Mr Ben Horsburgh
Qualifications
FRCS (Urol), MRCS, MBBS, BSc (Hons)
GMC number: 6160668
Practising since: 2007
Specialties
Urology
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Mr Ben Horsburgh began his career in healthcare as a care assistant before qualifying as a diagnostic radiographer with a First Class BSc (Hons) from City University London. He went on to study medicine at Queen Mary College, University of London (Bart’s and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry), graduating in 2007 with distinction in clinical science. He completed his foundation and core surgical training in the North East of England, followed by higher specialist training in urology within the Mersey Deanery.
Mr Horsburgh has published and presented his work internationally and has received numerous awards, including the Riddoch Frears Prize for Neurology (2006), Best Trainee Presentation at the British Association of Urological Surgeons Conference (2010), the Urology Foundation Travelling Scholarship (2015), Best Poster in Section at the European Association of Urology (2016), Best Consultant Award from foundation doctors (2018), Best Trust‑wide Quality Improvement Project (2021), and Best Clinical Supervisor Award from foundation doctors (2022).
In 2015, he was selected for the BAUS Endourology Fellowship course, where he studied advanced urinary tract stone management alongside national experts at Dartford Hospital.
Special interests
- Incontinence
- Bladder over activity
- Haematuria - blood in urine
- Prostate and bladder cancer
- Recurring urinary tract infections
- Urine retention
- Kidney stones
- Testicular pain or swelling
- Skin problems
- Erectile dysfunction
- Benign prostatic enlargement
- Raised PSA
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Ben Horsburgh at Nuffield Health
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumour (TURBT)
- Prostate surgery
- Cystoscopy
- Circumcision
- Prostate resection (TURP)
Locations Mr Ben Horsburgh works with
Related experience
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons England
- British Association of Urological Surgeons
- General Medical Council
- Medical Defence Union
- British Medical Association