AMA (WA) members elected to Board positions

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The AMA (WA) has welcomed Dr Tanya Subramaniam and Dr Thomas Drake-Brockman to its Board, following the conclusion of the Board terms of Dr Mary Wyatt and Dr Megge Beacroft. The AMA (WA) thanks Dr Wyatt and Dr Beacroft for their service and contributions to the Board.

A practising GP and Fellow of the RACGP, Dr Tanya Subramaniam brings more than 13 years of clinical experience, alongside an extensive background in finance, consulting and health leadership.

A Chartered Accountant, she has held senior roles with EY and Deloitte; served as Medical Director of Silverchain’s Acute Care and Hospital in the Home service; and holds Master’s degrees in Public Health, and Health Leadership and Management from UNSW.

She also serves on the AMA (WA) Council and GP Practice Group, RACGP WA Faculty Council, and is actively involved in medical education as a GP Registrar Supervisor and UWA Medical Student Mentor.

Dr Thomas Drake-Brockman joins the Board with significant governance and advocacy experience developed through medicine and the community sector. They have served on the AMA (WA) Council since 2022; are a member of the Rural Doctors Practice Group; and have contributed to Hospital Health Check reform, industrial negotiations, and rural member representation.

They are President of the Rural Doctors Association WA, and hold leadership positions across several community and professional organisations.

A certified health informatician, they bring expertise in technology, cyber risk and governance, as well as valuable perspectives from their work in rural and regional WA.

The Association also congratulates Dr Denise Glennon on her appointment to the St John of God Health Care Board. Dr Glennon, a consultant geriatrician at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, has extensive experience in clinical governance, safety and quality, health system reform, and service improvement.

“Dr Glennon is a respected clinician and accomplished health leader who will make an important contribution to the Board,” AMA (WA) President Dr Kyle Hoath said. “The AMA (WA) is proud to see one of our members appointed to such an important position, and we wish her every success.”

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AMA (WA) members elected to Board positions