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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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RCSEd Visit The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa

RCSEd Visit The College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa - Read more

This week RCSEd President, Rowan Parks, with past President, Michael Griffin, and past Vice-President, Pala Rajesh, visited Namibia to meet with the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA).



RCSEd Saddened by the passing of Dame Clare Marx CBE

RCSEd Saddened by the passing of Dame Clare Marx CBE - Read more

The College is saddened to hear of the passing of former RCS England President, Dame Clare Marx CBE, DL, MBBS, PRCSEng.



RCSEd Welcomes the announcement on workforce planning included in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

RCSEd Welcomes the announcement on workforce planning included in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement - Read more

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh welcomes the announcement on workforce planning included in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.



Press Release: Leading Dental Surgery Body Endorses Postgraduate Orofacial Pain Course

Leading Dental Surgery Body Endorses Postgraduate Orofacial Pain Course - Read more

A leading dental representative body has announced the accreditation of a new postgraduate course created by two international institutions. The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh’s Faculty of Dental Surgery has confirmed its accreditation of the Certificate in Orofacial Pain, a new joint course launched by the University of Southern Californi…



Press Statement: RCSEd pleased with comments made regarding annual updates to the forthcoming NHS workforce plan

RCSEd pleased with comments made regarding annual updates to the forthcoming NHS workforce plan - Read more

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is pleased with Amanda Pritchard’s comments today, regarding annual updates to the forthcoming NHS workforce plan. New College President, Rowan Parks, commented: “Workforce challenges remain the biggest issue facing the NHS and threaten the recovery from the pandemic. But it is an issue which has been …





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