The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is a non-profit organisation training surgeons and advocating for quality standards of surgery in New Zealand and Australia.

The RACS’ is a unifying voice for surgery across nine specialties, including otolaryngologyhead & neck surgery. Its qualification, FRACS, stands for excellence in surgical care and the RACS training and Continuing Professional Development programmes are accredited by the MCNZ and the Australian Medical Board. RACS’ library services, professional development & skills courses, Morbidity & Logbook Tool (MALT) are invaluable resources for surgeons and trainees. The jDOCs resource provides information for those interested in a surgical career.