Gordon Baron-Hay Award

The Gordon Baron-Hay Medal was first proposed by the State Committee in 2010 replacing the longstanding RACS Registrars Papers Day Award. Professor Gordon Baron-Hay, was a well-known and highly respected paediatric surgeon, who was dedicated in the training of surgeons in Western Australia. Professor Baron-Hay was Chair of the WA State Committee from 1993-1995 and was a committed committee member for nine years.

This medal is awarded to the best paper presented at WA Papers Day and submissions are open to:

• Medical students attending medical schools in Western Australia

• Junior doctors, interns, service registrars, medical officers

• SET Trainees (including those on research pathways)

• SIMGs on the pathway to Fellowship

• Fellows who obtained their FRACS within the last 2 years

2014 - Simon Zilko, Genevieve Gibbons
2013 - John Wood, Paige Tucker
2012 - Simon Zilko
2011 - Linda Monshizadeh
2010 - Jacinta Hatch, Daniel Hng
2009 - Stephanie Chetrit, David Colbert
2008 - Saud Hamza, Alex Hockings
2007 - Dr Parshotam Gera, Dr David Koong
2006 - Dr Matt Brown, Dr Mouhannad Jaber
2005 - Dr Tao Shan Lim/Dr Andrew Finlayson, Dr Ganeesh Ramaseshan
2004 - Dr N Samnakay, Dr J Gault
2003 - Dr N Samnakay, Dr P Moroz
2002 - Dr G Lee, Dr P Moroz
2001 - Dr S Parnis, Dr N Samnakay
1999 - Dr E Whan, Dr R Love