Mr Werner Struss
Qualifications
MD, PhD, FEBU, FECSM
GMC number: 7501376
Practising since: 2014
Specialties
Urology
Consultation times
- Thursday all day
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About
Mr Struss is a consultant urological surgeon with a subspecialist focus on prostate cancer screening, and advanced prostate cancer diagnostics including utilisation of MRI, transperineal and fusion prostate biopsies as well as minimally invasive focal prostate cancer treatment modalities like High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU).
Mr Struss is also experienced in High Dose Brachytherapy application and administration of peri-rectal spacing agents prior to planned external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer including Barrigel and SpaceOAR.
His aim is to convey the need for a balanced cancer care approach that is individualised and most suitable to your needs.
Mr Struss trained at the University of Hamburg Medical School in Germany with placements in Zurich and Guilford, thereafter completing his Specialist Urological Training in Hamburg in 2014.
He obtained a Medical Doctorate from the University of Berlin, Charite for research on acute vascular toxicity of chemotherapy in testicular cancer patients and a PhD from the University of Portsmouth for translational medicine in common urologic cancers following his uro-oncological research fellowship at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver in 2018.
Mr Struss has several high-impact peer-reviewed publications and accolades for his research work to date and has completed book chapters on uro-oncological topics.
Werner is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology and a Fellow of the European
Committee on Sexual Medicine. Since 2018 Werner has worked at the University Hospital of Southampton also becoming an Honorary Senior Lecturer before taking up his post at the Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust in 2022.
Mr Struss enjoys the management of common urological conditions that affect both men and women including lower urinary tract symptoms, and recurrent urinary tract infections in addition to penoscrotal conditions like phimosis, hydroceles and epididymal cysts.
Special interests
Prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening and diagnostics, minimally invasive prostate cancer management including focal therapies.
Languages spoken
English, German, Afrikaans
Locations Mr Werner Struss works with
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Research
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Werner-Struss
Memberships
- Fellow of the European Board of Urology and of the European Committee on Sexual Medicine
Other posts held
- HHFT - Winchester (RHCH)/Consultant Urological Surgeon
Declaration
Mr Werner Struss does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Werner Struss does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Werner Struss does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.