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RCSEd Voices Concerns over SCPs Performing High-Risk Surgery

RCSEd Voices Concerns over SCPs Performing High-Risk Surgery

As an organisation focused on improving standards of surgical care and patient outcomes, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) acknowledges the critical role that all members of the Extended Surgical Team play in delivering quality care.

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Partners with the David Nott Foundation to Deliver Trauma Surgery Training

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Partners with the David Nott Foundation to Deliver Trauma Surgery Training

In a landmark collaboration aimed at addressing the critical shortage of skilled surgical care in conflict and disaster zones, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) is teaming up with the David Nott Foundation (DNF) to later this year host their Hostile Environment Surgical Training UK (HEST-UK) course at the College in Edinburgh.

Nominations Open for Trainee member of Council 2024

Nominations Open for Trainee member of Council 2024

Nominations are invited for this key opportunity for the opinion of our Trainee membership to influence College policy in the future on a wide range of issues including training, education, assessment and future service delivery. The Trainee member of Council also co-chairs the Trainee Committee during their term of office.

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RCSEd Fellows and Members Celebrated in King’s Birthday Honours List 2023

RCSEd Fellows and Members Celebrated in King’s Birthday Honours List 2023 - Read more

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is proud to celebrate many of our Fellows and Members who have been recognised in the King's First Birthday Honours List for their achievements and service across a wide range of healthcare.



Introducing awards of Membership and Fellowship of the Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH)

Introducing awards of Membership and Fellowship of the Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) - Read more

The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian is delighted to invite applications for the awards of Membership and Fellowship as they celebrate the launch of their second membership phase offering a prestigious and globally recognised award for remote, rural and humanitarian healthcare professionals. The deadline for first applications is 11 August 2023.



The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh signs new agreement with UCLan to give medical students cutting edge

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh signs new agreement with UCLan to give medical students cutting edge - Read more

The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will give students membership of a global community of medical experts



Press Statement: 19 healthcare leaders urge Government to strip GMC of power to appeal fitness to practise decisions

19 healthcare leaders urge Government to strip GMC of power to appeal fitness to practise decisions - Read more

A group of 19 healthcare organisations have united to urge the Government to deliver on its 2018 commitment to strip the General Medical Council (GMC) of its power to appeal Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) decisions before the end of this parliament, as an FOI request reveals the GMC has challenged 24 decisions since 2018. It is no…



Announcing the RCSEd Toffeln Travelling Fellowship

Announcing the RCSEd Toffeln Travelling Fellowship  - Read more

RCSEd has joined forces with Toffeln, a global provider of surgical and medical products, to offer trainees and early-career consultant surgeons an exciting new travelling fellowship opportunity. This programme provides a short-term surgical training experience that involves learning novel techniques or observing surgical practice in a centre of surgical excellence internationally or within the UK.





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