
Mr Tamer El-Husseiny
Consultant Urological Surgeon
- Available from
- London
About Tamer El-Husseiny
Mr Tamer El-Husseiny is a consultant urological surgeon at Charing Cross and St Mary's hospitals, and an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London as an expert consultant at our Male Health Clinic. In addition to general urology he sub-specialises in the diagnosis and management of kidney stones and Benign prostatic disorders. He is an expert in endourological surgery (minimally invasive surgery) such as ureteroscopy and laser stone fragmentation, PCNL (keyhole surgery for kidney stones), HoLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate), Urolift, Rezum water vapour therapy and the endourological management of upper tract urothelial cancers. He treats other upper tract abnormalities, including strictures and extrinsic obstruction. He also has special expertise in the use of different types of urological stents.
Mr El-Husseiny graduated from medical school with honours. He then completed his basic surgical and urological training and was appointed as an assistant lecturer in urology. He underwent his higher specialist urological training on both the London and West Midlands urology training schemes. In addition, he has also completed the prestigious two-year subspecialty endourology fellowship (Awarded by the Endourological Society, USA) at St Bartholomew's Hospital, specialising in the management of complex stone disease.
He has completed a MSc and MD degrees in urology and is very passionate about research and academic urology. He has led on and completed numerous research projects and has extensively published in peer reviewed journals, authored book chapters and presented in international, national and regional conferences and meetings. He maintains a strong teaching interest and he has taught on numerous courses and workshops. He is also a peer reviewer for numerous international journals.
Expertise
- Kidney Stones
- Benign Prostatic Disorders
- Upper Tract Urothelial Cancers and Upper Tract Abnormalities (including Strictures and Extrinsic Obstruction)
Overview
- Age of patients seen
- 18+
- Languages spoken
- English, Arabic
- Online profiles
- Research highlights
'Percutaneous Endourologic Procedures in High-Risk Patients in the Lateral Decubitus Position under Regional Anaesthesia.' J Endourol. 2009 Oct. 23 (10): 1603-6.
'Long-term follow-up of recurrent stone formers – who, how long and how often?' BJU Int. 2010 Jan. 105(1): 1-2. Epub 2009 Nov 13.
'Characterising Stent Symptoms Associated with a Segmental Thermo-Expandable Metallic Stent Using a Validated Stent Symptoms Questionnaire.' Cur Urol. 2011. 5: 72–78.
'Simultaneous antegrade/retrograde upper urinary tract access: Bart's modified lateral position for complex upper tract endourologic pathologic features.' Urology. 2012 Feb. 79(2): 287-92. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2011.08.023.
'Metallic Ureteric Stents in Malignant Ureteric Obstruction: a Systematic Review.' Urology. 2018 Feb 2. pii: S0090-4295(18)30064-5.
'Understanding Virtual Urology Clinics: A Systematic Review.">Understanding Virtual Urology Clinics: A Systematic Review.' BJU Int. 2020, May 28. doi: 10.1111/bju.15125.
- Professional memberships
General Medical Council
European Association of Urology
British Medical Association
Consultations and services
- Self-pay available from £275
- Health insurance
- Self-pay available from £150
- Health insurance
Insurers covered


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- Allianz Partners
- Cigna International
- Healix
- Henner
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