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About this section
On behalf of the London Deanery and the London School of Specialty Medicine, the Cardiology Section provides programmes of training days for general cardiology and advanced sub-specialty training for London/Thames programme trainees.
Section Council members
Section meetings and conferences are usually organised by members of the Section Council, led by the Section President and often in collaboration with specialist societies.
Interested in joining the Section Council?
Section Councils play a pivotal role at the RSM. This Council is not currently looking for any new Council members. When vacancies arise, an application form will be made available on this page.
Upcoming cardiology events and webinars
View all events and webinars being run by the Cardiology Section.
Attendance requirements
PMETB attendance requirements
Attendance at cardiology programme training days is mandatory. Trainees are expected to attend all the training days relevant to their level of training and an absolute minimum of 70% to meet PMETB requirements.
Junior trainees (SpR 1-4 & StRs ST3-5)
Junior trainees are welcome to attend the sub-specialty training days however these will not be counted at their RITAs/ARCPs.
Senior trainees (SpRs 5-6 & ST6-ST7s)
Senior trainees are welcome to attend general cardiology training days but are not required to do so and these will not be counted at their RITAs/ARCPs.
Electrophysiology day 2: Managing supraventricular tachycardia “Back to the EP lab, back to basics”
This webinar aims to provide an overview of the diagnosis and management of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), from an interventional cardiac electrophysiology perspective. This educational session i...
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Heart failure day 2: Advanced heart failure training day
This training day will provide an in-depth overview of the management of advanced heart failure. Specialists will guide participants through the acute and longer-term management of patients with advan...
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Intervention day 2: Chronic Total Occlusions
This webinar will update trainees on the latest guidance regarding the indications, planning, techniques, and outcomes for Chronic Total Occlusion (CTO) PCI, and also how to deal with their complicati...
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General day 6: Acute and chronic breathlessness
This webinar will provide cardiology trainees with an overview of the management and mechanisms of breathlessness, including when to involve other specialties. The content is aligned to the core curri...
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The interplay between sleep and the heart
A webinar where the interplay of sleep physiology and cardiology will be explored in common conditions, join us to understand the challenges posed by COVID-19 and to review innovative solutions that c...
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General day 7: Cardiology President's Prize Meeting
This annual meeting, this year in webinar form, invites UK Cardiology trainees to share their research in abstract format. The best abstracts are shortlisted for oral presentation with prizes awarded ...
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Prizes & awards
Cardiology Section: President's Prize
The President's prize will be given for original research from specialist registrars in cardiology. Please submit an abstract of no more than 200 words, based on a subject which represents original work.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their abstracts during the June meeting.
Prize:
- 1st prize: Medal and £1,000
- 2nd prize: £500
Open to: Cardiology trainees who have received all or part of their training at recognised centres in the UK are eligible.
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