Consultant Urological Surgeon @WghLothian | Stones/BPH | BAUS @UrolinkUrology

Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined November 2010
Incredibly rewarding week in Hawassa 🇪🇹 with the #Urolink team - 11 PCNLs in 4 days with excellent progress by the local team and an inaugural national bootcamp for trainees - exciting times ahead for Ethiopian Urology! @MrWillFinch @shekharbiyani @BAUSendourology @BJUIjournal
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Huge success for the #Hawassa PCNL program! We are thrilled to confirm the arrival of a C-arm thanks to the generous funding of @UrolinkUrology and @BJUIjournal. Grateful to @suzievenn and Steve Payne for all the support. Getaneh, Tilaneh, @MrWillFinch @MatthewTrail @BAUSurology
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Well done @BlackmurJames and the team 👏🏻
A milestone day for the Urology service and the WGH theatre team - the first CMR Versius robot pyeloplasty procedure went very well today. Congratulations! @NHS_Lothian
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We are delighted to announce the @BAUSurology Urolink fellowship. This is open to colleagues in low and low-middle income countries. It offers the opportunity to undertake an observership in the UK and attend BAUS 2026 annual scientific meeting. Apply here docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Congrats to the WGH Outpatient Theatres Team recognised as our latest Team of the Month They have embraced a new approach to treating Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia. This new technique is performed under local anaesthetic allowing same day discharge . A great team effort!! 👏👏
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If anyone hasn’t yet completed the Urolink survey we want to hear from you. This will help us direct the future of Urolink. Closing date 31st October 2025
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A day etched in our memories forever. 📹 // Jack Rowley.
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Successful delivery of first ‘office’ local anaesthetic only Rezum @NHS_Lothian. Thanks to Fraser @BSCEMEA_Urology and William @MermaidMed and of course the amazing outpatient theatre team
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🚨 #TUFUrolink Fellowships 2025 – Apply Now! 🚨 🌍 Transform your career with hands-on experience in low/middle-income country settings! Perfect for trainees passionate about global urology, equity, and skill-building. Don’t miss this chance to grow while making an impact!
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I am writing 2express my heartfelt gratitude 4z care & expertise u and ur team provided during my recent kidney stone removal procedure at Hawassa Uni Hospital. Thank u 4everything you’ve done 4me. Dr. Getaneh, Dr Tilaneh, @MrWillFinch @MatthewTrail @shekharbiyani & other Staff.
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1st Emergency Urology Boot Camp in #Hawassa 🇪🇹such a resounding success. Thanks to ⁦@BJUIjournal⁩ Excellent teamwork ⁦@MrWillFinch⁩ ⁦@MatthewTrail⁩ Steve Payne colleagues from Hawassa and Addis. ⁦@BAUSurology⁩ ⁦@cosecsa⁩ ⁦⁦@UrologyBootCamp⁩
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Proud of our colleague @MatthewTrail from @WghLothian @NHS_Lothian who is part of the team providing specialist training to urologists in Ethiopia along with the excellent other faculty. Great work Team Endourology!
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Rewarding 2days @RCSEd teaching future urologists on the core skills in urology course, modules 1&2. Simulation training: cystoscopy, TURP, TURBT and ureteroscopy. Thanks to the faculty for their ⏰& effort incl. Ross Jones, Edward Mains, Steve Leung, Ben Dreyer and those tagged.
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