About the RCS
Advancing surgical care
The Royal College of Surgeons of England is a professional membership organisation and registered charity, which exists to advance patient care. We support over 25,000 members in the UK and internationally by improving their skills and knowledge, facilitating research and developing policy and guidance.
Investing in the future of surgery
About the RCS
A fascinating heritage
The College was set up by Royal Charter in 1800 and has a unique heritage and collections, including the Hunterian Museum, surgeons' library and Wellcome Museum of Anatomy and Pathology.
Getting involved
There are many ways that you can get involved in the important work of the college, for example by:
- contributing to our journals
- joining our education faculty
Contact us with your enquiry
Telephone
Telephone +44 (0)20 7405 3474 for our switchboard.
We are able to answer calls Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.
Visit
Location
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields
London, WC2A 3PE