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06 Nov 2015
From next spring (2016), surgeons will be able to apply for ‘certification’ to show they are qualified and competent to perform specific procedures.
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04 Nov 2015
Sir Ian had a long and distinguished career as a colorectal surgeon at hospitals including St Bartholomew’s and St Mark’s Hospital from 1958 to 1986.
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03 Nov 2015
“Around 26,000 children are now admitted to hospital each year for tooth decay, even though it is almost entirely preventable."
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22 Oct 2015
"We are pleased this long awaited report has finally been published and that it considers how we can reduce the impact of sugar on oral health as well as obesity."
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09 Oct 2015
The Council of the Royal College of Surgeons of England held a full and frank discussion on issues relating to the junior doctors’ contract.
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09 Oct 2015
“We must make sure that all medical students are exposed to surgical practice and training in their undergraduate years so they can make the correct diagnosis and referral when they treat patients."
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07 Oct 2015
‘It is absolutely right for the Welsh Government to look at ways to encourage patients to lose weight or stop smoking before surgery.'
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01 Oct 2015
RCS President Miss Clare Marx spoke on BBC Radio 4's Today programme this morning about women in surgery.
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24 Sep 2015
“It is concerning that children in special support schools have poorer oral hygiene and are more likely to have teeth extracted than other children."
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24 Sep 2015
At this stage the MHRA and other regulatory agencies are investigating the devices produced by this manufacturer. They have recommended none of these devices should be implanted until further advice is issued.
