About

Advancing health through the prevention, detection and control of high blood pressure and its complications.

Welcome To Hypertension Australia

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Board and Governance

Prof. Markus Schlaich

Chair

Prof. Gavin Lambert

Secretary (Non-board position)

Dr Rachel Climie

Advocacy / Corporate Liaison

Prof. Alta Schutte

Strategy / Communications

Prof. James Sharman

HBPRC

Prof. Garry Jennings

Clinical Council

Mr Ian Goodbody

Audit and Risk

Committees

Dr Bhavisha Bakrania

ECR Committee Chair

Dr Rikeish R Muralitharan

Ms Kaylee Slater

Dr Ashenafi Betrie

Dr Moe Thuzar

Dr Priscilla Prestes

Dr Anastasia Mihailidou

Prof. Alta Schutte

Communications Committee Chair

Ms Eleanor Clapham

L/Prof. Clare Collins

Dr Rachel Climie

Advocacy and Society Liaison Committee Chair

Dr Edel O’Hagen

Mr Kiran Bam

Dr Jun Yang

Prof. Garry Jennings

Clinical Council Committee Chair

Mr Nnamdi Eseme

Dr Dean Picone

Prof. Lawrence Beilin

A/Prof. Damon Bell

Ms Chudan Xu

Dr Adriana Knezic

Dr Audrey Adji

Women in Hypertension Committee Chair

Dr Laura Sutton

Dr Alex Peh

Dr Genevieve Gabb

Dr Bhavisha Bakrania

Dr Yutang Wang

Our History

Prof Markus Schlaich, Inaugural President, at the Hypertension Australia Launch (8 Dec, 2022)

Past Presidents

Austin E Doyle 1979 -1983
John P Chalmers 1984 -1986
Paul Korner 1987 – 1989
Colin I Johnston 1990 – 1992
Lawrie Beilin 1993 – 1995
Warwick P Anderson 1996 – 1998
Judith Whitworth 1999 – 2001
Garry Jennings 2002 – 2004
Stephen B Harrap 2005 – 2010
Jaye Chin-Dusting 2011 – 2016
Michael Stowasser 2017 – 2019
Markus Schlaich 2020  current

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