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Dr Kai Brown
👤 5 years of experience
10,828+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
4
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Kai Brown is a hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and general surgeon based at Royal North Shore Hospital and North Shore Private Hospital in Sydney. He holds a tenured academic appointment as a Senior Lecturer in Surgery at the University of Sydney and maintains a strong commitment to clinical practice, surgical education, and research.
Dr. Brown completed his medical degree at the University of New South Wales, graduating with first-class honours in Medical Science. He underwent specialist general surgery training and was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2019. He also completed a PhD at the University of Sydney, focusing on colorectal liver metastases, with outcomes that include multiple academic awards, publications, and presentations.
He pursued three years of advanced fellowship training in hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and liver transplant surgery at leading Australian centres, including Westmead Hospital, The Austin Hospital, and Princess Alexandra Hospital. Dr. Brown’s expertise includes the surgical management of liver, pancreas, and gallbladder conditions, as well as abdominal and groin hernias. He is also an accredited robotic surgeon using the Da Vinci Xi system and has extensive experience in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. He is the academic lead for Robotic Surgery at Royal North Shore Hospital.
Dr. Brown remains actively involved in teaching and clinical research, with a focus on improving outcomes in HPB surgery. He is the Surgical Champion for the National Surgical Quality Improvment Program at Royal North Shore Hospital.
Dr Brown consults at: The Tom Reeve Academic Surgical Clinic, Ground Floor/North Kolling Building, Royal North Shore Hospital, 10 Westbourne Street, St Leonards NSW 2065
Dr. Brown completed his medical degree at the University of New South Wales, graduating with first-class honours in Medical Science. He underwent specialist general surgery training and was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2019. He also completed a PhD at the University of Sydney, focusing on colorectal liver metastases, with outcomes that include multiple academic awards, publications, and presentations.
He pursued three years of advanced fellowship training in hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) and liver transplant surgery at leading Australian centres, including Westmead Hospital, The Austin Hospital, and Princess Alexandra Hospital. Dr. Brown’s expertise includes the surgical management of liver, pancreas, and gallbladder conditions, as well as abdominal and groin hernias. He is also an accredited robotic surgeon using the Da Vinci Xi system and has extensive experience in minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. He is the academic lead for Robotic Surgery at Royal North Shore Hospital.
Dr. Brown remains actively involved in teaching and clinical research, with a focus on improving outcomes in HPB surgery. He is the Surgical Champion for the National Surgical Quality Improvment Program at Royal North Shore Hospital.
Dr Brown consults at: The Tom Reeve Academic Surgical Clinic, Ground Floor/North Kolling Building, Royal North Shore Hospital, 10 Westbourne Street, St Leonards NSW 2065
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Kai Brown
Education & training
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2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2017–2021 Residency · General Surgery
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2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,805 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,179 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 467 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,244 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 16
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1066/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37560474 · cited by 61
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.7734/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33251678 · cited by 151
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2303/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35866691 · cited by 9
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.7164/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 30461341 · cited by 171
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · St Leonards · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — St Leonards · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2022
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2022
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2022
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · kai.brown.1@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
40 verified reviews5.00
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40 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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