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Mr Alastair Henderson

Name:
Mr Alastair Henderson MBBS FRCS(Urol) PhD
Practising at:
Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital
Specialties:
  • Urology
    • Urological cancers
    • Bladder / kidney stone disease
    • Urinary tract infections
    • Benign prostate diseases
    • Female Urology
    • Urodynamics
    • Sexual dysfunction
    • Bladder cancer
    • Urological pathology
    • Prostate cancer
    • Paediatric urology
    • Uro-gynaecology
    • Nephrology
    • Incontinence
    • Erectile dysfunction
    • Andrology
Special clinical interests:
  • Prostate cancer
  • Renal cancer
  • Bladder cancer
Research interests:
  • Prostate and renal cancer
  • Brachytherapy
  • Robotic surgery
Current NHS and /or university posts:

Consultant Urological Surgeon, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust and Honorary Consultant Urological Surgeon, Guys Hospital London

Year of first medical qualification:
1996
Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
 
Contact Details 
Telephone number to make a private appointment:
01892 740037
Private secretary:
Mrs Joy Evans
Private secretary fax:
01892 740037
Private secretary email address:
Availability:
Monday Afternoons
 
Background Information 
Professional profile:

Mr Alastair Henderson recently joined Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust in 2010, as a consultant urological surgeon.

He was an undergraduate at Imperial College and St. Mary’s Hospital, London.  He completed a PhD on prostate cancer.  His postgraduate training was at Guy's Hospital London as well as Frimley, Epsom, East Surrey and the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford.  This included visits to Seattle where Brachytherapy treatment was pioneered at the Seattle Prostate Institute and over 2 years at Guys hospital learning robotic and laparoscopic surgery.

Alastair's clinical practice includes all aspects of general urology. His special interests are in the treatment of kidney problems including kidney cancer using laparoscopy and minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment for prostate cancer.  He has particular experience in prostate brachytherapy, cryotherapy, laser prostatic surgery and robotic surgery for prostate cancer and in helping men with prostate cancer to decide on the right option for them.

Alastair is a member of the British Association of Urological Surgeons and the European Association of Urologists.  He is a reviewer for several scientific Journals which have included the Lancet, European Urology, Journal of Urology and the British Journal of Urology International.

Personal profile:

Alastair is a keen Triathlete and regularly completes half marathon races.

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Mr Alastair Henderson

Mr Alastair Henderson - Consultant Urologist - Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital, Kent - Erectile dysfunction, Incontinence, Nephrology, Uro-gynaecology, Paediatric urology, Prostate cancer, Bladder cancer, Urodynamics, Reconstructive Urology, Female

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