Miss Suzanne Biers
Qualifications
MBBS, BSc, MD, FRCS Urol
GMC number: 4551380
Practising since: 1998
Specialties
Urology
Consultation times
- Monday week 2: 08:00–12:30
- Monday week 4: 14:00–17:30
- Thursday week 3: 18:00–20:00
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About
Miss Suzanne Biers is an experienced urological surgeon working in Cambridge. She has a subspecialist interest in bladder problems in both men and women, including urinary incontinence, bothersome urinary symptoms, urinary tract infections, inflammatory conditions of the bladder, benign prostate enlargement, neurourology, and urethral stricture disease.
She qualified from St. George’s Hospital Medical School in London with a distinction in Surgery and completed a postgraduate degree in bladder dysfunction at Oxford University. She has trained in several specialist centres and teaching Hospitals including The Churchill Hospital in Oxford and University Hospital Southampton.
She gained additional fellowship experience in incontinence and bladder dysfunction surgery at University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, University College Hospital in London and during a European Association of Urology fellowship to Leuven in Belgium. She was appointed to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge as a Urology Consultant in 2012.
She has authored 7 books, published multiple book chapters and peer-reviewed journal papers. Suzanne has been on the committee for UK NICE guidelines, is the Clinical Lead for the International ARU Urology Masters Degree Programme, and is secretary of the executive committee for the Female Section of the British Association of Urological Surgeons.
Special interests
- Female urology, urinary symptoms, incontinence
- Male urinary symptoms, incontinence, prostate enlargement, BPH surgery
- General urology: cystoscopy, bladder and prostate resection, hydrocele, epididymal cysts, circumcision, vasectomy
- Neurourology.
Other interests
Urethral strictures and urethroplasty.
Personal interests
Swimming, cycling, reading, art.
Locations Miss Suzanne Biers works with
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Research
MD degree completed at Oxford University in bladder dysfunction and incontinence. Miss Biers is active as both principle and sub-investigator on a range of national and international research projects and has advised on an NIHR project as data monitoring committee member. She is the named Urology Champion for East of England Research. She was a member of the NICE clinical guidelines committee for female urinary incontinence management.
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
- British Association of Urological Surgeons
Other posts held
- Urological Surgery Consultant, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust
Insurers Miss Suzanne Biers works with
Miss Suzanne Biers works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Cigna
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA