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Meet the Ellison-Cliffe Travelling Fellows Mr Veerappan Kasivisvanathan

At the end of 2021 a number of RSM members in the early stages of their careers competed for the prestigious Ellison-Cliffe Travelling Fellowship. Here we meet the successful candidates and find out m...

Former royal physician talks of dangerous interplay between heart and kidneys

A former physician to Her Majesty The Queen highlighted the damaging links between heart and kidney disease during a talk at the Royal Society of Medicine this week. Professor Sir John Cunningham, del...

Obituary: Dr Steve Furniss

The Royal Society of Medicine is deeply saddened to hear of the sudden and unexpected death of RSM member Dr Steve Furniss. Dr Furniss, who recently retired as a consultant cardiologist at Eastbourne ...

Tackling Inequalities conference rescheduled for September 2022

Keynote speeches from leading experts Dr Bola Owolabi and Professor Sir Michael Marmot among packed agenda. The Royal Society of Medicine’s inaugural Tackling Inequalities conference has been reschedu...

Appointment of Mr Sanjay Shah as Honorary Treasurer and retirement of Mr Richard Murley

The Royal Society of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Sanjay Shah to Council with effect from 26 July 2022. Mr Shah has also been appointed as the Society’s Honorary Treasurer and...

Spotlight on the Odontology Section

Strengthening the links between dentistry and medicine is Dr Aditi Desai’s ambition for the Odontology Section at the Royal Society of Medicine. As a dental surgeon with a special interest in sleep me...

Professor Mary Bishop: first 100 days as RSM Director of Learning

Professor Mary Bishop talks about her vision for the evolution of the RSM’s renowned education programme What were your first impressions of the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) when you took on the ro...

Covid-19: Strategy proposed for safe re-opening of mass live events

A model that has the potential to support the live events industry to re-open safely at full capacity while reducing the risk of Covid-19 transmission has been proposed by a team of public health doct...

Q&A with Nik Patel: meet the new Chair for RSM Academic Board

On 1 October 2019 consultant cardiologist Professor Nikhil Patel became Chair of the RSM’s Academic Board. As he began preparing to take on this influential role, he spoke to the RSM about the plans f...

Meet Katie Samuel: Wesleyan RSM Trainee of the Year finalist

On Thursday 17 January five young doctors will compete for the coveted title of Wesleyan RSM Trainee of the Year. Marking the culmination of the Royal Society of Medicine’s 2017/18 prize programme for...