About this section
The Respiratory Medicine Section’s purpose is to promote knowledge and understanding of respiratory medicine.
Section Council members
Section meetings and conferences are usually organised by members of the Section Council, led by the Section President and often in collaboration with specialist societies.
Interested in joining the Section Council?
Section Councils play a pivotal role at the RSM and we are always looking for members who would like to get involved. If you would like to apply, please complete our application form and a Council representative will be in touch.
Upcoming respiratory medicine events and webinars
View all events and webinars being run by the Respiratory Medicine Section.
RSM Respiratory SCE Preparation Course 2024/25
RSM Respiratory Careers Day
Pleural ultrasound course 2025
Student prizes & awards
Respiratory Medicine
Submission deadline: Monday 3 February 2025
Open to: All current UK medical students and FY1 doctors who completed the research whilst at medical school.
Prize: £100 and free attendance to the RSM Respiratory Careers Day on Monday 12 May 2025
Trainee prizes & awards
Respiratory Medicine
Submission deadline: Monday 3 February 2025
Open to: ST3 and above who have received all or part of their training in the UK. Registrars from any specialty may apply. Applicants need to have been a Specialist Registrar when the project was undertaken (including IMT3 year)
Prize: £100 and free attendance to the RSM Respiratory Careers Day on Monday 12 May 2025
Foundation Year and Senior House Officer Award
Submission deadline: Monday 3 February 2025
Open to: Junior doctors currently in foundation training or SHO level in the UK (IMT trainees, JCF, trust-grade SHO). Applicants need to have been a Foundation Year doctor or Senior House Officer (e.g. IMT1/2, Trust Grade SHO, F3) when the project was undertaken, and need to be the first author of the abstract.
Prize: £100 and free attendance to the RSM Respiratory Careers Day on Monday 12 May 2025
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