Charter Meeting 2023 Events 28 January - 3 February 2023
Charter Week 2023
The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, (RCSI) is among Ireland’s foremost health science institutions being one of its oldest Colleges (1784) and newest Universities (2019). As one of the four Surgical Royal Colleges, it has responsibility for training and professional development of surgeons in Ireland.
Charter Day is the Annual Commemoration of the granting of our Charter by King George III in 1784. The Charter event provides a unique opportunity for RCSI Fellows & Members along with their international colleagues to network and debate many aspects of the surgical profession.
Every year, RCSI celebrates a meeting to commemorate the Charter of 1784 and in doing so extends a warm welcome to Fellows, Members, Alumni, Faculty, Students, Staff and the broader healthcare community in Ireland and overseas.
This year, the Charter Meeting will take place, in-person, from Saturday, 28 January to Friday, 3 February 2023 in RCSI. The theme for the 2023 meeting is 'Shaping the Future'.
The 45th Millin Lecture will take place on Thursday, 2 February. The lecture is titled "An Unlikely Poster Child for Personalised Cancer Treatment" and will be delivered by Professor Shirley Potter (MB, BCh, BAO, BSc (Anat), FRCS (Plast), PhD Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin Associate Clinical Professor School of Medicine, University College Dublin).
More information and the Charter Week programme can be found here
The registration link for CPD_SS enrollees can be found here. If you are not enrolled in CPD_SS for 2022-2023 our website will contain the relevant registration link in the next few days.
*CPD is available for all sessions
Becoming a Standout Surgeon
Do you know a future surgeon?
RCSI's Fellows and Members Office are excited to invite all medical students, surgical trainees, interns, Affiliate Members, NCHDs and junior and foundation doctors to join us on Friday, 3 February 2023 in RCSI Dublin during Charter Week 2023 for our free event ‘Becoming a Standout Surgeon’ hosted by Professor David Healy, RCSI Council Member.
Professor David Healy will lead an informative and practical panel discussion offering guidance on becoming a standout surgical trainee candidate, focusing on the CST intake data from RCSI and the profiles of successful candidates. It will also cover career development advice, planning a surgical career, a surgical trainee’s perspective on how to successfully apply for CST and HST, and the exciting opportunities available to support future surgeons to achieve their ambition.
Panelists include:
Host:Professor David Healy, RCSI Council Member
Professor Kevin Barry, Director of National Surgical Training Programmes, RCSI
Mr Dara Kavanagh, Chair of the CST Committee, RCSI
Dr Jessica Ryan, ISTG President, RCSI Member and HST at RCSI
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