The Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria works closely with a number of established committees as part of our governance process. These committees work to support a number of PMCV stakeholders, as well as working to uphold the missions of PMCV’s three pillars as listed in our 2021-2024 Strategic Plan.

PMCV Accreditation Committee

NameRoleCategory
Dr Kate GazzardChairJunior Medical Staff
Dr Caleb LinDeputy ChairJunior Medical Staff
A/Prof Jenepher MartinVictorian Board of MBA
A/Prof Michael FrancoEx-officioMetropolitan Health Service
Dr Philippa Hawkings –Metropolitan Health Service
Dr KC TseRural Health Service
Dr Kaushik BanerjeaRural Health Service
Dr Manogna Metlapalli –Junior Medical Staff (JMO Victoria)
Dr Laura Raiti –Junior Medical Staff
Dr Carla Borg Caruana –Junior Medical Staff
Dr Sarah Luu –Junior Medical Staff
Dr Peter Ge –Junior Medical Staff
Dr Jessie Zhou –Junior Medical Staff
Nicole Purkis –Medical Education – Officers
Dr Genni Newnham –Medical Education – SMS
Dr Lian Peng Yee –Medical Education – SMS
Simon Phipps –Health Consumer/Community
Paula Davey –Health Consumer/Community
Dr David Steed –University
Dr Susan Shedda –RACS Nominee
Dr Elizabeth Jones –ACEM Nominee
Dr Susan Thomas –VRGP Nominee

Board Finance and Risk Committee

NameRole
Dr Anand PonniraivanTreasurer
Prof Michelle LeechMember
A/Prof Jonathon KnottMember
Julie HattyMember/PMCV CEO

Education Committee

NameRole
A/Prof Louis IrvingChair
Dr Brendan CondonDeputy Chair
A/Prof Robert O’BrienPMCV Board Representative
Dr Heather GrusauskasMedical Education (General Practice) Representative
Dr Rachael CouttsChair, Prevocational Supervisors Reference Group
Ms Pauline DibMedical Education (MEO Metropolitan) Representative
Ms Debra SchulzMedical Education (MEO Regional) Representative
Ms Jane McPhersonMedical Education (MEO Regional) Representative
Dr Tsung ChungTerm Supervisors Representative
Dr Stephanie ChengJMO Victoria Representative
Dr Zheng ZhuJMO Victoria Representative
Mr Andrew RoseSecretariat/Manager, Education & Training
Ms Julie Hatty
PMCV CEO

Prevocational Supervisors Reference Group

NameRole
Dr Rachel CouttsChair
A/Prof Louis IrvingEducation Committee Chair
Dr Sean FabriSouthwest Representative (Metropolitan)
Dr Anita PhillipsSouthwest Representative (Outer Metropolitan)
Dr Heather CrookSouthwest Representative (Regional/Rural)
A/Prof Christina JohnsonSoutheast Representative (Metropolitan)
Dr Aisling GriffinSoutheast Representative (Outer Metropolitan)
Dr Robert DawsonSoutheast Representative (Regional/Rural)
Dr Emma GilbertNortheast Representative (Metropolitan)
Dr Brendan MorrisseyNorthwest Representative (Metropolitan)
Andrew RoseSecretariat/PMCV Manager, Education & Training
Julie HattyPMCV CEO

PMCV National Framework Steering Committee

NameRole
A/Prof Michael FrancoChair
Dr Sarah RickmanDeputy Chair
Dr Kate GazzardPMCV Accreditation Committee Representative (Chair)
A/Prof Lou IrvingPMCV Education Committee Representative (Chair)
Dr Rachael CouttsPMCV Prevocational Supervisors Reference Group Representative (Chair)
A/Prof Wanda StelmachPMCV Medical Workforce Committee Representative (Chair)
Monique WisnewskiMedical Student Council of Victoria (MSCV) President
Dr Jonathan VuJMO Victoria Representative
Steven FokDepartment of Health Representative
Dr Ian GrahamHealth Service Representative
Simon PhippsCommunity Representative
Donna BurnsCultural Safety Representative
Julie HattyPMCV Representative (Chief Executive Officer)
Maaki DusanovicSecretariat (PMCV NFPMT Project Manager)

Medical Workforce Committee

NameRole
A/Prof Wanda StelmachChair/PMCV Board Member
Dr Genni NewnhamMetropolitan Health Service
Dr Louise LittenRegional/Rural Health Service
Prof Matthew HadfieldRegional/Rural Health Service
Dr Abi ArulanandarajahMetropolitan Health Service
Dr Margaret BirdMetropolitan Health Service
Dr Junyi ShiRegional/Rural Health Service
Hannah ColeChair – HMO Managers Reference Group
Dr Tony KambourakisMetropolitan Health Service
Dr Lindy WashingtonRegional/Rural Health Service
Prof Andrew WilsonSaferCare Victoria
Prof Ed OakleySaferCare Victoria
Dr Jadon KarpJMO Victoria
Dr Ashling CourtneyJMO Victoria
Julie HattyPMCV CEO
Korian StrakoschPMCV Director – Operations/Acting Workforce Manager
Melanie VelliosPMCV Senior Workforce Coordinator
Helen SingerPMCV Manager – Workforce (on maternity leave)

HMO Managers Reference Group

Membership of this group is being finalised.

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