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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.

Other RCSEd News

RCSEd Response to Public Health England Report on BAME communities

RCSEd Response to Public Health England Report on BAME communities - Read more

RCSEd responding to the publication of Public Health England’s report focused on ‘Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on BAME groups’ on 16 June 2020.



RCSEd Dental Ambassadors on COVID-19: a Foundation Dentist's Perspective

RCSEd Dental Ambassadors on COVID-19: a Foundation Dentist's Perspective - Read more

After 12 weeks of lockdown, we caught up with Beth Bradley, who is an RCSEd Dental Ambassador in Northern Ireland and Dentist at Eccleshill Dental Practice. Beth shared with us how she and her team have slowed down during their time in lockdown, built resilience and adapted to the enforced COVID-19 circumstances.



Consultation on revised Guidelines on Patient Consent for Blood Transfusion

Consultation on revised Guidelines on Patient Consent for Blood Transfusion - Read more

Consultation on revised Guidelines on Patient Consent for Blood Transfusion



Bringing Returning Doctors into the Workforce, GMC Survey Results

Bringing Returning Doctors into the Workforce, GMC Survey Results - Read more

Results from GMC Survey on returning doctors into the workforce due to COVID-19 and what help is there for them once the pandemic is over.



Press Release: Nation’s oral health could go “back in time” as patient backlog builds - 12 June 2020

Nation’s oral health could go “back in time” as patient backlog builds - 12 June 2020 - Read more

Nation’s oral health could go “back in time” as patient backlog builds RCSEd survey of dentists shows 87% fear long-term damage A leading dental professor has expressed concern over the long-term oral health of the nation, as a survey shows that 87% of dentists fear a patient backlog that could send the UK “back in time” when it comes to dental h…





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