Partner with us and shape the future of surgery

The RCS England Future of Surgery Festival 2026 is not a continuation — it’s a transformation. As a brand-new event from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, it’s been purposefully designed to lead national dialogue on clinical innovation, surgical practice, and healthcare transformation, through the definitive voice of surgery.

This is your opportunity to partner with a reimagined, high-impact event — one that aligns with long-term strategic priorities, enhances professional development, and engages sponsors and exhibitors across all surgical specialties.

Enquire today

Partner with us and shape the future of surgery

The RCS England Future of Surgery Festival 2026 is not a continuation — it’s a transformation. As a brand-new event from the Royal College of Surgeons of England, it’s been purposefully designed to lead national dialogue on clinical innovation, surgical practice, and healthcare transformation, through the definitive voice of surgery.

This is your opportunity to partner with a reimagined, high-impact event — one that aligns with long-term strategic priorities, enhances professional development, and engages sponsors and exhibitors across all surgical specialties.


Enquire today

Benefits of sponsoring or exhibiting


Support a new, forward-looking platform with long-term influence

This event will shape surgical thought leadership, guide cross-specialty collaboration, and drive policy discussion. Exhibiting here places your organisation at the centre of that conversation — from day one. Support a new, forward-looking platform with long-term influence 

 

Reach a more engaged and diverse delegate base

Designed for all surgical specialties, our audience includes Consultants and SAS Surgeons leading the profession, locally and nationally. Residents in both traditional training programmes and those undertaking portfolio pathways. All attending to learn more about the future of surgery and gain valuable connections with industry and like-minded individuals. 

 

Showcase your relevance to the real issues facing surgery

With an emphasis on transformation, technology, workforce development, and equity in surgical care, the programme will go far beyond future-tech hype to include challenges your products or services directly address. 

Position your organisation as a trusted partner in surgical innovation

Your support shows commitment to surgical education and innovation, positioning your brand alongside the Royal College of Surgeons of England’s mission to elevate standards and shape the future of care.


Benefits of sponsoring or exhibiting

Support a new, forward-looking platform with long-term influence

This event will shape surgical thought leadership, guide cross-specialty collaboration, and drive policy discussion. Exhibiting here places your organisation at the centre of that conversation — from day one. Support a new, forward-looking platform with long-term influence 

Reach a more engaged and diverse delegate base

Designed for all surgical specialties, our audience includes Consultants and SAS Surgeons leading the profession, locally and nationally. Residents in both traditional training programmes and those undertaking portfolio pathways. All attending to learn more about the future of surgery and gain valuable connections with industry and like-minded individuals. 

Showcase your relevance to the real issues facing surgery

With an emphasis on transformation, technology, workforce development, and equity in surgical care, the programme will go far beyond future-tech hype to include challenges your products or services directly address. 

Position your organisation as a trusted partner in surgical innovation

Your support shows commitment to surgical education and innovation, positioning your brand alongside the Royal College of Surgeons of England’s mission to elevate standards and shape the future of care.


Who should sponsor or exhibit?

If surgeons are your main focus, then this is the conference for you. 

Sponsors and exhibitors are invited to connect with, influence and engage with surgeons at all stages of their professional career.

We’re inviting a wide range of partners whose goals are to connect with, influence, and support a diverse surgical audience at a turning point in their professional journey. 

Sponsors and exhibitors will include: 

  • Surgical device and medtech companies
  • Robotics, minimally invasive and telesurgery
  • Simulation, skills training, and e-learning platforms
  • Pharmaceutical industry 
  • Recruitment and workforce solutions
  • Innovation, digital health, and AI, VR and 3D printing
  • Hospitals, Trusts, and training bodies
  • Research funders, charities, and networks

This is more than an event. It’s a flagship Festival with long-term vision. Come and be part of it and grow with it! Whether you’re an established UK or international organisation or an emerging innovator, this event will deliver visibility and demonstrable ROI. Join us at the start of something big!

Let’s shape the future of surgery together.

 

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Festival dates

Monday 20 April 2026 - Tuesday 21 April 2026


Festival location

International Convention Centre,

8 Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2EA

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