Dr. Emily Brown is a clinical assistant professor with the Department of Family, Internal, and Rural Medicine at the College of Community Health Sciences. She also cares for patients as a family medicine physician at University Medical Center clinics in Demopolis and Livingston, which are operated by CCHS. Brown completed her master’s degree in rural community Health at CCHS as part of the Rural Medical Scholars Program, which is exclusively for rural Alabama students who aspire to become physicians and return to practice in their hometowns or similar communities. Brown received her medical degree from the UAB Heersink School of Medicine in Birmingham, Ala., and completed her residency at The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa Family Medicine Residency Program, which is operated by the College.