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Mr Andrew Robb

Paediatric Urology in Solihull and Birmingham

MB BCh BAO MCh FRCSEd (Paeds) DiplMC (RCSEd)
GMC: 4622840

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Expert in:
Urinary incontinence
Paediatric urology
Circumcision
Hydrocele
Urinary tract infections in children
Foreskin problems
Undescended testicle (Cryptorchidism)
Hernia
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Professional statement

Mr Andrew Robb is a well-regarded consultant paediatric urologist based in Birmingham. From his private clinic at Spire Parkway, he specialises in treating urinary and genitalia problems in young people. His areas of expertise include urinary incontinence, hypospadias, urinary tract infections, circumcision, vesicoureteral reflux and hydroceles, to name a few.

After graduating in 1999 from Queen’s University Belfast, Mr Robb was awarded qualification in prehospital medicine by the faculty of pre-hospital care of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He completed his master’s thesis in 2010 and in 2011 became fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.

After spending some time as a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Urologist at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, he was asked to return to Birmingham Children’s Hospital in 2015 to take over a complex reconstructive paediatric urology practice and develop the paediatric stone service for the West Midlands. Here, Mr Robb spends his time treating patients, alongside his private Spire Parkway clinic.

Mr Robb is actively involved in teaching, teaching courses like the Annual BAPU Paediatric Urology Course in Cambridge and is the regional Training Programme Director for paediatric surgery for the Birmingham, Bristol and Cardiff Consortium.

He has published 15 peer-reviewed research papers, 5 invited articles, 3 book chapters and has presented at regional, national and international meetings. He is a member of numerous organisations, including The British Association of Paediatric Surgeons.

Clinics

Spire Parkway Hospital
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    Spire Parkway Hospital

    Solihull, 1 Damson Pkwy, Solihull B91 2PP,

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Simply Health
    Vitality

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 26 years of experience
  • Consultant paediatric urologist, Spire Parkway Hospital (present)
  • Consultant paediatric urologist, Birmingham Children’s Hospital (2015)
  • Consultant Paediatric surgeon and urologist, Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge (2013)
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Subspecialties

  • Urinary incontinence 
  • Hypospadias 
  • Urinary tract infections 
  • Circumcision 
  • Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) (kidney disease) 
  • Hydrocele 
  • Bladder investigations
  • Hernia surgery 
  • Undescended testicles
  • Foreskin problems
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Professional memberships

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
  • British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAPS)
  • British Association of Paediatric Urologists (BAPU)
  • British Association of Urology Surgeons (BAUS)
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Education

  • FRCSEd (Paeds), Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2011)  
  • MCh, Master of Surgery (by thesis), Queen’s University Belfast (2010) 
  • DipIMC (RCSEd), Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2003) 
  • MB BCh BAO, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor in the Art of Obstetrics, Queen's University Belfast (1999) 
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Teaching posts

  • Regional training program director for Paediatric surgery for Birmingham, Bristol and Cardiff Consortium (present)
  • Regularly teaches national courses, including the Annual Paediatric Urology Course and Generic Instructors Course (present)
  • Organises educational events for paediatric surgical trainees and adult urology trainees
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Positions in organisations

  • Regional training program director for paediatric surgery for Birmingham, Bristol and Cardiff Consortium (present)
  • Honorary secretary for the British Association of Paediatric Urologists (BAPU)

Publications and conferences

  • Actively involved in clinical research. Author of 15 peer-reviewed papers, 5 invited articles, 3 book chapters and has presented at regional, national and international meetings.
  • Peer reviews articles for journals, before they are accepted for publication.

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 4622840

Content

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Health content

When does someone need treatment for hydrocele?

Video

When does someone need treatment for hydrocele?

What is a hydrocele? How common are they? Why do they form? What are the symptoms? When sh...

Undescended testicle

Article

All about undescended testicle

In this article here, highly regarded consultant paediatric urologist, Mr Andrew Robb, exp...

Top tips on helping your child with bedwetting

Video

Top tips on helping your child with bedwetting

Advice from expert paediatric urologist Mr Andrew Robb on how to support your child, what ...

All about kidney reflux in children

Article

All about kidney reflux in children

Kidney reflux in children can increase the chances of developing a urinary tract infection...

What medications can be used to treat bedwetting?

Video

What medications can be used to treat bedwetting?

Join top paediatric urologist Mr Andrew Robb as he explains what medications can be used t...

UTIs in children: here's what you should know

Article

UTIs in children: here's what you should know

Here, in one of our latest articles, Mr Andrew Robb, a highly distinguished consultant pae...

Bedwetting in children: ask an expert

Video

Bedwetting in children: ask an expert

If our children are wetting the bed, lots of questions tend to go through our minds. Is be...

Understanding foreskin concerns in children

Article

Understanding foreskin concerns in children

In his latest online article, Mr Andrew Robb gives us an insight into phimosis and balan...

Common paediatric urological conditions

Article

Common paediatric urological conditions

Paediatric urological conditions refer to medical conditions affecting the urinary tract, ...

Hydrocele treatment: does my child need surgery?

Article

Hydrocele treatment: does my child need surgery?

Hydroceles are a build-up of fluid around the testicle that can affect young boys. While n...

Types of hydrocele

Article

Types of hydrocele

It is always worrying when something is wrong with our children, but it can be a particula...

Haematuria in children

Article

Haematuria in children

Blood in the urine or haematuria is a nasty surprise in any circumstances, but is all the ...

How to stop bedwetting

Article

How to stop bedwetting

How can I stop my child wetting the bed? In the second part of our interview with expert p...

Bedwetting in children: ask an expert

Article

Bedwetting in children: ask an expert

If our children are frequently wetting the bed, lots of questions go through our minds. Is...

Signs of kidney stones in children

Article

Signs of kidney stones in children

Kidney stones can present in a number of different ways in children. Kidney stones can be ...

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http://www.paedsurology.com/
https://andrewrobb.co.uk/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27421823
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  • 11 April 2026

    R.T.

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  • Very fast polite kind and listened to my views and opinions and was very kind to listen.
    17 October 2025

    L.S.

    Verified patient
  • Very pleased with outcome of surgery. Mr Robb was very friendly, clear and informative.
    14 April 2021

    C.B.

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  • 16 August 2020

    M.A.

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  • 16 August 2020

    M.A.

    Verified patient
  • From the moment we met with Mr. Robb he put us at ease. He explained everything in clear terms with a positive and friendly approach. Genuine down to earth type
    20 April 2020

    W.B.

    Verified patient
  • Can't fault Mr Robb's professionalism and bedside manner in assessing my daughter's complaint and diagnosing options for treatment. Kind and empathetic.
    11 February 2020

    R.S.

    Verified patient
  • Made my nervous son feel he was in safe hands
    11 February 2020

    Z.C.

    Verified patient
  • Andrew instantly made us feel at ease with his friendly manner, in-depth knowledge and confidence. I feel better knowing it will be him who shall operate.
    11 February 2020

    J.J.

    Verified patient
  • Dr Robb made an embarrassing appointment much easier for my 16 year old son - he put him at ease and was a really nice man
    11 February 2020

    S.S.

    Verified patient

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Circumcision

Foreskin problems

Hernia

Hydrocele

Paediatric urology

Undescended testicle (Cryptorchidism)

Urinary incontinence

Urinary tract infections in children

The doctor also specialises in:

Bedwetting

Chordee

Cystitis

Cystoscopy

Deflux® injection

Duplex kidney

Ectopic testes

Endoscopic surgery

Endourology

Haematuria (blood in the urine)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Andrew Robb's specialty?

Mr Andrew Robb is a consultant specialising in Paediatric Urology, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Andrew Robb specialise in?

Mr Andrew Robb is a paediatric Urologist who provides assessment and treatment for Urinary incontinence, Paediatric urology, Circumcision, Hydrocele, Urinary tract infections in children, Foreskin problems, Undescended testicle (Cryptorchidism) and Hernia. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Andrew Robb have?

Mr Andrew Robb has 26 years of professional experience as a consultant paediatric Urologist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Andrew Robb?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr Andrew Robb, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 14 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Andrew Robb's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Andrew Robb's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Mr Andrew Robb practise?

Mr Andrew Robb practices in the following locations:

  • Solihull at 1 Damson Pkwy, Solihull B91 2PP
  • Birmingham at Steelhouse Lane

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Paediatric Urology.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Andrew Robb?

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Does Mr Andrew Robb see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Andrew Robb through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Andrew Robb offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Andrew Robb offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant paediatric Urologist.

Does Mr Andrew Robb offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Andrew Robb does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 01212817770. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Andrew Robb accept insurance?

Mr Andrew Robb works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, General Medical and Healix. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Andrew Robb's availability?

Mr Andrew Robb's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Andrew Robb offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Andrew Robb using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Andrew Robb speak?

Mr Andrew Robb is a paediatric Urologist who offers consultations in English.

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