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Useful Websites

The following is a list of websites covering a wide range of organisations connected with medicine. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list and you may come across others which you feel should also be included. If you would like to suggest any additions, or encounter any changes to the information provided here, please email the Careers Adviser: heather.samuel@southwest.nhs.uk

  1. Royal Colleges, Societies and Associations
  2. Working outside the UK
  3. Alternatives to Medicine
  4. Special Interest Groups

Royal Colleges, Societies and Associations 

Intensive Care Society
Tel: 020 7631 8890

Royal College of Anaesthetists
Tel: 020 7813 1900

Audiological Medicine
Tel: 0207837 3611

British Cardiovascular Society
Tel: 020 7380 3887

British Association of Dermatology
Tel: 020 7383 0266

The College of Emergency Medicine
Tel: 020 7404 1999

British Society of Gastroenterology
Tel: 020 7935 2815

Royal College of General Practitioners
Tel: 020 7581 3232

British Geriatrics Society
Tel: 020 7608 1369

British Medical Association
Tel: 020 7387 4499

General Medical Council
Tel: 020 7580 7642

Royal Society of Medicine
Tel: 020 7270 2900

Royal College of Physicians (all specialties)
Tel: 0207935 1174

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Tel: 0131 225 7324

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Tel: 0141 221 6072

Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
Tel: 353 1661 6677

Association of British Neurologists
Tel: 020 7405 4060

British Nuclear Medicine Society
Tel: 020 8291 7800

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Tel: 020 7772 6200

Faculty of family Planning and Reproductive Healthcare
Tel: 020 7724 5524

Faculty of Occupational Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians
Tel: 020 7317 5890

Royal College of Ophthalmologists
Tel: 020 7935 0702

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Tel: 020 7307 5600

The Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland
Tel: 01703 672888

Royal College of Pathologists
Tel: 020 7451 6752

The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom
Tel: 020 7224 0343

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)
Tel: 020 7030 3477

British Association of Pharmaceutical Physicians (BrAPP)
Tel: 0118 934 1943

Royal College of Psychiatrists
Tel: 020 7235 2351

Faculty of Public Health Medicine
Tel: 020 7935 0243

Public Health Online Resource for Careers, Skills and Training

Royal College of Radiologists
Tel: 020 7636 4432

British Society for Rheumatology
Tel: 020 7242 3313

 

Surgery

Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh
Tel: 0131 527 1600

Royal College of Surgeons of England
Tel: 020 7405 3474

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Tel: 0141 221 6072

Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland
Tel: 00353 1412 2100

British Association of Surgical Oncology
Tel: 020 7405 5612

Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Tel: 020 7405 3474

Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
Tel: 020 7973 0305

British Association of Otorhinolaryngologists
Tel: 020 7404 8373

British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
Tel: 020 7831 5161

British Association for Surgery of the Hand
Tel: 020 7831 5161

Society of British Neurological Surgeons
Tel: 020 7405 3474

British Orthopaedic Association
Tel: 020 7405 6507

British Association of Paediatric Surgeons
Tel: 020 7869 6915

British Transplantation Society
Tel: 020 8875 2430

British Association of Urological Surgeons
Tel: 020 7405 1390

British Thoracic Society
Tel: 020 7486 7766

 

Working Outside the UK 

International Health Exchange/RedR
Tel: 020 7233 1100

Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF)

Medics Travel

Merlin

Voluntary Services Overseas

 

Special Interest Groups 

Association of the Study of Medical Education 

Junior Association of the Study of Medical Education

Gay and Lesbian Association of Doctors and Dentists (GLADD)

Association of Medical Research Charities

Medical Women's Federation 

Surgical Careers

Women in Psychiatry Special Interest Group (WIPSIG)