Mr Sotonye Tolofari
Consultant Urological Surgeon (Urologist)
BSc (Hons), MBChB, FRCS (Urol)
Specialises in
Virtual consultations:
My specialist interests include the treatment of kidney cancer and upper tract urothelial cancer using open, laparoscopic and robotic techniques. I also specialise in prostate cancer diagnostics and all modalities of treatment for benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and bladder outflow obstruction in men.
I was born in Leicestershire and studied Medicine at the University of Manchester, graduating in 2011. During my undergraduate career, I was awarded an intercalated First Class(Hons) Pathology BSc. Over the subsequent decade I trained in General and Urological Surgery in the North West of England. I successfully completed the FRCS(Urol) examination and was awarded the Keith Yeates Gold Medal for outstanding performance in 2019. I have also received further academic awards from the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS), Section of Endourology.
I was the Chairman of the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) Section of Trainees in 2020 and as such, sat on the Specialty Advisory Committee (SAC) for Urology. I was also nominated for the BAUS Bronze Cystoscope award in 2020.
I have an active involvement in teaching, research and quality improvement with multiple authored peer reviewed publications and learning modules.
I currently practice as a Consultant Urological Surgeon in Salford Royal NHS Trust, part of the Northern Care Alliance.
I am part of a multidisciplinary team, which includes two female urologists, offering a comprehensive range of treatments for a variety of urological conditions.
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Sotonye Tolofari at Spire include:
Urology
COVID-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service at Spire Manchester Hospital.
BSc (Hons) Pathology - First class / University of Manchester / 2008
Higher degree
MBChB / University of Manchester / 2010
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
MRCS / Royal College of Surgeons (England) / 2012
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons
FRCS - awarded Keith Yeates Medal / Royal College of Surgeons (England) / 2019
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
Telephone | 0161 447 6700 |
Website | https://gmcu.co.uk/ |
Private secretary | Andrea Garside |
Private secretary telephone | 07378 719 817 |
Private secretary email | gmcurology@gmail.com |