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Mr Alex Digesu

Verified Obstetrics Gynaecology London

Mr Alex Digesu

4 years of experience 5.0 (198 verified reviews)

8,793+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
12
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Alex Digesu at a glance

Mr Alex Digesu is an Obstetrics Gynaecology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2018). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Alex Digesu MD, PhD is a Consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist & Urogynaecology

Subspecialist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Honorary Senior

Lecturer at the Imperial College, London. 

Dr Digesu completed his specialist training in obstetrics & gynaecology and reproductive medicine in Italy at the University of Bari in 2002. Later, in 2005, he achieved his PhD in oncological, gynaecological and geriatric surgery from the same university. His clinical and academic experience also includes a five years fellowship in urogynaecology in London at King's College Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital and two years of subspecialty training in urogynaecology and reconstructive pelvic floor surgery at Imperial College of London.

His experience in obstetrics, looking after pregnant women and managing uncomplicated as well as complicated pregnancies, started in 1997. Since he completed his training, he worked as an obstetrician and gynaecologist consultant in several University teaching Hospitals as well as District General Hospitals in different countries including Italy, Switzerland and the UK. In all, he has more than 20 years of experience in the field of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 

Dr Digesu has been accredited by the Royal College of Obstericians and Gynaecologists as a Specialist in Urogynaecology (specialised in treating patients with bladder & bowel

problems such as incontinence and uterovaginal prolapse that are mainly consequences of childbirth trauma). 

Dr Digesu has published extensively in this field and he is author of more than 170 articles in peer review journals with I10-index of 80 and HIndex of 35. Dr Digesu is currently Associate Editor of the International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. 

In view of his expertise and research he covers important academic duties both nationally & internationally and he is a well-known invited speaker worldwide in national

and international conferences.  

Dr Digesu has also chaired and served on several Committees for the International Urogynaecology Association and International Continence Society including: Chairman of Publication Committee International Urogynecology Association (IUGA); member of pelvic floor medicine and reconstructive surgery committee of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO); member of the Joint working group on terminology for

pelvic organ prolapse International Continence Society (ICS)&International

Urogynecology Association (IUGA); member of the educational committee of the International Continence Society (ICS); member of the educational committee of the

urodynamics committee of the International Continence Society (ICS); member of

the urogenital pain special interest group and neurourogynaecology special

interest group of the International Urogynaecology Association; member of the

Infection Prevention Committee and the New Interventional Procedures Committee

of the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. 

Dr Digesu has been member of the Board of Trustee of the International Continence Society from 2016 till 2019 and he was a former Associate Editor of the Neurourology and Urodynamics Journal. 

Dr Digesu is the programme director of the London masterclass in female pelvic anatomy,

urogynaecology & reconstructive pelvic surgery and he is a tutor & mentor at several basic and advanced training courses in Europe for clinicians and surgeons who are keen to improve their surgical skills in all areas of urogynaecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery. He also conducts national and international workshops to teach the doctors and midwives how to identify and repair perineal tears after childbirth. 

On the light of his clinical and scientific achievements in January 2014 Dr. Digesu has been awarded Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology by the Italian Ministry of Health and in January 2019 Visiting Professor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology by the University of Naples in Italy.   

Away from his clinical practice, in Dr Digesu's personal life, he is married to a French wife with whom he has two children.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


Urogynaecology

Reconstructive vaginal and pelvic floor surgery

Vaginal/Perineal trauma following childbirth

Female urinary incontinence

Uterovaginal prolapse

Gynaecological surgery

Uterovaginal prolapse

Female urology

Chronic pelvic pain

Bladder pain syndrome

Interstitial cystitis

Recurrent UTI

Neurourology

Neuromodulation

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Alex Digesu

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Universitat de València, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Obstetrics Gynaecology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-469851 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Obstetrics Gynaecology
#EB-715DC45D · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,111
Annual physical exam 99395 1,769
Vaccination administration 90471 2,905
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,150

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alex Digesu
HEADSHOT
Alex Digesu in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Alex Digesu at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 102s
Meet Alex Digesu

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across GB
    Alex Digesu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8046/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38799260 · cited by 119
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Alex Digesu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6178/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33541057 · cited by 189
  3. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across GB
    Alex Digesu, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4047/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31355483 · cited by 187

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Obstetrics Gynaecology European Annual Congress (Obstetrics Gynaecology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Obstetrics Gynaecology National Society Meeting · London · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Obstetrics Gynaecology — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Obstetrics Gynaecology 2026-03-13 · 8 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a obstetrics gynaecology? 2026-01-14 · 6 min read

For international patients

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Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

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Value For Money
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    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Obstetrics Gynaecology

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