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Mr Hugh O'Kane

Verified Urology Belfast

Mr Hugh O'Kane

2 years of experience 4.9 (106 verified reviews)

1,873+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Hugh O'Kane at a glance

Mr Hugh O'Kane is an Urology practitioner based in Belfast, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona 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 Barcelona (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Belfast, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr Hugh O'Kane is a consultant Urological Surgeon at the Belfast City Hospital.
He received his MD degree from the Queens University Belfast and trained in urology in Northern Ireland. Mr O'Kane undertook a Fellowship training in prostate cancer surgery in the Royal Adelaide Hospital in South Australia. In 2009 he completed his FRCS (Edinburgh) in Urology and in 2011 was appointed as a consultant at the Belfast City Hospital. He is currently the clinical lead for urological cancer in the Belfast Trust.
Mr O'Kane has a special interest in general urology and urological cancers. He sees patients with a range of benign and cancerous urological conditions and offers rapid assessment and management using modern diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures. Some of the most frequent conditions Mr O'Kane manages include urinary symptoms - incontinence, urinary tract infections, prostate problems, phimosis/circumcision, testicular and scrotal problems, vasectomy - vasectomy reversal, prostate /bladder/renal cancer diagnosis and management.
Mr O'Kane is an expert in the usage of next-generation surgical robot for minimally invasive treatment of prostate cancer.
Mr O'Kane is a member of the British Association of Urological Surgeons and European Association of Urology and has published extensively in the field of Uro-Oncology.
Mr. O'Kane has expertise in the following areas:
Prostate surgery
Prostate cancer
Circumcision
Hydrocele repair
Preputioplasty
testicular problems
Peyronie's disease surgery
Vasectomy / Vasectomy reversal
Bladder cancer surgery
Robotic prostatectomy
Kidney cancer
Benign prostate disease
Inguinoscrotal problems - hydrocele/phimosis/Peyronie's disease
General urology and urological cancer
Urinary tract infections
Urinary symptoms / incontinence

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

— Mr Hugh O'Kane

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Belfast (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Urology
    UAB Barcelona, Belfast (GB)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Urology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-294413 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Urology
#EB-78BA8745 · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,910
Annual physical exam 99395 2,592
Vaccination administration 90471 320
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 247

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 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hugh O'Kane
HEADSHOT
Hugh O'Kane in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hugh O'Kane with the team
WITH TEAM
Hugh O'Kane at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 132s
Meet Hugh O'Kane

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Urology outcomes
    Hugh O'Kane, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8340/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38160271 · cited by 62
  2. Outcomes of Urology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hugh O'Kane, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5206/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39365866 · cited by 148
  3. European registry analysis of Urology outcomes
    Hugh O'Kane, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1395/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34736359 · cited by 42
  4. Outcomes of Urology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hugh O'Kane, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.3541/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 30337398 · cited by 24

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Urology — Belfast · 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 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Urology
  • Awareness When should you see a urology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.hugh.okane@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

106 verified reviews
4.94
★★★★⯨
106 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Hugh O'Kane's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Hugh O'Kane treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Urology

Kidney, bladder and prostate conditions including stones, incontinence, prostate cancer and male fertility.

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