About Dr. Brown
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Dr. Brown, an East Tennessee native where he and his family call home, he is the founder of Dandridge Animal Hospital.
He went to college at Auburn University where he earned his bachelor's degree in molecular and microbiology and then went on to obtain his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 2002. He then returned to his beloved mountains and met his wife Wendi. In 2006 Dr. Brown Commissioned into the Army Reserves where he embarked on a new adventure as a veterinarian for the Army. After the birth of his second child in 2008 Dr. Brown went active duty and was stationed at Fort Drum, New York. He was the officer in charge of the Veterinary Treatment Facility as well as taking care of the Military Working Dogs and managed all the food inspection for the post. His next duty station was Guam for the next 2.5 years, where he managed the VTF, cared for the MWD's and managed all the food inspection for Naval Base Guam. Island life was so much fun but with army life it all is for a season. In 2011 Dr. Brown was stationed to Fort Bragg, N.C. He was a field veterinarian where he was in charge of the 6 veterinary teams. They trained to deploy for emergency management and combat support teams. And after the birth of his third baby he left active duty and return to the reserves and brought his family back home. During this time he was deployed to Djibouti, Africa in continued support of Operation Enduring Freedom-Horn of Africa. He worked with the locals and helped them care for their goats & camels, taught them how to care for honey bees, as well as other humanitarian efforts. In 2019 Dr. Brown earned the rank of Lt. Colonel, and currently serves as a Public Health Veterinarian in Ft Gordon, Ga. After working in and around the 5 Rivers area for the past 19 years and in the Army for the past 16 years, Dr. Brown decided to take that leap of faith and make his dream of owning his own hospital come true, and in May of 2020, Dr. Brown, and the staff of Dandridge Animal Hospital opened their doors. 
Dr. Brown and his family
DAH's first staff picture in 2020
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Captain Brown, Fort Drum, New York
VTF at Naval Base, Guam
Major Brown with the locals, in Djibouti, Africa
One of the camels Dr. Brown worked on while in Djibouti, Africa
The Challenge coin he was given
Lt. Colonel Brown
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Lola
She is Dr. Brown's German Shorthair Pointer
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Dr. Gary Brown and his staff are here to provide the best care possible for your pets. We want to go above the standard care to ensure that your pets live a long and healthy life. We are a full service animal hospital caring for all your dogs and cats needs.
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