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Wed30Apr2025
Geordie score: the next generation of surgeons awarded for surgical skills
Two resident doctors in surgery from North East England, Larne Jones Whiting and Shreyas Supparamaniam have clinched the winning title in a national surgical skills competition, with 11 teams competing from across the UK. The winners of the 13th ‘Are You Cut Out For It?’ Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) surgical skills competition claimed the Louis Solomon Knights Award for Surgical Skills. They went head-to-head with competitors Matthew Brazkiewicz and Alok Mathew from the East Midlands, who were close runners up. -
Thu17Apr2025
RCS England responds to NICE’s approval of 11 robot-assisted surgical systems
RCS England responds to NICE’s approval of 11 robot-assisted surgical systems -
Thu10Apr2025
Surgeons: if we are to meet NHS waiting list targets, we need further investment in crumbling estates
The NHS waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England has fallen for the sixth consecutive month, with 7.4 million patient pathways recorded at the end of February 2025, down 26,161 from January 2025.