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Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

New Presidents and Vice Presidents

SCTS congratulates Prof Rowan Parks who takes over as the 176th president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Prof Tim Graham and Ms Claire McNaught the new Vice Presidents a successful tenure. SCTS will value the continuous... Read more

21 Nov 2022

An Interview with Karen Booth

What has been your route into Cardiothoracic surgery and what led you to choose your specialty? I came into cardiothoracic surgery by accident, I was offered a placement in Cardiothoracic surgery as a core surgical trainee for six months and once... Read more

17 Nov 2022

World COPD Day - 16th November

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

16th November: World COPD Day The theme of the World COPD Day in 2022 is "Your Lungs for Life" Let us remind ourselves of the importance of our lungs which make "Air our breath" Lets preserve them for life. Stop smoking, live... Read more

16 Nov 2022

Surgeon of the month

November 2022: Narain Moorjani

15 Nov 2022

Interpretation of Coronary Angiography: A Basic Guide

The QIP entailed the development of an e-learning module

The QIP entailed the development of an e-learning module to teach and improve interpretation of coronary angiography. This module has now been completely digitalised and integrated into the NHS learning hub. It is fully functional with... Read more