MBBS Lond, FRCS Eng, MSc Urology, MD Biomedical Sciences
Urologist
30 years of experience
Cranbrook, TN17 4AX
1 connection in healthcare
30 years of experience
Cranbrook, TN17 4AX
1 connection in healthcare
Mr Simon Mackie is a Consultant Urological Surgeon providing services for general urology, endourology and renal stones, male and female lower urinary tract symptoms at Benenden Hospital.
Mr Simon Mackie studied medicine at University College London and entered service with the Royal Navy. After a period of general medical duties, he specialised in urology, undertaking an MSc in Urology as well as an MD in Biomedical Sciences, completing a thesis on chemotherapy agents for urological cancers.
During specialist training, he undertook a two-year fellowship in minimal access surgery and renal stone disease in Edinburgh and Sydney, following which he was appointed as Consultant Urological Surgeon to the Defence Medical Services in Portsmouth. In 2015, he retired from full-time military service to take up an NHS post in East Sussex and has developed a general urological service with a sub-specialist interest in minimal access surgery for renal stone disease.
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General Medical Council
No. 4214898
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1995
Qualifications
MBBS Lond University College London 1995
FRCS Eng Royal College of Surgeons 2009
MSc Urology University College London 2004
MD Biomedical Sciences University of Portsmouth 2006
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Mr Simon Mackie is professional, friendly, clear, and reassuring in patient interactions. He gives clear explanations of complex procedures, including prostate enlargement and kidney stone treatments, making patients feel comfortable and at ease. Mr Mackie provides effective care through excellent surgical skill and helpful advice on outcomes and aftercare. Patient feedback highlights his involvement across various aspects of general urology, including prostatectomy, cystoscopy, and kidney stone management.
Mr Mackie was good in explaining why the operation was needed and excellent in the explanation of the operation and what was expected afterwards.
Very helpful with information and explaining everything going on, felt at ease. Good information given forward after the procedure.
Mr Mackie was great, explained the procedure and next steps, friendly and reassuring.
This is the second time with Mr Mackie and I find him excellent. I have total trust and confidence in him.
Excellent surgeon but not at all impressed with any help after the operation.
I think Mr. Mackie is an exceptional consultant in the field of urology. He took time to explain in detail both the issue and the potential treatment required and made me feel at ease in relation to the illness for which I was referred to Benenden hospital. Calm in the meeting regarding the diagnosis he was relaxed clear and concise with the treatment which was about to be undertaken which made me more relaxed
Very thorough professional and polite Put me at ease on get go
Mr Mackie was superb, he took time to explain things and what he’d done and was about to do.
What are Mr Simon Mackie's reviews like?
Mr Simon Mackie's overall patient rating is 4.9 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 179 reviews.
What languages does Mr Simon Mackie speak?
Mr Simon Mackie speaks English
Where is Mr Simon Mackie located?
Mr Simon Mackie primarily practices at Benenden Hospital, located at Goddards Green Road Benenden, Cranbrook, United Kingdom, TN17 4AX
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Does Mr Simon Mackie accept new patients?
Mr Simon Mackie generally accepts new patients.
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