Dr Bronwyn Thompson

Academic Leader Postgraduate Programmes in Pain & Pain Management in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Musculoskeletal Medicine, ​University of Otago, Christchurch, NZ

Bronwyn is the Academic Leader Postgraduate Programmes in Pain & Pain Management in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Musculoskeletal Medicine, at University of Otago, Christchurch. She has taught postgraduate courses in pain and pain management since 2002, while also working clinically in persistent pain management as an occupational therapist.

Her research interests are in clinical reasoning in persistent pain; daily coping processes used by people living with persistent pain; and the effect of postgraduate education on attitudes and practice of clinicians working in pain and pain management.