Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by
Mr Shwan Ahmed at Spire include:
Urology
at Spire Sussex Hospital
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Professional profile
Mr Ahmed is a Consultant Urological Surgeon based at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. He undertook his urological training in the South East of England including Guy's and King's College Hospitals. He was awarded an MD degree in Cryosurgery after completing his Research Fellowship at University of Surrey and his work has been presented at several international meetings.
Mr Ahmed's practice involves both general and specialised urological services. He offers a comprehensive assessment and management of urological disorders of kidney, bladder, prostate and male genitalia. He is trained in using both bipolar resection and GreenLight laser prostatectomy for benign prostatic enlargement.
His special interests are the treatment of stone disease including the use of holmium laser fragmentation and the management of kidney disorders including kidney cancer. He has particular experience in minimally invasive techniques of the kidney including laparoscopy and cryosurgery.
Mr Ahmed is dedicated to teaching. He has lectured and taught at various courses and meetings and has set up teaching programmes for urology trainees.
Clinical Interests
Bladder cancer
Prostate cancer
Erectile dysfunction
Incontinence
Kidney cancer
Urinary tract infections
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh
Member of the British Association of Urological Surgeons
Member of the European Association of Urologists
Member of the International Society of Cryosurgery
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Current NHS posts
Consultant Urological Surgeon, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
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Personal Profile
Mr Ahmed likes to spend his spare time with his wife and two children. He enjoys swimming and walking.
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