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Together, we're changing the face of surgery

The Royal College of Surgeons of England

Good Surgical Practice 2025

Good Surgical Practice 2025 sets out the latest principles of the GMC's Good Medical Practice as they apply to surgery. The new edition reinforces the values, skills and behaviours that define our profession.

Read our new guidance document

Setting the standard for surgeons

Women at the Cutting Edge

Join us to connect, learn and be inspired by women in surgery. Poster competition for medical students, trainees and SAS equivalents. Members get a 50% discount, online tickets available.

Register for 17 October

Women in Surgery (WinS) conference in Birmingham

Become an Emerging Leader

The Emerging Leaders programme empowers women and non-binary individuals to discover and refine their unique leadership style and voice even in challenging environments. With a focus on transformational leadership, we seek aspiring inclusive leaders who are ready to advance their careers, enhance their skills and expand their networks. Learn more.

Applications for the 2026 Emerging Leaders cohort are now open.

Events

Discover our events calendar in 2025

We have an exciting calendar full of activities, from our upcoming conferences to our webinars programme.

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Get involved

Volunteer, contribute and join

We want you to help change the face of surgery. You can contribute to our research, publications, faculty, networks, fundraising and more.

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The Bulletin

Your membership journal

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

Read the latest issue

BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS

Find out more and join today

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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SUPPORT OUR WORK

Donate to the RCS

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.

1800 ROYAL CHARTER

From our collections

We have recently had some key pieces from our archival collection digitised, including our original 1800 Royal Charter.