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2026 Dental Triennial Conference

Join world-renowned speakers to explore AI in diagnostics, digital dentistry and guided surgery. Abstracts closing date: 31 August.

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RCSEd Council Elections 2026

Nominations are now open for the 2026 RCSEd Council elections. Fellows of the RCSEd are invited to submit their nominations via CES by 5pm Monday 29 June.

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RCSEd Fellows and Diplomates Celebrated in King’s Birthday Honours List 2026

Congratulations to our Fellows and Diplomates recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours list.

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Volunteer Survey: Key Findings

Anna Paisley, RCSEd Vice President, shares the findings from the College’s 2025 volunteer survey.

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SupportEd Hub

RCSEd's support hub for individuals working in dental and surgical teams and organisations involved in the delivery of surgical services.

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Membership

Whether you are a UK trainee, consultant or international surgeon, our membership provides access to surgical training resources, CPD, professional development and global fellowship recognition. Join the world’s leading Royal Surgical College and become part of a global community of 33,000 members advancing surgical standards and patient care.

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Events Calendar

Discover surgical and dental events, featuring CPD events for surgeons, dentists and healthcare professionals. Find medical conferences, surgical training events, webinars and symposia across the UK and internationally. Stay informed on the latest in surgical education, training and clinical practice, with opportunities for networking.

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The Professional Home for Surgery and Dentistry for Over 500 Years

For over 500 years, we've supported surgeons, dentists and healthcare professionals to advance their careers, develop expertise and improve patient care worldwide.

Advance your career with world-class surgical and dental education

We support your surgical career at every stage. We offer exams and courses for surgeons, dentists and healthcare professionals across multiple specialties, helping you develop clinical knowledge, build practical skills and progress successfully throughout your training and career.

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  • The Edinburgh MRCS OSCE Preparation Course
  • Recognition And Prevention of Injury and Deterioration (RAPID)
  • Neurosurgical Approaches to the Cranial Compartment
  • Interview Skills for Core Surgical Training
  • Membership in Implant Dentistry

Surgeons' Hall Museums

The award-winning Surgeons' Hall Museums are open from 10am-5pm, 7 days a week, with free entry for Fellows and Members of the College.

RCSEd News

  • King’s Birthday Honours List 2026

    The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) extends its congratulations to its fellows and diplomates who were recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours List 2026.

  • Mr Toby Gillgrass Elected Vice Dean (International) of the Faculty of Dental Surgery

    The RCSEd Faculty of Dental Surgery is pleased to announce that Mr Toby Gillgrass has been elected as Vice Dean (International). This position, which supports the Dean of the Faculty of Dental Surgery, works alongside a fellow Vice Dean with responsibility for UK matters.

  • FRRHH Launches Capabilities Framework for Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare

    The Faculty of Remote, Rural & Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) has published its Capabilities Framework, a new resource designed to define, support and strengthen healthcare practice in the world's most demanding environments.

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Funding & Awards

Explore our funding and recognition portfolio, including research fellowships, travelling fellowships, grants, scholarships and bursaries. We also celebrate achievements through a prestigious portfolio of medals, lectureships, prizes, professorships and awards. Opportunities are open to Members and Fellows across all career stages and specialties.

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Patient Safety Committee

The Patient Safety Committee (PSC) exists to ensure that the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) core professional standards, training and educational activities are focused on continuously improving patient safety and reducing harm, while coordinating the College’s approach to this global health priority.

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