Dr Ramya Raman is a Specialist General Practitioner, medical educator, and health policy leader. Raised in Orange in Central West NSW, where she lived for over 15 years, she brings a deep, lived understanding of rural and community healthcare to her work.
Now based in Perth for nearly two decades, she is the Director of The Garden Family Medical Clinic in Piara Waters, where she continues in clinical practice and leads a modern, forward-thinking teaching practice. She is also Discipline Head of General Practice at the University of Notre Dame, Fremantle, leading the training of future doctors.
Recognised as RACGP WA GP of the Year (2020) and AMA (WA) Advocate of the Year (2024), her leadership is driven by a clear principle: strengthening general practice is essential to strengthening Australia’s health system.

Dr Jeff Thavaseelan is a Consultant Urological Surgeon, Founding Director of Perth Urology Clinic, and Head of Urology at St John of God Murdoch Hospital in Perth.He has special interests in prostate cancer, robotic surgery, neurourology, urinary incontinence, and men’s health. He is also an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of Notre Dame.

Dr Corrine Maiolo is a practising dermatologist, and the head of Unit at Lyell McEwin Hospital.She is also a Clinical Senior Lecturer in the School of Medicine at the University of Adelaide, and Industry Adjunct in the School of Nursing and Midwifery’s Rosemary Bryant AO Research Centre.

Dr Jane Elliott AM has been a general practitioner in Adelaide for many years, with a special career interest in women’s health, including menopause and premature menopause. She is a clinical senior lecturer in the Discipline of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Adelaide University and teaches medical students, GPs and RANZCOG trainees. She has been an investigator in clinical research trials in many areas of women’s health including menopause, contraception, osteoporosis, and low libido. Jane is a Past President of the Australasian Menopause Society and is a member of Healthy Bones Australia National Consumer and Community Advisory Committee.

Prof Baber AM is Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at The University of Sydney. Prof Baber is a life member and Past President of both the Australasian menopause Society and the International Menopause Society. He was editor in chief of Climacteric from 2016-2024 and chair of the scientific programme committee for the 2024 World Congress on Menopause held in Melbourne. His awards include the RANZCOG Distinguished service medal, The IMS Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Service awards and Membership of The Order of Australia for service to Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Dr Grant Blake is a Clinical Psychologist and the Clinical Director of the ITTC. He holds a PhD in forensic psychological assessment. Grant first registered as a psychologist in 2014. He has primarily worked in clinical and forensic psychology private practice. The clinical arm to his business focusses on treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD among adult clients. He also provides neurodevelopmental assessments for psychiatrists and paediatricians. The forensic arm to his business includes providing offence-specific treatment and preparing independent expert witness reports for criminal law, personal injury law, and family law. Grant has always been interested in treating PTSD and CPTSD. He began using the intensive treatment model in 2018. He has been determined to create a full-time intensive treatment clinic in Australia ever since.

Ashlea is a clinician-researcher working both as a Clinical Psychologist and Research Officer at the InsideOut Institute. Ashlea completed her PhD (University of Sydney) in 2024. Supervised by Prof Maguire, Prof Touyz and Prof Le Grange, Ashlea’s PhD explored a multi-site implementation of telehealth-delivered Family-based Treatment (FBT) for adolescents living with AN in rural Australia. Ashlea has published 29 papers (11 first author), 1000 citations and has presented at 19 national and international conferences. Ashlea has received $30,000 in funding as a CIA, received the Academy of Eating Disorders Clinician Award (2019), the Graduate Women of NSW Tempe Mann Award (2023, $12000) and her PhD was supported by the University of Sydney Postgraduate Award ($136,500).

Ashlea is avaliable for HDR and PhD supervision related to her research interests. Please get in touch to discuss further.

Patrick has been a doctor for over 25 years, working in general practice, hospital emergency departments and currently predominantly sport medicine. Additionally, Patrick has been an owner and director of general practices. He has experience in assisting doctors in medicolegal matters and was also previously a member of a state medical board. Patrick has presented and written widely on medicolegal topics, with a particular focus on minimising the risks faced by doctors.

Gary Wittert graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. He is Professor of Medicine at the University of Adelaide, Director of the Freemasons Centre for Male Health and Wellbeing, Senior Consultant Endocrinologist at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, and Senior Principal Research Fellow at SAHMRI. He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. His research focuses on obesity and men’s health, including testosterone, sexual function, lower urinary tract symptoms, depression and health-service use. He has more than 500 publications and serves on several national and international advisory bodies. His interests are photography, travel and guitar.

Dr Shea Wilcox is the Director of the Carpal Tunnel Institute and a leading doctor in the diagnosis and treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. He completed a PhD focused on ultrasound-guided treatment techniques and has a particular interest in minimally invasive procedures that improve patient outcomes.

Dr Wilcox leads a dedicated team committed to providing specialised, evidence-based care through expert diagnosis and advanced treatment options. His approach combines clinical expertise with innovative techniques to help patients find lasting relief, restore function and return to the activities that matter most. With a strong focus on strong patient education and patient-centred care, he is committed to delivering safe, effective treatment and continually advancing the field through research and innovation.

Dr Jay Ramanathan is a Senior Staff Specialist Physician working across Liverpool & RPA Hospitals. He has a background in Clinical Pharmacology, General & Geriatric Medicine and works at the Lipid Clinics across both hospitals.

Dr Richard Schloeffel OAM graduated from the University of NSW and St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney. Over 46 years he worked across rural general practice, HIV/AIDS medicine and for the past 30 years, based in Sydney, in chronic and complex disorders inclusive of ME/CFS, tick-borne illnesses and eventually Long COVID, seeing over 6000 patients.

In 2017 he received the Order of Australia Medal for services to Medicine in the Field of Chronic and Infectious Diseases. DR Schloeffel has been an educator for the RACGP and other groups for over 30 years.

In November 2024 he retired from general practice to continue research and education in these fields and is currently a Clinical Senior Lecturer in the School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney, undertaking fundamental research into ME/CFS and tick-borne diseases.