Role
These groups are subcommittees of the Medical Devices and Human Tissue Advisory Committee (MDHTAC). They include:
- Ophthalmic Expert Clinical Advisory Group
- General Surgery Expert Clinical Advisory Group
- General surgery expert Clinical Advisory Group
- Hip and knee expert Clinical Advisory Group
- Specialist orthopaedic Clinical Advisory Group
- Spinal and neurosurgical Clinical Advisory Group
- Cardiovascular Clinical Advisory Group.
Their role is to assess and advise the MDHTAC and the Department of Health and Aged Care on the suitability of products for listing on the Prostheses List.
For full details, see the Terms of Reference.
Members
The members of each group include a Chair, subject matter experts, and a consumer representative. Medical technology industry representatives also attend each meeting.
View the Nomination and Appointment Process.
Role |
Name |
---|---|
Chair |
Dr Iain Dunlop AM |
Clinical member |
Associate Professor Andrew Alexander Chang |
Clinical member |
Dr Ralph Higgins |
Clinical member |
Dr Patrick Versace |
Clinical member |
Dr Geoffrey Wilcsek |
Role |
Name |
---|---|
Chair |
Professor Allan Glanville |
Clinical member |
Professor Melville da Cruz |
Clinical member |
Professor Peter Friedland |
Clinical member |
Professor Andrew Simon Carney |
Clinical member |
Associate Professor Daniel Novakovic |
Clinical member |
Dr Deborah Jane Holmes-Walker |
Clinical member |
Associate Professor Glynis Ross |
Clinical member |
Dr Michael Mar Fan |
Clinical member |
Dr Paul Coceancig |
Clinical member |
Dr Miles Doddridge |
Clinical member |
Dr Walter Flapper |
Clinical member |
Dr Darren Katz |
Clinical member |
Dr Emmanuel Karantanis |
Clinical member |
Professor Eric Chung |
Role |
Name |
---|---|
Chair |
Dr Peter Lewis |
Clinical member |
Mr James Stoney |
Clinical member |
Dr Catherine McDougall |
Clinical member |
Associate Professor Stephen Rackemann |
Clinical member |
Professor Christopher Vertullo |
Role |
Name |
---|---|
Chair |
Mr David Gill |
Clinical member |
Dr Christopher Brown |
Clinical member |
Dr David Lunz |
Clinical member |
Dr Aneel Nihal |
Clinical member |
Dr Jeffery Peereboom |
Clinical member |
Associate Professor Marinis Pirpiris |
Clinical member |
Dr Peter Stavrou |
Clinical member |
Dr Amy Touzell |
Clinical member |
Dr Sindy Vrancic |
Role |
Name |
---|---|
Chair |
Dr Orso Osti |
Clinical member |
Dr Ian Cheung |
Clinical member |
Mr Chow Huat (Patrick) Chan |
Clinical member |
Dr Samya Lakis |
Clinical member |
Dr Patrick Lo |
Clinical member |
Dr David Johnson |
Clinical member |
Dr Patrick Lim |
Role |
Name |
---|---|
Chair |
Associate Professor Glenn Young |
Clinical member |
Associate Professor Jayme Bennetts |
Clinical member |
Dr Russell Denman |
Clinical member |
Dr Rohan Bhagwandeen |
Clinical member |
Dr Hugh Wolfenden |
Clinical member |
Dr Morgan Windsor |
Clinical member |
Dr James Edelman |
Clinical member |
Dr Peter Thursby |
Clinical member |
Professor Abdullah Omari |
Clinical member |
Professor David Hardman |
Clinical member |
Professor Bill Heddle |
Clinical member |
Professor Darren Walters |
Guidelines
Clinical Advisory Groups Operational Guidelines
Contact
Prescribed List contact
or Expert Clinical Advisory Groups (ECAGs).