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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
Welcome to RANZCR
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Council and Boards

College Council

 

The College Council consists of 15 Councillors elected by the general Fellowship at large, the Dean of the Faculty of Radiation Oncology and the New Zealand Branch Chairperson. Each Council has duration of one year commencing on 1 January. (Article 9)

 

Members of Council are directors of the company (the College) and bear all of the responsibilities and obligations of directors generally imposed by the Corporations Law.

 

Council Office Bearers 2010  
President: Dr Matthew Andrews
Vice President: Dr Dinesh Varma
Dean, Faculty of Radiation Oncology: A/Prof Christopher Milross
Treasurer: Dr Hal Rice
Chairperson, New Zealand Branch: Dr Michael Baker
Chairperson, Education Board: Dr Matthew Andrews
Chief Censor in Radiology: Prof Ming Wang
Chief Censor in Radiation Oncology: A/Prof Martin Berry
Editor, JMIRO: A/Prof David Ball

RTC Representative:

Dr Ronny Low

   

Councillors 2010 Portfolio Leaders
Dr Adam Steinberg – NSW Communications and Membership
Dr Anusha Naidoo – ACT Dr Brendan Adler
Dr Brendan Adler – WA Dr Michael Baker
A/Prof Christopher Milross – NSW Dr Dinesh Varma
Dr Dinesh Varma – VIC Economics and Workforce
Prof Graham Buirski- ACT Dr Hal Rice
A/Prof Graham Stevens - NZL Dr Greg Slater
Prof Gillian Duchesne – VIC Quality and Standards
Dr Greg Slater - QLD Dr Winston Chong
Dr Hal Rice - QLD Dr Anusha Naidoo
Prof John Slavotinek – SA  
Dr Marketa Skala – TAS  
Dr Matthew Andrews – VIC  
Dr Michael Baker – NZL  
Dr Winston Chong – VIC  

 

Radiology Education Board

 

The training, education and examination conduct and structures are the responsibility of the Radiology Education Board. The Board consists of the Chief Censor in Radiology, Chief Accreditation Officer, the President, the Branch Education Officer (BEO) from each State and the Junior Radiologist representative.

 

Chief Censor: Prof Shih-chang Wang
Members:

Prof Mark Khangure, Chief Accreditation Officer

Dr Matthew Andrews, President

Dr Dinesh Varma, Vice President

Prof Turab Chakera, Chair International Medical Graduate Committee

Dr Murali Guduguntla, ACT Branch Education Officer

Prof Bruce Doust, NSW Branch Education Officer

Prof Alan Coulthard, QLD Branch Education Officer

Dr Mary Moss, SA Branch Education Officer

Dr Robert Heng, TAS Branch Education Officer

Dr Steven Alatakis, VIC Branch Education Officer

Clin/Prof Richard Mendelson, WA Branch Education Officer

Dr Ben Wilson, NZ Branch Education Officer

Dr Houman Ebrahimi, Radiology Trainees Representative

 

Faculty Board

 

The aim of the Faculty of Radiation Oncology Board is to provide direction and oversight to the Faculty of Radiation Oncology and its sub-committees and to be the key decision-making body of the Faculty within the authority delegated by the College Council. The Faculty Board members include: Faculty Dean (Chair); RANZCR President; Trainees Committee Chair or delegate, Chief Censor Radiation Oncology, New Zealand representative-nominated by NZ Branch (if none of the other members resides in NZ), 11 Fellows of the Faculty of Radiation Oncology.

 

Dean: A/Prof Chris Milross
Chief Censor in Radiation Oncology: A/Prof Martin Berry
ROTC Representative: Dr David Pryor
Members:

Dr Matthew Andrews

Prof Michael Barton

A/Prof Bryan Burmeister

A/Prof Boon Chua

Prof Gillian Duchesne

Dr Mary Dwyer

Dr Kumar Gogna

Prof Christopher Hamilton

Dr David Lamb

Dr Michael Penniment

A/Prof Sandro Porceddu

A/Prof Graham Stevens

Dr Roland Yeghiaian-Alvandi  

 

 

Faculty Education Board

 

The aim of the Faculty of Radiation Oncology Education Board is to develop the educational content, assessments and accreditation mechanisms that would ensure that trainees can become competent radiation oncologists, and to assess suitability of candidates for Fellowship (including the International Medical Graduates). The Faculty Education Board members include: Faculty Dean, Chief Censor Radiation Oncology (Chair), Chief Accreditation Officer, Radiation Oncology Trainees Committee representative, Training Network Director representative, four Fellows of the Faculty of Radiation Oncology, one New Zealand Fellow of the Faculty of Radiation Oncology.

 

Dean: A/Prof Chris Milross
Chief Censor/Chair: A/Prof Martin Berry
Chief Accreditation Officer: A/Prof Graham Stevens
ROTC Representative: Dr Evan Ng
Members:

Dr Chakiath Jose, NZ

Dr Rahul Mukherjee, SA

Dr Sandra Turner, NSW 

Dr Denise Lonergan, NSW

Dr Charles Lin, QLD


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