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Mr Freddie Banks

Urologie Harpenden

Mr Freddie Banks

3 jaar ervaring

11,694+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Freddie Banks at a glance

Mr Freddie Banks is an Urologie practitioner based in Harpenden, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 31+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Harpenden, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

Over

Mr Freddie Banks is a Consultant Urologist based at Spire Bushey Hospital, Hertfordshire, UK.  He undertook his training at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, St Mary's and Mount Vernon. Following on from this he undertook a research MD at the Royal Free Hospital and went on to complete his specialist training at Great Ormond Street, Southampton and UCH. He was appointed as Consultant Urologist and Paediatric Urologist at West Herts Trust (Watford) in 2008.

He has a specialist interest in the treatment of benign prostatic obstruction with Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) and is one of the country's most experienced surgeons in this procedure. This is a particularly good procedure for urinary retention and very large prostates. 

Mr Banks treats patients experiencing difficulties passing or holding onto urine, concerns regarding urological cancers , PSA investigation and also conditions such as impotence, kidney stones or infertility. He is able to provide assistance and investigate virtually all urological conditions of which a large majority do not require surgery.  

He has a sub-specialist interest in paediatric urology, including conditions from antenatal kidney dilatation to adolescent issues. 

In his spare time Mr Banks enjoys playing rugby, having previously played with the Saracens and Imperial Medicals. He also enjoys fishing, cycling, gardening and skiing.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


Urinary retention

Issues with peeing

Blood in the urine (Haematuria)

Bladder Lesion Removal

Foreskin issues

Swollen testes

Kidney Stones Treatment

Kidney X-Ray (Retrograde Pyelogram)

Prostate Surgery

Laser Prostate Surgery

Vasectomy

Vasectomy Reversal

HoLEP

Urolift

Rezum

TURP

General Urology

Paediatric Urology

PSA

Prostate Cancer

Testis/prostate Pain

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

— Mr Freddie Banks

Opleiding & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Harpenden (GB)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Urologie
    UAB Barcelona, Harpenden (GB)
  3. 2023–2024 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Urologie

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-319429 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Urologie
#EB-9BDB54D6 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 251
Annual physical exam 99395 125
Vaccination administration 90471 2,253
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,730

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Freddie Banks
HEADSHOT
Freddie Banks in consultation
IN OFFICE
Freddie Banks with the team
WITH TEAM
Freddie Banks at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 105s
Meet Freddie Banks

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 15 · i10: 14

  1. European registry analysis of Urologie outcomes
    Freddie Banks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2547/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35211477 · geciteerd door 67
  2. Outcomes of Urologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Freddie Banks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8702/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37013914 · geciteerd door 153
  3. European registry analysis of Urologie outcomes
    Freddie Banks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4199/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30812194 · geciteerd door 167
  4. Outcomes of Urologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Freddie Banks, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.9204/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35832774 · geciteerd door 165

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Urologie — Harpenden · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2024

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Urologie
  • Awareness When should you see a urologie?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · mr.freddie.banks@euroclinics.example

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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Freddie Banks's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr Freddie Banks treats, with the size of the national pool of Verenigd Koninkrijk doctors offering the same care.

Urologie

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

Mr Freddie Banks is one of 901 urologie doctors indexed in Verenigd Koninkrijk. Browse urologie doctors in Verenigd Koninkrijk →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Harpenden matters

Medical practice in Verenigd Koninkrijk is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Verenigd Koninkrijk medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Harpenden carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Freddie Banks specialise in?

    Freddie Banks specialises in Urologie in Harpenden, GB. 31 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Freddie Banks treat?

    Freddie Banks treats conditions within Urologie. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Freddie Banks practise?

    Freddie Banks practises in Harpenden, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Freddie Banks speak?

    Freddie Banks speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with Freddie Banks?

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