April 29, 2021
BMedSci(Hons) MBChB MS FEBS(Breast) FRCS FRACS
Dr Brown is an Oncoplastic Breast and Specialist General Surgeon. He completed his surgical training in the UK, including studying at Oncoplastic Breast Units in Exeter, Taunton and Truro, before moving to Sydney to complete a two year Fellowship at Westmead Breast Cancer Institute. During this fellowship he perfected his skills and developed the expertise required to offer patients the very best care.
As a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Dr Brown is a fully trained general surgeon, treating emergency patients as well as performing elective general surgery. He gained his Master of Surgery degree in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery from the University of East Anglia, completing his dissertation on Autologous Fat Grafting. He is also a member of Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand as well as the Association of Breast Surgery in the UK and is a Fellow of the European Board of Surgery in Breast Surgery. He treats the full range of benign and malignant breast conditions as well as performing breast reconstruction and other oncoplastic procedures.
Dr Brown has published several papers on fat grafting, breast reconstruction and patient safety and is a member of the New Zealand Association of General Surgeons as well as General Surgeons Australia and the Association of Surgeon of Great Britain and Ireland.
You can find out more at www.mybreastsurgeon.net
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