Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists


Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

A professional UK body for Obstetricians and Gynaecologists founded in 1929, which was granted a Royal title by King George VI in 1938. The College encourages the study and advancement of the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology through postgraduate medical education and training, and publication of clinical guidelines and reports on various facets of the specialty and service provision. The College’s International Office interface with international bodies to help reduce maternal (and infant) morbidity and mortality in under-resourced countries.