Membership
Leading physicians since 1681
At the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, we are proud to support our Fellows and Members as they progress through their career, empowering them to succeed at every stage.
We are a global College with a growing and active membership in the UK and around the world. We enable our community of physicians and their teams to help improve the health of our global population for the long term benefit of society.
Support for doctors
The College helps qualified doctors to pursue their careers in specialist (internal) medicine through medical examinations, education and training. We also provide resources and information to support and facilitate professional development for physicians throughout their careers.
Standard setting in healthcare
By providing high quality education events and resources, supporting equitable access to education, and advocating on behalf of physicians, we contribute to setting high standards of healthcare provision which impacts public health.
Be part of our global community
By joining the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh you are part of a global community of physicians. We welcome our members to use this platform to enhance their network, share their experience and expertise, and develop their practice. You can join discussions at our events, join a committee or share ideas on how we can develop our educational programme to best meet the needs of physicians.