Royal College CEO honoured in Chile
Dr. Andrew Padmos, Royal College CEO, was appointed a distinguished member of the Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUCC).
Easing the transition from medical school to residency in Mexico
“The concern in Mexico, in particular, is the transition from the end of medical school to the beginning of residency. It is important that students have the skills needed to start residency,” said Linda Snell, MD, FRCPC, a professor of Medicine and core faculty member at the McGill Centre for Medical Education; and a senior […]
OPINION: Cross-border exchanges are good for global health
Dear colleagues, For almost a decade, the Royal College has been hosting the International Medical Education Leaders Forum (IMELF). I am amazed at how quickly this meeting has become a cornerstone of our global interactions and by the broad and lasting impact it has had on participants. What exactly is IMELF? IMELF is an invitational […]
Santiago, Beijing and Jeddah: 3 cities, 3 institutions, 1 shared feat
Dear colleagues, I’m pleased to announce that, after several years of dedicated work, the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Santiago) achieved the first stage of Royal College accreditation (international recognition) earlier this year — our first international partner to do so. Just this month, two more institutions joined them in being internationally accredited by the […]
