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Update from the Dean of Education

One of the Royal Society of Medicine's remarkable strengths lies in its ability to assemble an extraordinary breadth of people with knowledge and expertise from across the healthcare spectrum. It is t...

Obituary: Professor V. Craig Jordan

The Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) is deeply saddened to learn of the death of RSM Honorary Fellow and former President of the RSM Foundation, Professor V. Craig Jordan CMG, OBE, PhD, DSc, FMedSci. P...

Jacklin Kwan wins award for exposing fake healthcare news

Jacklin Kwan is the winner of the 2024 Sarah Hughes Trust Prize, awarded annually for new journalism that exposes false or misleading information in health or medicine. Jacklin Kwan Freelance journali...

President’s update: February 2018

Co-authored by Sir Simon Wessely and Professor Roger Kirby Choice at the end of life “Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass. He hates him That would, upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out lon...

Practices with poor prescribing performance more likely to prescribe homeopathy

New research published today by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine finds that general practices in England with the worst prescribing quality scores are 2.1 times more likely to prescribe ho...

A day in the life of a trainee surgeon

Find out more about becoming an RSM member and get unparalleled support through your career. Coming from a family of doctors, trainee surgeon Katie Young always knew she wanted a career in medicine. H...

Psychiatrist of the Year 2020

Our congratulations go to Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones, President of our Section of Psychiatry, who has recently been named Psychiatrist of the Year in the RCPsych Awards 2020. Professor Bowden-Jo...

HRH The Prince of Wales to open Royal Society of Medicine series on health impacts of climate change

A series of webinars that will position health and wellbeing at the centre of the climate change debate will be opened with a pre-recorded video message from His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales on ...

President’s update: July 2020

Professor Sir Simon Wessely hands over the reins It’s not a great time for ceremonies. Next week my son gets married. Originally there were going to be 120 of us, then it was cancelled, but now it’s b...

New continuing professional development arrangements at the RSM

The RSM, in recognition of the quality and prestige associated with its education programmes, has put in place new arrangements for the awarding of continuing professional development (CPD). Following...