Council Members


Category of Membership Member
President Professor Geoff McColl*
Deputy President Dr Bruce Mugford*
Members of a State and Territory Board of the Medical Board of Australia or members of a medical council of a state or territory[1] Dr Tessa Ho
Dr Dianne Stephens OAM
Registered Practitioner Members nominated by the Council of Presidents of Medical Colleges Dr Sarah Chalmers
Dr Kym Jenkins
Registered Practitioner Member nominated by the Australian Medical Association Federal Council Vacant
Registered Practitioner Member nominated by the Confederation of Postgraduate Medical Education Council Dr Claire Blizard
Current or recent Prevocational Trainee Member Dr Brittney Wicksteed
Current or recent Vocational Trainee Member Dr Brian Fernandes
Registered Practitioner Member who is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person Dr Jonathan Newchurch
Current or recent Medical Student Member Mr Daniel Zou
Member who is a senior academic staff member of a medical school or medical faculty of an Australian university nominated by Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand Professor Richard Murray
Member who is a senior academic staff member of an Australian university nominated by Universities Australia Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver AM*
Consumer Members Dr Shyamsundar Muthuralingam
Ms Debra Letica
Community Members of a State or Territory Board of the MBA Mr Tom Symonds*
Ms Amanda Wilson
Member with experience as a Senior Executive of an Australian Public Hospital Dr Liz Rushbrook*
Member with experience as a Senior Executive of an Australian Private Hospital Dr Cassandra Host
Member with current or recent experience of the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care Dr Heather Buchan
Member who is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person Dr Tammy Kimpton
Member who is a Māori person Professor Papaarangi Reid
Chair of AMC Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Māori Committee Professor Shaun Ewen*
Chair of AMC Assessment Committee Emeritus Professor David Prideaux*
Chair of AMC Medical School Accreditation Committee Vacant
Chair of AMC Prevocational Standards Accreditation Committee Associate Professor Andrew Singer AM FACEM FIFEM*
Chair of AMC Specialist Education Accreditation Committee Professor Robyn Langham AM*

*Current Director of the AMC

[1] reduced to two positions at June 2019 GM, but incumbents will complete their terms

Observers

Organisation and Position Name
Medical Board of Australia
Chair
Emeritus Professor Anne Tonkin
Council of Presidents of Medical Colleges
Chief Executive
Ms Francesca Manglaviti
Medical Deans Australia and New Zealand
Chief Executive Officer
Ms Helen Craig
Medical Council of New Zealand
Chair
Dr Curtis Walker
Medical Council of New Zealand
Chief Executive Officer
Mrs Joan Simeon
Nexia Australia Mr Garry Murphy
AMC Finance, Audit and Risk Management Committee Chair Mr Don Cross