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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. 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, iTind 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 has 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.
Publications:
Percutaneous Endourologic Procedures in High-Risk Patients in the Lateral Decubitus Position under Regional Anaesthesia. J Endourol. 2009 Oct; 23 (10): 1603-6.
The role of open stone surgery. A J Urol, May 2012; 10, 284–288.
The new Invisio® DUR-D "chip-on-the-tip" digital Flexible Ureterorenoscopes – evaluation of changes in physical properties over time. Therapy (2010) 7(4), 423–427.
Erectile Dysfunction; a review on current management. GPonline. December 2013. http://www.gponline.com/erectile-dysfunction-clinical-review/mens-health/erectile-dysfunction-premature ejaculation/article/1223911
Transurethral Ethanol Ablation of the Prostate (TEAP) for symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): long term follow up. T. El-Husseiny, N. Buchholz. J Endourol 2011 Mar; 25 (3): 477-80.
What is better in percutaneous nephrolithotomy – Prone or supine? A systematic review. A J Urol, 14, Issue 2, June 2016, Pages 101–107
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.
A comparative study of the requirement of introducer sheaths for ureteric access between an old generation fibre-optic flexible ureteroscope and a new "chip on the tip" digital flexible ureteroscope. The Journal of Urology, Volume 183, Issue 4, Supplement, April 2010, Page e497.
The Current Role of Memokath 051 Thermo-Expandable Metal Stent in Management of Benign and Malignant Ureteric Strictures. Med Surg Urol (2012) S4:003. Doi: 10.4172/2168-9857.S4- 003
A novel wire stent (Zebrastent) for ureteric stenting in stone patients. Expert Rev Med Devices. 2008 Sep; 5 (5): 545-7.
Pain in extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. Urol Res. 2009 Apr; 37 (2): 51-3.
Ureteric guide wire damage by Holmium: YAG laser: preliminary results. Urol Res. 2009 Feb; 37(1): 7-10.
Treating bladder-outflow obstruction with thermo-expandable prostate metal stents. Expert Rev Med Devices. 2009 Jul; 6 (4): 357-363.
Assessing and developing percutaneous renal access skills of trainees using the state of the art PERC MENTOR™ simulation trainer. European Urology Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2010, Pages 36-37.
‘Putting lead in your pencil': self-insertion of an unusual urethral foreign body for sexual gratification. J R Soc Med Sh Rep 2010; 1: 18. DOI 10.1258/ shorts.2010.010014.
Characterising Stent Symptoms Associated with a Segmental Thermo-Expandable Metallic Stent Using a Validated Stent Symptoms Questionnaire. Cur Urol 2011; 5: 72–78.
'An interventional urology list' - a novel concept for UK urological services. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2010 Oct 25.
Improving Patient Positioning to Reduce Complications in Prone Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy. J Endourol. May 2009: 831-832.
A novel long-term thermo-expandable ureteric metal stent: Memokath 051TM. Papatsoris AG, Masood J, El-Husseiny T, Ndirika S, Junaid I, Buchholz N: In: BJU International website. Fitzpatrick JM, Drake M, Webber R (eds): Atlas of Surgical Devices, 2008.
Case based investigation: Urodynamics. Maan Z, Dickens N, El-Husseiny T, Moraitis K, Masood J, Junaid I, Buchholz N: Foundation Years Journal. June 2009 Volume 3, Issue 5: Urology.
Emergency inpatient extra-corporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) a safe and effective alternative. European Urology Supplements, Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2010.
Endovascular covered stenting for the management of post-percutaneous nephrolithotomy renal pseudo pseudoaneurysm: a case report. J Med Case Reports. 2010 Sep 23; 4 (1):316.
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.
Insertion of a Ureteric Memokath Stent through a Prostatic Memokath Stent Using Extracorporeal Needles Placed on the Skin to Mark and Measure the Ureteric Stricture in a Patient with Prostate Cancer. Curr Urol 2008; 2:200-203.
Should urologists in the UK perform their own nephrostomies and renal access for endourological procedures - what does the future hold? : BJU Int. 2009 Sep; 104(6): 755-7.
Comparison of Stent-Related Symptoms between Conventional Double-J Stents and a New-Generation Thermoexpandable Segmental Metallic Stent: A Validated-Questionnaire-Based Study. J Endourol. April 2010: 589-593.
A technique to flush out renal stone fragments during percutaneous nephrolithotomy. J Endourol. 2009 Jan; 23(1): 5-6.
Simultaneous anterograde and retrograde endourologic access: "the Barts technique". J Endourol. 2008 Dec; 22(12)
Endourological management of an iatrogenic ureteric avulsion using a thermoexpandable nickel-titanium alloy stent (Memokath 051). J Endourol Case Reports. May 2017, 3(1): 57-60.
Clinical, fiscal and environmental benefits of a specialist‐led virtual ureteric colic clinic: a prospective study. BJU Int 2019.
Metallic Ureteric Stents in Malignant Ureteric Obstruction: a Systematic Review. Urology. 2018 Feb 2. pii: S0090-4295(18)30064-5.
Single-Center Experience with Three Metallic Ureteral Stents (Allium® URS, Memokath™-051, and Resonance®) for Chronic Ureteral Obstruction. J Endourol. 2021 Dec;35(12):1829-1837. doi: 10.1089/end.2021.0208. PMID: 34074131.
Engagement of other Emergency Services in the management of Penile Ring Entrapment. Urology. 2021 Feb 20;S0090-4295(21)00191-6. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2021.02.015
Current process and outcomes of the surgical management of LUTS due to benign prostatic enlargement: how consistent are we? – results from the multi-institutional audit of surgical management of BPE (AuSuM BPE) in the United Kingdom. Scottish Medical Journal. January 2021. doi:10.1177/0036933020977295">10.1177/0036933020977295.
Safety and adverse events of urgent elective surgery during COVID-19 within three UK hospitals. Br J Surg, 2020, 00, 1–2 DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znaa058.
HAS THE SARS-COV-2 PANDEMIC IMPROVED THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE URETERIC COLIC? J Endolum Endourol Vol 3(4):e15-e24; October 31, 2020.
Understanding Virtual Urology Clinics: A Systematic Review.">Understanding Virtual Urology Clinics: A Systematic Review. BJU Int. 2020, May 28. doi: 10.1111/bju.15125.
Book Chapters:
Ureteric stents; Physiology of stent flow. Tamer El-Husseiny & Martin Knight. In: N P Buchholz et al (Eds), Handbook of Urinary Stents: Basic Science and Clinical Applications. ISBN-10: 1907816658. ISBN-13: 978-1907816659 JP Medical Ltd, London, 2016
Advanced Training of a Practicing Urologist in Stone Disease Management. In: Urolithiasis; basic science and clinical practice. T El-Husseiny and N Buchholz. In: Hans-Goran Tiselius, David M. Albala, Zhangqun Ye et al. (ends). Urolithiasis, 1 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-4387-1_102, © Springer-Verlag London 2013
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy: Renal Stones. El-Husseiny T, Papatsoris A, Masood J, Buchholz N. In: N.P. Rao et al. (eds.), Urinary Tract Stone Disease, 455-467. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84800-362-0_39, © Springer-Verlag London Limited 2011.
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy in Peyronie's Disease. El-Husseiny T, Papatsoris A, Masood J, Buchholz N: In: Loske AM (ed): New Trends in Shock Wave Applications to Medicine and Biotechnology. Research Signpost Publishers, 2009.
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy: Its application in orthopaedics. El-Husseiny T, Papatsoris A, Masood J, Buchholz N: In: Loske AM (ed): New Trends in Shock Wave Applications to Medicine and Biotechnology. Research Signpost Publishers, 2009.
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188 reviews
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Very happy with my treatment, explained clearly and with reassuring confidence, questions welcomed and answered. Everything you would hope for from a Medical Consultant. He was recommended to me by a friend and I would certainly recommend him to others.
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From consultation, through to operation and follow up, Mr. Husseiny was professional, friendly, most competent and thorough. I feel safe in his hands, and feel most fortunate to have been able to be treated by him.
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Very good experience
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Very happy with my treatment from start to finish. Friendly and informative. Thank you
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Very welcoming and excellent care provided.
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From the moment I met Mr El-Husseiny, I felt reassured that I was in good hands. I can only praise his care and professionalism.
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Very professional, courteous, clear communication throughout.
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Mr El-Husseiny was excellent throughout. Clear, considered with a very personable style. Thank you.
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Tamer has the ability to cut through medical complexities and give a simple and exact explanation. In this instance I trusted his judgement completely. He is my go to urologist and will be in the future.
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From consultation to surgery and afterwards, I felt extremely well-looked-after by Mr El-Husseiny. I am extremely grateful to him for the care he took at all stages. He was clear about what was happening at all stages and what to expect and I had complete confidence in what he was doing and his diagnosis..
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Mr Tamer El-Husseiny has my endorsement, not only because he is an exceptional colleague, but his skills as a doctor are excellent. We trained together in stone surgery, and I can attest to his dedication and expertise in caring for his patients. He has consistently shown his expertise in urology, and I confidently recommend him.
Mr Hassan Wazait
Tamer is a fantastic, experienced surgeon in stones, BPH surgery and urology in general. He is knowledgeable and has excellent outcomes.
Mr Musaab Yassin
Tamer is an extremely skilled hard working and safe urologist. We are friends and colleagues. At the personal level he is also very approachable and sincere. I have no hesitation in recommending him in his areas of expertise.
Mr Mohamed Abd Alazeez
Tamer is a very experienced and Knowledgeable Urologist who really cares about his patients and provides a world class service. He is an expert in minimally invasive surgery for the prostate and renal stone surgery. He is up to date with all the new advances in the field of Urology and has a lot of international research and publications that enrich the Urologic literature. He is always ready and keen to help his patients and his colleagues when ever support and help are needed
Mr Amr Hawary
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Mr Tamer El-Husseiny speaks English and Arabic
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Mr Tamer El-Husseiny primarily practices at Charing Cross Hospital | Private Patients, located at Charing Cross Hospital Fulham Palace Road, London, UK, W6 8RF
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Mr Tamer El-Husseiny is working Monday (09:00 - 12:30), Wednesday (11:00 - 13:00, 17:00 - 20:00, 17:30 - 20:00), Thursday (13:00 - 20:00), Friday (09:00 - 15:00, 09:00 - 18:00)
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