MRCS revision sessions
Anatomy and Pathology Museum (APM) — Online revision session for MRCS Part B candidates
Join us for a MRCS Part B exam revision session online at 2 - 3.30pm GMT on Tuesday 9 December.
Book your free online revision session
Places are limited to one person per ticket. These sessions are accessible to affiliate members only.
Ahead of the MRCS Part B exams, RCS England will be hosting a question-and-answer session with general surgeon, Mr Roger Watkins on Tuesday 9 December. In this free candidate-led session Mr Watkins will answer your anatomy questions using abdominal specimens from the Anatomy and Pathology Museum. This session will last up to one hour each with a short break in between. Please note, this is a trial, and we will be asking for feedback after the session.
The session includes images of tissue falling under the Human Tissue Act. All participants are required to agree to abide by the conditions stipulated in the HTA form.
If you are not an MRCS Affiliate member, please visit the RCS England website to sign-up today.
Anatomy and Pathology Museum (APM) — extended hours for MRCS Part B candidates
To support candidate revision for the MRCS Part B, the Anatomy and Pathology Museum will have a series of extended openings on weekday evenings and Saturdays in advance of the exams. A senior surgeon or anatomist onsite will support candidate self-study.
These are drop-in sessions with no pre-booking required. Please note the surgeon/anatomist stated may be subject to change due to availability. The APM licenced by the Human Tissue Authority, as such, all candidates attending these sessions must bring hard-copy proof of their status as a medical professional or trainee for access to the museum, like a hospital ID or medical school ID.
Below are the dates for the next MRCS revision sessions. Please check back for TBC dates.
Please be aware that due to an existing booking, the APM will be closed from 1pm on Monday 26 January.
| Date | Time | Name | Specialty |
| Tuesday 20 January | 4–7pm | Mr. Voymesh Bhatt | Oral and Maxillofacial |
| Wednesday 21 January | 1–4pm | Mr. Patrick O'Donell | Pathologist |
| Wednesday 21 January | 4–7pm |
Mr. Mark Harrison | Urology |
| Thursday 22 January | 4–7pm | Mr. Roger Watkins | General |
| Friday 23 January | 1–4pm | Mr. Tom Loosemore | Vascular |
| Saturday 24 January | 10am–1pm | Mr. Oswald Fernando | Urology, renal, blood access, transplantation |
| Saturday 24 January | 2–5pm | Mr. Roop Tandon | Orthopaedic, lower limb |
| Tuesday 27 January | 1–4pm | Mr. Christopher John | Ear, nose and throat |
| Tuesday 27 January | 4–6pm |
Mr. Dominic Spicer | Orthopaedic, upper and lower limb |
| Wednesday 28 January | 4–7pm | Prof. Vishy Mahadevan | Professor emeritus - all anatomical regions |
| Thursday 29 January | 1–4pm | Ms. Huma Sethi |
Neurology |
| Friday 30 January | 1–4pm |
Mr. David Drake | Thorax, abdomen and perineum |
| TBC | TBC |
Mr. Nicholas Bennet | Plastic |
| TBC | TBC | Mr. Paul Toomey | General |
Practice MRCS OSCE courses
Test your skills in a replicated exam environment as part of our Practice MRCS OCSE: Anatomy and Practice MRCS OSCE: Pathology courses. Attending will give you the opportunity to rehearse with an examiner, ask questions and receive their immediate feedback in a virtual classroom.
As a member, you can also receive an 80% discount on Applied Anatomy for MRCS Preparation and Surgical Training, e-learning courses that give you the chance to review your anatomy knowledge and apply it in a number of different formats and clinical scenarios.
Study e-resource
All of the specimens in the APM are available to affiliate members and members of RCS England for online study through the anatomy and pathology e-resource
