Mr John McLoughlin: Urology

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Specialises in

Urological malignancy

About me

I have worked as a Consultant Urological Surgeon for over 22 years. I qualified from St Mary's Hospital, London in 1983 and subsequently trained in general surgery, renal transplantation and urology in London and Bristol, finally becoming a consultant in 1994. I have a career long interest in prostate disease, including prostate cancer. I have a Master of Surgery (MS) relating to prostate cancer research and have published a large number of peer reviewed paper on a range of urology topics. I have written / co-written books of urological interest.
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I am a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, a long term member of the British Association of Urological Surgeons (including Division of Oncology) and I am also a member of Mensa.
Over the years, I have served as MRCS examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh), regional training program director for urological training (East Anglia), was as an undergraduate examiner for both Cambridge and London Universities, acted as college rep for the Royal College of Surgeons (England) and alsoworked for national bodies such as NICE. I continue as an Urology Advisor the UK Health Service Ombudsman.

Qualifications:
MB BS (Batchelor of Medicine, Batchelor of Surgery) London (1983)
FRCS (Fellow of the Royal of College of Surgeons of England) London (1987)
MS (Master of Surgery) London (1993)
FRCS Urol (Intercollegiate Urology exit exam) (1994)
GMC registration number 2824578

Areas of interest

Incontinence (urine); Prostate disease including prostate cancer; Penile disorders; Penile surgery; Vasectomy reversal

Medical secretaries

Beverley Williams
West Suffolk Hospital Hardwick Lane Bury St. Edmunds IP33 2QZ
01284 712549
beverley.williams@wsh.nhs.uk

Anaesthetists worked with (Bupa members, please ask your consultant whether your anaesthetist is fee-assured)

Dr Ayush Sinha

Dr John Slade

Dr Andrew Klein

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds

Research interests

Prostate disease and general urology

Personal interests

Family life (6 kids!)

Awards received

Bronze National Clinical Excellence Award

Languages spoken

English

Publications

Top Tips in Urology (2015), Eat yourself a healthier prostate (2004), Guide to Urological Surgery (2006), Top Tips in Urology, (2013), Reverse My Vasectomy (2016)
Balloon dilatation of the prostatic urethra (1993), Prostatic stenting ( 1993), Penile Vein Ligation (1993), Diet, physical activity and Prostate Cancer (2013), Alternatives to Prostatectomy.(1990), Markers of the metastatic phenotype in prostate cancer (1992), r, Prostate cancer and diet : Food for thought? (2011), A deficit of bladder cancer in an Asian community in the UK (1990), Symptoms versus flow rates versus urodynamics in the selection of patients for prostatectomy (1990), Quantitative analysis of Epidermal Growth Factor in human benign prosatatic hyperplasia and prostatic carcinoma and its prognostic significance (1990), 35mm balloon dilatation of the prostatic urethra (1991), Serum and urinary levels of beta human chorionic gonadotrophin in patients with transitional cell carcinoma (1991), Markers of the metastatic phenotype in prostate cancer, Surgical treatment of venous leakage : Medium term follow up (1993), Ki67 proliferation marker as a predictor of prostatic tumour phenotype. (1993), Multiple use of fibres in the visual laser ablation of the prostate (1996), Perception of abnormal serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test results amongst family practitioners (2008), A prospective randomised trial of extended core prostatic biopsy protocols utilizing 12 versus 15 cores (2009), Development and validation of risk score for predicting positive repeat prostate biopsy in patients with a previous negative biopsy in a UK population (2009), Long-term outcome of epididymectomy for the management of chronic epididymal pain (2009), Changing antibiotic prophylaxis for transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsies: are we putting our patients at risk? (2010), Anterior mini pyeloplasty for adult PUJ obstruction: A better alternative than laparoscopic pyeloplasty in selected cases? (2012), First 500 cases of robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy from a single UK centre: learning curves of two surgeons (2010), PSA screening, diagnosis and the management of prostate cancer in men over 75 years of age (2011), Can a trained non-physician provider perform transrectal ultrasound guided prostatic biopsies as effectively as an experienced Urologist?, From PSA to proPSA: the emerging role of precursor PSA isoforms in the detection and management of early prostate cancer (2013),

Courses offered to GPs

General Urology updates
Prostate disease

My outcomes

My qualifications & training

My private practice

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

M4510
Diagnostic endoscopic examination of bladder (flexible cystoscopy) including any biopsy - (5-50)

BMI St Edmunds Hospital (1-5)
M4210
Endoscopic resection of lesion of bladder (including cystoscopy) - (5-50)

BMI St Edmunds Hospital (1-5)
M6582
Transperineal template-guided biopsies of the prostate under image guidance - (5-50)
M6530
Endoscopic resection of prostate (TUR) (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

BMI St Edmunds Hospital (1-5)
M2920
Endoscopic insertion/removal of prosthesis into ureter (including bilateral and cystoscopy, +/- pyelography) - (1-5)
M7940
Internal urethrotomy (including cystoscopy +/- dilation) - (1-5)
M3000
Endoscopic examination of ureter (+/- cystoscopy and insertion/removal of stent) - (1-5)
M0910
Endoscopic fragmentation of calculi of kidney (including cystoscopy and insertion/removal of stent) - (1-5)
M2930
Removal of prosthesis from ureter (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
M2680
Endoscopic removal and insertion of prosthesis into ureter (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)
N2780
Operation for Peyronie's disease (e.g. Nesbitt's) - (1-5)

BMI St Edmunds Hospital (1-5)
N1520
Unilateral epididymectomy - (1-5)
N2781
Lue's procedure for Peyronie's disease - (1-5)

BMI St Edmunds Hospital (1-5)
N1580
Excision of epididymal cyst - (1-5)
N0680
Orchidectomy and excision of spermatic cord (+/- insertion of prosthesis) - (1-5)
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