Committed to enabling surgeons to achieve and maintain the highest standards of surgical practice and patient care.
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Supporting surgeons during COVID-19 and beyond
Two new guides in our surgical recovery toolkit include how to support surgeons' wellbeing and recommendations for managing elective surgery in future surges.
New guides added to our recovery toolkit
COVID-19 vaccination
With both the Pfizer and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out, we have issued guidance for surgeons managing vaccinated patients.
How to manage vaccinated patients
Support our 2020 Winter Appeal
With your support the RCS England COVID-19 Research Group’s projects will provide new services and possibilities for surgeons and patients in the UK and beyond.
Support pioneering research to beat COVID-19
WEBINARS
Webinar series
We host free webinars every week on topics with surgical experts to provide a space for discussion, feedback and information exchange.
Join our webinarsNHS
Help us help you
If you have a symptom that could be cancer, a maternity concern, or a routine appointment, the NHS is here to help you and can see you safely, even under COVID.
Find services near youThe Bulletin
January 2021
In the latest Bulletin issue, we discuss the impact of COVID-19 on trauma and orthopaedic training, and whether surgery is about ‘doing’ or ‘thinking’.
Read this month’s issue
BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS
Whatever stage of your surgical career you’re at, RCS membership will provide you with the knowledge, skills and development and support you need.
SUPPORT OUR WORK
The RCS is a charity and relies on your support to fund research, training and conserving our heritage collections - all in the aim of advancing surgical care.
FROM OUR COLLECTIONS
Illustration of a skeleton and rhino from:
Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani
by Albinus 1747