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RCSEd Fellows and Members Celebrated in King’s Birthday Honours List 2024

RCSEd Fellows and Members Celebrated in King’s Birthday Honours List 2024

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is proud to celebrate many of our Fellows and Members who have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours List 2024 for their achievements and service across a wide range of healthcare.

RCSEd Voices Concerns over SCPs Performing High-Risk Surgery

RCSEd Voices Concerns over SCPs Performing High-Risk Surgery

As an organisation focused on improving standards of surgical care and patient outcomes, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) is extremely concerned about the recent publication in the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSEng) (“Laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed by a surgical care practitioner: a review of outcomes”) detailing the experience of a Surgical Care Practitioner (SCP) performing laparoscopic cholecystectomies.

RCSEd Welcomes Election Focus on NHS Dentistry

RCSEd Welcomes Election Focus on NHS Dentistry

We are delighted that dentistry is being taken seriously by all the parties in the election and has featured in many manifestos and media interviews.

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JCST Statement on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery

JCST Statement on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery - Read more

The findings of the survey conducted by the Working Party on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery, published today in BJS, are truly shocking. Working with the four surgical royal colleges, JCST is committed to a zero-tolerance approach to sexual misconduct. We will actively work to eradicate this behaviour in surgery and healthcare.



Surgical Royal Colleges Comment on Report on Sexual Misconduct

Surgical Royal Colleges Comment on Report on Sexual Misconduct - Read more

The Working Party on Sexual Misconduct in Surgery has today (Tuesday 12 September), published its findings.



Press Release: The Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Donates £1 Million to establish the RCSEd Dr Li Shu Fan International Professorship

The Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation Donates £1 Million  to establish the RCSEd Dr Li Shu Fan International Professorship - Read more

The Li Shu Fan Medical Foundation of Hong Kong (the Foundation) and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) have made an announcement regarding the donation of £1 million (equivalent to approximately HK$10 million) from the Foundation to RCSEd. The donation will be allocated towards the establishment of the RCSEd Dr Li Shu Fan Interna…



Results of the 2023 RCSEd Council Elections

Results of the 2023 RCSEd Council Elections - Read more

After a recent ballot of the College’s membership, the College is pleased to announce the following appointments to Council.



RCSEd Saddened by the Death of Richard Montgomery

RCSEd Saddened by the Death of Richard Montgomery - Read more

The College is deeply saddened to share the news that Professor Richard Montgomery, past Honorary Treasurer of the College, sadly passed away suddenly earlier this week.





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