University College London
Mark Emberton
University College London (UCL), London, UK.
Mark Emberton is Professor of Interventional Oncology at UCL. He is an Honorary Consultant Urologist at University College Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Founding Pioneer of The Charity Prostate Cancer UK.
Professor Emberton’s clinical research is aimed at improving the diagnostic and risk stratification tools and treatment strategies for prostate cancer (PCa); he specialises in the implementation of new imaging techniques, nanotechnologies, bio-engineering materials and non-invasive treatment approaches, such as high intensity focused ultrasound and photo-dynamic therapy.
Professor Emberton’s research has been published in >300 peer-reviewed scientific papers in journals including BMJ, Lancet Oncology and European Urology. He has also contributed to the development of guidelines for the management of PCa and lower urinary tract symptoms, published by the International Society of Geriatric Oncology and the European Association of Urology.
Professor Emberton is also involved in teaching within UCL and the London and South East Urological Training scheme and was appointed Dean of UCL Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2015. In addition to being a member of various urological and medical organisations (American Association of GenitoUrinary Surgeons, British Association of Urological Surgeons, European Association of Urology). He is a founding partner of London Urology Associates.
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Sunday, April 30, 2023
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM CST