Thank you for nominating colleagues for the AMA (WA) Awards 2026
Nominations are now closed, and we look forward to announcing the winners at MEDBALL26 on Saturday 31 October
The Hippocrates Award is given to a person who has made a significant contribution to medicine.
Each year, the AMA (WA) President selects a recipient from community nominations for this award. It recognises a non-doctor who has made an outstanding contribution to health.
The Junior Doctor of the Year Award is given to a person who has made a significant and outstanding contribution to the medical profession and the community in areas such as teaching and education, leadership and advocacy, doctors’ wellbeing and community service.
The DHASWA Champion of the Year (Jonathan Morling Legacy Award) is presented to a person who has done the most to champion the cause of doctors' and medical student health in Western Australia.
Advocate of the Year Award celebrates a person who has shown remarkable dedication and leadership in promoting positive change and enhancing the wellbeing of their colleagues throughout the healthcare industry.
The Medical Student of the Year Award is given to a person who has made a significant and outstanding contribution as a future changemaker in the profession and in the community in areas such as education, advocacy, leadership and service.
The Practice of the Year Award is presented to a medical practice that exemplifies excellence in clinical care, innovation, staff wellbeing, and community engagement.
The Health Service Provider of the Year Award recognises a health service provider for delivering quality training, support, and workplace conditions.
Dr YES Volunteer of the Year Award, an inaugural award for 2026, recognises outstanding contributions to the Dr YES program.
