Our Council

 

The College’s Members of Council come from a range of surgical disciplines and represent the diverse interests across the profession. Members of Council are elected by the breadth of the College membership and serve a five-year term. They are eligible for a second consecutive term of office. A Trainee representative and an SAS representative are also elected to the College’s Council by their respective membership of the College. The Chief Executive also sits on the College Council.


Current members of the RCSEd Council

Mr Christopher Caddy

Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Mr Christopher Caddy is a Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Mr Stuart Clark

NHS Consultant in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Central Manchester.

NHS Consultant in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Central Manchester. Mr Stuart Clark is a full time NHS Consultant in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Central Manchester.

Professor Farhat Din

Senior Lecturer at The University of Edinburgh

Professor Farhat Din is a senior lecturer with The University of Edinburgh. Her research focuses on colorectal cancer prevention.

Ms Claire Edwards

Consultant Hand and Trauma Surgeon at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.

Ms Claire Edwards is a Consultant Hand and Trauma surgeon at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital since 2010.

Mr Ian Hawthorn

Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon at the University Hospital of North Durham.

Mr Ian Hawthorn is a Consultant General and Vascular Surgeon at the University Hospital of North Durham.

Ms Katie Hurst

General Surgery Registrar (ST4) in the Thames Valley Deanery

Katie Hurst is the Trainee Committee Representative on RCSEd Council until November 2024 and a General Surgery Registrar (ST4) in the Thames Valley deanery.

Professor Nirmal Kumar

Consultant ENT Surgeon at WWL Teaching NHS Foundation Trust & Associate Medical Director (RO responsibility).

Professor Nirmal Kumar is Consultant ENT surgeon at WWL Teaching NHS Foundation Trust where he is also Associate Medical Director (RO responsibility).

Professor Krishnakumar Madhavan

Professor of Surgery at the National University of Singapore. Senior Consultant Surgeon and Head of Department, National University Hospital, Singapore. Group Director - Surgery, National University Health System

Professor Krishnakumar Madhavan is a Professor of Surgery at the National University of Singapore. Senior Consultant Surgeon & Head of Department, National University Hospital , Singapore. Group Director - Surgery, National University Health System.

Ms Amanda McCabe

Consultant Paediatric Surgeon

Miss Amanda McCabe FRCS (paeds) is a consultant paediatric surgeon for 13 years, based at Ninewells Hospital Dundee and Royal Hospital for Children and Young Adults, Edinburgh.

Lt Colonel Alistair Mountain

National Clinical Director of the European Trauma Course. International Chair of the ETCO Course Management Committee. Military Regional Surgical Adviser for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Alistair Mountain trained at the University of Birmingham Medical School from 1987-1994. He commenced his surgical training at the Royal Hospital Haslar in 1998 and his higher training took place in the Northern training program in the NE of England.

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Mr Majid Mukadam MBE

SAS Lead at the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust

Majid Mukadam MBE joined RSCEd SASLC in May 2016 and is also member of Cardiothoracic Surgical Specialty Board. He is the SAS lead at the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust since 2011.

Mr Ahmed Nassef

Consultant Vascular Surgeon/Honorary Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation NHS Trust.

Mr Ahmed Nassef Consultant Vascular Surgeon/Honorary Senior Lecturer, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Foundation NHS Trust.

Ms Anna Paisley

Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

Miss Anna Paisley is a Consultant General and Upper GI Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. She has a particular interest in surgical recruitment, training and assessment.

Mr Zahid Raza

Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

Mr Zahid Raza is a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. His particular interests include vascular access and open aortic surgery.

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Mr Haroon Rehman

Specialty Registrar (ST8) in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery based at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Mr Haroon Rehman is an elected member of council of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and a Specialty Registrar (ST8) in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery based at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Professor Philip Turner

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based at Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport

Professor Philip Turner has been a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon based at Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport, UK since 1990. He is the Senior Surgeon in the department and specialises in all aspects of knee surgery.

Professor Angus Watson

Clinical Chair of Surgery at the University of Aberdeen. Honorary Consultant Surgeon at NHS Highland.

Professor Angus Watson is the Clinical Chair of Surgery at the University of Aberdeen. He is an Honorary Consultant Surgeon at NHS Highland and a Clinical Advisor to the Centre for Sustainable Delivery.