Mr Herman Fernando
Mr Herman Fernando is a Consutlant Urologist Surgeon in Staffordshire
Based At
NHS base
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
GMC Number
6110595
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Urology Subspecialist Interests : Renal & Ureteric Stones: LASER Surgery for stones Upper Tract Cancers: Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery General Urology Screening for Urological Cancers
Professional Memberships
GMC MDU European Association of Urology British Association of Urological Surgeons
Academic Background
MBBS, MS, DNB, MRCS, MD, FRCS (Urol), FEBU Mr Herman Fernando graduated in 1995 and then trained to qualify as a General Surgeon. He obtained his medical doctorate (MD) in basic science research in prostate cancer at Cardiff University and subsequently completed his specialist urological training in the West Midlands. During this period, he has published articles in various journals including the Journal of Urology and Urology Oncology. He was appointed as a Consultant Urological Surgeon in 2014 at the University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust. His sub-specialist interests are management of Kidney/ Upper Tract Cancers and Urinary Stone Diseases. He regularly performs minimal access (laparoscopic & robotic) surgery for kidney/ureteric cancers as well as endurological procedures for stones. His practice encompasses LASER surgery for treatment of kidney and ureteric stones as well as tumours. He also treats common urological conditions including prostate problems, screening tests for urological cancers (bladder/prostate/kidney/penile), scrotal surgery and diagnostic urology. He is a Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Keele University and is actively involved in Medical School activities. He is a panel member for Urology in the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Exams. He is an editor of two books in urology and has also authored several chapters. He is the Training Programme Director in Urology for West Midlands from February 2021.
NHS base
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
GMC Number
6110595
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Urology Subspecialist Interests : Renal & Ureteric Stones: LASER Surgery for stones Upper Tract Cancers: Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery General Urology Screening for Urological Cancers
Professional Memberships
GMC MDU European Association of Urology British Association of Urological Surgeons
Academic Background
MBBS, MS, DNB, MRCS, MD, FRCS (Urol), FEBU Mr Herman Fernando graduated in 1995 and then trained to qualify as a General Surgeon. He obtained his medical doctorate (MD) in basic science research in prostate cancer at Cardiff University and subsequently completed his specialist urological training in the West Midlands. During this period, he has published articles in various journals including the Journal of Urology and Urology Oncology. He was appointed as a Consultant Urological Surgeon in 2014 at the University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust. His sub-specialist interests are management of Kidney/ Upper Tract Cancers and Urinary Stone Diseases. He regularly performs minimal access (laparoscopic & robotic) surgery for kidney/ureteric cancers as well as endurological procedures for stones. His practice encompasses LASER surgery for treatment of kidney and ureteric stones as well as tumours. He also treats common urological conditions including prostate problems, screening tests for urological cancers (bladder/prostate/kidney/penile), scrotal surgery and diagnostic urology. He is a Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Keele University and is actively involved in Medical School activities. He is a panel member for Urology in the Joint Committee on Intercollegiate Exams. He is an editor of two books in urology and has also authored several chapters. He is the Training Programme Director in Urology for West Midlands from February 2021.
