Appendix 2. Working groups on permanent impairment

This page lists the coordinating committee and working group members associated with the guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment.

Name	Position
Mr Gary Jeffery	Chair
Mr Kim Garling	WorkCover Independent Review Officer
Ms Alisha Wilde/ Mr Shay Degaura	Unions NSW
Dr Mark Burns	Australian Faculty of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Associate Professor Michael Fearnside	Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
Dr John Harrison	Orthopaedic Surgeon, Australian Orthopaedic Association, Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Dr Yvonne Skinner	Psychiatrist, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Prof Ian Cameron	Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine, Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine
Dr Roger Pillemer	Workers Compensation Commission, Senior Approved Medical Specialist
Dr Michael Gliksman	Australian Medical Association
Dr Neil Berry	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Mr Kevin Gillingham	WorkCover WA
Mr David Caulfied/Mr Phil Waddas	WorkCover SA
Ms Meg Brighton	WorkSafe ACT

Name	Position
Mr Rob Thomson	Chair
Ms Mary Yaager	Unions NSW
Dr Ian Gardner	Workers Compensation and Workplace Occupational Health and Safety Council of NSW
Associate Professor Michael Fearnside	Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
Dr John Harrison	Orthopaedic Surgeon, Australian Orthopaedic Association, Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Dr Yvonne Skinner	Psychiatrist, Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
Prof Roger Pillemer	Approved Medical Specialist
Dr Michael Gliksman	Australian Medical Association
Dr Neil Berry	Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Name	Position
Dr Jim Stewart	Chair
Ms Kate McKenzie	WorkCover
Mr John Robertson	Labor Council of NSW
Ms Mary Yaager	Labor Council of NSW
Dr Ian Gardner	Medical Representative to Workers Compensation and Workplace Occupational Health and Safety Council of NSW
Dr Stephen Buckley	Rehabilitation Physician
Prof Michael Fearnside	Professor of Neurosurgery
Dr John Harrison	Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr Jonathan Phillips	Psychiatrist
Prof Bill Marsden	Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr Dwight Dowda	Occupational Physician
Associate Professor Ian Cameron	Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine
Dr Robin Chase	Australian Medical Association
2005 revisions
Dr Roger Pillemer	Orthpaedic Surgeon
Dr John DIxon Hughes	General Surgeon
Dr Yvonne Skinner	Psychiatrist