The Royal College of Surgeons of England
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Future of Surgery Festival, 20–21 April 2026, ICC Birmingham
Join us for a first-of-its-kind UK festival dedicated to the future of surgery, connecting surgeons and teams across specialties and career stages. With over 25 hours of curated content, workshops and the latest technology demonstrations, it’s more than an event; it’s a celebration of surgery. Bookings open this autumn.
A celebration of surgery, shaped by you.
Women at the Cutting Edge
Join us to connect, learn and be inspired by women leading in their fields. Book your ticket and join us in Birmingham to build your community of like-minded peers and mentors. Members get a 50% discount, online tickets available.
Women in Surgery (WinS) conference in Birmingham
Global Surgical Frontiers 2025
Join us on Friday 10 October for a full day of expert insight, debate and collaboration on the future of global surgery. From conflict response to policy change, this event brings together leading voices from WHO, LSE and more. Don’t miss this chance to connect, contribute and shape the next decade of action.
Global surgery conference at our London HQ
Events
Discover our events calendar in 2025
We have an exciting calendar full of activities, from our upcoming conferences to our webinars programme. Browse events
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The Bulletin
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 England Membership will provide you with the knowledge, skills and development and support you need.
SUPPORT OUR WORK
RCS England 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
We have recently had some key pieces from our archival collection digitised, including our original 1800 Royal Charter.