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Anvarjon Mukhammadaminov/ Sanketh Rampes
Episode 9 Mr Ben Challacombe - Assistant Professor of Urology - Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals
42 minutes Posted Apr 23, 2021 at 1:28 am.
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Mr Ben Challacombe is a consultant urologist and assistant professor at Guy's Hospital in London. He is an expert in robotic surgery and runs an international robotic fellowship programme. He was also involved in the first televised robotic partial nephrectomy in the UK. In this episode we ask him about:

  • His career
  • Robotics
  • Experience of operating on Stephen Fry
  • Advice to medical students and doctors who are interested in surgery

Nature paper by Ben Challacombe & Stephen Fry: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41585-019-0153-y