The AMA presents a range of awards to recognise outstanding achievement by those working to better the health of Australians.
The AMA is committed to recognising and honouring those who exemplify medicine's highest values.
Prof Michael Levy – 2011
Mr Robert Hunt – 2012
Dr Jo-Anne Benson – 2013
Dr Iain Dunlop AM – 2014
Dr Peggy Brown – 2015
Dr Martin Liedvogel – 2016
Dr Ailene Fitzgerald – 2017
Dr Michael Rosier – 2018
Prof Jane Dahlstrom OAM – 2019
Prof Kirsty Douglas – 2020
A/Prof James D’Rozario – 2020
Dr Denise Kraus – 2021
Deep End Canberra – 2022
Mr James McCracken – 2011
Mr Mark Russell – 2012
Mr Justin Rheese – 2013
Dr Kerrie Aust – 2014
Ms Lauren O’Rourke – 2015
Mr Christopher Wilder – 2016
Mr Ian McConnell-Whalan -2017
Ms Cathryn Youings – 2019
Mr Speros Thomas -2020
Mr Sam Gerami – 2021
Ms Nese Gezer – 2022
Mr Benjamin Mead – 2023
ACT Branch of the Australian Medical Association Limited
Dr Stanley Doumani
Dr Peter Hughes OAM
Dr Gary Jones
Dr David McNicol
Dr Brian Richards
Dr John Donovan
Dr Grahame Bates
Dr Robert Allan
Dr Mark Hurwitz
Dr Grahame Bates
Dr Deborah McKay
Dr Colin Andrews
Prof Peter Herdson
Dr Robert Allan
Dr Ian Pryor
Dr Charles Howse
Dr Andrew Foote
Australian Medical Association (ACT) Limited
Dr Paul Jones
Dr Iain Dunlop AM
A/Prof Andrew Miller AM
Dr Elizabeth Gallagher
Prof Stephen Robson
Dr Antonio Di Dio
Prof Walter Abhayaratna OAM
Dr Antonio Di Dio
Dr Robert Allan
Dr Grahame Bates
Dr John J Connors
Dr Raymond Cook
Dr William Coote
Dr Antonio Di Dio
Dr Stanley Doumani
Dr Iain Dunlop AM
Dr John Eather
Dr Gerald Flynn
Dr Elizabeth Gallagher
Dr Robert Green
Dr Anthony Griffin
Dr Charles Howse
Dr Peter Hughes OAM
Dr Gary Jones
Dr Paul Jones
Dr David McNicol
A/Prof Andrew Miller AM
Dr Ian Pryor
Dr Brian Richards
Dr Susan Richardson
Dr Alastair Robson
Dr Suzanne Davey
Dr Colin Andrews
Dr Peter Black
Dr David Brand
Dr Peter Brown
Dr David Coles
Dr William Coote
Dr Graham Dawson
Dr John Donovan
Dr Garth Eaton
Dr Michael Flynn
Dr Peter French
Dr Terence Gavaghan
Dr Kenneth Goard
Dr Tony Griffin
Dr Valerie Hill OAM
Dr Ann Hosking
Dr Mary Hoyle
Dr Peter Hughes OAM
Dr Ian Jeffery
Dr Caroline Luke
Dr Angus McIntosh
Dr David McNicol
Dr Graeme Moller
Dr Gary Morris
Dr Michael Pidcock
Dr Douglas Rogers
Dr Alan Shroot
Dr Graeme Thomson
Dr Robert Vance
Dr Thomas Walker
Dr Peter Wilkins
Dr Peter H Wilson
Gold Medal Recipients
- 2019 – Dr Richard Harris
- 2018 – Emeritus Professor John Murtagh
- 2017 – Dr William Glasson AO
- 2015 – Dr Steve Hambleont
- 2014 – Dr Mukesh Haikerwal AO
- 2009 – Professor Ian Frazer
- 2008 – Professor Fiona Stanley
- 2007 – Dr George Santoro
- 2006 – Professor Barry Marshall
- 2006 – Professor Robin Warren
- 2004 – Dr Michael Rice
- 1998 – Sir Gustav Nossal
- 1995 – Dr Brendan Nelson
- 1994 – Dr Fredrick Phillips
- 1993 – Dr Bruce Shepherd
- 1992 – Dr Kevin Fagan
- 1992 – Dr Trevor Pickering
- 1987 – Dr George Repin
- 1986 – Dr Harold Thompson
- 1983 – Dr Lionel Wilson
- 1977 – Dr Ronald Winton
- 1976 – Sir Keith Jones
- 1974 – Sir Geoffrey Newman-Morris
- 1971 – Dr Roderick MacDonald
- 1968 – Dr Clarence Rieger
- 1966 – Sir Angus Murray
- 1964 – Sir Cecil Colville
President's Award Recipients
- 2020 - Dr Antonio Di Dio
- 2019 - Dr Geoff Toogood
- 2018 - Dr David Rivett
- 2017 - Professor Bernard Pearn-Rowe
- 2016 - Dr Paul Bauert and Dr Graeme Killer AO
- 2015 - Dr Catherin Hamlin AC
- 2014 - Dr Bernard Quin
- 2013 - Dr Brian Morton AM and Dr Peter Ford
- 2011 - Ms Perry Sperlind
- 2010 - Professor Caroline de Costa
- 2009 - Dr Mukesh Haikerwal and Dr Dana Wainwright
- 2008 - Dr Martin Van der Weyden, Mr Kerry Gallagher and Mr Paul Boyatzis
- 2007 - Dr Don Sheldon
- 2006 - Mr John Perrin
- 2005 - AMA Directors
- 2004 - The Honourable Douglas Lowe AM
- 2003 - Members of the AMA Medical professional Indemnity Taskforce
- 2002 - Dr Paul Bauert
- 2000 - Mr Roger Kilham
- 1999 - Dr Peter Arnold
- 1998 - The Honourable Graham Kierath
- 1997 - The Right Honourable John Howard (Prime Minister)
- 1996 - Ms Tricia Caswell
Roll of Fellows Recipients
2020
- Dr Antonio Di Dio
- Dr Kean-Seng Lim
- Dr Anne Wilson
- Dr Ron Rose
- Dr Stuart Day
- Dr Helen McArdle
- Laureate Professor Nicholas Talley AC
2019
- Professor Brad Frankum OAM
- Professor Mark Khangure AM
- Dr Omar Khorshid
- Dr Andrew Lavendar
- Associate Professor Andrew Miller AM
- Associate Professor Susan Neuhaus
- Professor Saxon Smith
2018
- Dr Elizabeth Gallagher
- Associate Professor Robert Parker
- Associate Professor Beverley Rowbotham
- Dr Nigel Lawrence Stewart
- Dr Christopher Zappala
2017
- Adjunct Professor Tim Greenaway
- Professor Brian Owler
2016
- Dr Tony Bartone
- Dr Michael Gannon
- Dr Paul Mara
- Dr Shaun Rudd
- Dr Peter Sharley OAM
2015
- Dr Iain Dunlop
- Associate Professor Robyn Langham
- Dr Chris Moy
2014
- Dr Alex Markwell
- Dr Stephen Parnis
- Dr Stephen Wilson
2013
- Dr Richard Kidd
- Associate Professor David Mountain
- Professor Simon Willcock
2012
- Dr Peter Burke
- Dr Christophen Davis
- Dr Henry Hicks
- Dr Gary Speck
- Dr Gino Pecoraro
- Dr Catherine Hutton
2011
- Dr Michael Aizen
- Dr Richard Choong
- Dr David Game
- Dr Christopher Middleton
- Professor Robert Conyers
- Dr Mason Stevenson
Indigenous Medical Scholarship Recipients
- 2019 - Nikki Kastellorizios
- 2018 - Pirpantji Rive-Nelson
- 2017 - James Chapman
- 2016 - Darren Hartnett
- 2015 - India Latimore
- 2014 - Wayne Ah-Sam
- 2013 - Ngaree Blow
- 2012 - Glenda Brown
- 2011 - Murray Haar
- 2010 - Karen Taylor
- 2009 - Terence Morich
- 2008 - Gemma Johnston
- 2007 - Sarah Dunn and Michelle Fraser
- 2006 - Felicity Chapman and Beth Kervin
- 2005 - Clare Patterson and Amy Rosser
- 2003 - David Hall and Sean White
- 2001 - David Nichols
- 1999 - Angela Jillamen
- 1998 - Clinton Smyth and Neil Wilmet
- 1997 - Gavin Williams and Kelvin Kong
- 1996 - Jacqueline Whap and Clare Patterson
- 1995 - Alex Brown and Marlene Kong
ACOSH/AMA Scoreboard Award Recipients
- 2015 - Australian Government
- 2014 - Australian Capital Territory and Tasmania
- 2013 - Australian Government and Tasmania
- 2012 - South Australia
- 2011 - Australian Government and Western Australia
- 2010 - New South Wales and Western Australia
- 2009 - Victoria
- 2008 - Queensland and Western Australia
- 2007 - Western Australia
- 2006 - Queensland and Western Australia
- 2005 - Queensland and Tasmania
- 2004 - Northern Territory
- 2003 - Northern Territory
- 2002 - Victoria
- 2001 - Tasmania
- 2000 - Western Australia
- 1999 - Australian Capital Territory
- 1998 - Tasmania
- 1997 - Australian Capital Territory
- 1996 - Australian Capital Territory
- 1995 - Western Australia
- 1994 - Western Australia
Dirty Ashtray Recipients
- 2015 - South Australia
- 2014 - Victoria
- 2013 - Victoria and Queensland
- 2012 - Victoria
- 2011 - Big Tobacco
- 2010 - South Australia
- 2009 - South Australia
- 2008 - Northern Territory
- 2007 - Northern Territory
- 2006 - Northern Territory
- 2005 - Australian Capital Territory
- 2004 - Tasmania
- 2002 - Northern Territory
- 2001 - Northern Territory
- 2000 - Northern Territory
- 1999 - Queensland and Northern Territory
- 1998 - Queensland
- 1997 - Queensland
- 1996 - Queensland
- 1995 - Northern Territory and Tasmania
- 1994 - Northern Territory
Excellence in Health Care Award Recipients
- 2019 - Dr Alan Leeb
- 2018 - Professor Elizabeth Elliott AM
- 2017 - Dr Denis Lennox
- 2016 - Associate Professor John Boffa & Ms Donna Ah Chee
- 2015 - Associate Professor Smita Shah
- 2014 - Dr Mehdi Sanati Pour
- 2011 - Dr Mark Wenitong
- 2010 - Professor Guy Maddern
- 2009 - Dr Peter Sharpe
- 2008 - Dr Nigel Stewart
- 2007 - Professor Michael Kidd
- 2006 - Professor Creswell Eastman
Woman in Medicine Award Recipients
- 2018 - Professor Judith Goh AO
- 2017 - Dr Genevieve Goulding
- 2016 - Associate Professor Diana Egerton-Warburton
- 2015 - Dr Joanna Flynn AM
- 2014 - Professor Kate Leslie
- 2011 - Dr Barbara Bauert
- 2005 - Dr Ngaire Brown
- 2004 - Dr Gabrielle Casper
- 2003 - Dr Elizabeth Jane
- 2002 - Dr Deborah Colville
- 2001 - Dr Parricia Mackay
- 2000 - Professor Jane Lawrence
- 1999 - Professor Tess Cramond
- 1998 - Professor Priscilla Kincaid-Smith
Woman's Health Award Recipients
- 2005 - Dr Elizabeth Hindmarsh
- 2004 - Dr Gabrielle Casper
- 2003 - Dr Marilyn McMurchie
- 2002 - Dr Francis Boyle
- 2001 - Dr Tania Black
- 2000 - Dr Margaret Davy
- 1999 - Dr Anne Buist
- 1998 - Ms Judith Dwyer