Surgeons' Hall Museums' iconic William Playfair building at The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

The Wohl Pathology Museum, one of the most historic collections of surgical pathology in the world

Book said to be made from William Burke's skin in our History of Surgery Museum

Artwork depicting historic tooth extraction methods is displayed in our Dental Collection

Festive Opening Hours

1 December 2022

We will be closed from 3pm on Friday the 23rd of December and will reopen at 10am on Wednesday the 4th of January 2023.

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