Dr Penelope Browne

Dr Penelope Browne is a highly accomplished General Practitioner and Senior Staff Specialist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care. With a clinical focus that spans family medicine, obstetrics, and family planning, she is committed to supporting patients through all stages of life. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr Browne serves as a General Practitioner Supervisor, sharing her extensive knowledge and mentoring the next generation of medical professionals.

Dr Browne holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP). She is also a Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) in the United Kingdom. Her postgraduate qualifications include a Master of Health Law (MHL), a Diploma in Obstetrics from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) in London, and a Family Planning Certificate from London. Additionally, she is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD), reflecting her strong commitment to professional standards and clinical governance.

Beyond her direct clinical work, Dr Browne is a respected leader in the broader medical community, with significant expertise in clinical governance and medico-legal matters. She has served as a Director for several prominent healthcare organisations, including Avant Mutual Group and the Doctors’ Health Advisory Service. Her previous experience as an inaugural Chief Medical Officer further highlights her dedication to maintaining high standards of safety, ethics, and professional support within the medical field.