Australian Board in General Surgery
The Australian Board in General Surgery (Board) is the overseer of the General Surgery SET Program in Australia, and reports directly to the RACS Board of Surgical Education and Training.
Click here for information regarding the Training Committee of the Board.
Below is a list of the current Board Members.
Chair
Dr Robert Whitfield, FRACS
Deputy Chair & IMG Representative
Dr Gabriella Vasica, FRACS
Incoming Deputy Chair
Dr Satish Warrier, FRACS
Training Chair, New South Wales/Australian Capital Territory
Dr Gabriella Vasica, FRACS
Training Chair, Queensland
Dr Iain Thomson, FRACS
Training Chair, South Australia/Northern Territory
Dr Christopher Dobbins, FRACS
Training Chair, Victoria
Professor Glenn Guest, FRACS
Training Chair, Western Australia
Dr Michael Tan, FRACS
Chair, SEAM Working Party
Dr Sayed Hassen, FRACS
Rural Surgery Representative
Dr Brian Kirkby, FRACS
Australian Trainee Representative
Dr Alison Browning
Senior Examiner in General Surgery
Dr Charles Mosse, FRACS
RACS Specialty Elected Councillor - General Surgery
Dr David Fletcher, FRACS
Chair, GSET Evaluation Working Party
A/Prof Vijayaragavan Muralidharan, FRACS
GSET Working Party Member
Prof Richard Turner, FRACS
Co-opted Chair, New Zealand Board in General Surgery
Mr Simon Bann, FRACS
GSA Representative
Dr Sally Butchers, FRACS
Community Representative
Ms Emma Fogarty
2023 Board Meeting Dates
- Saturday 18th March
- Friday 23rd June
- Saturday 16th September
- Saturday 18th November