Mr Hugh O'Kane
Urologist
Belfast, BT9 7GX
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25 years of experience
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Verified profile
25 years of experience
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01 Dec 2023
Hugh is a fantastic surgeon. Offers patients timely cancer diagnosis and careful discussion of...
Dr Aidan Cole
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Mr Hugh O'Kane is a consultant Urological Surgeon at the Belfast City Hospital.
He received his MD degree from the Queens University Belfast and trained in urology in Northern Ireland. Mr O'Kane undertook a Fellowship training in prostate cancer surgery in the Royal Adelaide Hospital in South Australia. In 2009 he completed his FRCS (Edinburgh) in Urology and in 2011 was appointed as a consultant at the Belfast City Hospital. He is currently the clinical lead for urological cancer in the Belfast Trust.
Mr O'Kane has a special interest in general urology and urological cancers. He sees patients with a range of benign and cancerous urological conditions and offers rapid assessment and management using modern diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures. Some of the most frequent conditions Mr O'Kane manages include urinary symptoms - incontinence, urinary tract infections, prostate problems, phimosis/circumcision, testicular and scrotal problems, vasectomy - vasectomy reversal, prostate /bladder/renal cancer diagnosis and management.
Mr O'Kane is an expert in the usage of next-generation surgical robot for minimally invasive treatment of prostate cancer.
Mr O'Kane is a member of the British Association of Urological Surgeons and European Association of Urology and has published extensively in the field of Uro-Oncology.
Mr. O'Kane has expertise in the following areas:
- Prostate surgery
- Prostate cancer
- Circumcision
- Hydrocele repair
- Preputioplasty
- testicular problems
- Peyronie's disease surgery
- Vasectomy / Vasectomy reversal
- Bladder cancer surgery
- Robotic prostatectomy
- Kidney cancer
- Benign prostate disease
- Inguinoscrotal problems - hydrocele/phimosis/Peyronie's disease
- General urology and urological cancer
- Urinary tract infections
- Urinary symptoms / incontinence
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- General Urology (36%)
- Circumcision (11%)
- Prostatectomy (TURP) (9%)
- Testicular Lumps & Swellings (9%)
- Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (5%)
- Others (30%)
Subspecialties
- General Urology
- Andrology
- Male and Female Incontinence
- Urological Oncology
All conditions and treatments
- Testicular Lumps & Swellings
- Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
- Prostate Cancer
- Testicular Pain
- Bladder Pain
- Overactive Bladder
- Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Stones
- Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
- Infertility
- Circumcision
- Prostatectomy (TURP)
- PSA Testing
- Transurethral Resection of a Bladder Tumour (TURBT)
- Bladder Instillation
- Bladder Neck Incision
- Female and Reconstructive Urology
- Focal Therapy (Prostate Cancer)
- Frenuloplasty (Penis)
- Hydrocelectomy
Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 4516686
Qualifications
- FRCS (urol) - Royal College Surgeons Edinburgh - 2009
- MD - Queen's University Belfast - 2005
- MbBCHBAO - Queens University Belfast - 1998
languages spoken
- English
consultation fees
- New appointment: £200
- Follow-up appointment: £120
insurers
- General Medical
- health-on-line
- Bupa Fee Assured
- April
- Groupama
- Simply Health
- Healix
- Saga Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- Four Points Assistance
- Bupa
- CS Healthcare
- WPA
- Legal & General
- The Exeter
- Freedom Healthcare
- Cigna
- Norwich Union
- Aviva Health
- Vitality Health
- AXA PPP Healthcare
Location
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801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
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245 Stranmillis Rd, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 5JH
245 Stranmillis Rd, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 5JH
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Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7AB
Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7AB
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
40 reviews
4
Friendly, professional and all queries dealt with in a knowledgable way.
5
First rate care and attention
5
Mr O’Kane is a gentleman in every sense of the word No fuss explanation of procedure Solid information on recovery Brilliant
3.5
As with many surgeons, Mr O'Kane is rather blasé about what he does and is not great at communicating.
5
Dr Hugh O Kane was excellent
4
Friendly and helpful.
5
Excellent communicator, sensitive to my concerns and reassuring.
5
Professional, while also willing to give the information needed to understand the procedure. Level of care during and after the operation was excellent.
5
Top notch!
5
Very understanding and reassuring
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Hugh is a fantastic surgeon. Offers patients timely cancer diagnosis and careful discussion of the treatment options. A great colleague to work with in the Prostate Cancer Team
01 Dec 2023Dr Aidan Cole
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What are Mr Hugh O'Kane's reviews like?
Mr Hugh O'Kane's overall patient rating is 4.91 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 40 reviews
What languages does Mr Hugh O'Kane speak?
Mr Hugh O'Kane speaks English
Where is Mr Hugh O'Kane located?
Mr Hugh O'Kane primarily practices at Kingsbridge Private Hospital Belfast, located at 801-815 Lisburn Road, Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7GX
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What are Mr Hugh O'Kane working hours?
Mr Hugh O'Kane is working Monday (14:00 - 17:30), Tuesday (18:15 - 21:00), Wednesday (18:30 - 20:45)
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