Dr Ken Anson is a highly considered urologist with stone disease and complex urine conditions. The purpose of their work is to provide rapid relief and a permanent solution for urinary pain through advanced diagnosis and treatment.
Chamber & Appointment:
Clinic Location:
The Kidney Stones Clinic at The Harley Street Clinic
16 Devonshire Street,
Marylebone, London W1G, UK
Contact Details:
- Phone: +44 (0)20 7034 8676
- Email: info@hcahealthcare.co.uk
- Website: https://www.hcahealthcare.co.uk
Department: Urologist Specialist
About Dr Ken Anson
Kidney Stones Clinic, place in Harley Street
This particular clinic in the Harley Street Clinic is equipped with the latest imaging and surgical tools. From the first consultation to laser procedures, all services are available under one roof, which streamlines the patient’s care.
Commitment to minimally invasive methods
Whenever possible, Dr Ken Anson prefers non-invasive and endoscopic treatment. Whether they are tackling small kidney stones or ongoing urinary infections, their approach emphasizes accurate, safe, and patient comfort.
Main areas of practice and treatment
Kidney stones – symptoms, diagnosis, and exemption
Dr Ken Anson treats a variety of stones, including calcium, uric acid, cysteine , and struvite. He also works to prevent relapse through metabolic testing and dietary advice. Common signs include sudden lower back pain or stomach pain, blood in the urine, pain in urination, frequent urination, or nausea. Blood in the urine may be caused by infection or a rare cancer. Mr. Anson uses cystoscopy and scans to find the cause quickly and start early treatment.
Laser lithotripsy
This method uses laser technology to break the stones that are difficult to pass. This can be done as an outpatient process, involving minimal attacks and being very effective. Most patients are cured within 1 to 2 days.
EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY (ESWL)
This treatment uses sound waves centered to break stones without surgery or cutting. It is completely non-invasive and easy to carry.
UTIs and preventive urology
Chronic urinary tract infections in men or women often require further testing. Dr Ken Anson ensures proper treatment and works to prevent future infection by correcting any underlying problems.
Endoscopic surgery and stone prevention
For complex cases, surgery may be necessary through small cuts or natural openings. These methods are less painful, the hospital involves low migration, and improves recovery time.
Patient care philosophy and experience
Fast diagnosis and a day test
The clinic offers a laboratory for blood tests, urinalysis, CT scans, and ultrasound. It helps with quick diagnosis and immediate treatment plans, often on the same day.
Comfortable and private environment
From check-in recovery to patients are taken care of in a clean, calm, and private setting.
Individual Urological Treatment
Each patient is unique. Dr Ken Anson listens carefully and creates a plan based on medical history, pain level, lifestyle, and future problems.
FAQ
Q1: How can I tell you I have kidney stones?
Severe back pain, blood in the urine, or nausea are common signs. The best way to secure is through a scan.
Q2: Is surgery always needed?
No, many patients are treated with shock waves or laser procedures. These methods are less aggressive and can often be done as outpatient treatment.
Q3: Do I need a referral from my general doctor?
No, you can decide the time of a private agreement directly without the need for a referral.
Q4: Is your treatment covered by insurance?
Dr Ken Anson works with most major insurance providers. Nevertheless, it is best to contact the clinic before ordering the agreement.
Q5: What if I get kidney stones?
Long-term care is available. Mr. Anson offers a dietary plan, lifestyle advice, and regular control to prevent future stones.
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