Queen’s Birthday Honours 2018

Congratulations to the RACP Fellows recognised in the 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours.

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

NEW ZEALAND

Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

• Dr Amanda Oakley FRACP
  For services to dermatology.

AUSTRALIA

Companion (AC) in the General Division

• The late Professor David Cooper AO, FAFPHM, FRACP (deceased)
  For eminent service to medicine, particularly in the area of HIV/AIDS research, as a clinician, scientist and administrator, to the development of treatment therapies, and to health programs in South East Asia and the Pacific.

Officer (AO) in the General Division

• Professor Rinaldo Bellomo FRACP 
  For distinguished service to intensive care medicine as a biomedical scientist and researcher, through infrastructure and systems development to manage the critically ill, and as an author.
• Professor Christopher Fairley, FAFPHM, FAChSHM, FRACP  
  For distinguished service to community health, particularly in the area of infectious and sexually transmitted diseases, as a clinician, researcher and administrator, and to medical education.
• Professor Michael Francis Quinlan FRACP
  For distinguished service to medicine, particularly through strategic leadership in the development of tertiary medical and social education in Western Australia as an academic and clinician.
• Professor Frank Vajda AM, FRACP
  For distinguished service to medical education in the field of clinical pharmacology and the genetics of epilepsy, and to the promotion of humanitarian values.
• Associate Professor Katherine Tucker FRACP
  For distinguished service to medicine in the field of familial cancer genetics, as a clinician, researcher and author, to medical education, and to professional bodies.
• The late Associate Professor Susan Baddeley FRACP (deceased)
  For distinguished service to child health as an academic and researcher, to neo-natal paediatric medicine, and to the Indigenous Community of the Northern Territory.
• Dr John George McHutchison FRACP
  For distinguished service to medical research in gastroenterology and hepatology, particularly through the development of treatments for viral infections, and to the biopharmaceutical industry.

Member (AM) in the General Division

• Dr Noel Bayley FRACP
  For significant service to medicine in the field of cardiology, and to the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in Timor-Leste.
• Professor Mark Brown FRACP
  For significant service to medicine in the field of nephrology, and to medical research, particularly hypertension in pregnancy.
• Professor Jonathan Carapetis, FAFPHM, FRACP
  For significant service to medicine in the field of paediatrics, particularly the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of rheumatic heart disease.
• Associate Professor Geoffrey David Champion FRACP
  For significant service to medicine in the field of paediatric rheumatology, and to medical research and treatment of musculoskeletal pain.
• Professor Arlene Chan FRACP
  For significant service to medicine in the field of oncology, particularly breast cancer support, diagnosis and treatment.
• Associate Professor Paul Desmond FRACP
  For significant service to medicine in the field of gastroenterology as a senior clinician and researcher, and to professional associations.
• Dr David Hillman, FRACP (Hon)
  For significant service to medicine as an anaesthesiologist and physician, to medical research into sleep disorders, and to professional organisations.
• Professor Andrew Kemp FRACP
  For significant service to medicine, and to medical education, in the field of paediatric allergy and immunology as a clinician, academic and researcher.
• Dr Ian Kronborg, FRACP, FAChAM
  For significant service to medicine, particularly gastroenterology, and through innovative substance abuse treatment programs.
• Professor Christine McDonald FRACP
  For significant service to respiratory and sleep medicine as a clinician-researcher, administrator, and mentor, and to professional medical organisations.
• Dr Andrew Skeels, FAChPM
  For significant service to medicine, particularly in the field of palliative care, as a clinician and educator.
• Professor Claire Wainwright FRACP
  For significant service to medicine as a respiratory clinician, and for leadership into the study of cystic fibrosis.
• Professor John Wilson FRACP
  For significant service to medicine, and to medical research, in the field of respiratory disease, and to professional organisations.

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

• Associate Professor Terry Dorcen Bolin FRACP
  For service to medicine in the field of gastroenterology.
• Dr Simon John Grant FRACP
  For service to medicine, particularly to endocrinology.
• Dr Michael Miros FRACP
  For service to medicine, particularly to gastroenterology.
• Dr Jacqueline (Jackie) Kim Mein FAChSHM, FAFPHM
  For service to medicine, and to community health.
• Dr Jeremy Raftos FRACP
  For service to medicine, particularly to paediatrics.
• Professor Margaret Rosemary Zacharin FRACP
  For service to medicine, particularly to paediatric endocrinology.