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04 Feb 2016
We are saddened to learn of the death of former RCS President Sir Geoffrey Slaney.
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28 Jan 2016
The BBC has today published a story warning that NHS patients in Wales wait longer for treatment and diagnosis than patients in England 'for most of the main categories.
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08 Jan 2016
We are proud to announce the following members received recognition in the New Years Honours list.
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06 Jan 2016
The NHS and the social care systems are currently living on a knife edge. We strongly support calls to establish a cross-party commission on health and social care.
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04 Jan 2016
“It is appalling that tooth decay remains the most common reason why five-to nine-year olds are admitted to hospital"
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17 Dec 2015
Commenting on The British Journal of Anaesthesia’s study into mortality of emergency general surgical patients by Miss Clare Marx, President of the Royal College of Surgeons.
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14 Dec 2015
Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer diagnosed in the UK. Over 40,000 people are diagnosed every year.
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12 Dec 2015
Ahead of the Assembly elections in 2016 The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) has today published a seminal report, The State of Surgery in Wales, which warns that unacceptably high waiting times in Wales need to be urgently tackled
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25 Nov 2015
We strongly welcome the additional £3.8 billion investment the Chancellor is making available to the NHS in the coming year.
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25 Nov 2015
Following position statements on the Junior Doctors’ Contract from the Association of Surgeons in Training (ASiT) and the British Orthopaedic Trainees Association (BOTA).