Mr Ben Eddy
MB BS
Urologist
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35 years of experience
Cambridge, CB22 3GN
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54 connections in healthcare
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About Mr Ben Eddy
Mr Ben Eddy is a Consultant Urological Surgeon of National and International standing previously at Kent and Canterbury Hospital, with over 1400 successful robotic prostatectomies to his name. His passion for using minimally invasive techniques for the surgical treatment of urological cancers is well recognised. He has been cancer lead for the East Kent Hospitals and the Prostate Cancer Lead for the Kent and Medway Cancer Network.
Mr Eddy graduated from Guy's and St Thomas' Medical School, London, in 1996. He subsequently trained as a junior doctor and a Specialist Registrar in leading hospitals in the London region. In 2008, he completed an International Robotic Surgical Fellowship in Australia, where he trained extensively in Robotic Surgery for Prostate cancer and Laparoscopic Surgery for Renal Cancer.
Since his appointment at Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Mr Eddy has been working to establish robotic surgery as a surgical treatment for men with prostate cancer in Kent. He has set up a recognised training centre and established a leading Fellowship training program. He is committed to Urological charity work, and has raised over £400,000 for the Urology Foundation. His work has won him many accolades, including the John Anderson Award from the British Association of Urological Surgeons for his contributions to the field in 2017.
He has trained over 30 Consultants in 15 different UK robotic centres.
Mr. Eddy has expertise in the following areas:
- Robotic Prostatectomy over 1500 cases, International fellowship trained surgeon
- Nerve Spare prostatectomy and Neurosafe Prostatectomy
- Prostate cancer
- PSA Testing and MRI imaging of the prostate
- Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
- Robotic Nephrectomy
- Robotic Ureteric re-implant
- Robotic Ureteric reconstruction
- Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
- Surgery for Enlarged Prostate, TURP
- Intravesical Treatments for Bladder pain
- Local Anaesthetic Perineal Prostate biopsy
- Robotic Surgery
- Kidney Cancer
- Urinary Symptoms
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Vasectomy
- Erectile Dysfunction
Subspecialties
- General Urology•
- Female Functional Urology•
- Andrology•
- Endourology•
- Neuro-Urology
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Registered with
British Association of Urological Surgeons
No. 002534
European Association of Urology
No. EAU-07485
Royal College of Surgeons
No. 9017435
The Royal Society of Medicine
No. 00535350
General Medical Council
No. 4338590
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1996
Qualifications
1993 BSc Psychology
1996 MBBS Guys and St Thomas' Hospitals, London University
2000 Member Of the Royal College of Surgeons Of England MRCS
2006 Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England FRCS(Urol)
Member of the GMC, BMA, Royal College of Surgeons, Royal Society of Medicine, British Association Of Urological Surgeons, European Association of Urology, American Association of Urology
Experience of over 1400 Robotic Prostatectomy's
Fellowship in Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery Royal Adelaide Hospital 2008/09
National Trainer in Robotic Surgery and Fellowship trainer
Languages spoken
- English
Consultation fees
- New appointment: £250
- Follow-up appointment: £200
Insurers
- General and Medical
- Cigna
- Aviva Health
- Saga Health Insurance
- Bupa
- Bupa Fee Assured
- Freedom Health Insurance
- The Exeter
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Healix Health Services
- AXA Health
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- WPA
- Vitality
Location
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Copley Hill Business Park, Lower Court 3-4, Street 2, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB22 3GN
(3028)
8A Wellington Place, St Johns Wood, London, United Kingdom, NW8 7JA
(264)
Nackington Road, Canterbury, United Kingdom, CT4 7AR
Reviews
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Mr Ben Eddy shows a professional, caring, and reassuring manner, offering clear explanations to his patients. He takes time to listen to concerns, providing thorough and understandable information about diagnoses and treatment options. His expertise builds confidence for patients undergoing various urological procedures, helping them feel at ease during their care. Many patient experiences highlight general urology concerns and prostate cancer diagnostics as central to his practice.
Very reassuring visit, Dr Eddy explained the variations in PSA levels.
Ben, took the time to explain everything to me and was very re-assuring. I was very pleased that we asked him for his thoughts on my diagnosis.
I have no hesitation in recommending Mr Eddy to any potential patient based on my own experience. I worked as a healthcare professional for over forty years and I know professionalism and expertise when I see it.
Excellent service Mr Eddy is highly professional and very experienced in his field
As usual Ben is extremely thorough and understanding. Can’t rate him highly enough.
Mr Eddy always takes the time to listen to my concerns and explained everything clearly and covering all options. I felt well cared for and would highly recommend them.
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Dr Athmaja Thottungal
AnaesthetistI am very happy to endorse Mr Eddy, an expert in prostate cancer management and use of the Da Vinci Robot. We share many patients, and they consistently speak highly of his skill, professionalism, and compassionate approach. His expertise in advanced surgical techniques and excellent patient care have earned him great respect from both colleagues and patients. I therefore have no hesitation in recommending Mr Eddy as a leading specialist in his field.
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East Kent Urology - Lessons from 1010 Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomies
East Kent UrologyLessons from 1010 Robotic Assisted Radical ProstatectomiesPresented by Mr Eddy Latif (FRACS), Robotic Surgery Fellow at East Kent Hospitals ...
03 September 2023
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Mr Ben Eddy, Consultant Urological Surgeon
Watch this insightful video on Mr Ben Eddy to learn why he chose to become a Urological Surgeon and what he enjoys most about his job.
03 September 2023
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Mr Ben Eddy, Consultant Urological Surgeon
Mr Ben Eddy, Consultant Urological Surgeon discusses Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, common symptoms and available treatment options
03 September 2023
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Da Vinci Robot Surgery at East Kent Hospitals
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has paid out £1.5 million to secure the services of the most highly-skilled surgical hands on the planet....
03 September 2023
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Prostate cancer with Mr Ben Eddy, Consultant Urologist
Consultant Urologist Mr Ben Eddy discusses signs and symptoms of prostate cancer and treatment options available
03 September 2023
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Mr Ben Eddy speaks English
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Mr Ben Eddy primarily practices at Check4Cancer, located at Copley Hill Business Park, Lower Court 3-4, Street 2, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB22 3GN
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Mr Ben Eddy is working Monday (09:00 - 19:00), Tuesday (10:00 - 15:00, 10:00 - 15:00, 16:00 - 19:00), Wednesday (10:30 - 13:00, 10:30 - 13:00), Thursday (09:00 - 18:00), Friday (09:00 - 16:00)
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