Mr Peter Acher, Consultant Urological Surgeon

Mr Peter Acher

Consultant Urological Surgeon

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Mr Peter Acher MBBS MA FRCS (Urol) PhD

Consultant Urological Surgeon

MBBS MA FRCS (Urol) PhD

Mr Peter Acher

Consultant Urological Surgeon MBBS MA FRCS (Urol) PhD

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MBBS MA FRCS (Urol) PhD

Areas of expertise

  • Benign Prostatic Enlargement
  • General Urology
  • Kidney Stones
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
  • Urological Oncology

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About Mr Peter Acher

GMC number: 4636951

Year qualified: 1999

Place of primary qualification: University of London

Mr Acher is a Consultant Urological Surgeon. He joined the Specialist Register in 2011 after completing his training on the South Thames part of the London Specialist Registrar rotation. Mr Acher earned his PhD in prostate cancer brachytherapy from Cambridge University and was commended at the Royal Society of Medicine Young Trainee of the Year Awards in 2010.

Mr Acher's areas of expertise include general urology, urinary stone disease, urinary flow problems, and urological cancers. He has pioneered short-stay laser prostate surgery (HoLEP) for benign prostate issues, performing around 100 procedures annually. Additionally, he manages kidney stones and has established an advanced Prostate Diagnostic service that incorporates multiparametric MRI and comprehensive transperineal prostate biopsy. This service has significantly reduced infections and inconclusive results from transrectal biopsies, and is preferred by patients.

Passionate about evaluating outcomes and contributing to medical literature, Mr Acher frequently presents and teaches at international meetings, earning numerous accolades for his work. He is dedicated to ensuring that patients receive the most current and evidence-based care available.

Diseases, Medical Tests, and Treatments
- Prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Laser prostate surgery (HoLEP)
- Endourology - Kidney stone treatment
- Local anaesthetic circumcision
- Prostate disease
- General urology

Mr Acher's commitment to excellence in urological care and his innovative approach to treatment make him a leading specialist in his field.

Areas of expertise

  • Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
  • Benign Prostatic Enlargement
  • Bladder Instillation
  • Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
  • Blue Light Cystoscopy
  • Circumcision
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • General Urology
  • Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP)
  • Hydrocelectomy
  • Kidney Stones
  • Orchidectomy
  • Overactive Bladder
  • PSA
  • Peyronie's Disease
  • Peyronies Disease
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnostics
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatectomy (TURP)
  • Rigid & Flexible Ureterorenoscopy and Laser Fragmentation of Stones
  • Testicular Pain
  • Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS)
  • Transurethral Resection of a Bladder Tumour (TURBT)
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
  • Urological Cancers
  • Urological Oncology
  • Vasectomy (Male Sterilization)