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2025 AMA Queensland election results

Published 2 June 2025

Following the call for nominations and the holding of ballots the following positions were announced at the AMA Queensland AGM on Friday 30 May 2025.

Board Representatives

  • President Dr Nick Yim
  • Vice President and Chair of Council Dr Emilia Dauway
  • Member Elected Director Dr Erica Gannon
  • Member Elected Director Prof Paul Griffin

The Board elected Dr Eleanor Chew OAM as their Chair for 2025-26. 

Council Representatives

  • Specialist Representative Dr Elizabeth Jackson
  • Specialist Representative Dr Erica Gannon
  • General Practitioner Representative Dr Siddhartha Sarmah
  • General Practitioner Representative Dr Jane MacLeod
  • International Medical Graduate Representative Dr Sumaiya Sayed
  • Part-time Medical Practitioner Representative Dr Katie Panaretto
  • Greater Brisbane Area Representative Dr Imran Kajani
  • Greater Brisbane Area Representative Dr Abha Chikarsal
  • Greater Brisbane Area Representative Dr Cyril Fernandez
  • Capricornia Area Representative Dr Sanjeev Bandi
  • Far North Area Representative Dr Sharmila Biswas 
  • Medical Student Representative Vishaak Gangasandra

Please join us in congratulating all successful candidates. 

There were no eligible nominees for the Full-time Salaried Medical Practitioner Representative or Downs and West Area Representative positions. These positions will be advertised as casual vacancies.