- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Benign Prostate disorders
- Urinary tract stones
- Urological oncology
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Mark Lynch is a highly regarded and experienced full time Consultant Urological Surgeon at Croydon University Hospital (CUH) and St George's Hospital, London. Mr Lynch continues to be Clinical Lead for Urology, having started in 2013 and was previously the Chair of the Cancer MDT at CUH. Mr Lynch is also a Consultant in the Endourology Unit at St George's Hospital, London undertaking complex surgery for kidney stones and obstructed or blocked kidneys.
Mr Lynch has also been a Council Member on the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) from 2019-2024. Mr Lynch was the Lead Regional Representative, representing all the 16 Regions of the UK to the Council and he was a Trustee of BAUS from 2022-2024. As part of his leadership roles Mr Lynch has been involved with the Leadership Programme for Prostate Cancer UK (PCUK).
Training
Mr Lynch read Biochemistry at Imperial College London and became an Associate of the Royal College of Science before reading Medicine at St George's Hospital, University of London, qualifying as a doctor in 2000. Mr Lynch gained a Masters in Urology in 2006 from the University of London and became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2010.
His postgraduate training in surgery and urology took place in the very competitive London Deanery including the internationally renowned institutions of St George's Hospital, King's College Hospital and Guy's and St Thomas Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London. Mr Lynch has developed skills in complex stone surgery and minimally invasive surgery as well as bipolar and laser techniques for the management of prostate symptoms. He has also developed skills in the diagnosis of Prostate Cancer using MRI Fusion technology to accurately identify and target small lesions within prostates.
Qualifications
BSc, ARCS, MB BS, MSc (Urol), FRCS(Urol)
Education
Mr Lynch is an Educational Supervisor for senior trainee surgeons and has taught on training courses for senior trainee surgeons from around the UK. He also provides GP educational talks and visits on Urological topics.
Research
Mr Lynch has authored, presented and published approximately 40 international papers and received awards for academic work from the European Association of Urology, The British Association of Urological Surgeons, The Royal Society of Medicine and Glaxo Wellcome.
Urological Practice
Mr Lynch prides himself on providing the highest level of care for his patients. He offers comprehensive urological advice, investigation and management for disorders of the kidney, bladder, prostate, urethra and genitalia. This includes the assessment of prostatic symptoms and the diagnosis of Prostate Cancer, the investigation of blood in the urine and bladder cancer and the investigation and treatment of kidney stones including laser lithotripsy. He also treats of testicular disorders including tumours, cysts and pain along with disorders of the penis such as tight foreskin. He also investigates and manages recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Mr Lynch is a member of the South West London Cancer Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) network that includes the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust ensuring all patients with a diagnosis of cancer obtain the very best opinion for their treatment and management at all times.
Patient Feedback
"I have been treated for a number of years with Mr Mark Lynch for my prostate condition.
I recently went through a procedure which I am pleased to say is proving extremely successful. The support and help which Mr Lynch provided was exemplary, he was professional throughout and I cannot speak more highly of his gentle yet reassuring manner."
- Erith, via Letter
Mar 2024
Family
Outside of work, Mr Lynch enjoys spending time with his young family and watching his 3 children playing sports fixtures at the weekend and walking the family Labrador. During the week he keeps fit and active by swimming in the morning before work.
Areas of interest
Lower urinary tract symptoms; Erectile dysfunction; Haematuria investigation and advice; urological malignancy; Investigation, management and advice for cancer of the kidney, bladder, prostate and testis; MRI assessment and MRI fusion Biopsy of the prostate; Management of disorders of genitalia including circumcision, frenuloplasty, scrotal and testicular problems; TURIS TURP bipolar treatment of benign prostatic symptoms; Management and treatment of complex kidney stones including lithotripsy (ESWL); Holmium laser treatment of kidney stones; Intravesical treatment for benign and malignant bladder pathology.
Medical secretaries
- Janet Lynch
- 9 Avenue Road Hayling Island PO11 0LX
- 023 9263 7237
- 07870 883350
- janetlynch5@gmail.com
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Velaitham Muralitharan
Not Fee Assured
- Dr Sarah Wilkinson
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (5-50)
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M4510
Diagnostic endoscopic examination of bladder (flexible cystoscopy) including any biopsy - (5-50)
Shirley Oaks Hospital (5-50) Spire St Anthony's Hospital (1-5)
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N3030
Circumcision - (5-50)
Shirley Oaks Hospital (5-50) Spire St Anthony's Hospital (1-5)
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M6583
Transperineal MRI - US fusion targeted prostate biopsy - (5-50)
Shirley Oaks Hospital (5-50)
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M4210
Endoscopic resection of lesion of bladder (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
Shirley Oaks Hospital (1-5)
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