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Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) Syllabus
Postgraduate exam for doctors training in general internal medicine and physician specialties. The full Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) syllabus: 9 subjects, 40 chapters, 180 topics and 102 sub-topics, with 525 flashcards written against it.
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) subjects
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) has 9 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.
Cardiology
- Ischaemic Heart Disease and Acute Coronary Syndromes · 5 topics
- Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy · 5 topics
- Arrhythmias and Conduction Disorders · 5 topics
- Valvular and Structural Heart Disease · 5 topics
- Vascular, Pericardial and Pulmonary Circulation · 5 topics
Respiratory Medicine
- Airways Disease · 4 topics
- Respiratory Infections · 4 topics
- Interstitial and Pleural Disease · 5 topics
- Pulmonary Vascular and Sleep Disorders · 4 topics
- Thoracic Oncology · 4 topics
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders · 4 topics
- Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders · 5 topics
- Liver Disease · 5 topics
- Pancreaticobiliary and Nutritional Disorders · 4 topics
Endocrinology and Metabolic Medicine
- Diabetes Mellitus · 4 topics
- Pituitary and Hypothalamic Disorders · 4 topics
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Disease · 4 topics
- Adrenal, Gonadal and Reproductive Disorders · 5 topics
- Lipid and Metabolic Bone Disorders · 4 topics
Nephrology
- Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology · 4 topics
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Renal Replacement · 4 topics
- Glomerular and Tubulointerstitial Disease · 4 topics
- Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders · 5 topics
Neurology
- Cerebrovascular Disease · 4 topics
- Headache and Episodic Disorders · 4 topics
- Neuromuscular and Movement Disorders · 5 topics
- Inflammatory, Infective and Cognitive Disorders · 5 topics
Haematology and Oncology
- Anaemia and Red Cell Disorders · 4 topics
- Haematological Malignancies · 5 topics
- Haemostasis and Thrombosis · 4 topics
- Clinical Oncology and Supportive Care · 5 topics
Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology and Immunology
- Systemic and Tropical Infections · 5 topics
- Connective Tissue and Autoimmune Disease · 4 topics
- Inflammatory Arthritis and Spondyloarthropathy · 4 topics
- Bone, Soft Tissue and Immunology · 4 topics
Acute Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology and Professional Practice
- Acute and Critical Care Medicine · 5 topics
- Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics · 5 topics
- Geriatric Medicine and Multimorbidity · 5 topics
- Professionalism, Ethics and Communication · 5 topics
- Evidence-Based Medicine and Statistics · 5 topics
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) flashcards
525 question-and-answer cards across 9 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.
- Cardiology — 68 cards
- Respiratory Medicine — 51 cards
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology — 55 cards
- Endocrinology and Metabolic Medicine — 58 cards
- Nephrology — 55 cards
- Neurology — 52 cards
- Haematology and Oncology — 53 cards
- Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology and Immunology — 49 cards
- Acute Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology and Professional Practice — 84 cards
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) syllabus FAQ
What subjects are in the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) syllabus?
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) covers 9 subjects: Cardiology, Respiratory Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Endocrinology and Metabolic Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Haematology and Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology and Immunology and Acute Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology and Professional Practice.
How many chapters and topics are in the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) syllabus?
40 chapters and 180 topics, broken down further into 102 sub-topics, across 9 subjects. Cardiology is the largest subject, with 25 topics in 5 chapters.
Are there Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP UK) flashcards?
Yes — 525 question-and-answer flashcards in 9 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.
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