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About this section
The Respiratory Medicine Section’s purpose is to promote knowledge and understanding of respiratory medicine.
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 and we are always looking for members who would like to get involved. If you would like to apply, please complete our application form and a Council representative will be in touch.
Upcoming respiratory medicine events and webinars
View all events and webinars being run by the Respiratory Medicine Section.
Advances in Interstitial Lung Disease
This is a free event Join this webinar that highlights the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD). Talks will be given by world experts in ILD and will be t...
Respiratory student and trainee prize meeting
Join us this evening to celebrate and recognise the contribution of respiratory trainees, junior doctors and medical students in the field of respiratory medicine. This webinar will allow medical stud...
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Psychology of Respiratory Medicine
Join this webinar that aims to understand the psychological basis and consequences of respiratory disease. This meeting will outline the importance of psychology in respiratory medicine and will teach...
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Advances in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
This webinar will outline the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). World-leading experts in COPD will deliver talks tailored to general resp...
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Fellow
For professionals with a medical, dental or veterinary qualification recognised by GMC, GDC or RCVS.
Associate
For professionals working in the healthcare sector or with an interest in healthcare issues and do not qualify for a Fellow membership.
Student
For students studying medicine, dentistry or an undergraduate qualification in a healthcare-related subject, in the UK or overseas.
Respiratory Prizes
Respiratory Medicine Section: Student Award
Application guidelines: Submit a 250-word abstract on original research or case series in respiratory medicine that you have led. Submitted abstracts must relate to research undertaken within the last 24 months. The applicant will need to confirm that they have been the lead on the project and acknowledge any co-contributors that were involved. Abstracts on literature/systematic reviews will be accepted; abstracts on individual case reports will not be accepted.
The authors of the 3 highest-scoring abstracts will be invited to present their work at the Respiratory Student and Trainee Prize Meeting on 26th January 2022 (a national oral presentation via online webinar). The winner will be announced during the prize meeting.
Prize: £100 and one year's free RSM membership
Submission Deadline: Wednesday 1st December 2021, 23:59
Open to: All current UK medical students and FY1 doctors who completed the research whilst at medical school.
Respiratory Medicine Section: Foundation Year and Internal Medicine Trainee Award
Application guidelines: Submit a 250-word abstract on original research or case series in respiratory medicine that you have led. Submitted abstracts must relate to research undertaken within the last 24 months. The applicant will need to confirm that they have been the lead on the project and acknowledge any co-contributors that were involved. Abstracts on meta-analyses will be accepted; abstracts on literature/systematic reviews or individual case reports will not be accepted.
The authors of the 3 highest-scoring abstracts will be invited to present their work at the Respiratory Student and Trainee Prize Meeting on 26th January 2022 (a national oral presentation via online webinar). The winner will be announced during the prize meeting.
Prize: £100 and one free admission to an RSM Respiratory Section event (up to 1 full-day event within the next 12 months, SCE course excluded)
Submission Deadline: Wednesday 1st December 2021, 23:59
Open to: Junior doctors currently in foundation training or SHO level (IMT trainees, JCF, trust-grade SHO)
Respiratory Medicine Section: Respiratory Specialist Registrar Award
Application guidelines: Submit a 250-word abstract on original research in respiratory medicine that you have led. Submitted abstracts must relate to research undertaken within the last 24 months. The applicant will need to confirm that they have been the lead on the project and acknowledge any co-contributors that were involved. Abstracts on meta-analyses, literature/systematic reviews or individual case reports will not be accepted.
The authors of the 3 highest-scoring abstracts will be invited to present their work at the Respiratory Student and Trainee Prize Meeting on 26th January 2022 (a national oral presentation via online webinar). The winner will be announced during the prize meeting.
Prize: £100 and one free admission to an RSM Respiratory Section event (up to 1 full-day event in the next 12 months, SCE course excluded).
Submission Deadline: Wednesday 1st December 2021, 23:59
Open to: ST3 and above who have received all or part of their training in the UK. Registrars from any speciality may apply.
ST3 level only with national training number. Excludes IMT 3