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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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1000 Free Nights Booked for Medical Staff at Ten Hill Place

1000 Free Nights Booked for Medical Staff at Ten Hill Place  - Read more

Medical workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic receive accommodation and meals at Ten Hill Place Hotel during very challenging times.



RCSEd President Statement on the Problem of NHS Staff Stranded Overseas

RCSEd President Statement on the Problem of NHS Staff Stranded Overseas - Read more

RCSEd President, Professor Michael Griffin OBE, comments on the problem of NHS staff stranded overseas by the Coronavirus pandemic.



COVID-19 and the effects in India

COVID-19 and the effects in India  - Read more

Professor Sudha Seshayyan, Vice Chancellor, Dr. MGR Tamilnadu Medical University, Chennai, India explains how COVID-19 has impacted his country.



COVID-19 and the effects in Singapore

COVID-19 and the effects in Singapore  - Read more

Key medical staff across the world go about their daily work during the COVID-19 pandemic as best they can. We hear from C. N. Lee, Prof of Cardiac Surgery, Ex-Chairman of Surgery, National University of Singapore on a day at work during these challenging circumstances.



Leading the Fight Against COVID-19 in Malaysia

Leading the Fight Against COVID-19 in Malaysia - Read more

Professor Hanafiah Harunarashid, International Surgical Advisor RCSEd, talks of their experience with COVID-19 in Malaysia, and key lessons learnt that he would like to share with the global audience on dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.





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