Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

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Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Medical institution
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:European_Union_of_Medical_Specialists
gptkb:World_Medical_Association
gptkb:International_Federation_of_Medical_Students'_Associations
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:UK_Academy_of_Medical_Royal_Colleges
gptkbp:annualEvent Annual conference
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Glasgow_University
gptkb:Royal_College_of_Physicians_of_London
gptkbp:charityWork Registered charity
gptkbp:educational_programs Postgraduate medical education
Continuing professional development
Fellowship examinations
gptkbp:founded 1599
gptkbp:governance Council
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Royal_College_Building
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the oldest medical institutions in the English-speaking world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:leadership President
Secretary
Treasurer
Vice President
gptkbp:location Glasgow,_Scotland
gptkbp:membership Physicians
Surgeons
gptkbp:notable_event Advocacy for public health initiatives
Hosting of international conferences
Development of online learning resources
Development of mentorship programs
Support for medical charities
Partnership with international medical schools
Centenary celebrations in 1999
Engagement with medical students
Establishment of awards for medical professionals
Inaugural meeting in 1599
Introduction of the Fellowship examination in 1863
Launch of the new building in 2008
Merger of the two faculties in 1861
Promotion of interprofessional education
Promotion of research in medical education
Recognition of excellence in medical practice
Establishment_of_the_Faculty_of_Physicians_and_the_Faculty_of_Surgeons
Collaboration_with_NHS_Scotland
Establishment_of_the_Royal_College_in_1964
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:James_Watt
gptkb:John_Hunter
gptkb:William_Hunter
gptkb:Joseph_Lister
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Journal_of_the_Royal_College_of_Physicians_and_Surgeons_of_Glasgow
gptkbp:purpose To promote the highest standards in medical practice and education
gptkbp:type Professional body
gptkbp:website www.rcpsg.ac.uk