Dr Rebekah Hoffman
Director

Dr Rebekah Hoffman is a new Fellow of the RACGP, and works clinically in Kirrawee, NSW, where she has special interests in dermatology, women’s health and children’s health. Rebekah also works as a senior lecturer at the University of Wollongong. Rebekah has a keen academic focus, she is undertaking a PhD at the University of Wollongong, looking at the experiences of barriers and supports to women who juggle the dual roles of being a mother and a doctor. Rebekah is also the Chair of the NSW New Fellows Committee, and sits on the NSW RACGP Faculty. She is the co-host of the popular podcast, Just a GP, alongside faculty members Dr Ashlea Broomfield and A/Prof Charlotte Hespe. Previously, Rebekah was a GP registrar and Registrar Liaison Officer (RLO) with GP Synergy.

Dr Jessica Tidemann
Director

Before studying medicine, Dr Jessica Tidemann worked for the Australian Government Department of Health and developed a strong interest in the way the political sphere and public policy shape and inform healthcare and the practice of medicine. Dr Tidemann is a new Fellow with RACGP and prior to starting in general practice she worked primarily in O&G and sexual health. She also works as a medical officer at the Department of Health. Dr Tidemann sat on the GPRA Advisory Council throughout her time as a Registrar Liasion Officer (RLO) with GP Synergy and is currently deputy chair of the RACGP NSW&ACT Faculty Council and a member of the National RACGP GPs in Training Faculty Council.

Dr Erin O’Donnell-Taylor
Director

Dr Erin O’Donnell-Taylor is a recently Fellowed GP that works clinically in Perth, WA. She has had an active role advocating for the rights of GP registrars throughout her training.

Erin is the current chair of the Registrar Advisory Committee for Western Australian General Practice Education and Training (WAGPET), Registrar representative on the WA RACGP Council, and the WA Representative on the National Faculty of GP’s in Training.

Prior to commencing General Practice training, Erin trained in a variety of metropolitan hospitals, with particular focus the areas of emergency medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, and psychiatry. Erin has also completed her Certificate in Women’s Health, and has a special interest in the areas of women’s and children’s health.