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The Royal College of Surgeons of England
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Council and Board elections now open
41 candidates are standing for 8 roles on RCS England Council, with 7 candidates standing for 3 roles on our FDS Board. Who will you choose to represent you? Read the candidate statements and cast your vote.
Cast your vote by 4 April
Join the Women in Surgery Forum
Are you passionate about making a difference for women in surgery? Applications for the Women in Surgery Forum are open to medical students, specialty trainees, consultants or SAS surgeons. Find out more and an apply now:
Apply by 15 April
Starting Surgical Practice conference
Explore critical elements of your surgical journey, learn about the NHS structure, how to find support networks at work and more at our upcoming conference.
Come together with other consultants and SAS surgeons on 7 May
Events
Discover our events calendar in 2024
We have an exciting calendar full of activities, from our upcoming conferences to our webinars programme.
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Volunteer, contribute and join
We want you to help change the face of surgery. You can contribute to our research, publications, faculty, networks, fundraising and more.
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Your membership journal
The voice of the surgical community, we discuss key issues in the profession, cultivate diversity, showcase innovation and topical research. Read the latest issue
BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS
Whatever stage of your surgical career you’re at, RCS membership will provide you with the knowledge, skills and development and support you need.
SUPPORT OUR WORK
The RCS is a charity and relies on your support to fund research, training and conserving our heritage collections - all in the aim of advancing surgical care.
FROM OUR COLLECTIONS
Illustration of a skeleton and rhino from:
Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani
by Albinus 1747