Paediatric Urology
Consulting Paediatric Urologist and Surgeon
Leeds, UK
Alex Turner
Knowledge
Alex qualified in medicine from the University of Leeds and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in Paediatric Surgery, a Fellow of the European Association for Paediatric Urology and has a PhD in Biology from the University of York for his work in tissue engineering and bladder reconstruction
Established in the NHS
As a Consultant in Paediatric Urology and Surgery in Leeds, Alex performs a wide range of specialist genital, bladder and kidney operations, as well as general paediatric surgical procedures. He also operates using the Da Vinci Robotic system at the Children's Hospital in Leeds
Collegiate
Manneken Pis in Brussels is a symbol for Paediatric Urologists everywhere! I engage with colleagues worldwide to ensure I bring the most up to date treatments and ideas to my practice, with a friendly approach for you and your children
Conditions treated
Urological Surgery
Penile conditions, including hypospadias, webbing and torsion
Surgery for disorders of sexual differentiation
Testicular procedures, including for undescended or impalpable testes, varicocoele
Bladder procedures, including endoscopic and open anti-reflux procedures, reconstruction
Kidney operations, including treatment for obstruction and reflux; nephrectomy and heminephrectomy
Investigations
Investigations and treatment for urinary tract infection, bladder dysfunction and neuropathic bladder
Complex congenital problems, including disorders of sexual differentiation
I work closely with interventional radiologists to thoroughly investigate clinical problems
Paediatric Surgery
General paediatric surgery, including hernia repair and re-do groin procedures