- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Functional urology/continence
- General urology
- Urinary tract stones
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Simon 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. The unit manages complex urinary tract stones and provides minimally invasive management of upper urinary tract transitional cell tumors, pelviureteric junction obstruction, complex ureteric strictures and kidney obstruction. Raised prostate volume. Treatment of complex kidney stones
He carries out paediatric stone surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital for children and runs national and international masterclasses in stones and endourological management. He was awarded a Hunterian Professorship by the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2000 and the BAUS / BJU International Travelling Fellowship in 2001.
Areas of interest
Minimally invasive treatment of urological conditions (Endourology);
Kidney stones and acute renal colics;
Medical management of acute renal colics and ESWL (lithotripsy) to kidney and ureteric stones:
Prostate, bladder and urethral diseases;
Passing blood in urine (haematuria);
Urinary tract infections.
Medical secretaries
- Claire Stevenson
- Hospital Of St. John & St. Elizabeth 60 Grove End Road LONDON NW8 9NH
- 020 7078 3888
- claire.stevenson@hje.org.uk
- Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth
- 020 7432 8297
- londonurology@hje.org.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Simon Choong has worked with Dr Susan Basi at the following hospitals:
- Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (>50)
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Mr Simon Choong has worked with Dr Craig Goldsack at the following hospitals:
- Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (>50)
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Mr Simon Choong has worked with Dr Simeon West at the following hospitals:
- Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (1-5)
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Mr Simon Choong has worked with Dr Toby W Ashken at the following hospitals:
- Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (1-5)
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Mr Simon Choong has worked with Dr Warwick Marchant at the following hospitals:
- Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (1-5)
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Mr Simon Choong has worked with Dr Wynne Davies at the following hospitals:
- Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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M7940
Internal urethrotomy (including cystoscopy +/- dilation) - (5-50)
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M1110
Diagnostic endoscopic examination of kidney (including biopsy) - (5-50)
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M2920
Endoscopic insertion/removal of prosthesis into ureter (including bilateral and cystoscopy, +/- pyelography) - (5-50)
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M2930
Removal of prosthesis from ureter (including cystoscopy) - (5-50)
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M7071
Transurethral water jet ablation for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia - (5-50)
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M4210
Endoscopic resection of lesion of bladder (including cystoscopy) - (5-50)
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M4712
Bladder instillation of pharmacologic agent (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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M3820
Cystostomy and insertion of suprapubic tube into bladder (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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M4410
Litholapaxy (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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M6530
Endoscopic resection of prostate (TUR) (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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N3030
Circumcision - (1-5)
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M4510
Diagnostic endoscopic examination of bladder (flexible cystoscopy) including any biopsy - (1-5)
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N1100
Correction of hydrocele(s) - unilateral - (1-5)