Professor Francis Chinegwundoh MBE areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Professor Francis Chinegwundoh MBE is a renowned consultant urologist based in London, who specialises in treating prostate cancer, benign prostate enlargement, erectile dysfunction, and a wide variety of other urological conditions. Professor Chinegwundoh also provides medicolegal services. In addition to treating patients, he is a widely published researcher, lecturer, and professor, actively involved in teaching and also involved in charity work as Chairman of the charity Cancer Black Care and a trustee of Tackle prostate cancer. He was recognised with an MBE in 2013 for services to the NHS.
Since qualifying in medicine in 1984 from the University of London, Professor Chinegwundoh has accrued a wealth of experience and expertise. He obtained a Master of Surgery degree in 1994 and more recently a Master of Medical Law in 2010. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and Edinburgh as well as a Fellow of the European Board of Urology. He established and runs the regional prostate low dose brachytherapy service at Barts Health NHS Trust. He has performed over 100 transurethral needle ablation of the prostate for benign prostate enlargement and over 1500 transperineal template prostate biopsies. He is also a medical legal expert.
Professor Chinegwundoh is currently urology lead at Newham University Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust and past chairman of the Prostate Cancer Advisory Group. He serves as an honorary clinical senior lecturer at Queen Mary’s College, University of London and has been an honorary visiting Professor in the School of Health Sciences, City University, London since December 2014.
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24/10/2024
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He is very friendly, polite and explained medical terms to my understanding.
J S. Verified Patient
16/07/2024
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My partner saw Prof Chinegwundoh at Holly, everything from start to finish was marvellous. Prof undertook the surgery, explained everything, just a brilliant service from start to finish, also have to mention Prof’s secretary who too was very helpful, highly highly recommend.
J W. Verified Patient
21/03/2024
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14/12/2023
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I revisited Francis in December 2023 since my initial assessment in 2017. In both occasions, I believe I received the best care. He is a highly respected Urologist, a good listener and applies deep expertise and broad knowledge in order to address my care. Highly recommended.