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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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Diploma in Implant Dentistry - What Does it Take to be Successful?

Diploma in Implant Dentistry - What Does it Take to be Successful? - Read more

We caught up with Denny Chon Pei Wang, a graduate from the University of Hong Kong and Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh since 2018, who has recently passed the RCSEd Diploma in Implant Dentistry. Denny talks about his experience with the exam and why he chose to sit it with the RCSEd.



Timing of Elective Surgery and Risk Assessment After SARS-CoV-2 Infection: An Update

Timing of Elective Surgery and Risk Assessment After SARS-CoV-2 Infection: An Update - Read more

In response to new evidence and one year after the publication of the original guidance, the updated ‘Timing of elective surgery and risk assessment after SARS-CoV-2 Infection' multidisciplinary consensus statement has been published.



RCSEd Receive Accreditation as a Living Wage Employer

RCSEd Receive Accreditation as a Living Wage Employer - Read more

We are proud to have received accreditation as a Living Wage employer.



RCSEd member survey now live – Have your say

RCSEd member survey now live – Have your say - Read more

Each year we seek your feedback to understand what is important to you as a member. This will help shape how we deliver services, activities and support to all of our members.



Nominations Sought for Election to Dental Council

Nominations Sought for Election to Dental Council - Read more

The Faculty of Dental Surgery is seeking nominations for two vacancies arising on Dental Council from September 2022. Nominees must be Dental Fellows of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, in good standing with the College and their regulator.





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