
- Obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN)
Professional interests:
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Urinary Incontinence
- Benign gynecology
- Surgical assisting
Practice philosophy: I want to come alongside women to help them understand what is happening to their bodies, enabling them to choose the best treatment option that works for their life.
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be? Graphic designer or animator (preferably for Pixar)
What is something you have learned from your patients? Age is only a number and vitality comes in many forms!
What is one of the challenges of this career you enjoy? And why? Explaining foreign concepts in simple, understandable ways. It is so fun to watch the "lightbulb" moments and to see women feel confident and knowledgeable about their bodies.
What is your personal health goal? To keep up with my young son in order to play and explore the world with him!
What are a few of your personal achievements? Being a wife and mom, former competitive soccer player, aspiring/wannabe home reno DIYer.
Credentials
- MPAS
- PA-C
Specialties
- Obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN)
Educational institutions
- Bethel University – St. Paul, MN
- University of Minnesota Duluth – Duluth, MN
Years of experience
- 4
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne*
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare*
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)