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The Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine is the organisation involved with the training, assessment, practice and continuing professional development of
Intensive care medicine Intensive care medicine, also called critical care medicine, is a medical specialty that deals with seriously or critically ill patients who have, are at risk of, or are recovering from conditions that may be life-threatening. It includes pro ...
consultants in the
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. The current Dean is Dr Alison Pittard. The Faculty is based at Churchill House, London. The Faculty has seven parent Colleges, reflecting the multiprofessional nature of ICM. *
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, which acts as lead governance College of the Faculty. *
Royal College of Emergency Medicine The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) is an independent professional association of emergency physicians in the United Kingdom which sets standards of training and administers examinations for emergency medicine. The patron is The Prin ...
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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, is an institute of physicians and surgeons in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded by Peter Lowe after receiving a royal charter by James VI in 1599, as the Glasgow Faculty, it originally exis ...
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On 22 November 2010, Professor Julian Bion was admitted as the first Dean of the new faculty. As of January 2015 the faculty has 1901 Fellows and Members and 129 trainees.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine Health in the London Borough of Camden Intensive care organizations Medical associations based in the United Kingdom Organisations based in the London Borough of Camden