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The Royal College of Surgeons of England

Take the next step in your surgical career

Designed for CT2/ST3 and SAS-equivalent surgeons, this new two-day course prepares you for increased responsibility in surgical practice. Through realistic simulation and hands-on training, you’ll build confidence managing emergency general surgery cases, laparoscopic and robotic procedures, while strengthening your clinical decision making, communication and teamwork in high-pressure settings.

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Gain 14.5 CPD points, practical skills and confidence

Innovation in surgery

From guidance and training to research and collaboration, we support surgeons to develop and use new technologies in their work.

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Supporting surgeons through change

Your newly elected Vice-Presidents

Our newly elected Vice-Presidents, voted in by members and fellows, will begin their terms in July, joining Professor Frank Smith, who will become Senior Vice-President. Together, Nuha, Peter and Frank will support Tim Lane, who has been elected by members and fellows as the College’s next President and will take office in July 2026.

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Congratulations to Nuha Yassin and Professor Peter Sagar

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The Bulletin

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The voice of the surgical community, we discuss key issues in the profession, cultivate diversity, showcase innovation and topical research.

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BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS

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Whatever stage of your surgical career you’re at, RCS England Membership will provide you with the knowledge, skills and development and support you need.

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RCS England 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.

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