Awards Night and Gala Dinner

The WA Country Doctors’ Awards, presented by Rural Health West and the WA Country Health Service, recognised the achievements in medical care from doctors and specialists in rural and remote parts of Western Australia, and doctors who have provided 20, 30, 40 years of service to country communities. 

Congratulations to all award recipients and nominees for your incredible achievements, we thank you for your contributions to rural health.

A full list of Award winners can be found here.

Congratulations to the 2019 Winners

GP of the Year Award

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Winner

  • Dr Peter Van Maarseveen


Medical Leadership Award

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Winner

  • Dr Clare Huppatz


Procedural GP/District Medical Officer of the Year Award

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Winner

  • Dr Ian Taylor


Rising Star/New/Emerging Doctor of the Year Award

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Winner

  • Dr Kelly Ridley


Metropolitan-based Specialist Bush Champion Award

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Winner

  • Dr Roland Main


Specialist of the Year (non GP) Award

Winner

  • Dr Anand Deshmukh