
RCP Resident Doctor Committee
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The RCP Resident Doctor Committee is the voice of resident doctors @RCPhysicians. Helping the RCP to drive improvements in health and care.
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We are concerned & profoundly disappointed by the decision to withdraw candidates affected by #MRCP errors from higher specialty training applications. With RCP Resident Doctor Committee & RCPSG Resident Doctors' Committee, we have written to NHS England Workforce, Training and Education, NHS Education for Scotland (NES), NIMDTA, HEIW & GMC to call for a rethink.




Ahead of the UK government spending review, RDC chairs Dr Anthony Martinelli, Dr Catherine Rowan & chair of the SFDN, Seán Coghlan, are calling for more details on government plans for the #NHS including, postgraduate training & the long term workforce plan: ow.ly/vEv550Vm81y






Congratulations to Dr Mumtaz Patel! We look forward to working with you to improve conditions for early career doctors. Together, we can ensure that the #NextGen of physicians is empowered, valued & equipped to thrive in a changing healthcare landscape.

Have you completed our #NextGen survey? Tell us about your experience of working and training in the #NHS – help Royal College of Physicians to respond to the NHS review of medical training. Complete now: ow.ly/clUc50Vxxb6




‘We’re calling to address bottlenecks in training progression, tackle burnout and improve wellbeing, and explore how we can better balance generalist and specialist training opportunities.’ RDC chairs Dr Anthony Martinelli and Dr Catherine Rowan. 🔗ow.ly/Gger50VWTxY

‘Recognising NHS experience during the medical training application process would be a pragmatic step to ensure that UK graduates can secure training jobs, ultimately developing into our consultant physicians of the future.’ Dr Anthony Martinelli & Dr Catherine Rowan, RDC co-chairs.

At Medicine 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming over 400 delegates in-person and over 1,000 more online. Professor Chris Whitty described the leading role physicians can play in the secondary prevention of ill-health while Dr Hatty Douthwaite, RCP Resident Doctor Committee deputy chair, shared the recent national


