Specialist International Medical Graduate Committee

The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is the principal body for the training and education of surgeons in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. Accreditation is given by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) and the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) to train surgeons and maintain surgical standards.

The Specialist International Medical Graduate Committee (SIMGC) has oversight of specialist international medical graduate assessment processes, reporting to the Education Committee.

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• Sarah Coll – Chair
• Kerin Fielding– RACS President (ex-officio)
• Adrian Anthony – RACS Censor in Chief (ex-officio)
• Phil Morreau – Chair, Committee of Surgical Education and Training (ex-officio)
• Vacant – Fellowship Elected Councillor
• Nigel Willis – Aotearoa New Zealand Censor
• Christopher Merry – SIMG Representative, Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Gabriella Vasica – SIMG Representative, Australian Board in General Surgery
• Satish Warrier – SIMG Representative, Australian Board in General Surgery
• Rodney Allan – SIMG Representative, Board of Neurosurgery
• Jon Smith – SIMG Representative, Australian Orthopaedic Association Federal Training Committee
• Jim Hallam – SIMG Representative, Board of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
• Peter Borzi – SIMG Representative, Board of Paediatric Surgery
• Adel Morsi – SIMG Representative, Australian Board of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• Fiona Smithers – SIMG Representative, New Zealand Board of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• Richard Grills – SIMG Representative, Board of Urology
• Andrew Lennox – SIMG Representative, Board of Vascular Surgery

SIMG Department

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East Melbourne VIC 3002
Telephone: +61 3 9276 7479
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