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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
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
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.
Other RCSEd News
Death of Fiona Gibb, Dental Exams Co-ordinator with 37 Years of Service at RCSEd
- Published: 2 July 2020
It is with great sadness that the College announces the passing of Fiona (“Fee”) Gibb, Dental Exams Co-ordinator, who recently retired on the 1st of May.
Dental Ambassadors on COVID-19: Insights From General Practice, Wales
- Published: 1 July 2020 | Tags:
- Dental
We spoke to our newly appointed Dental Team Ambassador in Wales, Dr Holly Folley, who is a Dentist, Dental Therapist and practice owner. Holly answers how the COVID-19 outbreak has affected her practice and what measures her team are taking to adapt to the new challenges.
RCSEd President responds to findings on risk to patient safety due to bullying, lack of training and support for trainee doctors
RCSEd President, Michael Griffin OBE, responds to news that Health Education England has uncovered multiple examples of patients being put at risk as a result of trainee doctors being bullied, compelled to conduct tasks they are not trained for and are generally lacking support.
RCSEd Response to Government awarding £5bn to Private Healthcare Providers
- Published: 23 June 2020
Responding to news that the government is considering awarding £5bn to private healthcare providers to help manage the growing backlog of NHS appointments, Professor Michael Griffin OBE, President of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Inter-collegiate statement on the restoration of solid organ transplant services and their prioritisation
- Published: 23 June 2020
Inter-collegiate guidance on prioritisation of surgery has not included details for solid organ transplantation. Being dependent on availability of donor organs, transplantation does not lend itself to the categorisation used for other surgical specialties.
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