Mr Alastair Henderson

Alastair Henderson joined Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust in 2010, as a Consultant Urological Surgeon and set up his private practice in Tunbridge Wells later in 2010. He currently sees patients both at Nuffield Health in Kingswood Road, Tunbridge Wells and Fordcombe Hospital, run by Wells Health and previously known as Spire Tunbridge Wells. He was an undergraduate at Imperial College and St. Mary’s Hospital, London completing his training in 1996. He completed a three year period of research on prostate cancer in 2003, leading to a PhD degree. His postgraduate training was at Guy’s Hospital London as well as other regional hospitals. This included visits to Seattle where Brachytherapy Prostate treatment was pioneered at the Seattle Prostate Institute and over two years at Guys Hospital learning laser, robotic and laparoscopic surgery for kidney and prostate problems. He is currently the clinical lead for urology at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.

Urology procedures We offer a wide range of urology procedures for private patients as well as diagnostic testing and medication and lifestyle advice. The list below is not exhaustive and procedures are often described in a variety of different ways. If you are unsure if we provide the service you require, please contact us and we’ll be happy to advise you. These are the most common urology procedures provided by Alastair here at Tunbridge Wells Urology. Cystoscopy Cystolitolopaxy Optical Urethrotomy or Urethral Dilation Ureteric stent Insertion Ureteroscopy with possible removal of stones or tumours Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate (Laser TURP) Catheter procedures including Suprapubic Catheter Insertion Urodynamic Assessment Trans-Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumours Prostate Biopsy (Including MRI Fusion / Targeted Biopsy)  Circumcision Frenuloplasty or Preputioplasty Excision of Scrotal (Epidydimal Cyst) Hydrocoele Repair (In adults and Children) Orchidopexy