Press Releases

The surgical team: is it time to embrace perioperative practitioners?

For all of the Surgical Team: Faculty of Perioperative Care Conference, 4 November 2017

Published: 19 October 2017 | Tags:

Perioperative Care

Perioperative practitioners are increasingly taking on care responsibilities previously carried out by the medical team, and, as the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) is soon to hold its third annual conference, RCSEd Council Member and Faculty of Perioperative Care (FPC) Lead Charlie Auld says now could be the right moment for the sur…

Calling all budding filmmakers – RCSEd launches the 2017/2018 Video Competition!

Published: 5 October 2017

Today the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) put out a call for budding filmmakers to enter its 2017/1018 Video Competition. This year the focus is on the RCSEd’s successful #LetsRemoveIt anti-bullying campaign and wants videos that demonstrate examples of workplace best practice. “This year's Video Competition will throw the spotlight…

Britain’s Oldest Surgical Royal College Demands Safer Work Environment

Key recommendations issued for improving safety of surgical service and patient care

Published: 1 August 2017

Britain's oldest surgical Royal College has today published a number of critical recommendations to government to greatly improve safety in the delivery of surgical treatment and patient care, with seven simple recommendations for best practice.   The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (www.rcsed.ac.uk) surveyed opinions from a cross-section …

Crowning Glory for Birmingham Student

The UK's Finest Undergraduate Dentist Crowned Winner in Tense Final

Published: 3 April 2017 | Tags:

Dental Skills Competition

Dentistry

The dental clinical skills competition to discover the UK's best undergraduate dentist reached its climax at the Grand Final in Edinburgh this week. Run by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/) Britain’s oldest surgical Royal College, and Dentsply Sirona (www.dentsplysirona.com) the competition, now in its third year…

Cutting Edge for Bristol University Student

UK's Finest Aspiring Surgeon Wins in Tense Final

Published: 20 February 2017 | Tags:

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surgical skills

Surgical Skills Competition

Scalpels were drawn in an interactive, one-of-a-kind, national surgical skills competition run by Britain's oldest Royal Surgical college as the contest to discover the UK's best aspiring surgeon reached its climax at the Grand Final in Edinburgh on Saturday 18 February 2017. Run by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, in association with M…