News

Staff changes

The senior staff at Newcastle Urology wish to congratulate Amy Currell and Kerri Catlin who have been appointed as ward sisters on ward 3. Sarah Gunn has moved to ward 2 as ward sister following the resignation of David Kinnersley, who has taken on a new role within the Trust.

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Prostate cancer – a patient’s perspective

One of our patients who underwent a robotic prostatectomy has provided a fascinating account of his personal journey from diagnosis to surgery, and then importantly, what life was like after surgery on the road to recovery. We think it will prove to be an illuminating read for men who are faced with prostate cancer. It…

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New guidelines for the management of men with erectile dysfunction

New guidelines to inform management of erectile dysfunction in primary care have been published and are included here. They have been developed as a consensus between representatives from primary and secondary care with reference to national guidelines, as appropriate. These guidelines are intended for all clinicians in primary care in the Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland and…

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New Consultant at Newcastle Urology

Newcastle Urology is pleased to announce the appointment of a new consultant urologist, Mr Alistair Rogers, who started in post in September. He completed his specialist training in the North East and will be working at both the Freeman Hospital and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Gateshead (please see his profile in our Meet the…

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Urology update for GPs

Newcastle Urology is pleased to announce that a training afternoon for GPs will take place on Wednesday November 5th 2014 at the Institute of Transplantation, The Freeman Hospital. Consultant speakers will provide an update on common urological problems and there will be a Q&A session on the local urology guidelines. It is free to attend…

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