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The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is deeply concerned by a recent article published in The Times (1 May), authored by Martin Samuel, which perpetuates outdated and damaging stereotypes regarding orthopaedic surgeons.

5 days to go until ASGBI Congress! Listen to our podcast with BehindTheKnife to hear some of the highlights to expect including the training village, dedicated trainee sessions, breakfast academy and more. We look forward to seeing you there!

🚨 More big news! 🚨 We’re delighted to welcome Mr Nick Watson as the new ASGBI Director of Education and Training! A Consultant Surgeon and experienced national leader in surgical education, Nick brings expertise from his roles with the General Surgery SAC (Vice Chair from

Looking forward to working with keen trauma surgeons this Sunday ASGBI conference The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Faculty of Remote, Rural & Humanitarian Healthcare David Nott Foundation Friends of David Nott Foundation UoM Trainees of David Nott Foundation ASGBI Moynihan Academy

General surgeon and use Gastrograffin? Have a read of our latest appraisal of the evidence below 👇🏻 Key take homes; - GG use is not evidenced base - Published evidence does not represent UK practices - Largest RCT in literature not supportive of use shorturl.at/dN6uc

Congratulations Neil Smart, an outstanding surgeon, friend, and human being, on being named an ASCRS_1 honorary fellow at #ascrs25 We miss you in San Diego Neil!

A glorious day to start our #ASGBI2025 Congress. We kick off with our Pre-Congress course from SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! David Nott Foundation, Lap CBD exploration and Laparoscopic Skills in Emergency Surgery Courses at The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Welcome to #Edinburgh everyone and let’s have a great congress ASGBI

Now on to the David Nott Foundation Abdominal Trauma afternoon at ASGBI pre-conference course #ASGBI2025 Ammar Darwish taking delegates through splenic, liver, renal, bowel and vascular injuries. Heston again providing excellent tactile simulation.

An excellent turnout from Leeds Institute of Emergency General Surgery at the ASGBI Gala Dinner last night! Superb location and excellent craic with a ceilidh to top things off! Adam Peckham-Cooper Josephine Walshaw

Fantastic discussion about how to develop surgical ambulatory services, the many challenges, and potentially some solutions. Just a taster for the ASGBI EGS symposium in November with Adam Peckham-Cooper #egs #sdec #esac #ambulatorysurgery

Please join us ASGBI Moynihan Academy stand ASGBI Christian Macutkiewicz 🏳️‍🌈 (he/him)

Pratik Roy Christian Macutkiewicz 🏳️‍🌈 (he/him) Medtronic UK ASGBI Nick Watson Ben Griffiths 💪 Great to see such enthusiastic participation across all levels — from students to ST6! Hands-on training is key to advancing hernia surgery skills. Well done to everyone involved in the inguinal and femoral hernia training village. #ASGBI2025

The amazing Tabitha Gould (who will absolutely be my boss some day) talks about cholecystostomies at Surgical Emergency Unit, Oxford We’ve now formulated our own pathway for these patients but really pleased that the ASGBI EGS committee is also looking at it. Adam Peckham-Cooper

Lively and thought provoking discussions this morning at the ASGBI 2025 Breakfast Academy session Natalie Blencowe susan moug Nick Watson

Trauma session was a huge hit this morning! Standing ovation at the end 👏 #ASGBI2025 Kate Hancorn Ammar Darwish

Edinburgh, you’ve been great. Massive congratulations to Christian Macutkiewicz 🏳️‍🌈 (he/him) and Dimitris Damaskos for a fantastic ASGBI congress. Looking forward to lots more EGS collaboration with Leeds Institute of Emergency General Surgery and others. See you all in November!

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Join us on 20th June for Precision in EGS - Putting Evidence into Practice! The latest in our 4 Seasons series, this webinar will give you the chance to rethink, refine, and reconsider your approach to EGS. Registration is FREE for all ASGBI members - events.asgbi.org.uk/asgbievents/mo…

Important letter to be shown if you’re having difficulty being released to be an interviewer in National selection, an examiner, on an arcp panel etc. These activities are the oil in the machine. All trusts benefit and so all should contribute

Releasing clinicians for key educational activities is crucial for improving patient care and advancing medical education. Read the letter signed by the CMOs, the GMC and the AoMRC here: bit.ly/3SQ6xhu #NoTrainingTodayNoSurgeonsTomorrow #Everyonesbusiness