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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.
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.
RCSEd Launches its First Malaysia-United Kingdom Travelling Fellowship
The Malaysia-United Kingdom Travelling Fellowship (MUTF) is a strategic tripartite collaboration programme between the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and Universiti Malaya (UM). This pilot programme aims to provide observership opportunities for Malaysian surgical trainees to be hosted at centres of surgical excellence in the UK.
Other RCSEd News
Press Release: UK health organisations launch an anti-bullying and undermining resource
- Published: 4 April 2019
A new resource that brings together the range of work being conducted across the medical professions to eradicate workplace bullying is being launched by a coalition of leading health organisations today. Over a quarter of NHS staff in England experienced bullying by a colleague in the last year, and research estimates that it costs the health ser…
RCSEd’s International Office celebrates its first anniversary
- Published: 3 April 2019
With the local membership one of the strongest and fastest growing internationally, and with the strong local demand in the ASEAN region for its expertise and rich portfolio of activities, it was only natural for RCSEd to choose Kuala Lumpur as the location for its first International Office.
Press Statement: RSCEd Response to Chair of GMC Comments On Bullying
- Published: 3 April 2019
Chair of General Medical Council (GMC), Dame Clare Marx said 'bullying of doctors by senior colleagues is a problem which could effect patient care" as a new initiative is launched in a bid to tackle these issues. Professor Mike Griffin OBE, President of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh responded by saying:“The Royal College of Surgeon…
Press Release: RCSEd Says Lack of Care for Young Medics Symptomatic of Wider Problem
- Published: 30 March 2019
Responding to the publication of a series of accounts that detail the lack of care and regard the NHS has for young medics, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) President Professor Michael Griffin OBE, said: “We are grateful for Doctor Poole’s work to highlight how the NHS takes trainees for granted. The case studies she presents are n…
Caring for our trainees, who are the future of surgery – RCSEd President
- Published: 29 March 2019
FST debates call to professionalise the trainer within surgical training
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