
Professional statement
Mr Benjamin Lamb is a leading consultant urological and robotic surgeon who treats patients privately in London. Having over 15 years of experience, Mr Lamb is vastly skilled in a wide range of treatments of urological conditions and cancers, such as prostate and bladder, and has performed over 400 robotic operations. He is part of the healthXY group.
After earning initial medical degrees from the University of Cambridge (MA) and the University of London (MBBS), Mr Lamb obtained his PhD from Imperial College London in the understanding, measuring, and improving clinical decision-making in urological cancers multidisciplinary team meetings (MDT). Mr Lamb completed general surgery in London and England’s South East, before undertaking specialist urological training in London. In 2018, he was a fellow of urological oncology and robotic surgery at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australia.
In August 2022 he took up a position as a consultant surgeon and prostate cancer lead at Barts Health NHS Trust and UCLH, moving from Addenbrooke’s Hospital, where he had been a consultant since 2018. Additionally, he sees patients privately at London’s St Bartholomew’s Hospital, The Princess Grace Hospital, Cromwell Hospital and The Harley Street Specialist Hospital. Mr Lamb also sees patients who have queries regarding urological test results, such as PSA results. He offers consultations to patients who need advice on urological issues. He implements a patient-focused approach to his practice, tailoring every procedure to his patients' needs and outlining both the benefits and risks of the procedure.
In addition to his clinical work, Mr Lamb maintains an active interest in research. He has published over 100 papers in peer-reviewed journals on various areas of urology, including cancer, robotic surgery, and enhanced recovery post-surgery. He’s involved in clinical research and presently he is on the management groups for the CamPROBE and NeuroSAFE studies. For over 10 years, he has worked with global experts on the topic of leadership, and decision-making in MDTs and has written and presented his research on this area. Mr Lamb enjoys sharing his knowledge on communication skills, MDT improvement, and urological cancers with students, healthcare professionals, and doctors. He holds various memberships in prestigious medical bodies and has been elected to the oncology section of the British Association of Urological Surgeons’ executive committee.
Operating Locations:
- Cromwell Hospital
- The Princess Grace Hospital
- The London Clinic
Clinics

healthXY
Central London, 5-10 Beaumont St, London W1G 6AA, UKMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 21 years of experience
- Consultant Urologist, Spire Healthcare Group, Cambridge (2019 - present)
Subspecialties
- Blood in the urine
- General urology
Professional memberships
- Member of the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)
- Member of the British Medical Association (BMA)
Education
- MBBS, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, St George's, University of London (2005)
- MA (Cantab.), Master of Arts, Medicine, University of Cambridge (2006)
Teaching posts
- Visiting senior fellow in multidisciplinary teams (MFTS), School of Health and Sports Sciences, University of Suffolk (2020-2022)
- Honorary visiting senior lecturer, The School of Allied Health, Anglia Ruskin University (2018-2022)
Positions in organisations
- Executive Committee Member, BAUS Section of Oncology (2020-)
- Prostate Cancer UK Clinical Champion
Publications and conferences
- Mr Lamb's publications can be found on ResearchGate
- Mr Lamb's publications can be found on Google Scholar
Prizes and awards
- The Urology Foundation Longer Term Fellowship Award (2017)
- Markovitz Prize for Best Trainee, UCLH. (2016)
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
- Treatment of the doctor
- Treatment of the staff
- Waiting time
- Condition of facilities
- Mr Lamb carried out my Prostatectomy at UCHL on 27.11.2025. The results have been excellent, all cancer cleared, no pain and full control of bladder straight away. Thank you so much!
- No totally happy with the AI summary which seems to contain stuff not covered but assumed, eyesight for example. But I'm not a big fan of LLMs in healthcare generally. Consultation itself was great and thanks to Dr Lamb, registrar (sorry didn't catch name) and A N Other, best Hugh B
- Welcoming, knowledgeable, listened well, concerned, respectful, thoughtful and thorough
- Very pleased to meet Mr Lamb. He was very professional and friendly. He was very kind and helpfulDoctor's response -Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback. I am very pleased that you found the meeting useful and I hope you keep well going forward. Best wishes, Ben
- Meet dr lamb for the first time very pleasant and charming man We discussed my procedure and he even let me phone two colleagues and he discussed my problems with them i thought very nice of him if you every get him as your doctor thank yourself very very luckyDoctor's response -Thank you for leaving such nice feedback. Its much appreciated. I look forward to continuing to look after you. Best wishes, Ben
- Although the waiting time was long once we saw the doctor he reassured us and was very helpful.Doctor's response -Thank you very much for taking the time to leave feedback. I am sorry that you waited longer than you liked, but am very pleased that you had a good consultation and felt reassured and helped. Many thanks again and good luck. Ben
- A longer wait than usual for my Dad to be seen but once with the doctor, health, care reviewed it went well. Doctor was kind. New medication ready to collect and 2 further appts booked within 12 hours. Very efficient! Clinic above selected wrong as no option for Royal London HospDoctor's response -Thank you for leaving feedback. I am glad you felt that your Dad was well looked after, and I am sorry for the waiting time. Best wishes going forward. Ben
- Ben was reassuring, knowledgeable and open before and after my surgery at UCLH NHS. Months later, he gave excellent support via WhatsApp—even on a Sunday—helping me get assistance abroad. I’m very satisfied with his work.Doctor's response -Thank you for the positive feedback. I am pleased that you have recovered well and felt cared for. Best wishes, Ben
- Dr Benjamin W Lamb removed my prostate on 17/11/25. My operation was absolutely fantastic. My recovery is going really well, I have virtually no pain at all. Dr Benjamin w Lambs entire team were very friendly kept me very comfortable, and explained everything professionally. ❤❤Doctor's response -I am delighted to hear that you are recovering from your surgery well and wish you best for the future.
- Saw doctor face to face at Barts Urology clinic which is not included in above drop down menu of venues Was empathetic and provided a comfortable space and spelled out treatment options clearly.Doctor's response -Thank you for taking the time to leave feedback (despite not having the right options in the drop down). I am really pleased that you felt that the information was clear and that you felt you were listened to. Best wishes, ben