About the Department

Details: Last Updated: Wednesday, 08 April 2020 11:34

Services provided by the department

All aspects of Urology
Urological Oncology
Prostate cancer diagnostics and oncological management
Non muscle invasive bladder cancer management
Priority Access Clinics
Haematuria clinic
Erectile dysfunction clinic
Urodynamics and urogynaecology
Laparoscopic renal surgery incl. radical nephrectomy and pyeloplasty
Laparoscopy
Modern treatment of urinary tract calculi incl. lithotripsy/pertutaneous renal surgery/ureteroscopy
Flexible cystoscopy
BPH Assessment clinic
Intravesical chemotherapy
Catheter clinic with facility for outpatient urethral dilations
Industrial bladder cancer screening

The Urology Centre: A Patient's Guide

Our Clinical Team

The consulting team in the department are:

	Mr Sachin AGRAWAL GMC: 6029534 Consultant Urological Surgeon General urology, stones and renal cancer Laparoscopic urology Endourology
	Mr Nimalan ARUMAINAYAGAM GMC: 4713476 Consultant Urological Surgeon Stones, PCNL surgery, Endourology General Urology Prostate cancer diagnostics and trials Bladder cancer and upper tract urothelial cancer Foundation Year 2 Training Programme Director ASPH
	Mr Robin S COLE GMC: 2492621 Consultant Urological Surgeon General and paediatric urology Bladder cancer, diseases of the prostate Urological cancer
	Mr Bill DUNSMUIR GMC: 3357114 Consultant Urological Surgeon (Specialty Lead) Training Programme Director (TPD) for KSS Testicular disease, prostate cancer General urology
	P JAMES Consultant Urological Surgeon
	Mr Ravi P KULKARNI GMC: 3230550 Consultant Urological Surgeon Bladder and pelvic cancer, stones Female incontinence, early prostate cancer Lithotripsy, ureteric obstruction
	SM LA'TOUCHE Consultant Urological Surgeon
	Dr Senthy SELLATURAY Consultant Urological Surgeon General and lower urinary tract urology Community urology
	S SOMALANKA Consultant Urological Surgeon
	Mr Sergey TADTAYEV Consultant Urological Surgeon
	Salil UMRANIKAR Consultant Urological Surgeon

Urology Nurse Specialists

Jeanine RICHARDS
Wayne CHRISTIE

We give advice to wards / GP's / DN's / patient support, making appointments etc throughout the week.

Mondays:
Flexi lists, TWOC's , Complex Catheter Changes, Bladder Scans, Treatments : Intravesical immunotherapy / Chemotherapy, Cystisat Intravesically , Supra pubic Catheter changes. ISC / ISD and meatal dilation teaching.

Tuesdays:
Alternate week of Urodynamics / or as above without Flexi cover.

Weds and Thurs:
as above without flexi cover or urodynamics.

Ashford Urology Nurse Practitioners

Jenny HOOKER
Alison ROODHOUSE

Also provide diagnosis discharge information following operation, teaching self-catheterisation and carry out trial without catheter, telephone and questionnaire follow-up.

Carrying out teaching of medical and nursing staff both hospitals and community based.

Alternate Mondays – Urodynamics

Tue am – SPH: Joint bladder cancer clinic/MDT meetings

Weds am – Prostate Assessment Clinics/Prostrate Cancer follow-up Clinic
Weds pm – Prostate cancer TRUS biopsy follow-up clinic

Thurs – Intravesical chemotherapy/immune therapy to bladder cancer patients

Thurs – Intravesical treatments for benign bladder conditions

Fri – Prostate assessment clinic, erectile dysfunction clinic and outreach prostate assessment/cancer clinic

Continence Service

Gill WILLIAMS
Continence Advisor (part time)

Continence Assessment.
Advice to patients, staff and carers.
Teaching self-catheterisation,
Bladder re-training,
Advice on containment and aids to continence promotion.
Teaching to all staff