Triennial and ICOSET Conference 2025

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

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4-6 June 2025 (Edinburgh)

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.

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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.




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Presenter Spotlight

For a full list of presenters, click here.

Professor Rowan Parks

RCSEd President

Professor Rowan Parks is a Consultant HPB Surgeon and Professor of Surgical Sciences at the University of Edinburgh. Serving on the Council since 2009, he has been on numerous College committees and short life working groups.

Professor Alex Phillips

Director of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers

Professor Alexander Phillips is a Consultant Oesophagogastric Surgeon, based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Miss Anna Paisley

Chair of RCSEd Patient Safety Group

Anna Paisley is Chair of the Triennial & ICOSET Conference Steering Committee. She has served as a Council member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh since 2015. She has contributed to a wide range of College activities, in particular as Chair of the Patient Safety Group, Global Surgery Foundation and Website Development Working Group.


Contact Information

For any questions, email: comms@rcsed.ac.uk.