The Lifetime Achievement Award recognises the work of a rural South Australian doctor who has provided exceptional leadership, devoting time to advocate for rural health issues to improve health outcomes for their communities. The Award may be bestowed on any person at the discretion of the Masterclass Committee for conspicuous achievement or longevity in advocating for and supporting rural doctors and RDASA. The Award ceremony is a highlight of the RDASA Masterclass.
2023
- Weragoda (AJ) Senevirathna
- Jim Heng
2022
- Ken Wanguhu
- Max Van Dissel
- Phil Tideman
2021
- Alison Edwards
- Lucie Walters
2019
- George Kokar
- Tony Lian Lloyd
- Graham Fleming
- James McLennan
2018
- Jack Shepherd
- David Rosenthal
2017
- Peter Rischbieth
- David Senior
- Brian McNamara
- Graham Morris
Dr George Kokar receiving his Lifetime achievement award with Dr Peter Rischbieth and Dr David Rosenthal