The RACMA Board
RACMA is governed by a Board of Directors, comprising 11 members. The Board has an Executive which includes the President, Vice President, Chair of the Education and Training Committee and Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee. The remaining directors consist of three Fellows, one Associate Fellow, one Candidate and two external members with special expertise.
Dr Helen Parsons CSC
Jurisdiction: New South Wales
Term: 2021 – 2024
Dr Parsons currently works as District Director Medical Workforce at Nepean Blue Mountains LHD … read more
Professor Erwin Loh
Jurisdiction: Victoria
Term: 2023 – 2024
Prof Loh is qualified in both medicine and law, with general and specialist registration as a medical practitioner and a barrister and solicitor … read more
Professor Alan Sandford AM
Jurisdiction: Queensland
Term: 2021 – 2024
Prof Sandford is currently Director of Medical Academic Development – Regional Medical Pathway, Central Queensland & Wide Bay Hospital and Health Services … read more
Professor Pooshan Navathe
Jurisdiction:Queensland
Term: 2022 – 2025 (first elected in 2016 and re-elected in 2019 and re-elected in 2022)
Prof Navathe is a practising occupational physician and an internationally acknowledged thought leader in aviation medicine … read more
Dr Helen McArdle
Jurisdiction: Tasmania
Term: 2021 – 2024
Dr McArdle is a Locum Medical Administrator and the current AMA Tasmania President … read more
Dr Debbie Holdsworth
Jurisdiction: Aotearoa New Zealand
Term: 2022-2025
Dr Holdsworth is currently the Director Funding at Te Whatu Ora, Auckland, Waitemata and Counties … read more
Professor Tony Lawler
Jurisdiction: Australian Capital Territory
Term: 2022-2025
Professor Lawler is the Deputy Secretary, Health Products Regulation Group with the Australian Departmen of Health and Aged Care … read more
Dr Angela Williams
Jurisdiction: Victoria
Term: 2021 – 2024
Dr Williams is a Consultant Forensic Physician with the Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine … read more
Dr Catherine Olweny
Jurisdiction: Victoria
Term: 2023 – 2027
Dr Olweny is a full-time Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, where she has worked for 15 years … read more
Dr Cameron Korb-Wells
Jurisdiction: New South Wales
Term: 2022-2024
Dr Korb-Wells is is a Staff Specialist Geriatrician (QI Clinical Lead) and Medical Director National Centre for Veterans’ Healthcare … read more
Adjunct Professor Gillian Biscoe AM
Jurisdiction: Tasmania
Term: 2022-2025
Adj Prof Biscoe has held senior executive positions in Australia and New Zealand and consults in more than 40 countries … read more
Professor Jane Bryson
Jurisdiction: Aotearoa New Zealand
Term: 2022-2025
Professor Bryson is Dean of the Wellington School of Business & Government, Victoria University of Wellington … read more