International Faculty
Mumtaz Ahmad
President, Pakistan Urological Association
John Denstedt
Secretary General, American Urological Association, AUA
Jianxing Li
Director of Department of Urology, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, China
S K Pal
Eminent endourologist, Apollo Spectra Hospitals Kailash Colony, India
Dr. S.K. Pal, MBBS, MS, M.Ch, is a urologist in Delhi and has most innovative skills and aggressive procedural expertise in various techniques of standard and mini PCNL, RIRS, and URS. He was elected as the National Convener by Urological Society of India. He has been a regular National & International faculty for performing and teaching various operations in India and abroad. He has earned the reputation of an International authority on the stone disease. He has performed approximately 10,000 PCNLs and 10,000 ureterorenoscopies.
Y-H Sun
President, Chinese Urological Association
Giuseppe Celentano
Urologist, Federico II University Hospital, Italy
Dr Giuseppe Celentano, MD, MSc (Urol) is a Consultant Urologist at University Hospital of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy. Between 2017-2019, he worked as a Senior Clinical fellow in the Stone and Endourology Unit at University College London Hospitals. He graduated from the University of Naples Federico II in 2013, in Medicine and Surgery, with a First Class Honours degree.
Henry Git Kah Ann
Senior Consultant Urological Surgeon, Malaysia, Pantai Hospital Penang, Malaysia
Giorgio Mazzon
Urology Consultant, Ospedale San Bassiano, Italy
Giorgio Mazzon is a Urology Consultant with Special interest in Stone and Endoluminal surgery at San Bassiano Hospital, Bassano del Grappa (Italy) where is in charge for the Stone Unit. From 2014 to 2018 he worked at the University College London Hospital as post-CCT Senior Clinical Fellow to the Stone and then Robotic Team. He is currently very active in research, in particular in the field of minimally invasive surgery for urolithiasis. He runs every year five different National/International scholarships at his Centre for nurses, trainees and Specialists.
Kemal Sarica
President, EAU Section of Urolithiasis, EULIS
Prof Kemal Sarica’s main field of interest is represented by endourology, urolithiasis and pediatric urology. He is also the author of over 200 articles published internationally and 330 presentations at international congresses. Prof. Sarica is Chairman of the EAU Section of Urolithiasis (EULIS), Co-Chairman of International Alliance of Urolithiasis (IAU) and Associate editor of Urolithiasis journal, reviewer of the Journal of Urology, European Urology, and Journal of Endourology, Pediatric Nephrology, Braz. Journal of Urology.
Hans-Goran Tiselius
Professor Emeritus of Adolescent Urology, Karolinska University Hospital, Sweden
Antonio Celia
Head Director, Ospedale San Bassiano, Italy
Pilar Laguna
Professor of Urological Oncology, Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey
Vicenzo Mirone
Professor of Urology, Federico II University Hospital, Italy
Christian Seitz
Vice Chairman Dept.of Urology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Zhangqun Ye
Past President, Chinese Urological Association
Dr Ye has been heavily involved in various associations, including Immediate Past-president of Chinese Urological Association, President of Urolithiasis group of Chinese Urological Association, President of Hubei Province Urological Association, Director of Hubei Province Urological Institute, Director of Department of Urology, Tongji Hospital, HUST, Co-chairman and General Secretary, International Alliance of Urolithiasis.
Jean de la Rosette
Chairman of Department of Urology, AMC University Hospital, Netherlands
Dr de la Rosette completed his medical degree and urology residency at St Radboud University Hospital in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. His main fields of interest are minimal invasive surgery and endourology with a special focus on ablative treatments and urological ultrasound. Dr de la Rosette is (co)author of over 700 peer-reviewed publications and has authored many book chapters.
Sven Lahme
Head of Urology Department, Siloah St. Trudpert Klinikum Pforzheim, Germany
Anthony Ng
Professor of Division of Urology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Arthur Smith
Urologist, The Smith Institute for Urology, USA
Arthur D. Smith is world renowned for the management of kidney and ureteral stones. He developed a minimally invasive technique for removing kidney stones and has performed this procedure in more than 5,000 patients. He started the Endourology Society and was its President for over 20 years. Dr Smith has received many awards for his innovative clinical research including the prestigious "Hugh Hampton Young Award" from the American Urological Society. He has been rated amongst the "America's Best Doctors" and "Best Doctors in New York" for over 10 years.
Guohua Zeng
President, Urological Society of Guangdong, China
Professor Zeng has finished more than 15000 endourological procedures including all kinds of PCNLs, rigid URS and RIRS procedures and uro-laparoscopic procedures. Leading the development of RIRS in China, he and his group perform more than 1000 RIRS per year. Prof. Zeng and his colleagues also created a unique mini-PCNL technique, namely Chinese Mini-PCNL. Prof. Zeng has led and organized more than 330 endourological stone management workshops. His Endoscopic training center have trained at least 3100 Chinese residents and more than 110 international residents from 36 countries.
UK Faculty
Hamid Abboudi
Specialist Registrar Urological Surgery, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Marco Bolgeri
Consultant Urological Surgeon, St George's Hospital
Jonathan Glass
Consultant Urological Surgeon, The London Clinic
Tony Mundy
Professor of Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Daron Smith
Consultant Urological Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Christopher Woodhouse
Professor Emeritus of Adolescent Urology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Clare Allen
Radiologist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Timothy Briggs
Consultant Urological Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
John Kelly
Consultant Urological Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Senthil Nathan
Consultant Urological Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Sri Sriprasad
Professor of Urology, Darent Valley Hospital
Sian Allen
Consultant Urological Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Simon Choong
Urologist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Simon Choong was appointed Adjunct Professor by Guangzhou Medical University in March 2019 and he was awarded Visiting Professorship by University of Naples, Federico II, July 2019. He will be organising and hosting the 9th International Alliance of Urolithiasis (IAU) Annual Meeting in London, September 2020. He has organized and run more than 40 national and international live surgery endourology masterclasses.
Ravi Kulkarni
Consultant Urological Surgeon, Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals
David Ralph
Consultant Andrologist, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Robert Unwin
Professor of Nephrology & Physiology, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
Vimoshan Arumuham
Consultant Urological Surgeon, West Hertfordshire Hospitals
Prokar Dasgupta
Professor of Urology, The London Clinic
Caroline Moore
Consultant Urological Surgeon, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK
William Robertson
Editor in Chief, Urolithiasis Magazine
Oliver Wiseman
Consultant Urological Surgeon, Addenbrook's Hospital