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The Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2018
13 Jun 2018 Former Vice President of the RCS, Anne Moore, has received an OBE for her services to neurosurgery and surgical standards in the Queen's Birthday Honours, whilst plastic surgery registrar and friend of the RCS, Nadine Hachach-Haram was awarded a British Empire Medal for her services to surgery and innovation. -
Royal College of Surgeons and Natural History Museum forge new research and skills sharing partnership
29 May 2018 The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) and the Natural History Museum (NHM) are pleased to announce that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for co-operation between the two organisations around research and skills sharing. -
Healthcare organisations urge reform of the visa system for doctors
03 May 2018 Today (3 May 2018) the Royal College of Surgeons jointly signed a letter to the new Home Secretary Sajid Javid with the BMA, NHS Employers and other royal colleges, urging reform of the Tier 2 visa system to allow international doctors and other healthcare professionals to work in the UK.
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Gender gap in surgery
"Whilst on the surface it appears that the gender gap in medicine as a whole is decreasing or perhaps even inverting, in surgery the statistics tell a different story."
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Complications and errors
All surgical procedures carry the potential for adverse events. The latest issue of the Bulletin asks: Do surgeons need support - and, if so, what kind?