Associate Professor Frank Jones, WA
I have known Dr Ramya Raman for 10 years, both as a mentor and as a GP colleague. It is both a pleasure and privilege to write this short testimonial. She is a practice owner, a GP educator and a GP academic in her day to day life! As a national President of the RACGP she will be consultative, collaborative, and will lead with conviction.

Dr Danny Byrne, SA
I am very happy to endorse Ramya to be the next RACGP President. She is very responsive to GPs needs and concerns. I have always found her to be enthusiastic, friendly and full of energy.

Professor Brad Murphy OAM, Qld
Passion, commitment and demonstrated ability are crucial in our leadership and direction moving forward and these are qualities and skills Ramya possesses in abundance. I commend her to your consideration in her aspirations to become our next RACGP President.

Professor Claire Jackson AM, Qld
I am delighted to provide this testimonial for Ramya: a highly-talented GP and long-standing contributor to the profession. The College is very fortunate to have someone of Ramya’s commitment and calibre stepping forward as a Presidential candidate in the current challenging national environment.

Professor Fiona Stanley AC, WA
Dr Ramya Raman is a proven leader who combines clinical excellence with a track record of delivering meaningful change. Her experience, leadership skills and ability to achieve outcomes make her an outstanding candidate to lead the RACGP and represent its members.

Associate Professor Magdalena Simonis AM, Vic
Ramya is exactly the kind of Presidential leader the RACGP needs. In her role as Vice President, she has brought a combination of governance rigour and genuine warmth to each discussion and has increased the visibility and impact of the RACGP.

Dr Alam Yoosuff, Finley, NSW
Ramya is a brilliant GP, accomplished practice owner, respected thought leader, and dedicated educator whose commitment to strengthening and advancing our profession is clearly evident in all that she does.

Dr Alex Sleeman, WA
As a rural GP clinic owner, I know how vital strong, practical advocacy is for our communities and our profession. Dr Ramya Raman understands the realities facing rural GPs and has consistently championed the support, recognition and safety we need to care for patients well. I’m proud to support Dr Raman for RACGP President.

Dr Bennie Ng, WA
As AMA WA CEO, I have worked closely with Ramya on strategic issues affecting general practice at both state and national levels. She is a professional and principled advocate who works hard, holds herself to the highest standard of integrity and is prepared to take difficult decisions when genuine consultation breaks down. I strongly support Ramya’s nomination for RACGP President.

Dr Amandeep Hansra, NSW
I have known Dr Ramya Raman for a few years now, and am proud to endorse Ramya for RACGP President. Ramya is a decisive and future-focused leader who has consistently stepped forward to shape the future of general practice. Through her involvement in the RACGP Hackathon and engagement with several stakeholders, she has championed innovation that is practical, safe and centred on patients.

Dr Tim Jones, Tas
Ramya is a GP with an unwavering commitment to quality care and inclusive leadership. She understands the pressures that contemporary general practice is under to provide the majority of healthcare for Australia each and every day as patient needs increase.

Dr Madeleine Wilkie, Qld
In my time in the RACGP I have seen firsthand Ramya’s commitment and dedication to listening to members and serving them first. I have seen her engage with prevocational GPs, lift them up, and bring them into the RACGP community with open arms. She engages with early career GPs in a way that makes them feel heard, and truly values their opinions regarding the future of general practice. She is a fierce advocate for registrar wellbeing.

Dr Kiran Puttappa, AIMA WA
Her vision, commitment to excellence and ability to bring people together, while mentoring the next generation of general practitioners, make her exceptionally well suited to lead the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I am delighted to support her candidacy and wish her every success.

Dr Kyle Hoath, WA
Ramya is a trusted and respected voice in general practice, with the judgement and integrity required for professional leadership. I strongly endorse her candidacy for RACGP President.

Dr Kylie Sterry, WA
Ramya possesses a rare combination of strategic vision and genuine collegiality. One of Ramya’s greatest strengths is her commitment to ensuring that rural and remote voices are heard within the College.

Dr Liz Sturgiss, ACT
Dr Ramya Raman is a true leader who is able listen, understand and bring people together. We need a President who can firmly advocate for GPs and, at the same time, work positively with people who have alternative points of view. She has my unreserved support for the Presidency.