Italo Brown

MD

Dr. Brown (Morehouse College '06, Boston University '08, Meharry Medical College '15) is a Board-certified Emergency Physician, an Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine, and Health Equity & Social Justice Curriculum Thread Lead at Stanford University School of Medicine.

Throughout his career, Dr. Brown has been at the frontlines of social medicine and health equity. He is the Chief Impact Officer of T.R.A.P. Medicine, a barbershop-based wellness initiative that leverages the cultural capital of barbershops to address the physical and emotional health of Black men and boys.

Dr. Brown also serves as a diversity, equity, and inclusion consultant for organizations like Google and YouTube, has contributed health equity & wellness commentary to The New York Times, NPR, USA Today, GQ, Men's Fitness, and Bloomberg.