Ramona Salins

Ramona Salins, also known as "Doctor Ramona", is a former member of the Medical Department of . A New Zealand native, she was present whenever a contestant's health was compromised.
==Biography==
Prior to Survivor, Dr. Ramona worked for producer Mark Burnett on another reality show, . Aside from that, she has been an aid worker and traveled around the world to remote places such as Zimbabwe, Chile, and the Himalayan mountains of India.
==Survivor==
Dr. Ramona's first known appearance was on  as a member of the Survivor Medical Team during the exit of Gary Stritesky. However, she did not become the person in charge of the medical team until , where she hand-picked every medic herself.
Before the filming of the show, Dr. Ramona would examine potential contestants in Los Angeles, and again a few days before filming began to make sure the contestants are physically qualified to compete. As seen on the web-show Life at Ponderosa, after the contestants are voted out, Dr. Ramona can be seen waiting for them at the production camp next to the Tribal Council area to do a quick check, although in some seasons, it is conducted by another member of the team.
==Post-Survivor==
In 2014, Dr. Ramona retired from her job at Survivor to settle down with her husband and daughter in Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia. She is now working at a local medical center.http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/survivor-reality-tv-show-doctor-ramona-salins-sets-up-shop-at-braidwood-20140124-31ei3.htmlhttp://survivoroz.wordpress.com/2014/02/02/oz-newsoznewssurvivor-news-round-up-january-2014/
==Trivia==
* Dr. Ramona is a certified PADI open water scuba diver.https://au.linkedin.com/in/ramona-salins-00a82763
* She attended the University of Wollongong, the University of Newcastle and the Wilderness Medical Society, USA.
* After she retired, Joe Rowles took over her position.
==Gallery==
Medical Team.JPG|Dr. Ramona examines Mike Borassi.
Rusalmostdied.jpg|Dr. Ramona examines Russell Swan.
kourtneyevacuation.jpg|Dr. Ramona examines Kourtney Moon.
tysonarm.png|Dr. Ramona examines Tyson Apostol's arm.
==References==
Category:Survivor (U.S.)
Category:Personnel
Category:1977 births
Category:Living people