
Professional statement
Mr Paul Hooper is a leading urogynaecologist who sees patients at Spire Nottingham Hospital. He carries out various different types of gynaecological surgeries, and treatment of conditions such as, incontinence, vaginal prolapse, post-birth problems, pelvic pain and menstrual disorders.
He has been in his current consultant post for over 20 years, having established and developed the urogynaecology service at Nottingham University Hospitals. This service was one of the first units in the East Midlands that is accredited by the British Society of Urogynaecologists. This accreditation ensures that the team delivers, develops and maintains standards that are externally assessed.
Mr Hooper's approach to urogynaecology is to work with women to define troublesome symptoms, carry out necessary investigations and to offer suitable treatment options. Mr Hooper values time to explore the benefits and risks of any proposed treatment. Within general gynaecology, he offers a similar symptoms based approach to most gynaecological problems, including pelvic pain and menstrual disorders.
Clinics

Spire Nottingham Hospital
Nottingham, Tollerton Ln, Tollerton, Nottingham NG12 4GA,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 34 years of experience
- Urogynaecologist and Gynaecologist, Spire Hospital
Subspecialties
- Dilatation and curettage (D&C)
- Endometrial ablation surgery
Professional memberships
- Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
- Member in the British Society of Urogynaecology
Education
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- BSc in Human Anatomy
Publications and conferences
- Vaughan, Paul & Hooper, Paul & Duffy, John. (2005). Spontaneous Hemothorax After Caesarian Section: An Unusual Manifestation of Diaphragmatic Fenestrations. The Annals of thoracic surgery. 80. 1517-9. 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.04.095.
- Suzanne Wallace, Paul Hooper, Urogynaecology, Current Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Volume 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 54-58,
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
- Would you recommend this doctor?
- Treatment of the doctor
- Treatment of the staff
- Waiting time
- Condition of facilities
- Both Mr. Hooper & his assistant were kind & informative throughout my appointment. When I had issues following that appointment, Mr. Hoopers Secretary helped immediately & followed through on all she needed to do in. pleasant & helpful manner.
- Everything excellent. Staff helpful and polite and I was seen punctually - a bit ahead of appointment time in fact. Mr Hooper was very understanding and gave me a lot of useful advice. He was kind and empathetic. I came away feeling very positive and greatly appreciated having the benefit of his expertise and experience
- Very helpful, friendly Consultant who has treated me for several years and recently performed my prolapse operation. I would have no hesitation in recommending Mr Hooper.
- On arriving Mr Hooper took a good history, he listened and asked relevant questions. He was very pleasant and made you feel as ease. We then discussed options which ended up non medical as it happened, taking my best interest into consideration. I was very pleased with the outcome. Staff were all helpful and friendly. My appointment was on time having arrived early I was able to take advantage of the little cafe which along with the waiting area was very comfortable.
- I was very nervous about my appointment, as I am newly postpartum and had never seen a gynaecologist before. Mr Hooper was very patient, understanding and reassuring. He explained everything clearly and really helped me feel at ease with everything that is happening to my body.
- Mr Paul Hooper is very quick, efficient and friendly. He puts me at ease with a joke and always sees me earlier than my due appointment. I come away feeling I am in safe hands with a true expert in his field. I have already recommended him to a friend and shall continue to do so.Doctor's response -Thank you for the kind words, and for the recommendation to a friend. Always the best type of review to receive!!
- Very pleased everything at the hospital. From the reception desk, nurses, ward staff, even the cafe. Very impressed with Mr. Hooper made me very welcome and relaxed. He explained everything to me and husband. Overall l was very satisfied with the hospital and treatment. Thank youDoctor's response -That is a very kind and comprehensive review, and helps me to continue to deliver my practice from such a great hospital, with exceptional staff
- Mr Hooper was very knowledgeable and through. He explained everything well to me. He picked up that I was struggling with the aftermath of my son's birth without me mentioning it. He definitely made a very challenging appointment for me much easier.Doctor's response -Thank you for your kind thoughts. I'm glad I made a 'challenging' appointment easier to manage.
- Mr Hooper remained professional and approachable throughout the appointment and I was in no doubt that I was in good handsDoctor's response -Thanks for that very positive endorsement
- A completely smooth, stress free experience.From Reception to Medical treatment I was treated with professionalism and courtesy .Doctor's response -I'm pleased the whole process worked well for you, and that you felt you were treated both professionally and with courtesy