The Secretariat
- The Secretariat is the office of the Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute. The staff act as the go between HPMIs Committees, the medical community and the health service industry.
Mrs Shelley Mills
[email protected]
4913 8173
Ms Tracy Dobson
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4913 8163
Mrs Angela Place
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4913 8177
Mrs Anne Feletti
[email protected]
4913 8178
Elected Medical Practitoners
- Practising in the City of Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
- Conjoint Professor Jeannette Lechner-Scott, Neurologist, John Hunter Hospital
- Dr Chandrasekhara Padmakumar, Geriatrician, John Hunter Hospital
- Dr Milton Sales, General Practitioner, Brunker Road General Practice, Adamstown
- Practising outside City of Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
- Dr Dimity Pond, General Practitioner, Berowra Family Medical Centre
- Practising outside City of Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
- Mr Graeme Thomas, Accountant, Thomas Simpson and Masters, Newcastle
Co-Opted to the Board
- Dr Alvand Amiri, Dermatologist, Lotus Dermatology, Newcastle
- Dr Rohan Bhagwandeen, Cardiologist, Newcastle Heart, Hamilton
- Dr Thida Myint, Nephrologist, John Hunter Hospital
- Dr Peter Choi, Nephrologist, John Hunter Hospital
- Dr Peter Chong, Urologist, Lake Macquarie Urology, Charlestown
- Dr Doug Howarth, Consultant Physician Nuclear Medicine, Adamstown
- Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam, Upper GI and Obesity Surgeon, Newcastle Weight Loss Surgery, New Lambton Heights
- Professor Bunmi Malau-Aduli, Deputy Head of School - Medication Education, College of Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing
- Dr Michelle Redford, Medical Director, Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network
Our Board
Associate Professor Steven Bollipo, Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Director of Gastroenterology & Endoscopy, John Hunter Hospital
Dr Milton Sales, General Practitioner, Brunker Road General Practice, Adamstown
Mrs Shelley Mills, Team Leader, Hunter Postgraduate Medical Institute, University of Newcastle
Dr Rashi Malesu, Dermatologist, Hunter Coast Dermatology, Charlestown
Dr David Leaf, Regional Director of Training – NSW & ACT
Dr Pragya Ajitsaria, Anaesthesia Staff Specialist,
John Hunter Hospital
Dr Elizabeth Percival, Paediatrician, Lake Macquarie Paediatrics, Warners Bay
No nomination received to date
Dr Milton Sales, General Practitioner, Brunker Road General Practice, Adamstown
Dr Maximilian Mollenkopf, General Practitioner, Whitebridge Medical Centre, Whitebridge
Dr Harsimrat Sandhu, Psychiatrist, Director of Training, HNET Psychiatry The Mater Hospital
Dr Catherine Dunlop, Ophthalmologist, Hamilton
Dr Steven Bollipo, Gastroenterologist, Director of Gastroenterology & Endoscopy, Department of Gastroenterology, John Hunter Hospital
Dr Pene Thomas, Gynaecologist, Hunter Women’s Health Centre, Charlestown
Dr Jatin Thakur, Radiologist, Hunter Imaging Group
Dr Senan Al-Mahaidi, Consultant General Surgeon
Assoc Professor Huy Tran, Endocrinologist, Director of Clinical Chemistry, NSW Health Pathology
Dr Graeme Horton, Head of General Practice & Primary Care, School of Medicine and Public Health
Dr Paul Craven, Executive Director, Children, Young People and Families services, Executive Director Medical Services, Executive Director Networks and Streams, Hunter New England LHD
Prof Steevie Chan, District Director Medical Services, Adjunct Professor, School of Medicine, Sydney Campus) University of Notre Dame Australia