Dr Jon Sporne
MB BS, FRACGP
AMA(SA) Vice President

Dr Jon Sporne is a family doctor and works as an after-hours locum at the South Coast District Hospital, Victor Harbor. He was educated at Brighton High School and the University of Adelaide and trained at the Royal Adelaide and Modbury hospitals. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practice. He worked as a flying doctor in Port Hedland in the 1980s.

Dr Sporne is chair of the AMA(SA) Council of General Practice and is an executive member of the federal AMA Council of General Practice. He is also a state representative on AMA Federal Council. His professional interests include aviation medicine, gerontology, emergency medicine and resuscitation, medical ethics and professionalism.

Jon spends as much time as possible at his farm on the Fleurieu Peninsula and produces olive oil under the 'Serendipity' label.