GPRA leadership team

GPRA is the voice for GP trainees in the GP sector. We are the only independent organisation protecting the rights of GP trainees

As the peak national representative body for the next generation of general practitioners in Australia, we advocate for our members in both the general practice sector and with the government on issues that matter to GP trainees.

General Practice Registrars Australia Ltd. is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC).

GPRA board members

Dr Chris Dickie
Dr Chris Dickie
President

Dr Chris Dickie is a newly-Fellowed GP working in New South Wales. Having graduated from the University of St Andrews and the University of Glasgow in Scotland…

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Mr Mark Grey
Chair

Mr Mark Grey has 25 years of experience as a chief executive officer and company director...

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Dr Kim Omond
Director

Dr Kim Omond’s career journey reflects her dedication to primary care, with diverse hospital roles in palliative care, paediatrics, and obstetrics and gynaecology across South Australia…

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Dr Sonia Srinivasan
Director

Dr Sonia Srinivasan is a fellowed GP in metropolitan Melbourne, currently working as an Academic General Practitioner and Adjunct Research Fellow with..

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Mr Xander Alpherts
Director

Xander joined the GPRA board in July 2019 and chairs the Finance and Risk Management (FARM) committee…

Sophie McNamara
Sophie McNamara
Director

Sophie McNamara is a governance, legal and sustainability leader with more than 15 years’ experience across corporate and not-for-profit sectors and chairs the Nominations and Remuneration Committee…

Dr Louis Charalambous
Dr Louis Charalambous
Director

Currently completing his GPT3 term at My Family Health in Gregory Hills, Dr Louis Charalambous’s journey in medicine has been marked by academic excellence and professional diversity…

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Dr Phillip Orme
Director

Dr Phillip Orme is a fellowed GP based in Sydney, contributing to the health technology and startup sector through roles with…

GPRA executive leadership

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Jo-anne Chapman
Chief Executive Officer

Jo-anne is responsible for the overall working of the organisation and works closely with the GPRA Board, key stakeholders and government…

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Professor Michael Kidd AO
GPRA network patron

Professor Michael Kidd AO, FAHMS, MBBS Hons, MD, DCCH, FRACGP, FAIDH, FACHI, FAICD, FRACMA is an internationally recognised primary care and public health clinician, researcher and clinician leader…

Committees, governing, and management

Regular meetings of the Board, the Nominations and Remuneration Committee and the Finance, Audit and Risk Management (FARM) Committee ensure that the Board is fully informed and best able to give direction to management.

The GPRA Advisory Council reports to the Board
GPRA is governed by a constitution