2019 Christmas lecture: Dr Victor Dzau
Dr. Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine will discuss challenges faced by physicians relating to burnout, new technologies, societal issues and social conscience.
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The Royal Society of Medicine is one of the country's major providers of postgraduate medical education. Independent and apolitical, the RSM promotes an exchange of information and ideas on the science, practice and organisation of medicine.
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In conversation with Hugh Bonneville
The RSM is delighted to announce Hugh Bonneville, one of Britain's most loved actors, will be joining us for some riveting conversation and insights into his fascinating acting career. Hugh is best known for playing Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham in the ITV global sensation historical drama series Downton Abbey.
What do people, NICE and industry want from medical devices?
Join us as we explore the perspectives of the public, healthcare professionals, industry and NICE in developing, evaluating and using innovative medical devices.
2019 Squint forum
This meeting will update attendees on the current management of haemangiomas in children, ptosis surgery in children and the strabismus complications of lid surgery.
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E-resources
As an RSM member, you can search and access thousands of e-journals and e-books – all full-text and including the latest issues. You can also search our e-journals and e-books without being a member but you will not have access to the full-text. View all e-resources and databases.
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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 for his term of office.
Meet Michele Acton: The Society’s new Chief Executive
How will ex-investment banker and former Chief Executive of the UK’s largest charity funding pioneering eye research make the transition to leading an organisation whose mission is to advance health, through education and innovation? RSM Chief Executive Michele Acton sets out her stall.
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Book a stay in our members-only hotel Domus Medica; or our Grade I listed boutique hotel, Chandos House. Located in the heart of London, both hotels offer exceptional value for money.
Restaurant & Lounge Bar
Located on the ground floor, our Lounge Bar is open all day, offering a selection of food and drink to suit any mood. Or for a more formal dining experience, the Restaurant provides all-day dining in an ambient setting.
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Our mission, vision and values
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If you are an RSM member, you can join a Section Council within your specialty and shape the future of our education programme.
History of the RSM
Learn how the RSM, established in the rooms of a barristers’ chambers at Gray’s Inn, grew from humble beginnings to take up residence in London’s medical quarter.
Venue hire
The RSM has two outstanding venue spaces – 1 Wimpole Street and Chandos House – that are available for hire.