Meetings
Meetings are held quarterly and start at 10:30 AM GMT.
2026 meeting dates
- Thursday 19 March 2026
- Friday 10 July 2026
- Thursday 26 November 2026
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 |
|
TOG Editor in Chief |
Dr J Morrison FRCOG |
|
Academic Representative |
Dr M Y Beebeejaun MRCOG |
|
Revalidation Lead |
Dr S Sharma FRCOG |
|
Fellow Representative |
Mr C Yu FRCOG |
|
Fellow Representative |
Dr S Jindal FRCOG |
|
SAS LED Representative |
Dr E Toeima MRCOG |
|
Trainee Representative |
Dr S Veeramalla MRCOG |
|
Women’s Network Representative |
Ms K Clarke-Day |
|
Women’s Network Representative |
Ms E Arakawa |
|
Member Representative |
Member Representative |
|
Vice President, Education |
Dr Melanie Tipples |
|
Head of Education Innovation, RCOG |
|
|
Director of Education, RCOG |
|