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Mr Simon Choong

Mr Simon Choong

Urologist

London, NW8 9NH

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34 years of experience
Verified profile
34 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.91

34 patient reviews

4.91
Overall Experience
4.97
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.85
Explanation

41 recommendations for:

General Urology(14)
Kidney Stone Prevention(7)
Rigid & Flexible Ureterorenoscopy and Laser Fragmentation of Stones(7)
Other(13)

Recent patient review

13 Mar 2024

I like him I like his staff I like his anaesthesist. This week and last week He and his...

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About

Mr Simon Choong is a Consultant Urologist conducting paediatric stone surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital for children and runs national and international masterclasses in stones and endourological management.

Mr Choong undertook his medical school and postgraduate urological training at University College Hospital, London. He was appointed to lead the stone and endourology unit at University College London Hospitals in 2002, managing complex urinary tract stones and providing minimally invasive management of upper urinary tract transitional cell tumours, pelviureteric junction obstruction, complex ureteric strictures and kidney obstruction.

Mr Choong was awarded a Hunterian Professorship by the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2000 and the BAUS / BJU International Travelling Fellowship in 2001.


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

  • Flexible ureteroscopy
  • Lithotripsy
  • Minimally invasive treatment of urological conditions (Endourology)
  • Medical management of acute renal colics
  • ESWL (lithotripsy) to kidney and ureteric stones:
  • Kidney stone disease
  • Kidney and Ureter cancers
  • Haematuria
  • Kidney stones and acute renal colics
  • Prostate, bladder and urethral diseases
  • Passing blood in urine (haematuria)
  • Urinary tract infections

Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • General Urology (34%)
  • Kidney Stone Prevention (17%)
  • Rigid & Flexible Ureterorenoscopy and Laser Fragmentation of Stones (17%)
  • Ureteroscopy (10%)
  • Prostate Biopsy (7%)
  • Others (15%)

Subspecialties
  • General Urology

All conditions and treatments
  • Bladder Pain
  • Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
  • Testicular Pain
  • Kidney Stone Prevention
  • Rigid & Flexible Ureterorenoscopy and Laser Fragmentation of Stones
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Prostatectomy (TURP)
  • Bladder Instillation
  • Circumcision
  • PSA Testing
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnostics
  • Transurethral Resection of a Bladder Tumour (TURBT)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3332366


Qualifications

MBBS(Lon); FRCSEng; FRCSEd; MS; FRCS(Urol) Royal College of Surgeons England 1989


languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £150

insurers
  • health-on-line
  • Healix
  • Cigna
  • The Exeter
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • WPA
  • CS Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Vitality Health
  • Aviva Health
  • Bupa
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • AXA PPP Healthcare

Location

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St John & St Elizabeth Hospital

4.76
(3232)
60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
Monday
17:00 - 19:45
Tuesday
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Wednesday
12:00 - 13:0018:00 - 19:45
Thursday
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Friday
13:00 - 15:30
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4.85
(2059)
49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
49 Marylebone High Street, London, United Kingdom, W1U 5HJ
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Reviews

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General Urology (14)
Kidney Stone Prevention (7)
Rigid & Flexible Ureterorenoscopy and Laser Fragmentation of Stones (7)
Ureteroscopy (4)
Prostate Biopsy (3)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

34 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I like him I like his staff I like his anaesthesist. This week and last week He and his team are great

13 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Kidney Stones

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Patient consultant. Gave thorough explanations and instructions.

03 Mar 2024verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

always superb when I've been under his care

02 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Prostatectomy (TURP)

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent and delightful

19 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
General Urology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent manner , great clarity with consultation and helpful in providing the way forward to a treatment plan

19 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Prostate Biopsy

4.25

4.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.00
Explanation

i didn't see Mr Choong after my procedure on the 17th January which was a shame as i'm not sure if outcome was as expected. However i am seeing Mr Choong shortly and he is always so nice and understanding.

19 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Ureteroscopy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

He was friendly and knowledgable about my condition

05 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Kidney Stone Prevention

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent in every way. I have 100% confidence.

23 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Rigid & Flexible Ureterorenoscopy and Laser Fragmentation of Stones
General Urology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I was really impressed with MR Choong and the way he explained to me what he was about to do

23 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
General Urology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Mr. Choong is excellent in every way. Thank you!

23 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
General Urology
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What are Mr Simon Choong's reviews like?

Mr Simon Choong's overall patient rating is 4.91 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 34 reviews

What languages does Mr Simon Choong speak?

Mr Simon Choong speaks English

Where is Mr Simon Choong located?

Mr Simon Choong primarily practices at St John & St Elizabeth Hospital, located at 60 Grove End Road, London, United Kingdom, NW8 9NH
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What are Mr Simon Choong working hours?

Mr Simon Choong is working Monday (17:00 - 19:45), Wednesday (12:00 - 13:00, 18:00 - 19:45), Friday (13:00 - 15:30)

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