Mr Robert Skyrme

Urology Consultant

Qualificiations

• BSc(Hons )(Wales)
• MBBCh (Wales)
• FRCS (Eng)
• FRCS (Urol)

Speciality

Primary Specialities: Diagnostic urology, urodynamics and continence assessment, urethroplasty, prostate surgery (including green light laser), urinary stone disease, reversal of vasectomy

Research Interests

Painful Bladder syndrome, Overactive bladder, Recurrent urinary tract infection.

Current NHS and/or university posts

Appointed Consultant Urologist 2007 at Princess of Wales Hospital and Neath Port Talbot Hospital.

Year of Qualification

1994

Memberships

• General Medical Council ( Registration Number - 4071121)
• Royal College of Surgeons of England
• Medical Protection Society
• Welsh Urological Society
• British Urological Society
• European Association of Urology
• International Continence Society

Information

Female and reconstructive urology. I run a comprehensive continence assessment clinic where access to physiotherapy, continence advisors and specialist nursing staff are available for advice. I perform 'bulking injections', slings / TVTs for stress incontinence. I am involved in clinical studies for overactive bladder including Botox injections. I also provide a tertiary referral service for urethral stricture surgery in South Wales.

Senior Clinical Tutor of Swansea Medical School