Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow ( RCPSG ) is an institute of Physicians and Surgeons in Glasgow.

It was with royal approval by James VI. Was founded in 1599 by Peter Lowe. Even then, it was the training of physicians, surgeons and dentists, initially to 1722 also by pharmacists and barbers. 1909, was given the Royal. Formerly a basic qualification was offered as a physician from RCPSG, licentiate ( LRCPS or LRCPSG ). Today it only checks for the specialist qualification are offered, primarily the membership and the Fellowship of RCPSG and specialized diplomas. Membership and Fellowship correspond to similar qualifications from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. In contrast to the partner organizations in England and Edinburgh physicians and surgeons are not separated. Seat is the St. Vincent Street, Glasgow.