Miss Suzanne Biers

Miss Suzanne Biers is an experience urological surgeon working in Cambridge. She has a subspecialist interest in bladder problems in both men and women, including urinary incontinence, bothersome urinary symptoms, urinary tract infections, inflammatory conditions of the bladder, benign prostate enlargement and urethral stricture disease. She qualified from St. George’s Hospital Medical School in London with a distinction in Surgery and completed a postgraduate degree in bladder dysfunction at Oxford University. She has trained in several specialist centres and teaching Hospitals including The Churchill Hospital in Oxford and University Hospital Southampton, She gained additional fellowship experience in incontinence and bladder dysfunction surgerySuzanne qualified from St. George’s Hospital Medical School, London with a distinction in Surgery. After specialising in Urology, she completed a postgraduate MD degree at the University of Oxford, looking into novel ways to treat urinary symptoms, and was awarded the British Journal of Urology Prize for her research. She had been trained in many expert urology centres and teaching Hospitals and included fellowships in Female Urology and Urogynaecology in University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and a European fellowship opportunity in Belgium. Suzanne Biers joined Addenbrooke’s Teaching Hospital as a Urological Surgeon in 2012 and has been active in improving services for patients and received excellent patient feedback. She provides private practice urological care after joining The Cambridge Urology Clinic. She covers a wide range of general urological problems including cystoscopy, circumcision and hydrocele repair. She subspecialises in male and female urinary incontinence and bothersome urinary symptoms, benign enlargement of the prostate, female urology, urinary tract infections and cystitis, reconstruction of the urinary tract, and urethral stricture disease. She contributed to national NICE guidelines on urinary incontinence, has written 7 urology textbooks, published multiple papers in peer-review journals, and contributed to other book chapters. Suzanne is clinical lead for functional Urology At Addenbrookes Hospital and is secretary for the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) Section for Female Neurological Urodynamics Urology (FNUU) and is the lead for education. Areas of expertise: • General Urology including cystoscopy, circumcision and hydrocele surgery • Female and male urinary incontinence • Female and male urinary symptoms • Urinary tract infections • Bladder problems • Bladder investigations including urodynamics • Female Urology • Benign prostatic enlargement including TURP and Urolift surgery • penile curvature surgery

General Urology including circumcision, scrotal and hydrocele surgery, testicular surgery, vasectomy  Cystoscopy including investigation of blood in the urine, bladder tumour resection  Male urinary symptoms including surgery for an enlarged prostate (TURP and Urolift) Surgery for male urinary incontinence (artificial urinary sphincter) Female urinary symptoms, urinary incontinence surgery and urethral cysts Surgery for male urethral strictures and urethroplasty surgery Urine infection and cystitis Urodynamics Penile curvature (Peyronie's disease) surgery (Nesbitt procedure) Treatment of bladder problems related to neurological problems