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
A New Deal for Surgery
The cancellation of all planned surgery and the largest recorded waiting list: read our recommendations for next steps.
Our new report: next steps for surgery
New Good Practice Guide out now
Our new guide helps you identify disruptive behaviours in your workplace and provides recommendations for intervention.
Managing disruptive behaviours
Discover new library search tools
Surgical Library and Heritage Collections are our two new tools to enable you to search and retrieve seamlessly across our extensive range of current and historical content.
Search seamlessly across our collections
WEBINARS
Webinar series
We host free webinars every week on topics with surgical experts to provide a space for discussion, feedback and information exchange.
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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
May 2021
In the latest Bulletin issue, we talk to Professor Neil Mortensen and Baroness Helena Kennedy QC regarding the College’s recent diversity review.
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