The Triennial and ICOSET Conference 2025

A World of Innovation - Driving Surgical Education and Patient Care Forward.

Prepare to be inspired at the 2025 Triennial and ICOSET Conference, where some of the brightest minds in surgery will converge to explore 'A World of Innovation.' Dive into the future of surgery with cutting-edge technology and groundbreaking ideas that will shape the next era of medical excellence.

Please follow the links below to access the conference programme, workshop information and more!

Full Programme

Find a detailed overview of the conference programme, including workshop topics and timings.

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Programme Schedule

Find the conference programme schedule for 4-6 June.

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Workshop Information

Find information about our workshops which are running on Wednesday 4th and Thursday 5th June.

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Abstracts

Find information on the oral and poster presentations.

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Speaker Bios

Find the list of speakers and their bios, including conference conveners, chairs and presenters.

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Take the Quiz

Take our quiz and be in with a chance to win a two night stay for two at Ten Hill Place.

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Triennial and ICOSET Conference Ceilidh

Ceilidh Evening - 4 June 2025

Experience an unforgettable evening of networking, lively music, and traditional Scottish dancing at the Triennial and ICOSET Conference Ceilidh. This event celebrates the rich history and Scottish roots of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

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Ceilidh Evening – A Celebration of Scottish Heritage and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh’s Legacy

Step into an evening of lively music, spirited dancing, and Scottish tradition at the Triennial and ICOSET Conference Ceilidh! Join us to celebrate the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh's rich history and roots in Scottish culture.

This separate ticketed event offers a unique chance to network and unwind with fellow conference attendees in a relaxed atmosphere with engaging conversation and the dynamic energy of a classic ceilidh dance. Connect with colleagues and experience an unforgettable evening steeped in the heritage that defines our host city. Food will be provided.

Don’t miss out—secure your ticket to guarantee your place at this memorable event.

Dress Code: Have a kilt? Wear it! Otherwise cocktail attire. We recommend comfortable shoes for the ceilidh dance.