Meetings
Meetings are held quarterly and start at 10:30 AM GMT.
2025 meeting dates
- Thursday 03 July 2025
- Thursday 27 November 2025
Remit
Reporting mechanism
The Professional Development Committee reports to Education Board.
Terms of Reference
- To champion the new CPD programme and educational philosophy underpinning it
- To ensure that the RCOG CPD Programme remains within national standards, including those of the GMC and the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges
- Evaluating the impact of the new CPD programme
- To continue to review and modify the RCOG CPD programme
- To identify educational tools required for the purposes of the RCOG CPD Programme
- Supported by the eLearning team, to be responsible for the quality assurance process for online CPD resources on RCOG eLearning
- To support appraisal through relevant CPD
- Supported by its Equality and Diversity Champion, the Committee will ensure that equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of the CPD Programme
- Continue to strengthen the voice of women and people who access obstetrics and gynaecology services in CPD to ensure the best possible person-centred care
Membership
Please send all correspondence to the committee secretary.
Secretary
Joaquin Orbea
Email: jorbea@rcog.org.uk
Tel: +44 20 7772 6307
Chair
- Mr Rehan U Khan MRCOG
Members
Role |
Member |
SAS/Trust Representative |
Dr E Toeima MRCOG |
Revalidation Lead |
Dr S Sharma FRCOG |
Trainee Representative |
Dr S Veeramalla MRCOG |
Vice President, Education |
Mr Ian Scudamore FRCOG |
Women’s Network Representative |
Mrs K Clarke-Day and Miss E Arakawa |
TOG Editor-in-Chief |
Dr J Morrison FRCOG |
Academic Representative |
Dr M Y Beebeejaun MRCOG |
Fellow Representative |
Dr N Palaniappan FRCOG |
Fellow Representative |
Dr C Yu FRCOG |
Fellow Representative |
Dr S Jindal FRCOG |
Director of Education, RCOG |
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Head of Education Innovation, RCOG |
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Head of Digital, RCOG |
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