The General Medical Council in the UK adds the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Membership Examinations to their list of acceptable Postgraduate Qualifications.
See who's been shortlisted for the 2021 Annual RCPI Trainee Awards. The winners will be announced at the National Education Day for Doctors In Training which takes place virtually on Friday, 28 May 2021.
Dr Anthony S. Fauci was admitted as an Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland at a special online conferral ceremony held on Tuesday, 23 March 2021.
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Details of upcoming courses and events at RCPI
Diploma
Available to book from Spring 2021. This online diploma will help you provide the best possible care for women. Earn a postgraduate qualification in Obstetrics and women's health. Can be completed anywhere in the world.
Masterclass
20 April 2021 - This Masterclass will explore topics relevant to Gastroenterology. Expert speakers will look at the most relevant topics and important new developments in Gastroenterology. Book your place today!
Webinar
21 April 2021 - The Acute Medicine Series is a monthly webinar series discussing topics relevant to the acute physician in specialties across the spectrum of medicine. This webinar will focus on Hot Topics in Rheumatology
View our 2021 calendar of Council, Executive Board, Faculty and Committee meetings.
RCPI Health and Wellbeing
RCPI Director of Health and Wellbeing, Prof Gaye Cunnane, provides guidance and advice on coping with the current challenges regarding Covid-19
Immunisation advice for Ireland
The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) comprises a wide range of medical and healthcare expertise that provides evidence-based advice to the Chief Medical Officer to inform policies on vaccines and immunisation in Ireland.
The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) notes the finding from the European Medicines Agency regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine and statements from the UK. NIAC’s current advice regarding the AstraZeneca vaccine still applies.
How to join our international Fellowship community
Be part of our professional Membership and Fellowship body
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Gain an internationally recognised qualification in Paediatrics
Gain an internationally recognised qualification in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Practical clinical guidance
Here we will share a selection of COVID-19 resources aimed at a medical audience, including an ethical framework for decision-making in a pandemic.
COVID-19 update
Video: The Institute of Medicine presents Dr Catherine Fleming, Consultant in Infectious Disease, Galway University Hospital, who provides an update on COVID-19 from a pandemic mitigation perspective.
Check exam dates here
Here you will find the new 2020 - 2021 examinations calendar and Frequently Asked Questions about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our exams.
Advice from doctors and psychologists
A new health and wellbeing resource for doctors affected by Covid-19, including tips from psychologists
Free QI resources
How to maintain quality and safety during a pandemic - These videos are free to watch and suitable for all healthcare professionals. New videos now available.
Preserving medical history at the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
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