Dr. Oliver Brown
Dr. Oliver Brown is a senior consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology with over 20 years of clinical experience, based in Newcastle, NSW. He practices at Newcastle Private Hospital and serves as an Honorary Medical Officer at John Hunter Hospital. His core specialties include high-risk obstetrics and urogynaecology, combining compassionate care with advanced techniques. Beyond the hospital, Dr. Brown enjoys golfing, exploring the Australian outback, and spending quality time with his family. He is recognised for his calm, evidence-based approach, especially in critical cases. Patients value his commitment to clear communication, continuity of care, and surgical precision. His dedication extends beyond patient care into teaching, mentoring, and innovation in women's health.
Career Highlights
Leading Expert in High-Risk Obstetrics
With decades of experience, Dr. Brown is known for his expertise in managing complex and high-risk pregnancies with a calm, evidence-based approach.
He provides care tailored to the individual needs of each patient, especially in situations involving medical complications or multiple pregnancies. His leadership in this area has made him a trusted referral for challenging obstetric cases. Dr. Brown’s patient-first mindset ensures the safest possible outcomes for both mother and baby..jpg)
Expertise in Urogynaecology
He specialises in urogynaecological procedures and minimally invasive treatments, helping women manage pelvic floor disorders and other complex conditions.
His clinical interests include pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and reconstructive surgery. He stays up to date with evolving techniques and technologies to improve patient comfort and recovery times. Dr. Brown's patients benefit from his holistic, respectful approach to sensitive health concerns.
Dual-Hospital Leadership
Dr. Brown plays key roles at both Newcastle Private Hospital and John Hunter Hospital, balancing private care with public training and mentorship. This dual involvement enables him to deliver consistent care across different settings while supporting the public health system. His collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams ensures high-quality outcomes.
Innovations & Research
Dr. Brown is actively involved in advancing women’s health through clinical research and innovation. He participates in cutting-edge studies focused on improving outcomes in high-risk pregnancies and pelvic floor disorders. By integrating the latest scientific evidence and novel surgical techniques into his practice, Dr. Brown continually enhances patient care.
Clinical Education & Mentorship
Honorary Medical Officer, John Hunter Hospital
Dr. Brown supports clinical training and mentoring for junior doctors, sharing his knowledge with the next generation of specialists.
Lecturer at the University of Newcastle
He contributes to academic teaching, bridging medical education with hands-on clinical experience.
Support for Registrars and Fellows
He actively participates in registrar supervision and guides trainees during complex obstetric and surgical cases.
Innovator in Women’s Health
Dr. Brown is deeply committed to advancing the field of women's health through clinical innovation, evidence-based practice development.
A Brief Introduction About Dr. Oliver Brown
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Dr. Brown specialise in?
Dr. Brown focuses on high-risk obstetrics and urogynaecology, managing complex pregnancies and pelvic floor conditions with precision and care. His practice includes surgical treatments, prenatal care, and postpartum follow-up. He offers a personalised plan for each patient, drawing on his deep clinical experience.
Where does Dr. Brown practise?
He consults at Newcastle Private Hospital and serves as an Honorary Medical Officer at John Hunter Hospital. This allows him to provide care in both private and public health systems, offering flexibility and wider access to patients.
Does Dr. Brown teach medical students?
Yes, he contributes to both clinical education at John Hunter Hospital and lectures at the University of Newcastle. He mentors junior doctors and medical students, integrating teaching into daily clinical practice.
Is Dr. Brown accepting new patients?
Availability varies depending on clinic schedules. It’s best to contact Newcastle Private Hospital for the latest appointment options. His reception team can guide you through referral requirements and wait times.
What is urogynaecology?
Urogynaecology is a subspecialty of gynecology focusing on female pelvic floor disorders, including incontinence, prolapse, and bladder issues. Dr. Brown offers consultations, diagnostics, and surgical treatments for these conditions.
