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Fee assured
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verification
- Not in Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Benign Prostate disorders
- Functional urology/continence
- General urology
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Thiruchelvam is lead Consultant Reconstructive Urological surgeon at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS trust, one of the largest Biomedical Campuses in Europe.
Nikesh entered medical school at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College in London followed by surgical training at St. Bartholomew’s, the Royal London Hospital, Ipswich Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital, London and in Wessex, Hampshire.
He also completed an MD at the University of London and undertook fellowship training in Perth, Australia.
At Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge Univeristy Hospitals NHS Trust, Nikesh is the clinical lead in his long-standing specialist area of interest, bladder dysfunction, incontinence, reconstruction and urethral stricture disease.
Nikesh is audit lead and an elected committee member and now Secretary of the Female, Neurological and Urodynamic section of the British Association of Urology and invited member of the European Association of Urology sections of Female and Functional Urology and Young Academic Urologists. He is a member of the EAU Incontinence guidelines panel and EAU ESU female masterclass faculty.
Nikesh has given invited lectures and been on faculty for international meetings including Leading Lights in Urology, Challenge the Experts, ESFFU section meetings and British Association of Urology and European Association of Urology Annual Meetings.
As an expert in incontinence and reconstruction, Nikesh has contributed to NICE consultations, NHS Horizon Scanning documents, NICE Eyes on Evidence and NIHR Design for Dignity. He has co-authored NHS England documents on improving continence care.
Areas of interest
I can help men and women with symptoms of urinary leakage, incontinence, urinary frequency and urgency, urinary retention and difficulty passing urine. I investigate patients with blood in their urine (visible and non-visible microscopic haematuria). Reconstructive surgery; Urinary tract disorders; Female urology; Vasectomy (including reversal); Urethral stricture reconstruction; Urodynamics; Urogynaecology; Incontinence (urine); Prostate disease including benign prostatic enlargement and BPH; TURP; Urolift; Male urology; Neuromodulation; Artificial sphincters; Neurology; Functional urology
Medical secretaries
- Mandy Demartino
- Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital 30 New Road Impington CAMBRIDGE CB24 9EL
- 01223 266926
- mmp3@btconnect.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Nikesh Thiruchelvam has worked with Dr Jonathan Martin at the following hospitals:
- Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Nikesh Thiruchelvam has worked with Dr Razeen Mahroof at the following hospitals:
- Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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M4510
Diagnostic endoscopic examination of bladder (flexible cystoscopy) including any biopsy - (5-50)
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital (5-50)
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M6530
Endoscopic resection of prostate (TUR) (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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M4714
Therapeutic injection into bladder wall (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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M7920
Dilatation of urethra (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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N1710
Vasectomy (bilateral ligation of Vas Deferens) - (1-5)
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A7010
Implantation of neurostimulator to peripheral nerve - (1-5)
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T4130
Freeing of adhesions of peritoneum - (1-5)
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M3820
Cystostomy and insertion of suprapubic tube into bladder (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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M4210
Endoscopic resection of lesion of bladder (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
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A7085
Sacral nerve stimulation for faecal/urinary incontinence or constipation - (1-5)
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M2730
Ureteroscopic extraction of calculus of ureter (including cystoscopy and insertion/removal of stent) - (1-5)
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N3030
Circumcision - (1-5)