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Thu15May2025
Surgeons: Sluggish progress on reducing NHS waits puts government targets at risk
The NHS waiting list for routine hospital treatment in England has risen, with 7.42 million patient pathways recorded at the end of March 2025, an increase of 18,751 from February 2025. -
Sun4May2025
Response to The Times article on female orthopaedic surgeons
Response to The Times article on female orthopaedic surgeons from RCS England Women in Surgery Chair, Vice President and President -
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.