
The Urology Service a Hinchingbrooke Hospital is part of a Cambridge and Huntingdon Urology Network.
Urology assessment and day case procedures are undertaken at Hinchingbrooke Hospital whereas the more specialised inpatients work is undertaken at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge.
The service is provided on a daily basis by a visiting team of consultant urologists who are based at Addenbrooke's Hospital.
The consultant team currently consists of:
Mr. Andy Doble - Undertakes clinical sessions on a Monday
Mr. Oliver Wiseman/ Mr. Kristof Kastner - Undertake alternate clinical sessions on a Tuesday.
Locum Consultant - Undertakes clinical sessions on a Wednesday.
Mr. Nikesh Thirechelvam - Undertakes clinical sessions on a Thursday.
Locum Consultant - Undertakes clinical sessions on a Friday.
The Urology Service at Hinchingbrooke is supported by Carol Edmunds, Urology Nurse Consultant and Sandra Siddle, Urology Specialist Nurse.
Treatments and Services Offered in the Urology Service at Hinchingbrooke:
Balanitis
Bladder Stones
Bladder Cancer, BCG and Mitomycin
Circumcision
Cystoscopy (Diagnostic endoscopy of the bladder)
Cystoscopy and Dilatation
Destruction of kidney stones
Dorsal Slit
Endoscopy
Erectile Dysfunction
Epididymal Cyst
Frenuloplasty
Flexible Cystoscopy (Haematuria)
Hydrocele
Incontinence Urinary
JJ Stenting
Keyhold Prostate Surgery (TURP)
LUTS
Laser BNI
Meatal Dilatation
Nesbits
Nephrostomy Tube
Preputial Adhesions
Radical Orchidectomy
Orchidopexy
Priapism
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Disease
TURBT
Trusp
Testicular Tortion
Testicular Prosthesis
Urinary Tract Infection
Urodynamics
Ureteroscopy ISD and ISC Variocele
Urethral Dilatation Suprapubic Catheter
Please note that the Urology Service based at Hinchingbrooke Hospital does not provide a paediatric service.
Referrals for vasectomy procedures will not be accepted at the hospital as this has been commissioned as a community service. Vasectomy procedures can only be undertaken in hospital in exceptional circumstances.
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