His clinical training in pain medicine was conducted at The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery providing a comprehensive grounding in the diagnosis and management of a broad variety of pain conditions. During his pain training, he successfully gained a fellowship from the Faculty of Pain Medicine and undertook extensive training in Western Medical Acupuncture.

He fulfilled his long-term interest in clinical research by gaining a place on the prestigious National Institute for Health Research’s Academic Clinical Fellowship Programme. This enabled him to conduct novel, award-winning research into pain at both Imperial College and King’s College, London. Subsequently, he completed a Doctorate in Medicine at the Institute of Cancer Research (becoming the first anaesthetist in the Institute’s history to do so and winning the Chairman’s Prize at graduation).

Dr Brown takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to the management of pain, utilising a range of treatments to reduce symptoms and improve functional levels. His interests include persistent post-surgical pain, Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) and other painful neuropathies, visceral pain, Western Medical Acupuncture, nerve (neuropathic) pain and pain from bone metastases.