Mr Benjamin Thomas

Areas of Specialisation:

Cancer Surgery:
Benjamin Thomas performs cancer surgery for prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancer. This includes open, laparoscopic and robotic procedures and complex procedures such as prostatectomy, cystectomy, nephrectomy including caval thrombectomy and retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. He also performs diagnostic procedures such as prostate biopsies, cystoscopy and orchidectomy.

Robotic Surgery:
Benjamin Thomas performs robotic prostatectomy, cystectomy, nephrectomy and retroperitoneal lymph node dissection and has performed over 500 robotic procedures. He led the robotic cystectomy service in Cambridge and performs intracorporeal urinary diversion. He is one of the few surgeons to perform robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, including after chemotherapy. All his results have been submitted to national audits.

General Urology:
Benjamin Thomas provides a general urology service that includes

• stone disease
• lower urinary tract symptoms
• infertility
• erectile dysfunction
• vasectomy
• elevated PSA
• haematuria

Qualifications/Memberships:
MBBS (Melb.), PGrad.Dip.Surg.Anat. (Melb), MPhil (Cantab.), FRACS (Urol.), FRCS (Eng.)