Western Australia

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Meetings

53rd WA Annual Scientific Meeting

When: 29–30 August 2025
Where: Ritz Carlton, Perth

For the 53rd WA ASM and other meeting dates please consult the AOA Calendar

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Orthopaedic Services Claims Advisory Review Panel (WA) 

Led by the Australian Orthopaedic Association (WA Branch) and supported by WorkCover WA, this innovative initiative will run on a trial basis and see the formation of an expert panel to review submitted surgery proposals/quotes in relation to the application of MBS item numbers and descriptors, with a view to providing informed, non-binding recommendations.

See the OSCARP page here. 

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Contacts

WA Executive Committee

Jon Spencer		Chair
Angus Keogh		Honorary Secretary/Treasurer
Aman Singh		Rural Surgeons Representative
Piet Rogers		Younger Fellow Representative
Peter D'Alessandro		Scientific Convenor
Greg Hogan		Regional Training Representative
Piers Yates		Academic/Research Representative
Travis Falconer		General Committee Member
Andrew Wallis		General Committee Member
Dermot Collopy		General Committee Member
Greg Witherow		RACS Representative
Lily Garcia		OWL Representative
Greg Witherow		RACS (Treasurer) Representative
Julia Holloway		WA Regional Manager

WA Regional Training Committee

Greg Hogan			Chair
Antony Liddell			Deputy Chairman

Directors of training and representatives

Antony Liddell			Deputy Chair/Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Andrej Nikoloski			Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Tim Fletcher			Bunbury Regional Hospital/SJOG
Tom Bucher			Fremantle Hospital/Bone School Rep & TTP Lead
Chris Jones			Fiona Stanley Hospital
Xiang Salim			Fiona Stanley Hospital
Pat Michalka			Joondalup Health Campus
Colin Whitewood		Perth Children's Hospital
Dan Meyerkort			Royal Perth Hospital
Ross Radic			Royal Perth Hospital/Accreditation Rep
Georgie Waters			Registrar Rep
Jon Spencer			State Chair
Simon Wall			SIMG Rep
Madi Jolley			OWL Rep