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Free entry - booking recommended

Tuesday to Saturday: 10am – 5pm

Surgical handheld electric saw, made of grey metal, standing on a white background. The cutting blade is thin and rectangular with a serrated end. The base is a black plastic battery pack. 'System 6' is inscribed on the side.

Battery-operated orthopaedic bone saw, Stryker, 2022

Surgical skills taster workshop

The Hunterian Museum runs regular surgical skills taster workshops. Please contact [email protected] to be added to the waiting list. 

This workshop is designed for GCSE, A-level and BTEC pupils who wish to get practical experience and learn more about surgical skills.

  • Gloving and gowning up
  • Basic suturing skills
  • Surgical knot tying demonstration and practice
  • Learn about careers in Surgery and the wider surgical teams
  • Q&A with a retired surgeon