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Death of Mr Abdul Mabud Chowdhury, Consultant Urological Surgeon and RCSEd Fellow

Death of Mr Abdul Mabud Chowdhury, Consultant Urological Surgeon and RCSEd Fellow  - Read more

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is saddened to hear of the death of Fellow, Mr Abdul Mabud Chowdhury, Consultant Urological Surgeon, Homerton Hospital, on the 8th April 2020, due to COVID-19.



RCSEd Dental Ambassadors on COVID-19: How the Outbreak is Affecting Dental Societies

RCSEd Dental Ambassadors on COVID-19: How the Outbreak is Affecting Dental Societies  - Read more

Fiona Ellwood BEM, Subject Expert at Bangor University, GDC Education Associate and Registration Panel Member and Executive Board Member of Society British Dental Nurses, Vice President British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy, talks about her experience with the challenges presented by the COVID-19 outbreak and how her teams are working to adapt to the new situation.



The Effects of COVID-19 on Non-medical Practitioners in Surgery - a Report by FPC Lead Charlie Auld

The Effects of COVID-19 on Non-medical Practitioners in Surgery - a Report by FPC Lead Charlie Auld - Read more

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant challenges to surgical practice with postponement of elective operating, outpatient clinics and a reduction in aerosol generating procedures irrespective of the specialty. The Faculty of Perioperative Care Lead, Charlie Auld, gives us an insight into the effects of COVID-19 on non-medical practitioners in surgery.



Intercollegiate Guidance for Pre-Operative Chest CT imaging for elective cancer surgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic Update

Intercollegiate Guidance for Pre-Operative Chest CT imaging for elective cancer surgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic Update - Read more

A revision of previous Intercollegiate Guidance has been released for Pre-Operative Chest CT imaging for elective cancer surgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic.



1000 Free Nights Booked for Medical Staff at Ten Hill Place

1000 Free Nights Booked for Medical Staff at Ten Hill Place  - Read more

Medical workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic receive accommodation and meals at Ten Hill Place Hotel during very challenging times.





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