Mr Paul Erotocritou, Consultant Urological Surgeon
Mr Paul Erotocritou
Consultant Urological Surgeon
Mr Paul Erotocritou
Consultant Urological Surgeon MBBS BSc MSc MRCS FRCS (Urol)Eng
Mr Erotocritou is a recommended Consultant Urological Surgeon
Introducing Mr Paul Erotocritou - Urological Surgeon
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What are the risk factors for developing a kidney stone?
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How are kidney stones investigated?
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What are the symptoms of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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How do you assess someone for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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What are the treatment options for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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What is urolift and what does the procedure involve?
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What is the recovery like after having a urolift procedure?
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What is PSA (prostate-specific antigen) testing?
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When should I start thinking about having a PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test?
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How much information does the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) test give you?
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Why is a vasectomy performed?
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When can patients start having unprotected intercourse?
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How effective is a vasectomy, and how often do vasectomies fail?
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Can a vasectomy be reversed?
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What are the causes of haematuria (blood in the urine)?
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What investigations would I have done if I find blood in my urine?
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What are the causes of recurrent urinary tract infection's (UTI's) in women?
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Do you have any advice for women with recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI)?
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How is a vasectomy performed?
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Mr Erotocritou is a recommended Urological Surgeon
Introducing Mr Paul Erotocritou - Urological Surgeon
What are the risk factors for developing a kidney stone?
How are kidney stones investigated?
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What are the symptoms of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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How do you assess someone for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)?
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What are the treatment options for Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH)?
What is urolift and what does the procedure involve?
What is the recovery like after having a urolift procedure?
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What is PSA (prostate-specific antigen) testing?
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When should I start thinking about having a PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test?
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How much information does the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) test give you?
Why is a vasectomy performed?
When can patients start having unprotected intercourse?
How effective is a vasectomy, and how often do vasectomies fail?
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Can a vasectomy be reversed?
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What are the causes of haematuria (blood in the urine)?
What investigations would I have done if I find blood in my urine?
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What are the causes of recurrent urinary tract infection's (UTI's) in women?
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Do you have any advice for women with recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI)?
How is a vasectomy performed?
Areas of expertise
- Adult general urology
- Endourology
- Kidney stone prevention
- Blood in the urine (haematuria)
- Benign prostate hyperplasia/hypertrophy
Recommendations for Mr Erotocritou
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Recommended by:
byDr Kunal Patel, GP
❝Mr Paul Erotocritou provides great care. The patients that I have referred to him have all commented on his attention to detail, thorough, helpful explanations and meticulous treatment plans which are always tailored to each individuals needs. From GP, Mr Erotocritou provides prompt and detailed responses to any queries, whether this be in terms of monitoring his patients or any new issues that may arise. This is extremely important when trying to deliver seamless and high quality care.❞
byDr Sivaparan Sivasinmyananthan, GP
❝Mr Erotocritou is a highly skilled, approachable consultant. He has always provided prompt advice and guidance to a vast number of queries I have regarding my patients with urological problems.❞
byDr Michelle Petrou, GP
❝Mr Paul Erotocritou is a highly skilled urologist. He is a very friendly and caring consultant with an excellent bedside manner. He gives good sound advice both to patients and GPs.❞
byDr Ratna Kundi, GP
❝Mr Paul Erotocritou is an extremely personable, approachable and helpful surgeon. He is always willing to offer advice and makes patients feel at ease. I highly recommend him.❞
byDr Rasha Gadelrab, GP
❝Mr Erotocritou is a very experienced urology specialist who has a very good bedside manner.❞
❝Mr Paul Erotocritou provides great care. The patients that I have referred to him have all commented on his attention to detail, thorough, helpful explanations and meticulous treatment plans which are always tailored to each individuals needs. From GP, Mr Erotocritou provides prompt and detailed responses to any queries, whether this be in terms of monitoring his patients or any new issues that may arise. This is extremely important when trying to deliver seamless and high quality care.❞
byDr Sivaparan Sivasinmyananthan, GP
❝Mr Erotocritou is a highly skilled, approachable consultant. He has always provided prompt advice and guidance to a vast number of queries I have regarding my patients with urological problems.❞
❝Mr Paul Erotocritou is a highly skilled urologist. He is a very friendly and caring consultant with an excellent bedside manner. He gives good sound advice both to patients and GPs.❞
❝Mr Paul Erotocritou is an extremely personable, approachable and helpful surgeon. He is always willing to offer advice and makes patients feel at ease. I highly recommend him.❞
❝Mr Erotocritou is a very experienced urology specialist who has a very good bedside manner.❞
Make an appointment
Address
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BMI The Kings Oak Hospital
Chase Farm North Side, The Ridgeway Enfield, London, EN2 8SD
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BMI The Cavell Hospital
Cavell Drive, Uplands Park Road Enfield, London, EN2 7PR
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Nuffield Health Highgate Hospital
17-19 View Road, London, N6 4DJ
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Telephone or video consultation
Available for patients
Whittington Health NHS Trust
Magdala Ave, London, N19 5NF
About Mr Paul Erotocritou
GMC number: 6103966
Year qualified: 2004
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Mr Paul Erotocritou is a Consultant Urological Surgeon at Whittington Health NHS Trust. His clinical interests are in adult general urology, endourology and kidney stones.
Following his graduation from the Royal Free NHS Trust and University College Medical School, Mr Erotocritou went on to complete his specialist training in North London. While completing his final year as a senior registrar he also spent time in the Stone and Endourology Unit at University College London Hospital, a tertiary referral centre for stones and complex upper tract endourological procedures. He gained his Master’s Degree in Urology and was awarded a distinction for his research dissertation as well as the prestigious Markowitz Prize for the most outstanding senior registrar at the Institute of Urology.
Areas of expertise
- Adult general urology
- Benign prostate disease
- Benign prostate hypertrophy
- Bladder disease/disorders
- Bladder instillation
- Bladder lesion removal
- Bladder neck incision
- Bladder stones
- Blood in the ejaculation (haematospermia)
- Blood in the urine (haematuria)
- Blue light cystoscopy (bladder scope)
- Circumcision (adult)
- Endourology
- Epididymal cysts
- Erectile dysfunction
- Foreskin and scrotal conditions
- Frenuloplasty (penis)
- Genitoscrotal problems- testicular lumps/scrotal lumps
- High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)
- Hydrocelectomy
- Incomplete bladder emptying
- Kidney stone prevention
- Kidney stones (urolithiasis)
- Laser stone surgery
- Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)
- MRI fusion guided template biopsy prostatitis
- MRI of prostate
- Orchidectomy
- Overactive bladder
- Painful bladder syndrome (interstitial cystitis)
- Penile and scrotal surgery
- Poor urinary stream
- Prostate cancer
- Prostate specific antigen
- Prostatectomy (TURP)
- Prostatic enlargement
- PSA assessment
- Raised prostate-specific antigen
- Recurrent UTIs
- Rigid & flexible ureterorenoscopy/cystoscopy
- Saturation biopsies of the prostate
- Stones in the ureter/ureteric stones
- Surgery for benign scrotal lumps
- Testicular lumps & swellings
- Transrectal ultrasound
- Transurethral resection of a bladder tumour (TURBT)
- Treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms
- Trial of void
- Ureteroscopy/laser/PCNL
- Urethrotomy
- Urinary retention
- Urinary stone disease treatment
- Urinary tract infection
- Urolift
- Vasectomy (bilateral/male sterilization)
- Voiding at night (nocturia)
Frequently asked questions
What are the common symptoms that your patients tend to present with?
• Difficulty passing urine
• Frequency of urination
• Urinary tract infection
• Blood in the urine
• Incidental finding of kidney stone
• Kidney stone pain
• Lump on testicles
• Tight foreskin
What are the treatments that you're able to offer your patients?
• Rigid and flexible ureteroscopy
• Laser stone surgery
• Circumcision
• Vasectomy
• Hydrocele repair
• TURP – transurethral resection of the prostate
• TURBT – transurethral resection of bladder tumour
• Optical urethrotomy
• Rigid cystoscopy
• Prostate biopsy
• PSA assessment and monitoring
• Prostate cancer diagnostics
• Bladder cancer diagnostics
• Kidney cancer diagnostics
• Assessment of scrotal lumps
• Foreskin issues
What are your areas of sub-specialist interest?
I had further training at UCLH in laser stone surgery and that's my main subspecialist interest.
Professional memberships
Articles by Mr Paul Erotocritou
Nomogram predicting the probability of spontaneous stone passage in patients presenting with acute ureteric colic
Appendicitis in an incisional hernia after radical nephrectomy
Factors associated with spontaneous stone passage in a contemporary cohort of patients presenting with acute ureteric colic
A multi-centre cohort study evaluating the role of inflammatory markers in patient's presenting with acute ureteric colic (MIMIC)
Flow cytometry
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