Join the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

The Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists welcomes new members

Are you an experienced, ambitious Consultant Obstetrician/Gynaecologist?

Membership of the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists lets you play an important role in the governance and future direction of your professional body.

Become a Member of the Institute

Become a Member and you can promote and develop the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Ireland by:

  • Acting in an advisory capacity to Government and statutory bodies
  • Acting as a vital source of information for media, the general public and other medical professionals
  • Developing and delivering postgraduate training programmes
  • Setting and standards in the MRCPI in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and the Diploma in Obstetrics and Women’s Health
  • Developing and delivering Professional Competence Schemes

You will also enjoy a wide range of exclusive life-long membership benefits from RCPI.

Are you ready to become a Member?

To become a Member of the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists you must

  • Hold the MRCPI in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • Be nominated by two Members of the Institute in good standing

If you are interested in becoming a Member, we would love to hear from you. Simply contact us at the details listed below to arrange a quick informal assessment of your eligibility.

Once we're satisfied that you are eligible to apply for Membership, we will send you the necessary forms to complete. 

As a Member of the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, you join a committed group of physicians operating at the forefront of medicine in Ireland and internationally. Not only are you helping to transform lives on a daily basis, but you’re contributing to change for future generations.

Professor Sam Coulter-Smith

Chair, Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

Become an Associate Member of the Institute

If you are in Higher Specialist Training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, you can become an Associate Member of the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

BENEFITS

  • Free educational webinars and masterclasses from our Faculties and Institutes, including access to the extensive recordings of webinars in the RCPI Digital Library, Panopto (available by logging into our website)
  • Discount on your Professional Competence Scheme Enrolment Fee, if in Ireland

Are you ready to become an Associate Member?

To become an Associate Member of the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists you must:

  • Have passed the MRCPI examination in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or equivalent
  • Be in Higher Specialist Training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Nominations to Associate Membership are made by submitting a Nomination to Associate Membership Form, which is available on request - simply contact us at the details below.

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