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Council membership

The Minister appoints the Council Chair and members. Members are appointed for a three (3) year term and may serve a second term if renominated and subsequently reappointed. The Council may form working groups and commission other activities as necessary. Non-Council members may be co-opted to Council or its working groups in order to assist in addressing issues that may require specific expertise.
Members are currently appointed for the period 1 December 2008 to 30 November 2011.

Member Position
Mr Peter Field (Chair) Vascular Surgeon
A/Prof David Allen Gynaecologist
Dr Richard Cade General Surgeon
Dr Heather Cleland Plastic Surgeon
Mr Stephen Clifforth General Surgeon
A/Prof Bruce Davis Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr Jane Fox General Surgeon
Mr Tony Heinz General Surgeon
A/Prof Michael Henderson General Surgeon
Ms Eleanor Hughes Nurse Manager
A/Prof Rodney Judson General Surgeon
A/Prof John Mackay Colorectal Surgeon
A/Prof Ian McInnes General Surgeon
Mr Peter Mortensen Urologist
Mr John Owen Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr Robert Rattray Anaesthetist
Dr Andrew Rosengarten Emergency Physician
Prof John Royle Vascular Surgeon
A/Prof Colin Russell General Surgeon
Dr Kevin Siu Neurosurgeon
A/Prof Dominic Vellar General and Vascular Surgeon
Dr Arlene Wake Medical Administrator
Dr Noel Woodford Forensic Pathologist