About this event

  • Date and time Sat 28 Oct 2023 from 1:30pm to 5:00pm
  • Location Royal Society of Medicine
  • Organised by Students

Join us to celebrate the success of our Doubleday prize winners at this afternoon event with the Dean and President-Elect of the Royal Society of Medicine, Professor Gillian Leng, who will speak paying for the best healthcare, and Dr Sian Rees, a Trustee of the Royal Society of Medicine. The outgoing and incoming Student Section Presidents will also speak on the successes of the Student Section members and events. The event will be followed by a drinks reception.

The Doubleday Student Prize is awarded annually to a medical student who can demonstrate outstanding principles of patient partnership and patient care. The previously unpublished essay will be presented at this in-person meeting.

Prize
• 1st Prize: £250, and a silver medal
• 2nd Prize: £150
• 3rd Prize: £100

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Agenda

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Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction

Professor Gillian Leng, Dean, Royal Society of Medicine

Paying for the best healthcare

Professor Gillian Leng

Questions and answers
Thinking about others: Stuff I have found hard, an exercise in humility and a lesson in tribalism

Dr Siân Rees, Trustee, Royal Society of Medicine

Questions and answers
Milestones to momentum: The impact and future of the Royal Society of Medicine Students Section

Miss Nikki Kerdegari, President, and Mr Dhruv Patel, Immediate Past Vice-President, Student Section, Royal Society of Medicine

Questions and answers
Presentations by the Doubleday Prize winners

3:45pm  Mr David Gringras, First prize winner

3:55pm  Miss Elizabeth Bell, Second prize winner

4:05pm  Mr Hamaad Khan, Third prize winner

Presentation of the Doubleday Prize
Closing remarks

Dame Robina Shah, Professor of Medical Education and Psychosocial Medicine, Manchester University Medical School

Close of meeting
Drinks reception

Ending 5:00pm

Location

Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom

Disclaimer: All views expressed in this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM nor the speaker's organisations.

Registration for this event will close on 27 October 2023. Late registrations will not be accepted. 

 

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