Please note:
Internal medicine - stage one will replace core medical training with effect from August 2019. You can find more information on this change from the JRCPTB website.
Internal medicine - stage one
Internal medicine – stage one is a core training programme and forms the first stage of specialty training for most doctors training in physician specialties
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Current curriculum
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Approved for entry to
- Acute internal medicine
- Allergy*
- Audio vestibular medicine*
- Aviation and space medicine*
- Cardiology
- Clinical genetics*
- Clinical neurophysiology*
- Clinical oncology*
- Clinical pharmacology & therapeutics
- Dermatology*
- Endocrinology & diabetes mellitus
- Gastroenterology
- General (internal) medicine
- Genitourinary medicine
- Geriatric medicine
- Haematology*
- Immunology*
- Infectious diseases
- Medical oncology*
- Medical ophthalmology*
- Neurology
- Nuclear medicine*
- Palliative medicine
- Paediatric cardiology*
- Rehabilitation medicine*
- Renal medicine
- Respiratory medicine
- Rheumatology
- Sport and exercise medicine*
- Tropical medicine
Indicative length of training
Three years (specialties marked with * can be entered after two years)
Exams
Membership of Royal College of Physicians (MRCP(UK))
