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President’s update: January 2018

Co-authored by Simon Wessely and Roger Kirby. Medical manslaughter – unforgivable crime or a recipe for miscarriage of justice? One of the major roles of the RSM is to cover topics that cross discipli...

Dermatology - Dr Portia Goldsmith MD, FRCP

I have been a Consultant Dermatologist working at the Royal London and Homerton Hospitals for the last 19years prior to that I was a Consultant at the Whittington Hospital for 5 years. I qualified in...

Dr Helene Menage biography

Trustee (2019-2023) Dr Hélène Menagé is a consultant dermatologist at Lewisham Hospital, an honorary consultant at St John’s Institute of Dermatology at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and c...

Intellectual Disability Forum

About this section The Intellectual Disability Forum is made up of a number of practitioners, academics and researchers from different disciplines who come together three times a year to explore and d...

UK coronavirus policy places people aged 60-69 at increased risk

The 7.3 million people in the UK aged between 60 and 69 are at increased risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19. Although the government’s age threshold for isolation is 70 years and over, dat...

A new collaboration with the World Psychiatric Association

A new collaboration between the Royal Society of Medicine and the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) is set to expand the learning and education opportunities for psychiatrists across the globe. The ...

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Emergency Laparotomy 2025

Join us for an insightful webinar focusing on enhancing patient survival in emergency laparotomy through a multidisciplinary approach. Since 2012, the National Emergency Laparotomy Audit (NELA) has be...
  • Date Wed 9 Apr 2025
100 years of urology at the Royal Society of Medicine

In 1920 the specialty of urology was in its infancy, with almost all urological surgery carried out by general surgeons. The cystoscope, that most basic of urological tools, was at a rudimentary stage...

Neuropathic pain is like a silent scream, says BBC presenter

Neuropathic pain is like the “loudest scream that no-one hears”, BBC broadcaster and radio presenter Fiona Talkington told an audience at a key Royal Society of Medicine event this week. The Radio 3 h...