AMA Awards Open for Nominations
The AMA presents a range of awards to recognise outstanding achievement by those working to better the health of Australians. You can view our outstanding awards winners on ama.com.au/about/awards-and-honours.
Celebrate a colleague by nominating them for an award or put yourself forward by clicking on the following categories and submitting an online form by 1 May 2025:
Click here to submit an application
Women in Leadership Award Recipients
- 2024 - Dr Sarah Whitelaw and Professor Helena Teede
- 2023 - Dr Helen McArdle
- 2022 - Dr Kym Jenkins
- 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
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Diversity in Medicine Award Recipients
- 2024 - Dr Clara Tuck Meng Soo and Dr Dinesh Palipana
- 2023 - Dr Fariba Behnia-Willison
- 2022 - Dr Jennifer Green
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Excellence in Health Care Award Recipients
- 2024 - Professor Adrien Van Zundert
- 2023 - Dr Dominic Francis John Mallon
- 2022 - Dr Kean-Seng Lim
- 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
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Women's Health Award Recipients
- 2024 - Dr Keeth Mayakaduwage
- 2023 - Dr Desiree Swei Lien Yap
- 2022 - Dr Ashna Basu
- 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
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AMA DiT of the Year Award Recipients
- 2024 - Dr Amireh Fakhouri
- 2023 - Dr Natasha Abeysekera
- 2022 - Dr Sanjay Hettige
- 2021 - Not awarded due to COVID
- 2020 - Not awarded due to COVID
- 2019 - Dr Rebecca Ryder
- 2018 - Dr Mikaela Seymour
- 2017 - Dr Linny Phuong
- 2016 - Dr Ruth Mitchell (first year presented)