October 2010

Dr Tony Mylius of Western Cardiology has been appointed Regional Medical Director of WACHS (Wheatbelt). He continues to service his Northam cardiology practice. RACGP WA Faculty Education Officer Rachel Patterson is back from maternity leave, replacing Jasmin Flori-Hess, who held the position for the last twelve months.

The RACGP WA Faculty has announced its 2010-2011 board: Dr Frank Jones (Chair), Dr Helen Wilcox (Censor), Prof Max Kamien (Provost and Corlis Fellow), Dr William Diamond (Assessment Panel chair), Dr Laura Carija (Deputy APC), Dr Ian Wood (Education Chair), and general board members Dr Diana Fakes, Dr Alan Leeb, Dr Zahid Palekar, Dr Sam Bada, Dr Timothy Koh, Dr Nicolette De Zoete, A/Prof Tom Brett, Prof Jon Emery, Dr Jagadish Krishnan, Dr Kirian Puttappa, A/Prof Peter Winterton, Dr Lesley Skinner, Dr Hilary Fine, Dr Frances Cadden, and Dr Peter Maguire.