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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.

Royal Colleges Seek New ICBSE and JCST Chairs

Royal Colleges Seek New ICBSE and JCST Chairs

The Presidents of the four Surgical Royal Colleges of the United Kingdom and Ireland invite applications from surgeons with significant relevant experience for the roles of Chair of two key Intercollegiate Committees: ICBSE and JCST.

2024 Surgical Skills Competition Winners Announced!

2024 Surgical Skills Competition Winners Announced!

The Surgical Skills Competition Grand Final took place at the College on Saturday 16 March. Students from 40 medical schools across the UK came together for a friendly competition to test their surgical skills.

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Nominations Sought for College Council Vacancy

Nominations Sought for College Council Vacancy - Read more

The Council of the College is seeking nominations for three vacancies which will arise on Council at the AGM in November 2023 when Mr Silva, Professor Watson and Mr Vittal will come to the end of their terms of office.



JCST Fee Decision for 2023–2024 Academic Year

JCST Fee Decision for 2023–2024 Academic Year - Read more

The Surgical Royal Colleges of the UK and Ireland are committed to supporting trainees and maintaining the highest standards in surgical training.



Joint statement on the BMA ballot for junior doctor strike action in England

Joint statement on the BMA ballot for junior doctor strike action in England - Read more

The BMA ballot for junior doctor strike action in England opened on Monday 9 January. As organisations representing surgeons at all stages of their careers, we are aware that many of our members are eligible to vote.



RCSEd and RCPE Launch the Inaugural AoMRC Women In Leadership Conference

RCSEd and RCPE Launch the Inaugural AoMRC Women In Leadership Conference - Read more

In collaboration between The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE), we bring you the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (AoMRC) Women in Leadership Conference.



Statement on Standards for Conscious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care and Accreditation

Statement on Standards for Conscious Sedation in the Provision of Dental Care and Accreditation - Read more

The Intercollegiate Advisory Committee for Sedation in Dentistry (IACSD) have released a statement on the standard of clinical use and training to enable safe use of Remimazolam until an established evidence base becomes available.





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