Senior Surgeons Group

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Following recommendations to Council and a successful workshop series, 'Winding Down from Surgical Practice' in 2004, the Senior Surgeons Fellowship Working Party (SSFWP) was formed. In 2007, it was renamed the Senior Surgeons Group.  The aim is to develop relevant activities and services for this sector of the profession

Senior Surgeons Group members may find the following websites and links useful:

Information on becoming an Australian and New Zealand Surgical Skills Education and Training (ASSET) instructor
Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP) information booklet (PDF 68Kb)
Heritage and Archives Committee
Australian Tax Office (ATO) - Information on Australian superannuation and current reforms
New Zealand Inland Revenue - Information on New Zealand super
Kiwisaver - New Zealand Inland Revenue website, providing information on the Kiwisaver scheme
Australian Doctors Orchestra - An overview, history and news on the activities of the Australian Doctors Orchestra (ADO), founded by Tasmanian plastic surgeon and violinist Miki Pohl.

Activities

'Building towards Retirement' workshop

Membership Enquiries

Fellows automatically gain membership to the Senior Surgeons Group at age 60 and over. Younger Fellows who are interested are also welcome to join, please contact the Secretariat

If you would like to voice ideas or suggestions to the Senior Surgeons Group Committee, please contact the Secretariat

Governance

Senior Surgeons Group Terms of Reference
Sections - Role & Membership

Executive Committee Chair - Mr Robert Rae FRACS

Contact

Senior Surgeons Group Secretariat
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
College of Surgeons' Gardens
250-290 Spring Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002 Australia

Telephone: +61 3 9249 1237
Fax: +61 3 9276 7432
Email: snr.surgeons@surgeons.org