Dr James Brown

Dr James Brown is a Gynaecologist with an interest in menopause and fertility. He also sees women with hormonal concerns such as PMDD, heavy menstrual bleeding and PCOS.

In addition to working at WHRIA, he is the clinical co-lead for the Specialist Menopause Service in South-West Sydney. He advocates strongly in this area through research and policy. He is a co-author of the RANZCOG Menopause guidelines and developed educational material for the Australasian Menopause Society.

Dr Brown also provides fertility treatment, including IVF, through Connect IVF.

Dr Brown graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from University of Sydney in 2014. He also completed a Master of Public Health in the same year. Dr Brown has spent the last decade training and working in hospitals in Sydney’s west, beginning as an intern and resident before specialising in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from 2017.

Dr Brown remains heavily involved in research and teaching. He is an appointed academic at Western Sydney University where he lectures, teaches and supervises Masters projects. Dr Brown is also continuing his own studies, undertaking a PhD in Health Economics.

Having worked in the area for the past decade, Dr Brown is enthusiastic about providing exceptional menopause and fertility care.  

Dr Brown has not always worked in medicine; he began his career as a radio journalist and marketing professional. He then undertook a role as General Manager at a laser eye surgery practice, which piqued his interest in the clinical side of medicine and prompted him to undertake a medical degree.

When he is not working, Dr Brown enjoys surfing and spending time with his wife, who works as a paediatrician