The Irish Institute of Orthopaedic Surgeons was formed in 1972. Its functions included determining the need for new orthopaedic appointments, involvement in the replacement of those retiring, and a commitment to develop a training program in line with that being established in the UK under the auspices of the Specialist Advisory Committee (SAC) of the Joint Committee of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons.
Retired Members
Teaching Opportunities
- Basic Surgical Skills courses during the year
- Bootcamp for 1st year SHOs in the Summer (July)
- Dedicated Orthopaedic Courses – Casting, RCSI CPDSS, Fracture Management Course
- OSS – Specialty Days in Orthopaedics
Daily fee
CPD points
Continuing Professional Development Support Scheme cpdss@rcsi.ie
Masters in Surgical Science in Practice mssp@rcsi.ie
Operational Surgical Skills oss@rcsi.ie