Wellcome Museum of Anatomy and Pathology
The Wellcome Museum of Anatomy and Pathology supports medical/allied-health trainees and professionals in their study and understanding of human anatomy and pathology.
It is not a typical museum with display cabinets; all specimens are on open shelves and, wherever possible, can be moved for detailed study or for inclusion in teaching.
Opening times (booking essential)
Currently openVisit
Royal College of Surgeons
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London, WC2A 3PE
The museum is also open on occasional evenings and Saturdays.
The Anatomy Collection
The Wellcome Museum's anatomy collection consists over 1,000 specimens preserved to demonstrate human anatomy. More than 500 of these are on permanent display in the museum.
The Pathology Collection
The Wellcome Museum's pathology collection consists of over 4,000 specimens illustrating all the important branches of surgical pathology. More than 1,000 of these are on display in the museum.
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Contact us
Email museums@rcseng.ac.uk for more information
Our normal working hours are 10am - 5pm, Tuesday to Saturday. We will reply to your enquiry as soon as possible.
Telephone
Telephone: 020 7869 6560
We are able to answer calls Tuesday to Saturday, 10am - 5pm
NGT: 18001 020 7869 6560
Visit
The Wellcome Museum is located on the second floor of the Royal College of Surgeons building.
Location
Wellcome Museum of Anatomy and Pathology
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields
London, WC2A 3PE