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What does a private urologist treat?

A private urologist in the UK diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system, including the kidneys, bladder, prostate, penis, and testicles.

Common conditions include:

  • Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • Kidney stones
  • Enlarged prostate (BPH)
  • Prostate cancer
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Male infertility
When should I see a urologist?

You should see a urology specialist if you experience:

  • Blood in urine (haematuria)
  • Frequent urination, especially at night
  • Pain or burning when urinating
  • Difficulty starting urine flow
  • Erectile dysfunction
  • Testicular pain or lumps

Early assessment can help diagnose and treat conditions quickly.

What are the symptoms of an enlarged prostate?

Symptoms of an enlarged prostate (BPH) include:

  • Weak urine flow
  • Difficulty starting urination
  • Frequent urination
  • Waking at night to urinate (nocturia)
  • Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
Is blood in urine serious?

Blood in urine (haematuria) should always be investigated by a urologist.

Possible causes include:

  • Infection
  • Kidney stones
  • Prostate conditions
  • Bladder or kidney disease
How quickly can I see a private urologist in Chichester or Worthing?

We offer fast access to private urology appointments in Chichester and Worthing, often within a few days.

Patients benefit from:

  • Prompt consultations
  • Rapid access to diagnostic tests
  • Timely treatment without long waiting lists
Do you see patients from outside Chichester and Worthing?

Yes. While we are based in Chichester and Worthing, we regularly see patients travelling from across the UK for specialist urology care.

What tests might I need?

A private urology consultation may involve:

  • Urine and blood tests
  • PSA testing
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Flow rate testing
  • Cystoscopy

All investigations will be fully explained before proceeding.

What is a cystoscopy and is it painful?

A cystoscopy is a procedure that uses a small camera to examine the bladder and urethra.

  • Usually performed under local anaesthetic
  • Takes around 10–15 minutes
  • Mild discomfort may occur but is generally well tolerated
What treatments do you offer?

We provide a full range of private urology treatments, including:

  • Medication
  • Lifestyle advice
  • Minimally invasive procedures
  • Surgical treatment where necessary
What causes erectile dysfunction?

Erectile dysfunction (ED) can be caused by:

  • Circulatory problems
  • Diabetes
  • Hormonal imbalance
  • Stress or anxiety

Effective treatments are available following assessment by a specialist.

Should I be concerned about a testicular lump?

Any testicular lump or swelling should be assessed promptly.

Most are benign, but early diagnosis is important to rule out serious conditions.

Do I need a GP referral?

You can usually book directly with a private urologist in the UK without a GP referral.

Some insurance providers may require one, so it’s best to check your policy.

How much does a private urology consultation cost?

Our private urology consultation fees are:

  • Initial consultation: £240
  • Follow-up consultation: £140

Please note:
These fees do not include additional costs such as laboratory tests, pathology, imaging, or procedures. Any additional costs will always be discussed with you in advance.

Are consultations confidential?

Yes. All private urology consultations are strictly confidential and handled in accordance with UK data protection and medical privacy regulations.

How do I book an appointment?

You can book an appointment by contacting our clinic directly by phone or email. Our team will be happy to assist you and arrange a convenient appointment at either our Chichester or Worthing location.

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Private Urologist in Chichester & Worthing

We provide expert private urology care in Chichester and Worthing, with patients travelling from across the UK for fast access to diagnosis and treatment. Below are answers to some of the most common questions about urological conditions, symptoms, and private care.

Contact & Locations

General Enquiries

Email: westsussexurology.llp@nhs.net

Telephone: 01243 682111

Alternatively: info@westsussexurology.co.uk

Business Enquiries

For all business-related enquiries, please contact:
Janet Francis
janetfrancis@westsussexurology.co.uk

Accounts Team

Telephone: 01243 682111

Email: accounts@westsussexurology.co.uk

Our Locations

Goring Hall Hospital

Bodiam Avenue
Goring-by-Sea
West Sussex
BN12 5AT

Consultants:
Mr Simon Woodhams, Mr Barnaby Chappell, Mrs Esme White, Mr Will Britnell, Mr Chris Down

Chichester Nuffield Hospital

78 Broyle Road
Chichester
West Sussex
PO19 6WB

Consultants:
Mr James Hicks, Mr Dan Magrill, Mr Rob Frymann, Mrs Angela Birnie

Secretaries

Email: westsussexurology.llp@nhs.net

Telephone: 01243 682111

Virtual Consultations

West Sussex Urology LLP offers virtual video consultations with all consultants for your convenience.

*Please note: during virtual consultations, clinicians may not be able to carry out a full physical examination.