Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Founded1928 (1928)
HeadquartersTheobald's Road, London
Location
  • United Kingdom
Membership22,000 (2024)
President
Steve Turner
Publication
Archives of Disease in Childhood
Websitewww.rcpch.ac.uk

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is the professional body for paediatricians (doctors specialising in child health) in the United Kingdom. It is responsible for the postgraduate training of paediatricians and conducts the Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) exams. It also awards the Diploma in Child Health (DCH), which is taken by many doctors who plan a career in general practice. Members of the college use the postnominal initials 'MRCPCH' while Fellows use 'FRCPCH'.

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