Professor Param Mariappan

Professor Param Mariappan MBBS(Hons), FRCS(Urol), PhD, FEBU, CBU(Mal). Param has been a Consultant Urological Surgeon in Edinburgh for over 18 years, with a practice that is almost exclusively Bladder Cancer. Having performed over 750 cystectomies and several thousand TURBTs, he has one of the UKs largest contemporary series and leads the Bladder Cancer surgical service in Edinburgh with a focus on effectiveness and efficiency in patient-centred care. Param is passionate about quality control and plays a leading role in the development and continuation of the Scottish Quality Performance Indicators (QPIs) programme for Bladder Cancer and developed the Scot BC Quality OPS clinical research project. He has published widely, featuring in some seminal work and is a member of the EAU guidelines panels for Bladder Cancer. Param is also a core committee member of the International Bladder Cancer Group. Outside work, Param is a keen 6 handicap golfer.

Bladder Cancer Haematuria Urinary tract infections Prostate enlargement  Bladder Outflow Obstruction  Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms