An RSM programme hosted by TV presenter Kate Garraway represented a departure from the status quo for the Society. In an usual response to exceptional times the video production, Covid & the festi...

The winners have recently been announced for the 2020 Doctors for the NHS Essay Prize, which has been run this year in collaboration with the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. Founded in 1976,...

When former RSM President (2014–2017) Mr Babulal ‘B’ Sethia set in motion the RSM’s global health initiative in 2011, first on his list of people to consult about how the Society could best contribute...

The Royal Society of Medicine is saddened to report the death of Professor John Betteridge, Dean of the Royal Society of Medicine from 2010 to 2015. John Betteridge was a highly respected physician an...

Pioneer in allergy research The RSM were sad to hear that Dr Bill Frankland, believed to be our longest serving member, has died aged 108. To honour and celebrate his life, we reproduce here our inter...

The Royal Society of Medicine offers its congratulations to the following members who have been recognised in Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday Honours for 2020. Dr Rachael Dorothy Devlin (Liebmann). G...

In a recent series in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, a group of education and health experts from across Europe and the UK explored the links between education and children’s long-term...

By Dr Martha Bower, President of the RSM’s Comparative Medicine Section Why should those working in human health be concerned about the health of other animals and the environment? When homo sapiens f...

Everyone at the Royal Society of Medicine is looking forward to welcoming back our members and guests when the current pandemic restrictions are relaxed. Here we explain when the RSM Library, Club and...

The death has been announced of Professor Sir Paul Cosford, Emeritus Medical Director for Public Health England. Speaking on behalf of the Royal Society of Medicine, President Professor Roger Kirby sa...