Australian and New Zealand
Association of Paediatric Surgeons Inc.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
In accordance with the Constitution, the affairs of the Australian & New Zealand Association of Paediatric Surgeons are managed by an Executive Committee who:
1. Control and manage the business and affairs of the Association;
2. May, subject to the Rules, Regulations and the Associations Incorporation Act (1981) exercise all such powers and functions as may be exercised by the Association other than those powers and functions that are required by the Rules to be exercised by General Meetings of the members of the Association and;
3. Subject to the Rules, Regulations and the Associations Incorporation Act (1981) have the power to perform all such acts, matters and things as appear to the Executive Committee to be essential for the proper management of the business and affairs of the Association.
Current Executive Committee of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Paediatric Surgeons Representatives:
President
President-Elect and SIMG Representative
Immediate Past President and PDSB Representative
Secretary
Treasurer
Chair, Board of Pediatric Surgery
RACS Councillor
Younger Fellows Representative
Trainee Representative
Scientific Convener 2023
State Representatives:
Aotearoa New Zealand
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria and Tasmania
South Australia
Western Australia
Northern Territory
Executive Officer
Dr Sanjeev Khurana
State Representatives:
Dr Victoria Scott
Vacant
Click here for a list of Past executive Committee Members.
President
Dr Peter Borzi
FRACS FRCS A/Professor Uni of Qld
QUEENSLAND
Specialties: Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Urology
Hospital: Queensland Children’s Hospital
President-Elect
Dr Liz McLeod
FRACS FRCS
MELBOURNE
Specialties: Paediatric Surgery
Hospital: Royal Children’s Hospital
Immediate Past President
PDSB Representative
Dr Guy Henry
CREDENTIALS
NEW SOUTH WALES
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Secretary
Dr Bhavesh Patel
MBChB FRACS
QUEENSLAND
Specialties: Paediatric and Neonatal Surgery, Urology, Burns
Hospitals: Queensland Children's Hospital, Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Wesley Hospital, Mater Children's Private Brisbane, Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital, Nambour Selangor Private Hospital
Boards: Secretary, Society of Paediatric Urology of New Zealand and Australia
Treasurer
Dr Michael Nightingale
FRACS
VICTORIA
Specialties: Paediatric Surgery
Hospital: Royal Children’s Hospital
Boards:
Chair, Board of Paediatric Surgery
Dr Sarah Giutronich
CREDENTIALS
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Boards: Chair, Board of Paediatric Surgery, RACS
Councillor Representative
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Dr Philip Morreau
CREDENTIALS
NEW ZEALAND
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Boards:
Younger Fellows Representative
Dr Kim Aikins
MBBS(Hons), FRACS, BSc(Hons) DipCH
NEW ZEALAND
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Trainee Representative
Board of Paediatric Surgery
Dr Keira Roberts
CREDENTIALS
Specialties:
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Boards:
State Representative
Aotearoa New Zealand
Dr Victoria Scott
NEW ZEALAND
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State Representative
Australian Capital Territory
Dr Celine Hamid
CREDENTIALS
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
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State Representative
New South Wales
Dr Catherine Langusch
CREDENTIALS
NEW SOUTH WALES
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State Representative
Victoria and Tasmania
2021 Scientific Co-Convener
A/Prof Ram Nataraja
MBBS BSc(Hons) GCCS(Hons) GDipSurgEd FRCSEd(Paed.Surg) FFSTEd FRACS(Paeds)
VICTORIA
Specialities: Paediatric Surgery & Simulation-Based Medical Education
Hospitals: Monash Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
Boards: Director of Surgical Simulation at MCH, Co-Chair of the MCH Simulation Service, Co-Director of Short Courses at Monash Institute for Health & Clinical Education
State Representative
Queensland
Dr Daniel Carroll
CREDENTIALS
QUEENSLAND
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State Representative
South Australia
Dr Chris Kirby
MBBS FRACS
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Specialties: Paediatric Surgery
Hospitals:
State Representative
Western Australia
Dr Japinder Khosa
CREDENTIALS
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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