Mr Simon Choong

• 6 years of experience
• Consultant urological surgeon, St John & St Elizabeth Hospital (Present) 
• Kidney stone unit lead and consultant urological surgeon, Institute of Urology, University College London Hospitals (2002 - present)
• Honorary consultant urological surgeon, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (Present)

• BAUS/BJU International Travelling Fellowship (2001)
• Pump-priming award, Royal College of Surgeons of England (2003)
• Awarded numerous research grants totalling over £350,000 studying encrustation of stents, biomaterials and urological devices

Mr Simon Choong is an esteemed consultant urologist based in London. Mr Choong has a wide urological practice covering the treatment of kidney stones, urinary tract infections, acute renal colic, blood in the urine, benign prostate enlargement, and prostate cancer, and specialises in Super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SPNL). He privately practices at the Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth while his NHS base is University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where he is the lead consultant of the European Board of Urology-accredited kidney stone unit.

Mr Choong is a respected medical professional with years of experience, including paediatric kidney stone surgery at the world-famous Great Ormond Street Hospital. Here, he is an honorary consultant urological surgeon. He is known for introducing and starting super-mini Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SMP) operations for children in the UK, which has significantly reduced morbidity and length of stay for patients. The European Board of Urology

Mr Choong undertook his medical school and postgraduate urological training at University College Hospital, London. After completing two fellowships - a Hunterian Fellowship awarded by the Royal College of Surgeons and a BAUS/BJU International Travelling Fellowship - Mr Choong was appointed to lead the stone and endourology unit at University College London Hospitals in 2002. He continues to work at University College London Hospitals in addition to his private practice.