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Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

The RCPE is an independent standard-setting body and professional membership organisation. Our aim is to improve and maintain the quality of patient care.

Royal College Of Physicians Of Edinburgh

About Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

9 Queen Street, Edinburgh New Town EH2 1JQ
01312257324
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We help qualified doctors to pursue their careers in specialist (internal) medicine through medical examinations, education and training. We also provide resources and information to support and facilitate professional development for physicians throughout their careers.

The RCPE helps to develop standards of medical care and training and to influence health policy. We ensure that the views and practical clinical experiences of our membership are taken into account by health policymakers throughout the UK.

Venue Hire:
The RCPE is a unique historic venue in Edinburgh's New Town. It offers a wide range of flexible spaces for all kinds of events and conferences, meetings, dinners and receptions, and weddings. The Victorian and Georgian rooms are filled with stunning original architectural features. The conference centre and meeting rooms provide all the technical and audio-visual facilities you would expect from a contemporary event space.

Upcoming Events at Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Christmas Lecture: Dr Benji Waterhouse

4th December 2025

Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh for our annual Christmas Lecture with speaker Dr Benji Waterhouse on Thursday 4th December!

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A Yuletide Evening of Ghost Stories

9th December 2025

Join Storyteller Nicola Wright for the festive tradition of telling ghost stories by the fireside at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on Tuesday 9th December!

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Preston Mill is an architectural oddity that will beguile visitors as much as it delights painters and photographers.

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Newbattle Abbey

NA Newbattle Road, Dalkeith EH22 3LL

Newbattle Abbey is set in 125 acres of beautiful parkland just outside Edinburgh and contains a wealth of Scottish history.

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Lauriston Castle

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When you step inside Lauriston Castle, you see it just as it was in 1926, when it was left to the nation by the last private owner, Mrs Reid.

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Hopetoun House

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Situated on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Hopetoun is a place of outstanding natural beauty, which has Scotland's finest stately home at its heart.

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John Gray Centre

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The John Gray Centre brings together East Lothian Council’s Archaeology, Museum, Archive and Local History Services, alongside Haddington’s branch library.

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Edinburgh Castle dominates Scotland's capital city from its great rock. Its story has helped shape the nation's story.

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Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery

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The Palace of Holyroodhouse

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Edinburgh Street Historians

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Barnton Bunker

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Hidden within the affluent Edinburgh suburbs Barnton Bunker complex is a unique setting steeped in history!

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