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Why I'm on RCSEd Council - Professor Robin Paton

The Council of the College is seeking nominations for four vacancies which will arise on Council at the AGM in November 2024. Professor Robin Paton, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and RCSEd Honorary Secretary, outline...
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Council

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A March Diploma Ceremony

79 diplomates visited the College on Friday 15th March to attend our most recent diploma ceremony. Diploma ceremonies are one of the most popular events in the College calendar, and we were pleased to welcome those re...
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Diploma Ceremonies

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The Hunter Doig Medal - The Women Behind the Award

Surgeons' Hall Museums Curator Louise Wilkie highlights the remarkable surgeons behind the Hunter Doig medal, and the value of this esteemed award. In January, the College announced the opening of applications for th...
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Awards

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Integrating Academic Writing into day to day Practice as SAS/LED Doctors

 Academic writing and publishing is an extremely rewarding and satisfying aspect of clinical practice. However, most SAS/LED doctors don’t seem to know the ‘how and why’, or do not realise the importance of academic w...
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Surgeons' News - Reflecting on 2023

2023 was a year of exciting developments for Surgeons' News, the College's quarterly membership publication. We launched the Surgeons' News Digital Hub in September, which offers our membership an enhanced experience...
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Surgeons' News

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College Support of the National Hiatal Surgical Registry (NHSR)

The College is delighted to have given its support to the National Hiatal Surgical Registry (NHSR).  The purpose of the National Hiatal Surgical Registry (NHSR) is to provide surgeons an effective tool to be reflecti...
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A Year of Diploma Ceremonies

As we approach 2024, we reflect on the College's diploma ceremonies throughout the past year.  Diploma ceremonies are one of the most popular events in the College calendar. Each ceremony sees diplomates travel from...
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Diploma Ceremonies

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Upcoming Events at Surgeons' Hall Museums

Surgeons’ Hall Museums have recently launched their 2024 Winter events programme. Over the next few months, they will be hosting a variety of events, including a heart dissection workshop for adults; a series of lunch...
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Surgeons Quarter

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AGM at RCSEd 2024: A recap of a very productive few days!

Welcome to this blog written by Lasitha B Samarakoon, MMed ChM FRCSGlasg FRCSEd FFSTEd, Member of the SAS LED Committee and General Surgical Speciality Board at RCSEd. Lasitha gives a recap of a very productive few da...
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A New Milestone for WMSS and FTSS-WM

In collaboration with the RCSEd, the West Midlands Surgical Society (WMSS) has reached another milestone! We have held another successful conference on the 27 October 2023 at County Hospital, Stafford. This was the se...
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Training

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An October Diploma Ceremony

On Friday 6 October, the College opened its doors to diplomates, family and friends for a special day of diploma celebrations. Amongst our diplomates were a husband and wife, Sarder Rizwan Nayeem and Sadia Siddiky, at...
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Diploma Ceremonies

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Members

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Engaging Patients for Patient Safety: Dentists can ‘elevate the voice of patients’

This year's theme for the World Health Organization's World Patient Safety Day (17 September) is Engaging Patients For Patient Safety, in recognition of the crucial role patients, families and caregivers play in the s...
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