Prevocational Doctor of the Year and Clinical Educator of the Year Awards
The Confederation of Postgraduate Medical Education Councils (CPMEC) acknowledge Prevocational Doctors and Clinical Educators across Australia and New Zealand for their major contribution to prevocational medical education and training annually.
Using a two-tiered selection process, jurisdictional winners are selected for each award. All South Australian nominees are invited to attend the South Australian Prevocational Medical Education Excellence Awards where the South Australian winner will be announced.
The South Australian winners will then be invited to attend the ANZ Prevocational Medical Education Forum, where the overall Trans-Tasman winner will be announced.
CELEBRATING THE 2025 AWARD WINNERS
Dr Mark Chee, Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, accepting his award from Dr Robyn Lawrence, Chief Executive for Health and Wellbeing and Prof Kevin Forsyth, Chair, CPMEC.
Dr Peter Stuart, Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, accepting his award from Dr Robyn Lawrence, Chief Executive for Health and Wellbeing and Prof Kevin Forsyth, Chair, CPMEC.
SA PREVOCATIONAL DOCTOR OF THE YEAR
DR MARK CHEE
Dr Chee has helped design and run educational sessions tailored to the needs of prevocational doctors, especially focusing on rural practice through tutorials and simulation-based learning. Dr Chee has also led a significant education initiative advancing prevocational training by introducing Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) into the EFNLHN Medical Training Program. Feedback highlights his approachable, patient teaching style and the value of his sessions, fostering a supportive learning environment.
SA CLINICAL EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
DR PEter stuart
Dr Stuart has made exceptional contributions to prevocational medical education, empowering prevocational doctors to grow with confidence and competence. He goes beyond the requirements of his role, providing hands-on clinical teaching to prevocational doctors, in addition to founding and leading the prevocational doctor BCET workshops. Dr Stuart’s efforts have been consistently recognised through positive feedback from other prevocational doctors, who recommend it widely, leading to an increase in popularity of the BHFLHN prevocational doctor positions.
Click here to view this year’s nominees.
Previous Winners
For further information and to view more previous winners, visit the CPMEC website.
