Western Australian Committee
The Western Australian Committee represent trainees and Fellows living in Western Australia on a range of educational, professional development and advocacy issues.
Read the Western Australian Committee By-law (PDF).
Committee members
Dr Helen Van Gessel, Chair
Dr Tony Mylius, Deputy Chair
Dr James Chen, AMD Trainee Representative
Dr Nell Gillett – AFOEM Representative
Dr Holly Hester
Dr Veronica Hoad - AFPHM Representative
Dr Mohammad Jehangir
Dr Emily Rice, PCHD Trainee Representative
Dr Amit Saha
Dr Andrew Savery
Dr Roshni Sonawane
Dr Nimal Vijayaraghavan
Meeting dates
| Date |
Time |
| Wednesday, 26 February |
6pm - 8pm (AWST) |
| Wednesday, 18 June |
6pm - 8pm (AWST) |
| Wednesday, 27 August |
6pm - 8pm (AWST) |
| Wednesday, 26 November |
6pm - 8pm (AWST) |
Upcoming events
2025 WA Rural Physicians Workshop
Saturday, 18 and Sunday 19 October 2025 - WA Country Health Service, Grace Vaughan House, Perth
WA PCHD Trainee Research Awards
Friday, 7 November 2025 - Perth Children's Hospital
WA Trainees' Day
Saturday, 22 November 2025 - Location TBC
WA Adult Medicine Trainee Research Awards
Saturday, 22 November 2025 - Location TBC
Past events
2025
Broome Members Networking Function
24 July 2025
Broome Medical Partners Engagement with PRACP
22 - 24 July 2025
Broome Member Engagement – with PRACP
21-22 July 2025
RACP President Visit – Bunbury
13 - 19 March 2025
Rural Physicians Pathway Launch
13 March 2025
2024
RACP President & CEO visit Perth
27-28 November 2024
Rural Physicians Workshop
16-17 November 2024
WA College Convocation
10 August 2024