Royal College of Radiologists
Royal College of Radiologists is a professional body responsible for the specialty of radiology in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1973, following the split of the Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom and the Royal College of Surgeons of England. The college is responsible for setting and maintaining the standards of training and practice in clinical oncology and clinical radiology in the UK.
History[edit | edit source]
The Royal College of Radiologists was established in 1973, following the split of the Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom and the Royal College of Surgeons of England. The college was granted a Royal Charter in 1974.
Role and Responsibilities[edit | edit source]
The Royal College of Radiologists is responsible for setting and maintaining the standards of training and practice in clinical oncology and clinical radiology in the UK. It provides advice and guidance to doctors and other healthcare professionals on the latest developments in these fields.
The college also conducts examinations and awards qualifications in both specialties. It is responsible for the continuing professional development of its members and fellows, and it promotes research and advances in the practice of radiology and oncology.
Membership[edit | edit source]
Membership of the Royal College of Radiologists is open to doctors who have completed a recognised training programme in clinical oncology or clinical radiology. The college offers a range of membership categories, including Fellow, Member, and Associate Member.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Radiology
- Clinical Oncology
- Clinical Radiology
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Conjoint Board of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom
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