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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.

Other RCSEd News

RCSEd Committee Members Comment on August Rota Changeover

RCSEd Committee Members Comment on August Rota Changeover - Read more

With the August changeover for doctor’s rotas happening on 7 August, the RCSEd Trainee’s Committee has been looking at how working conditions can be improved across the NHS.



RCSEd Response to PM's £1.8 Billion NHS Funding Announcement

RCSEd Response to PM's £1.8 Billion NHS Funding Announcement - Read more

This weekend the Prime Minister announced a £1.8 billion funding to upgrade NHS hospitals in England and buy new equipment.



RCSEd Response to NHS Pension ‘Tax Trap’ Changes

RCSEd Response to NHS Pension ‘Tax Trap’ Changes - Read more

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) has welcomed the UK Government’s proposed review of NHS pensions after tax hikes caused consultants to reduce their working hours or take retirement.



70,000 visitors expected to descend on the Royal College campus

70,000 visitors expected to descend on the Royal College campus - Read more

The 72nd Edinburgh Fringe Festival begins today [Friday 2 August], and for the 11th year running The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) campus is transformed into one of the city’s busiest events venues.



Applications Sought for One-year Intercollegiate Research Fellowship

Applications Sought for One-year Intercollegiate Research Fellowship - Read more

Applications are sought from the four Surgical Royal Colleges for a new one-year Research Fellowship to be administered through the Intercollegiate Committee for Basic Surgical Examinations (ICBSE).





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