Andrew C. Thorpe MCh, FRCS, MB BCh

Mr Thorpe qualified in 1981 with a MB BCh from Cardiff in South Wales and has since accrued the further following qualifications. He has been a consultant urologist for 14 years and works on the executive council of the Female and Reconstructive Urology subsection of BAUS. Mr Thorpe is a member of the NCRI bladder cancer working group, and has a major interest in training, sitting on the SAC for Urology.

Mr Thorpe's clinical interests are in bladder cancer and bladder reconstruction, following cystectomy, and in surgery for incontinence, both in women and in men following prostate cancer surgery. As well as providing clinical sessions at the Freeman Hospital, Mr Thorpe works at Hexham General Hospital and has a very active research portfolio, in bladder cancer, voiding dysfunction in men, and incontinence in women.