The Royal College of Physicians' (RCP's) London (North West) regional office, based in London, is here to support local physicians, provide educational events, administer the approval of consultant job descriptions and help develop and maintain regional networks.
The London (North West) region covers Hillingdon, Harrow, Hounslow, Ealing, Brent, Kensington and Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham and Westminster and is bordered by the London (Central and North East), London (South), Eastern, Oxford and Thames Valley, and Kent, Surrey and Sussex RCP regions.
Upcoming events
- On-the-job teaching - London, 12 April 2018
- Update in Medicine - Brighton, 30 April 2018
- Acute medicine, 16 April 2018
- Educational supervisor workshop and accreditation - London, 16 and 17 April 2018
- Teach-in: Dementia, 1 May 2018
- Effective teaching skills - London, 3 and 4 May 2018
- Mentoring skills, 10 May 2018
- Preparing for your JAG Training Day, 17 May 2018
- Doctors as leaders: organisational leadership - London, 18 May 2018
- Workplace-based assessment - London, 4 June 2018
- Teach-in: Neurology, 5 June 2015
Contact information
Regional office
Nadia Nandi, regional manager
Tel: +44 (0)20 3075 1777
Email: Nadia.Nandi@rcplondon.ac.uk
Royal College of Physicians - London and South East regional office
11 St Andrews Place
Regent's Park
London
NW1 4LE
Regional advisers
Regional advisers are the link between local hospital physicians and the RCP and are vital in carrying out specific duties that maintain the quality of local services. Your local regional advisers are:
Dr Vincent Mak
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London
Tel: +44 (0)20 3312 6666
Email: v.mak@nhs.net
Dr David Cohen
Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow
Tel: +44 (0)20 8869 2451
Email: david.cohen@nhs.net
College tutors and associate college tutors
RCP college tutors (CTs) and associate college tutors (ACTs) provide valuable and important support to the RCP, their trust and health education board by overseeing and supporting trainees through their education and training. Contact your regional office for more information.
Student and Foundation Doctor Network (SFDN) representatives
The SFDN is made up of 20 medical student and foundation doctor representatives located across the UK, plus a network chair, who act as RCP ambassadors in their regions. Contact your representative by visiting the Student and Foundation Doctor Network representatives website.
Trainees Committee (TC) representatives
The RCP Trainees Committee (TC) is comprised entirely of medical trainees, and reflects the RCP’s commitment to encouraging physicians-in-training to develop active roles in shaping the future of medicine.
Email trainees.committee@rcplondon.ac.uk with local and national issues you think TC should be aware of or that you would like more information about.
New Consultants Committee (NCC) representatives
The NCC aims to meet the interests and needs of doctors at an important stage in their career while also giving new consultants an opportunity to feed into the development of RCP policy and to contribute to its work. Contact Rhys.Owens@rcplondon.ac.uk for more information.
Chief registrar
For more information on the chief registrar scheme and find out who the regional Chief Registrars are contact chiefregistrar@rcplondon.ac.uk or visit the Chief registrar website.
SAS Regional Representatives Network
The SAS Regional Representative Network has been created to ensure that SAS doctors’ needs, views and interests are represented within the regional teams and to increase their active involvement with the RCP. It gives SAS doctors the opportunity to develop leadership skills and to make a difference to how the RCP thinks and develops. For more information visit Specialty, associate specialist and staff grade (SAS) doctors.
Contact emma.joseph@rcplondon.ac.uk for information about current SAS regional representative vacancies.
Job description approvals
For the approval of job descriptions within the London (North West) region please contact nwl@rcplondon.ac.uk.
For help and advice on the job description approval process please consult the information on Advisory Appointments Committees (AAC) page.
RCP membership benefits
As a member of the RCP you have access to a wide range of benefits to help you excel in your career, including:
- exclusive member discounts on conferences, workshops and learning tools
- a regional and international network to support you wherever you’re based
- access to our member-only video archive, where you can watch educational content from RCP events and earn CPD points
- free access to our online CPD diary, saving you £150 per year.
For more information or to join, visit Join the RCP.