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Update in medicine – Brighton 2026

Organised by the Royal College of Physicians
Dates6–6 Oct 2026
LocationBrighton, United Kingdom
Trainee£185
CPD6 points
A full-day, face-to-face RCP cross-specialty clinical update for physicians and allied health professionals in Brighton.
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Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 31 Jul 2026
At a glance
NetworkingQ&A and networking with peers, leading physicians and senior RCP…View detail

Q&A and networking with peers, leading physicians and senior RCP officers

Research ValueNo call for abstracts or presentation competition is published for…View detail

No call for abstracts or presentation competition is published for this regional update

Trainee RelevanceRCP member trainees, FY doctors and medical students have a…View detail

RCP member trainees, FY doctors and medical students have a £75 rate; the non-member trainee/student rate is £185

ProgrammeSchedule and session highlights
Key Themes
Cross-specialty clinical updatesAcute and general medicineBest practiceProfessional development
SpeakersKeynotes and featured experts
DK
Dr Katherine McCullough
DB
Dr Ben Warner
Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
DR
Dr Roger Wellesley Duckitt
PN
Professor Nik Patel
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
DC
Dr Charlotte Long
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
DS
Dr Sarah Bowers
University of St Andrews
DC
Dr Claire Turner
DH
Dr Henry Alexander
DD
Dr David Hargroves
NHS England
DS
Dr Sanjay Suman
Medway NHS Foundation Trust
AbstractsCategories and submission guidance
Submission Specifications
Availability
No abstract submission route published on the event page
Costs & registrationTrainee tickets £185
CategoryPrice
Standard (consultant)£285
Trainee£185
Medical student£185
Conference timeline1 key date
6 Oct 2026
Conference begins
Venue & travelDoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole · Brighton
ParkingSmall on-site car park in St Margarets Place, BN1 2FD, first come first served; alternatives include Churchill Square
By TrainApproximately 15–20 minutes on foot from Brighton railway station
Venue DetailsDoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole on Brighton seafront
MedicMess tips4 practical tips

MedicMess Tips

  • Face-to-face only; no online access
  • Lunch and refreshments are included
  • Give at least 48 hours notice for specific dietary requirements
  • Limited venue parking is first come, first served
Complete guideFull MedicMess editorial briefing

This Royal College of Physicians Update in medicine meeting is a full-day, face-to-face conference for physicians and allied health professionals at all stages and across medical specialties. It combines cross-specialty clinical education, best-practice updates, professional development, questions and peer networking. The published faculty includes Dr Katherine McCullough, Dr Ben Warner, Dr Roger Wellesley Duckitt, Professor Nik Patel, Dr Charlotte Long, Dr Sarah Bowers, Dr Claire Turner, Dr Henry Alexander, Dr David Hargroves and Dr Sanjay Suman, covering expertise across gastroenterology, acute medicine, cardiology, critical care, palliative medicine, public health, geriatric medicine and stroke. The conference awards 6 CPD credits and does not provide online access. Published fees are £285 for consultant/SAS non-members, £125 for subscribing consultant/SAS members, £185 for non-member trainees and medical students, and £75 for subscribing trainees, FY doctors and medical students. The page publishes no abstract call, presentation competition or submission specifications. Lunch and refreshments are included. The seafront DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole is about a 15–20 minute walk from Brighton station; limited on-site parking is first come, first served, with alternatives at Churchill Square.

Frequently asked
When is Update in medicine – Brighton 2026?
Update in medicine – Brighton 2026 takes place 6–6 Oct 2026 in DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole, Brighton.
Where is Update in medicine – Brighton 2026 held?
Update in medicine – Brighton 2026 is held at DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole, Brighton, United Kingdom.
How much does Update in medicine – Brighton 2026 cost?
Registration is £185 for trainees, £285 standard.
Is Update in medicine – Brighton 2026 CPD accredited?
Yes — Update in medicine – Brighton 2026 is CPD accredited (6 CPD points).
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