The AMA(SA) Council develops policies and submissions on issues of concern to the medical profession and is the governing body of the AMA(SA). Members of Council provide direction and advice to the President and Chief Executive Officer, as well as being our peak policy making body.

Office bearers

President: Dr Andrew Lavender

Vice President: Dr Jon Sporne
Honorary Treasurer: Dr Peter Sharley

Honorary Medical Secretary: Dr David G Thomas

Federal Councillors

Drs Peter Ford, Rodney Pearce, Bill Heddle, David Thomas, Andrew Perry, Andrew Lavender

Craft Group Representatives

General Practitioners: Dr Chris Clohesy

Surgeons: Dr David Walsh
Pathologists: Dr Heather Cain

Anaesthetists: Dr Margaret Cowling

Doctors in Training: Dr Rick Fielke

Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Dr Elinor Atkinson

Physicians: Dr Roger Hunt
Psychiatrists: Dr Paul Dignam
Radiologists: Dr Brian Donnelley
Women in Medicine: Dr Janice Fletcher
Salaried Medical Officers: Dr Conrad Williams

Ordinary Members
Drs Michael Rice, Rod Pearce, Chris Moy.

Regional Members

Northern Region: Dr Nigel Stewart
Riverland Region: Dr Roger Sexton
South Eastern Region: Dr Trevor Hodson
Western Region: Dr Sue Baillie

Medical Student Representatives
Adelaide Medical Students: Anthony Farfus
Flinders Medical Students: Mitch Giles

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