WINNER 2026 — Best Medical CPD Training Provider | Education & Training Awards

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Cornerstone Medical Education

Medical education built to change clinical practice.

Hands-on, clinician-led education for healthcare professionals — from practical procedural skills to the technologies shaping the future of surgery.

Winner · 2026 Best Medical CPD Training Provider
Practical education Skills you can use in real practice.
Explore Cornerstone
Thousands trained Healthcare professionals across the UK
Clinician-led Education designed around real clinical practice
Hands-on Skills-focused learning rather than passive CPD
UK-wide Courses, conferences and educational programmes
Trusted education

Accreditation, recognition & clinical partners

WHY
Education with purpose

From competence to confidence.

We build education around what clinicians actually need to do in real practice — not simply what they need to know. Practical technique, clinical judgement and the confidence to take learning back to patients sit at the centre of what we do.

From established procedural skills to robotics, simulation and artificial intelligence, Cornerstone exists to make high-quality medical education useful, relevant and alive.

Why Cornerstone exists
ICC Birmingham · 19—20 September 2026
Cornerstone presents · RISEUK26

One stage.
Every specialty.

The world’s dedicated pan-surgical robotics conference — bringing pioneers, surgical leaders, healthcare decision-makers, innovators and industry together to break through specialty silos and explore what comes next.

ROBOTICS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SIMULATION SURGICAL INTELLIGENCE LIVE TELESURGERY
19–20 September 2026 ICC Birmingham · United Kingdom
Toumai robotic surgery platform
Clinicians teaching clinicians

Learn from people who live the work.

Cornerstone is built around a simple idea: practical education is better when it is taught by clinicians who understand the realities, pressures and decisions of modern practice.

AT Professor Abbas Tejani
Professor Abbas Tejani Founder · Medical educator · Minor surgery
IA Dr Israh Al-Taei
Dr Israh Al-Taei GP · Education and programme design
FR Professor Fahad Rizvi
Professor Fahad Rizvi Academic · Minor surgery course lead
+ Cornerstone specialist faculty teaching
Specialist Faculty Experienced clinicians across our programmes
Good teaching isn’t about information. It’s about energy.
Professor Fahad Rizvi · Cornerstone Minor Surgery faculty
What delegates say
“Excellent course for revision and learning some new ideas, really enjoyed the day.”
Minor Surgery Update delegate
Our impact · 2025
1.6m

Estimated patient impact footprint

The value of good medical education travels far beyond a classroom. Skills, confidence and better clinical decisions follow clinicians back into everyday patient care.

29 courses delivered during 2025
816 clinicians trained and upskilled
6 UK cities reached during the year
What comes next?

Build the skills that change what you can offer.

Explore practical courses and educational events designed for healthcare professionals who want learning to make a difference in practice.

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