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About Mr Raj Gowda
Personal Profile
Mr Gowda is a Consultant Urological Surgeon at Woodlands Hospital in Darlington. He sees NHS, self-pay and insured patients.
He trained in Urology in the West Yorkshire Deanery. This was mainly at St James University Hospital in Leeds and Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield. He teaches all grades of trainees at various regional and national courses. This includes simulation training.
Mr Gowda has led the urology department at South Tees Hospitals Foundation Trust as Clinical Director. He has delivered significant changes with lasting impact. He has also contributed to various national audit and research projects.
Mr Gowda has also served on the Medical Advisory Committee (MAC) at Woodlands Hospital.
Clinical Interests
In addition to treating patients with general urology problems, Mr Gowda specialises in:
- Endoscopic management of stones, laser surgery for stones and tumours (not offered at Woodlands)
- Minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery to manage kidney tumours/conditions (not offered at Woodlands)
- Minimally invasive surgical treatment for prostate enlargement by steam injection – REZUM procedure (not offered at Woodlands)
Professional Memberships
- British Medical Association
- British Association of Urological Surgeons
- European Association of Urology
