Pam Brown

Pam has been a GP in Swansea for more than 40 years, and throughout that time has been passionate about using nutrition and lifestyle coaching in diabetes, obesity and cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment. Pam jointly leads the PCDO Society’s obesity faculty.

Building on her MSc in Nutritional Medicine, she gained the International College of Lifestyle Medicine Diploma and participated in the RCGP GP Leadership in Obesity programme and, along with colleagues, teaches lifestyle medicine to medical students and GPs, and facilitates programmes locally. Pam is running a screening programme to identify high risk people with MASLD within her practice and providing individual lifestyle medicine consultations. 

Pam presents at educational meetings and writes about diabetes, obesity and nutrition for primary care teams and the public. She is an Editorial Advisor for Diabetes & Primary Care and edits Diabetes Distilled. Pam enjoys teaching and has been involved in developing and teaching diabetes, obesity and rheumatology programmes for UK and international healthcare professionals including on the University of Warwick/iHeed Global Diabetes MSc course.