Mr Alex Slack
Qualifications
MB BS, MRCOG
GMC number: 4097561
Practising since: 1994
Specialties
Gynaecology
Sub-specialties: Urogynaecology
Consultation times
- 2nd and 4th Monday of the month
- Tuesday PM
- Mr Slack does not treat children under 16
- Overview
About
Mr Slack qualified in 1994 from St Bartholomew's Hospital. Having completed his general O&G training in London he underwent 4 years of specialist training in laparoscopic surgery and uro-gynaecology at Oxford University and the John Radcliffe Hospital.
He has been a consultant in O&G in Tunbridge Wells since 2008, specialising in uro-gynaecology and laparoscopic surgery.
Since becoming a consultant he has developed laparoscopic pelvic floor reconstructive surgery in Tunbridge Wells, offering uterine preserving surgery to women as an alternative to the more traditional and widely available hysterectomy.
The main focus of his work is laparoscopic (keyhole) reconstructive surgery for prolapse and minimally invasive gynaecological surgery. He also specialises in pelvic floor problems related to childbirth and the management of urinary incontinence.
Personal interests
Alex is married to another doctor with 3 young children.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Alex Slack at Nuffield Health
- Hysteroscopy
- Hysteroscopic surgery
- Dilation and curettage (D&C)
- Polypectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Hormonal coil
- Cystoscopy
- Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
- Endometrial resection
Locations Mr Alex Slack works with
Related experience
Research
Mr Slack has published widely in peer reviewed journals and has a strong interest in training. He is recognised as a preceptor in laparoscopic surgery by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and oversees training in Laparoscopic Surgery in the London Deanery.
He has maintained his links with Oxford, holding an Honorary Consultant post there and regularly being involved as faculty in their training courses.
Memberships
- Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- British Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy
Other posts held
- Consultant Gynaecologist, Tunbridge Wells
Insurers Mr Alex Slack works with
Mr Alex Slack works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- APRIL
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Bupa On Demand
- Childsure
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- ESMI
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Freedom Health
- Health-on-Line
- HealthFund
- InterGlobal
- Medical Care Direct
- PHC
- SecureHealth
- Universal Provident
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA
- Healix
Declaration
Mr Alex Slack does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Alex Slack does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Alex Slack does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.