Explore the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh programme of events, offering a diverse range of education and professional development opportunities for medical practitioners and enthusiasts alike Events FAQ CPD Sign up for all RCPE event information Filter events: Filter events: All event typesCatch-upCollege Meetings & CeremoniesConferences & SymposiaCoursesEvening Medical UpdatesExternal EventsPhysicians GalleryPublicWebinars All Catchup In person Online 28 Nov Catch-up St Andrew's Day - Delivering the Best in Acute Care (Catch-Up) This catch-up flagship 65th St Andrew's Day Symposium aims to educate, as well as stimulate thinking about the way we deliver healthcare, why we do it and how we might improve. More detail Online + 14 Watch until 19 Dec 3 Dec Webinars RCPE India: Chronic Disease Care in India Don’t miss RCPE India: Chronic Disease Care in India — hosted by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh focused on addressing the rising burden of chronic diseases across India. With expert-led sessions on epilepsy, COPD, anaemia and... More detail Wed 3 Dec 11:30 - 13:30 Online 4 Dec Physicians Gallery Christmas Lecture: Dr Benji Waterhouse Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh for our annual Christmas Lecture. More detail Thu 4 Dec 18:15 - 20:00 11 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JQ 5 Dec College Meetings & Ceremonies MRCP(UK) Diploma Ceremony Diploma ceremonies are always one of the highlights in the college calendar. They are a chance to welcome you and your guests to the college. We understand the significance of coming together to celebrate with family and friends to receive your... More detail Fri 5 Dec 17:00 - 21:00 Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Fully Booked 12 Dec Courses Dermatology Join us to gain an understanding of the rise in melanoma cases, the role of AI in managing pigmented lesions, the benefits as well as risks from sunlight exposure, and how to discuss topical steroid withdrawal from patients. More detail Fri 12 Dec 13:00 - 17:00 Online + 4 16 Dec Evening Medical Updates Vomiting Dive into the complexities of gastrointestinal symptoms at this focused event. Topics include breaking the cycle of cyclical vomiting, the latest updates in managing haematemesis, and understanding nausea and vomiting in patients with diabetes. More detail Tue 16 Dec 18:30 - 20:15 Online + 2 20 Jan Courses Obesity Obesity is one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time, and this expertly curated programme offers a rare opportunity to explore it from multiple angles—scientific, societal, and global. More detail Tue 20 Jan | Online Half Day Course 13:00 - 16:45 Online 27 Jan Evening Medical Updates Breathlessness Join us for expert-led talks on chronic breathlessness, the latest in asthma management, and a practical guide to pulmonary hypertension tailored for general medics. Gain valuable insights and updates to enhance your respiratory knowledge. More detail Tue 27 Jan 18:30 - 20:15 Online + 2 28 Jan Physicians Gallery Showcase: Ripley Alchemical Scroll Join us for this free curator-led gallery talk to explore the Philosophers’ Stone and the secret to eternal life! More detail Wed 28 Jan 12:30 - 12:50 11 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JQ 12 Feb Webinars Blood Matters: What Everyone should know about Transfusions Enhance your clinical practice and learn about red cell transfusions, other blood products and special groups such as transplant and immunosuppressed patients in this webinar. More detail Thu 12 Feb 18:00 - 20:00 Online 24 Feb Evening Medical Updates Feb 2026 – June 2026 Evening Medical Updates Book to view our February 2026 – June 2026 Evening Medical Updates online from home. Free for RCPE members. For non-RCPE members, we are offering a 10% discount for booking all five. Block booking open until 22 February 2026. More detail Tue 24 Feb 18:30 - 20:15 Online + 2 24 Feb Evening Medical Updates Managing Medical Uncertainty Tackle clinical uncertainty with talks on managing incidental findings from an endocrine perspective, navigating indecision in complex cases, and communicating clearly when outcomes are unclear-drawing on key lessons from palliative care. More detail Tue 24 Feb 18:30 - 20:15 Online + 2 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page