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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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