Dr Uwadiae Ima-Edomwonyi shares his top tips for both practices and IMG GPs in how to approach and facilitate the visa sponsorship process, looking at the common obstacles and sharing helpful resource...

Leadership is often imagined as a formal role — the consultant chairing the meeting, the clinical director making big decisions, but in…

I’ve come to realise that one of the most valuable things in a doctor’s career isn’t just clinical knowledge or exam success, it’s having…

I’ve come to realise that one of the most valuable things in a doctor’s career isn’t just clinical knowledge or exam success, it’s having…

Starting your medical career in a new healthcare system like the NHS is no small feat, especially as an International Medical Graduate (IMG). You’re learning new protocols, adapting to different…

Up to 50,000 doctors stage five-day walkout from 7am on 25 July to 7am on 30 July after pay talks break down Resident doctors in England have begun strike action after the British Medical Association and government failed to reach an agreement over pay restoration. Up to 50,000 people went on strike at 7am, with the action intended to last for five days until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. Continue reading...

Starting your medical career in a new healthcare system like the NHS is no small feat, especially as an International Medical Graduate (IMG). You’re learning new protocols, adapting to different…

Guidance for general practice teams to support bereaved families following the death of a child

London GP Dr Victoria Tzortiou Brown has been elected as the next chair of the RCGP and will become the first international medical graduate (IMG) in the role, the college has announced.

Press release from the BMA

Today, I’m writing to GPs. One of the great privileges and challenges of General Practice is the breadth of what we see. While many presentations are common, every now and then we are confronted wi…