Royal College of Anaesthetists

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Royal College of Anaesthetists is a professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia within the United Kingdom. It sets standards in anaesthesia, critical care, pain management, and for the training of anaesthetists, physicians and other health professionals in those fields.

History[edit | edit source]

The Royal College of Anaesthetists was founded in 1992. It was granted a Royal Charter in 1998. The college is located in London, United Kingdom.

Role and Function[edit | edit source]

The Royal College of Anaesthetists is responsible for setting standards and guidelines in the field of anaesthesia. It also provides examinations for those wishing to qualify in the field. The college also has a role in advising and consulting on health and public policy issues related to anaesthesia.

Training and Education[edit | edit source]

The Royal College of Anaesthetists provides training and education for anaesthetists. This includes a comprehensive training program, which covers all aspects of anaesthesia, critical care and pain management. The college also provides continuing professional development opportunities for its members.

Membership[edit | edit source]

Membership of the Royal College of Anaesthetists is open to all doctors who have completed the necessary training and passed the relevant examinations. The college has several categories of membership, including Fellows, Members, and Associate Members.

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