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About Mr Vincent Tang

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Mr Vincent Tang is a Consultant Urological and Robotic Surgeon based at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust (Stepping Hill Hospital).

He is also a Consultant at Tameside, Macclesfield and Leighton Hospitals. He is trained in general urology and sub-specialised in pelvic uro-oncology (prostate and bladder cancer) and robotic prostatectomy and cystectomy surgery. Mr Tang is able to offer general urology, as well as complex urological cancer management, particularly using a robotic technique.

He trained in London, Manchester and Australia. He completed his specialist Urological Surgery training in the North West Deanery of England and developed his urological oncology expertise in open and minimal invasive surgical skills (laparoscopic and robotic), by training in some of the world’s most renowned and high-volume urology cancer centres in the UK. These include The Christie Hospital and Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. He became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and received his Certificate of Completion of Training in Urology in the UK.

Mr Tang further developed his robotic surgery skills with a dedicated 1 year da Vinci Robotic Surgery Fellowship at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre), Melbourne, Australia. He also spent time in Belgium completing the European Robotic Urology Section (ERUS) certified Robotic Radical Prostatectomy curriculum. He regularly makes clinical visits to other robotic centres, including Martini-Klinik, Hamburg, Germany.

Mr Tang subsequently practiced as a Urologist at The Canberra Hospital, Australia, where he provided general urology and complex urological cancer surgical service, and has won multiple awards including the Ethicon Foundation travelling fund, The Urology Foundation Clinical Visit Fund and Prostate Cancer UK Education Bursary.

He is active in academic research and has over 50 publications and presentations (peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, conferences presentations). He is also a journal reviewer for a number of international Urology journals.

Mr Tang enjoys cycling and spending time with his family. He is a dedicated professional and cares for his patients. 

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Clinical Interests

  • General urology
  • Urological cancer
  • Prostate cancer diagnostic
  • Robotic surgery
  • Robotic radical prostatectomy
  • Bladder cancer
  • Benign prostate enlargement

Professional Memberships

  • The British Association of Urological Surgeons
  • BAUS Oncology sub-specialty section
  • European Association of Urology
  • The Royal College of Surgeons England

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

6027607
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Qualifications

MBBS, MRCS(Eng), MSc, DIC, PGCert Med Ed, FRCS(Urol)

Professional memberships

  • The British Association of Urological Surgeons
  • BAUS Oncology sub-specialty section
  • European Association of Urology
  • The Royal College of Surgeons England

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