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Professor Christopher Eden

Professor Christopher Eden

Urologist

London, SE1 2PR

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38 years of experience

Verified profile

38 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.95

240 patient reviews7 professional endorsements
4.98
Overall Experience
4.92
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.95
Explanation

463 recommendations for:

Prostate Cancer(115)
Robotic Surgery(89)
Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy(79)
Other(180)

Recent patient review

28 Mar 2024

Highly experienced and professional. Took time to listen and explain everything.

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About

Professor Christopher Eden, Consultant Urologist Surgeon works at The Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, UK. He is a specialist with a specific interest in urological and prostate cancers.

Prof Eden began his training at Guy's Hospital and King's College Hospital Medical Schools and was later awarded a Bachelors in Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from the University of London in 1985 after winning multiple surgery awards. He later went on to be awarded a fellowship by the Royal College of Surgeons in 1995 and was awarded a Master of Surgery in 1997. During his surgical training, he became a pioneer of laparoscopy urological surgery and was the first UK surgeon to perform a laparoscopic pyeloplasty in 1994. He continued this trend by performing the first radical prostatectomy in 2000, the first laparoscopic radical cystectomy in 2001, the first robotic Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy in 2016, and the first laparoscopic Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy in 2016.

His current work positions are a Professor of Urology at the University of Surrey, a consultant urological surgeon in The Royal Surrey Hospital, and is co-director of Santis in London. Prof Eden has a significant publication history publishing over 50 peer-reviewed papers on laparoscopic urology, 9 book chapter, and a book.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Prostate Cancer (25%)
  • Robotic Surgery (19%)
  • Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy (17%)
  • Prostatectomy (Radical) (6%)
  • PSA Testing (6%)
  • Others (26%)

Subspecialties
  • Urological Oncology

All conditions and treatments
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
  • Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy
  • Prostatectomy (Radical)
  • PSA Testing
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnostics
  • Prostatectomy (TURP)
  • Retzius-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy
  • Cystoscopy
  • Circumcision
  • Video Consultation

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 3081165


Qualifications

Qualifications

MBBS University of London 1985

FRCS(Urol) Royal College of Surgeons of England 1995

Master of Surgery University of London 1997

  • Additional training
  • Clinical visit Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, USA 1997
  • Clinical visit Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France 2000
  • Clinical visit Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA 2001 & 2018
  • Clinical visit Malmo University Hospital, Sweden 2009
  • Clinical visit University Hospital Leuven, Belgium 2015
  • Clinical visit Martini Klinik, Hamburg, Germany 2016
  • Clinical visit Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea 2016
  • Clinical visit Niguarda Hospital, Milan Italy 2016

Memberships

  • American Urological Association
  • British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)
  • Caribbean Association of Specialist Endoscopic Surgeons
  • European Association of Urologists
  • Royal Society of Medicine
  • Section of Oncology, BAUS.
  • Society of Expert Witnesses

languages spoken
  • English
consultation fees
  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £200

insurers
  • Bupa Platinum
  • General Medical
  • health-on-line
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Freedom Healthcare
  • April
  • The Exeter
  • Groupama
  • Simply Health
  • Healix
  • AXA PPP Healthcare
  • Four Points Assistance
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • WPA
  • Bupa
  • Legal & General
  • CS Healthcare
  • Saga Insurance
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality Health
  • Norwich Union
  • Aetna

Location

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London Bridge Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK

4.81
(4255)
27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR
27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR
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09:00 - 18:00
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4.79
(3504)
St Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS
St Thomas Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BS
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09:00 - 18:00
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4.87
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Stirling Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU2 7RF
Stirling Road, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU2 7RF
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HCA Outpatients The Shard, 6th Floor The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street,, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BSA
HCA Outpatients The Shard, 6th Floor The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street,, London, United Kingdom, SE1 9BSA
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Online, Video Consultation, United Kingdom, W1
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Reviews

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Prostate Cancer (109)
Robotic Surgery (87)
Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy (73)
Prostatectomy (Radical) (27)
PSA Testing (26)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

240 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Highly experienced and professional. Took time to listen and explain everything.

28 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

He was knowledgable and helpful.

28 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very good, the consultation started promptly (unlike many others!) and was very informative. It has raised a number of further questions that I hope can be answered by email.

27 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Prostatectomy (Radical)
Robotic Surgery
Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Gives clarity about what needs to be done and confidence about outcomes.

26 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Erectile Dysfunction

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Professional, informative, understanding & reassuring.

25 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Exceptional level of expertise and care, directed in an appropriate manner with empathy and understanding of my concerns. Inspires complete confidence.

24 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Retzius-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy
Robotic Surgery
Prostate Cancer

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Extremely professional and knowledgeable. I 100% endorse his services.

19 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Kidney Stones

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Professor Eden was very helpful in explaining all of the issues regarding my problem

21 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Urinary Retention

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I found Professor Eden vary professional and helpful

20 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Prostate Cancer

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Perfect care and confidence. Thank you.

13 Feb 2024verified patient
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Prostate Cancer (6)
Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy (6)
Urology (5)
PSA Testing (3)

7 endorsements

Professor Eden is renowned as the foremost prostate cancer surgeon in the UK, celebrated not only for his surgical prowess but also for his compassionate dedication to patient well-being. With a profound commitment to enhancing patient care and experience, he has pioneered groundbreaking techniques such as retzius sparing nerve sparing robotic prostatectomy, which consistently yield superior outcomes for those under his care. Having had the privilege of being trained by Professor Eden in the intricate art of robotic prostate surgery, I hold him in the highest regard. His expertise, coupled with his unwavering empathy, sets him apart as a beacon of excellence in the field. Should the unfortunate circumstance arise where a loved one or I myself were diagnosed with prostate cancer, there is no doubt that Professor Eden would be the surgeon of choice, ensuring the best possible outcome and compassionate support throughout the journey to recovery.

03 Apr 2024
Endorsed for
Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy
Prostate Cancer
Retzius-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy

Mr Wissam Abou Chedid

Urology
Is a colleague

Professor Eden is a leader in radical prostate surgery. He is gracious with sharing and discussing surgical technique, and gives his time to help international colleagues in this regard. He has an excellent bed side manner, as relayed during his management of a close friend. His outcomes after prostatectomy are among the best worldwide, and he inspires others to follow.

21 Sep 2023
Endorsed for
Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy
Prostate Cancer
Urology

Mr Jonathan Noël

Urology
Is a colleague

Chris is a genuine trailblazer in the field of minimally invasive urological surgery, and his exceptional surgical skills have positively impacted numerous men suffering from prostate cancer. He successfully treats the disease while ensuring optimal functional results. In essence, I have complete confidence in Chris, to the extent that I would entrust my father to him. I know that he would only recommend surgery if necessary and would achieve the most favourable outcomes.

13 Apr 2023
Endorsed for
Nerve Sparing Prostatectomy
Prostate Cancer
Urology

Miss Daniela Andrich

Urology
Is a colleague

Professor Eden is undeniably one of the best prostate cancer surgeons in the world. His ethos and quest for perfection in delivering optimal results for his patients is exemplary and well known among peers. He is exceptional in his skill and has set a bar for excellence in surgical delivery and outcomes. He is an influencer by skill and ethos and this is reflected by the incredible and vast positive feedback from his patients and colleagues. He is an excellent teacher and works tirelessly for the good of his patients and in imparting his knowledge and techniques to his fellows. Simply put, he is the best of the best.

04 Jan 2023
Endorsed for

Professor Sashi Kommu

Urology
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Professor Christopher Eden's reviews like?

Professor Christopher Eden's overall patient rating is 4.95 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 241 reviews

What languages does Professor Christopher Eden speak?

Professor Christopher Eden speaks English

Where is Professor Christopher Eden located?

Professor Christopher Eden primarily practices at London Bridge Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, located at 27 Tooley Street, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2PR
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Professor Christopher Eden is working Monday (09:00 - 18:00), Friday (09:00 - 18:00, 09:00 - 18:00), Saturday (09:00 - 14:00)

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