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Had a great time at the BAAPS 2025 event in London last week! Great to talk all things @uksurgeons and catch up with some top people!
October 6, 2025 at 10:44 AM
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has received government funding to launch a national research trial to improve surgical outcomes for endometriosis patients www.uhnm.nhs.uk/latest-uhnm-... #UKsurgeons #endometriosis
August 4, 2025 at 9:24 AM
VIDEO: BBC team meets the medical teams using mixed reality environments to rehearse life or death surgeries www.bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p... #UKsurgeons #VR #AI
The immersive tech preparing surgeons for lifesaving surgery - BBC Reel
www.bbc.co.uk
November 5, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Clinical Services Journal has covered a new survey by the Confederation of British Surgery (CBS) that identifies continuing gender bias in surgical disciplines as we call for action from the surgical community #UKsurgeons
August 7, 2025 at 10:46 AM
The CBS team will be helping to mark 100 years of British neurosurgery at the Society of British Neurological Surgeons conference on 13 October.

Come meet our team at the QEII Centre!
www.sbns.org.uk/event-calend... #UKsurgeons #neurosurgery
September 27, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Man who had 6 open heart surgeries for rare condition celebrates organ donor www.organdonation.nhs.uk/news/man-who... #UKsurgeons #heartsurgery
Man who had 6 open heart surgeries for rare condition celebrates organ donor
A man who was born with a rare heart condition and had 6 open heart surgeries is celebrating the power of organ donation.
www.organdonation.nhs.uk
September 30, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Walsall Surgeon Venugopal Guduri is preparing to climb the highest peak in Africa to raise money for charity www.walsallhealthcare.nhs.uk/news/2025/07... #UKsurgeons #orthopaedics
July 7, 2025 at 10:54 AM
One in four surgeons (24.5%) feel existing surgeon specific peer support is inadequate, according to a survey www.healthcare-management.uk/surgeons-sur... #UKsurgeons
One in four surgeons say surgeon specific peer support inadequate
The findings came as The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS England) launched the next phase of its surgeon peer-support improvement programme (SUPPORT2)....
www.healthcare-management.uk
September 30, 2026 at 2:04 PM
ESSENTIAL FREE WEBINAR - THIS WEEK!

Job Planning

30 September 2026 - 7PM

The latest CBS webinar will provide an overview of NHS surgical job planning, focusing on how job plans are structured, negotiated, and reviewed events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ae2110... #UKsurgeons
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Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
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September 28, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Huge congratulations to Scarlett McNally, who has been made an OBE for services to medicine, surgery and the NHS.

Professor Scarlett McNally is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who served as Deputy Director at the Centre for Perioperative Care (CPOC). #UKsurgeons #Honours
January 6, 2026 at 5:43 PM
CBS Vice President Ruth Waters has co-authored a paper on systemic gender discrimination in UK surgery which has featured in this month’s The Bulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Read feature from page 298 here publishing.rcseng.ac.uk/doi/epdf/10.... #UKsurgeons @rcsed.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The UK Cabinet reshuffle has seen Glasgow South West MP and transplant and vascular surgeon Dr Zubir Ahmed added to the DHSC health ministerial team www.healthbusinessuk.net/news/0809202... #UKsurgeons
September 15, 2025 at 11:48 AM
More than 1,000 operations at NHS hospitals were cancelled due to heat during the UK’s record May and June heatwaves, @carbonbrief.org has reported www.carbonbrief.org/revealed-mor... #UKsurgeons #UKheatwave
Revealed: More than 1,000 NHS operations cancelled due to record UK heatwaves - Carbon Brief
More than 1,000 operations at NHS hospitals were cancelled due to heat during the UK’s record May and June heatwaves, Carbon Brief can reveal.
www.carbonbrief.org
September 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM
“Surgical training isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon.”

The latest CBS blog shines a spotlight on ASiT President, CBS board member and plastic surgeon Raiyyan Aftab.

www.cbsgb.co.uk/news/135/a_d... #UKsurgeons #plasticsurgery
March 6, 2026 at 1:48 PM
🚨 The Surgeon Show 2026

CBS Members are invited to attend the The Surgeon Show.

Register now for an essential event within the inspiring Minster Building in central London on Friday, 20 February 2026 surgeonshow.com #UKsurgeons
January 13, 2026 at 11:36 AM
Mr Jonathan Hannay, Consultant Surgeon at NHS Golden Jubilee, has been named winner of the Global Citizenship Award at Scotland’s Health Awards 2025 www.glasgowchamberofcommerce.com/news/news/20...
#UKsurgeons
NHS Golden Jubilee Surgeon wins prestigious Scotland's Health Award
www.glasgowchamberofcommerce.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The UK’s largest robotic-assisted surgery training centre has been opened in Winnersh, near Reading.

The facility provides training for surgeons from around the world to use the da Vinci surgical system.

Read more www.bbc.com/news/article... #UKsurgeons #roboticsurgery
November 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Join us at the CBS virtual AGM

The 2025 Confederation of British Surgery AGM will take place online via Zoom on Tuesday 30 September at 5.30pm.

If you are thinking of attending please fill in the short form here cbsgb.co.uk/meetings.aspx #AGM2025 #UKsurgeons
July 15, 2025 at 7:48 PM
The Medical Protection Society warns that doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes made by AI tools www.theguardian.com/society/2026... #UKsurgeons #AI #medicalnegligence
Doctors and NHS could be sued for mistakes made by AI tools, report warns
Medical Protection Society calls for law to be overhauled to help medics avoid liability for errors made by technology
www.theguardian.com
June 9, 2026 at 8:43 AM
Great to see CBS article on the true cost of surgical training featured in Clinical Services Journal #UKsurgeons #surgicaltraining
April 9, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Kick off August and the new week by joining CBS today!

You can enjoy all the benefits for less than the price of ONE coffee per week!

Membership options to suit all!

Sign up now! www.cbsgb.co.uk/membership_i...
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August 2, 2026 at 12:26 PM
It’s 2026.

So isn’t it time to wake up and smell the coffee?

Start the new year by joining CBS TODAY and enjoy all its benefits for less than the price of ONE coffee per week!

Membership options to suit all!

Sign up now! www.cbsgb.co.uk/membership_i... #UKsurgeons
January 13, 2026 at 11:37 AM
CBS is here to help - whatever the reason

The Surgical Advisory Service (SAS) has been created by CBS to provide guidance and support to any member of the surgical team facing challenges—no matter the reason.

Read how we have already been helping people www.cbsgb.co.uk/case_studies... #UKsurgeons
March 25, 2026 at 5:33 PM