Australia Day Honours 2020

Congratulations to the 17 RACP Fellows recognised in the 2020 Australia Day Honours lists. 

These awards highlight the outstanding work RACP members do and the importance of that work in local, national and international communities.

AUSTRALIA DAY 2020 HONOURS

Companion (AC) in the General Division of the Order of Australia

• Professor Bruce Gregory Robinson AM, FRACP
  For eminent service to medical research, and to national healthcare, through policy development and reform, and to tertiary education.

Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia

• Professor Rachelle Buchbinder FRACP
  For distinguished service to medical education in the fields of epidemiology and rheumatology, and to professional associations.
• Professor Peter McIntyre FRACP, FAFPHM
  For distinguished service to medicine, and to medical education, to child and adolescent health, and to professional bodies.
• Professor Robert John Simes FRACP
  For distinguished service to education, and to medicine, in the field of cancer research and clinical trials.
• Professor Jeffrey David Zajac FRACP
  For distinguished service to medical research and education, particularly in the field of endocrinology, and to professional societies.

Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia

• Emeritus Professor Thomas John Boulton FRACP 
  For significant service to medical education, and to paediatric medicine.
• Dr Frank Patrick Brennan FRACP, FAChPM
  For significant service to palliative medicine, and to medical education.
• Emeritus Professor Brendan Crotty FRACP 
  For significant service to health education, and to the community.
• Dr Paul Elias Eliadis FRACP
  For significant service to medicine as a clinical haematologist, and to charitable initiatives.
• Associate Professor Sanghamitra (Mitra) Guha FRACP
  For significant service to medicine, and to medical education.
• Dr Anthony (Tony) Leigh Mylius FRACP
  For significant service to community health, and to cardiology.
• Dr John Dominic Santamaria FRACP
  For significant service to intensive care medicine.

Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia in the General Division

• Dr Hazel Fern Goldberg FRACP 
  For service to respiratory medicine.
• Dr Sadanand Limaye FRACP
  For service to medicine, and to the multicultural community.
• Dr Meng Chong Ngu FRACP
  For service to medicine in the fields of gastroenterology and hepatology.
• Dr Kim Frances Rooney FRACP, FAChPM
  For service to medicine.
• Dr John Milton Wettenhall FRACP
  For service to the international community through water, sanitation and medical programs.