ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MARTIN R BROWN

Associate Professor Brown

Associate Professor Martin Brown is a cardiologist and general physician, specialising in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation and pulmonary hypertension.

A/Prof Martin Brown graduated in Medicine from London University in 1994 and completed specialist training in both Cardiology and General Medicine in 2007. He studied a Fellowship in advanced heart failure and heart transplantation at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane in 2008 and was a staff cardiologist in the cardiac transplant unit for 5 years, before returning to Sydney in 2014.

He is currently an honorary visiting medical officer at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and a VMO at the Northern Beaches, Macquarie University Hospitals. He is co-founder of the Sydney Pulmonary Hypertension Specialist Group.

A/Prof Martin Brown was awarded Fellowships to the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2007, the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand 2009, the European Society of Cardiology 2012 and the Royal College of Physicians (London) 2014.

He is a Clinical Associate Professor at Macquarie University and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland.

A/Prof Brown is a general cardiologist specialising in :

• Advanced heart failure
• Cardiomyopathies
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Structural heart disease
• High-risk surgery patients and
• Transplant cardiology

As a general physician, cardiologist and father of 3 children, his main focus is on treating patients with a friendly and holistic approach.

Research

A/Prof Brown was head of departmental research at the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Unit, The Prince Charles Hospital for 5 years. He has over 70 publications and is a guest reviewer for journals such as Circulation, European Heart Journal, Internal Medicine Journal and European Society of Cardiology.

He is a Senior Lecturer for the University of Queensland and a Clinical Associate Professor at Macquarie University.

He has been an Investigator in multiple international trials and is currently running several clinical trials in heart failure and pulmonary hypertension at Macquarie University Hospital.