Mr Andrew Kent
Qualifications
MD, FRCOG
GMC number: 3248658
Practising since: 1987
Specialties
Gynaecology
Consultation times
- Bi Weekly Monday 08:30 - 12:30
- Thursday 13:00 - 17:30
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About
Andrew Kent is a Consultant Gynaecologist and Minimal Access Surgeon based at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford since 2001. He is Clinical Lead for Gynaecological Minimal Access Surgery and Abnormal Uterine Bleeding including Outpatient Hysteroscopy.
He is Director of Gynaecological Surgery at the Minimal Access Therapy Training Unit and Clinical Director for the Masters programme in Advanced Gynaecological Endoscopy, at the University of Surrey.
He runs the Guildford Endometriosis Centre in collaboration with Professor Timothy Rockall (Colorectal Surgeon). Guildford is a nationally and internationally recognised tertiary referral centre for the treatment of severe endometriosis including rectovaginal disease. It is one of the few centres worldwide with published data on the successful treatment of this complicated condition.
Other interests
His special skills and interests include advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery, particularly with relation to endometriosis, fibroids and abnormal uterine bleeding. He is a Certified Colposcopist accredited by the BSCCP.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Andrew Kent at Nuffield Health
- Hysteroscopy
- Adnexal surgery
- Hormonal coil
- Abnormal smears
- Embryo storage
- Smear test (cervical screening)
- Excision vaginal lumps
- Endometrial resection
- Dilation and curettage (D&C)
- Hysterectomy
- Female sterilisation
- Reversal of sterilisation
- Labial reduction (labiaplasty)
- Endometrial ablation
- Cone biopsy
Locations Mr Andrew Kent works with
Related experience
Research
Research interests include the surgical management of endometriosis and fibroids, and the development of laparoscopic approaches to hysterectomy and pelvic floor prolapse.
Memberships
- Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London
- British Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy
- European Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy
- British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
Other posts held
- Consultant Gynaecologist and Minimal Access Surgeon, Royal Surrey County Hospital
Insurers Mr Andrew Kent works with
Mr Andrew Kent works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Medical Care Direct
- Simplyhealth
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Mr Andrew Kent does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Andrew Kent does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Andrew Kent does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.