Dr Amandeep Hansra is a leader in digital health and telehealth services in Australia. Amandeep founded Evermed Consulting and provides consulting services to insurers, start-ups, health services, investors and businesses. Amandeep was the CEO & Medical Director of Australia's first 24/7 national GP telehealth service, Telstra. ReadyCare; a joint venture between Telstra and Medgate, (Switzerland’s leading telemedicine provider), until the end of 2017. She also served as the Chief Medical Officer for Telstra Health and separately has assisted Medgate in setting up a telemedicine business in the Philippines where she remains the Chair of the Clinical Advisory Board. She is a locally trained specialist General Practitioner who has worked both nationally and overseas and continues to work in clinical medicine at a General Practice in Bondi, Sydney. Amandeep has a passion for medical start-ups and entrepreneurship providing advisory services for start-ups in the health technology space. She has been awarded the “Women Leading in Business Scholarship” for the Global Executive MBA at the University of Sydney. Her past career has included both public, volunteer and private work, as well as in Aboriginal Health, Refugee Health, Occupational Medicine and Travel Medicine. She is a Fellow of the RACGP & ACHI, a clinical reference lead for the Australian Digital Health Agency, sits on the RACGP Practice Management and Technology Expert Committee, HISA NSW State Executive Committee, holds a Master’s in Public Health and Tropical Medicine, a Global Executive MBA from The University of Sydney, the Australian Certificate in Civil Aviation Medicine, and is a Graduate of the Company Directors Course through AICD.
