RCGP blog

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22 April 2022

Becoming a GP trainer and researcher later in life

Jane Wilcock became interested in academic general practice as a trainer of medical students and gained her research skills through MRes projects.

22 April 2022

How I balance being a local GP with academic research

After medical school, Dr Sam Finnikin has spent much of his career balancing work at his local general practice as a GP with academic research.

22 April 2022

How I shaped my GP portfolio career as an Academic Fellow

Dr Harry Ahmed is the Senior Clinical lecturer and Director of Cardiff Academic Fellows Scheme. He details his GP portfolio career as an Academic Fellow.

22 April 2022

A week as a portfolio GP with Professor Christian Mallen

Christian Mallen is a highly regarded NIHR research professor in primary care and general practice. Learn how his work is making an impact in the field.

21 April 2022

Helping new doctors flourish

Dr Mona Aquilina joined the Building Bridges programme as a tutor.

21 April 2022

From paediatrics in Libya to GP training in Manchester

Dr Suma F. F. began her journey with REACHE with one target of obtaining a GMC registration.

07 March 2022

Spotlight on self-care

My name is Dr Alex Lai - F5 wellbeing lead, and I wanted to share my top tips on sustaining your wellbeing throughout your GP career.

17 February 2022

The health benefits of school attendance

General practitioners know about the benefits that regular attendance at school has for children – not just for their scholastic education but also for their mental and social health.

02 February 2022

Exploring the benefits of exercise and physical activity for recovery

Dr Yasmin Zaidy discusses her experiences of physical activity for recovery.