We currently have around 50 medical specialists who provide superior training to other medical professionals at CTEC. Below is a list of the current CTEC Convenors.

Clinical Associate Professor Hairul Ahmad
MBBS, FACEM (1999), FRACS, MS
Consultant Upper GI and General Surgeon
Diamond Convenor of CTEC's Foundations of Minimal Access Surgery Workshops
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Dr Harmeet Aneja
MBBS FANZCA PG Cert CU
Specialist Anaesthetist
Co-Convenor of CTEC’s 2019 Australian Regional Anaesthesia and Cadaveric Ultrasound Seminar (ARACUS)
CTEC Gold Convenor of ARACUS
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Associate Professor Mo Ballal
MD FRCSEd FRACS MPhil
Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgeon
CTEC Gold Convenor
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Dr Baljeet Basra
Fellow in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Fiona Stanley Hospital
Convenor of CTEC's 2023 Core Skills: Microsurgical Skills and Anastomotic Techniques Workshop
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Professor Krishna Boddu
MBBS MD DNB FANZCA MMED
Consultant Specialist Anaesthetist and Director of Regional Anaesthesia at Royal Perth Hospital
Adjunct Professor of Anaesthesiology of McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Sciences at Houston, Texas, USA
Gold Convenor of CTEC's The Cutting Edge: Peripheral Nerve Block Workshop
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Dr Bojan Bozic
MBBS (Hons), FANZCA GradCertClinEdu
Specialist Anaesthetist
Convenor of CTEC's Australian Regional Anaesthesia and Cadaveric Ultrasound Seminar (ARACUS)
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Dr Denis Carragher
MB BCh, BAO
Independent Medical Practice Professional and Primary Health Care Physician
Diamond Convenor of CTECs The Cutting Edge Workshops
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Dr Synn Lynn Chin
MBBS FRACS
Consultant Breast and General Surgeon
Co-Convenor of CTEC's Chest Wall Perforator Flap Workshop
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Dr Tim Cooney
MBBS (Hons) FRACS
Consultant Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology
Platinum Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: ENT Sinus Surgery and Facial Plastic Surgery workshop
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Dr John Croser
MBBS (Adelaide), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Edin), FAOrthA
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (retired)
CTEC Platinum Convenor
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Dr Lucy Dempster
MBBS FANZCA
Co-Convenor of the Australian Regional Anaesthesia & Cadaveric Ultrasound Seminar (ARACUS)
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Dr Helen Douglas
MBChB MSc MD FRCS(Plast) FRACS
Specialist Plastic Surgeon
Co-Convenor of CTEC's 2024 Cutting Edge: Advanced Skin Procedures Workshop
Senior Lecturer, UWA Medical School
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Professor Stephen Dunjey
MBBS FACEM
Co-Convenor of CTEC's Critical Care Procedures Workshop
Specialist in Emergency Medicine
Professor of Emergency Medicine, St John of God Murdoch Hospital
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Clinical Professor Hooi Ee
MBBS, PhD, FRACP
Specialist Gastroenterologist and Head, Department of Gastroenterology, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Diamond Convenor of CTEC's Introductory Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Workshop
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Dr Nick Enzor
MBBS, MCEM, FANZCA, FRCA
Consultant Anaesthetist
Convenor of CTEC's February 2024 JDocs: Emergency Airways Workshop
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Dr Jose Cid Fernandez
LMS, FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Gen Surg), DM, FRACS
Specialist Breast Surgeon and Chair, Breast Cancer Research Centre WA
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Dr Rhys Filgate
BMedSci MBBS (Hons) FRACS
Consultant in Colorectal Surgery
Co-Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Workshop
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Dr Andrew Finlayson
MBBS FRACS
Consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon
CTEC Gold Convenor
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Dr Karim Ghanim
MBCHB FRACS
Convenor of Day 1 of CTEC's 2021 Core Skills: General Surgery Trainee Workshop
Consultant Breast and General Surgeon
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Dr David Gillett
MBBS FRACS
Co-Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: ENT Facial Plastic Surgery Workshop
Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
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Dr Owen Gray
BSc MBBS (Hons), FANZCA
Gold Convenor of CTEC's JDocs: Emergency Airways Workshop
Specialist Anaesthetist
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Professor Jeffrey M Hamdorf AM
MBBS PhD FRACS
Head of the Division of Surgery, The University of Western Australia
Director, CTEC
Consultant Upper Gastrointestinal and Bariatic Surgeon
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Dr Stephen Hicks
MBBS
Clinical Senior Lecturer and Bariatrician
Convenor of CTEC's 2020 JDocs: Introduction to Surgical Skills Workshops
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Dr Joe Hockley
Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon
Co-Convenor of CTEC's 2023 Advanced Vascular Surgery: Anatomical Approaches Workshop
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Dr Abraham Jacob
MBBS, FRACS
Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: Robotic and Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Workshop
Consultant Colorectal Surgeon
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Professor Shirley Jansen
MBChB FRCS PhD FRACS
Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Head of the Department of Vascular Surgery, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Professor of Vascular Surgery, Curtin University
Director of the Heart and Vascular Research Institute, Harry Perkins Institute for Medical Research, Perth, WA
Co-lead Cardiovascular Science and Diabetes, Harry Perkins Institute for Medical Research, Perth WA
Clinical Professor, UWA
CTEC Diamond Convenor and Convenor of CTEC's Advanced Vascular Surgery: Anatomical Approaches Workshop
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Professor Michelle Johnston
MBBS FACEM
Co-Convenor of CTEC's Critical Care Procedures Workshops
Consultant in Emergency Medicine
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Clinical Associate Professor Krishnan Karthigasu
MBBS FRANZCOG FRCOG
Consultant Gynaecologist and Gynaecological Laparoscopic Surgeon
CTEC Gold Convenor
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Dr Robyn Leake
MBBS FRANZCOG
Consultant Gynaecologist
CTEC Diamond Convenor of The Cutting Edge: Proceduralist Obstetrics & Gynaecological Skills
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Professor Yee Leung
MBBS FRANZCOG CGO
Gynaecological Oncologist, King Edward Memorial Hospital
Diamond Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: Gynaecological Hysteroscopy, Laparoscopy and Open Surgery Workshop
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Ms Amanda Nitschke
CTEC Gold Co-Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: Microsurgical Skills for Theatre Nurses
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Dr Tuan V. Pham
MBBS, FRACS
Consultant Surgeon
Platinum Convenor of CTEC’S 2016 Core Skills: ENT Sinus Surgery & Facial Plastic Surgery Workshop
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Clinical Associate Professor Spiro Raftopoulos
MBBS FRACP
Specialist Gastroenterologist & Clinical Associate Professor in Internal Medicine
Convenor of CTEC's Introductory Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Workshop and Endoscopic Management of GI Bleeding Workshops
CTEC Diamond Convenor
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Dr Jeremy Rawlins
FRCS (Plast), FRACS (Plast), ASPS, BAPRAS
Specialist Plastic Surgeon
Platinum Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: Plastics Workshop
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Clinical Associate Professor J. Carsten Ritter
MBBS FEBVS FRACS PhD
Consultant Vascular Surgeon
Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: Vascular Surgery Workshop
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Dr John Rosser Davies
MRCS, LRCP
General Practitioner and Co-Convenor of CTEC's The Cutting Edge: Practical ED Skills Workshop
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Ms Sue Russell
Convenor of CTEC's The Cutting Edge: Practice Nurse Skills Training Workshop
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Dr Susan Sharpe
BSc (Hons), MBBS (Hons), PG Dip (Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine), FACEM
Co-Convenor of CTEC's Critical Care Procedures Workshop & Convenor of the Emergency Trainee Workshop
Emergency Medicine Physician
CTEC Platinum Convenor
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Dr Mark Strahan
BMBS (Flinders) BSc (Hons) (UWA) FRACS (Plast)
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
CTEC Platinum Convenor
Convenor of CTEC's Core Skills: Microsurgical Skills for Theatre Nurses Workshop
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Dr Anand Trivedi
FRACS, MS, MBBS
Consultant General and Acute Care Surgeon
Senior Lecturer with CTEC
CTEC Gold Convenor
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Dr Olga Ward
MBBS, FRACGP, GDRGP, FARGP
Procedural Surgical GP, Merredin, Westonia, Bruce Rock, Narembeen WA
Diamond Convenor of CTEC’s The Cutting Edge Workshops
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Clinical Professor Dieter Weber
MBBS (Hons) FRACS
Consultant Trauma and General Surgeon, Royal Perth Hospital
Platinum Convenor of CTEC's The Cutting Edge: Emergency Procedures Workshop and Co-Convenor of CTEC's Generic Surgical Sciences Training Course.
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Dr Allen Yeo
MBBS, FRCS, MMed, FRACS
Specialist Consultant in Trauma and General Surgery
CTEC Gold Convenor
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Dr Justin Yeung
MBBS FACEM
Convenor of CTEC's 2024 JDocs: Emergency Procedures and Emergency Airways Workshops
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Dr Shahriar Raj Zaman
MBBS FRACS (Plast)
Specialist Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon
Co-Convenor of CTEC's 2024 Core Skills: Plastic Surgery Head, Neck and Flaps Workshop and the 2025 Core Skills Workshops in Microsurgery and Anastomotic Techniques
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