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Mr Rufus CartwrightGynaecologist in Central London
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Mr Rufus Cartwright

Gynaecologist in Central London

MA MD(res) PhD MRCOG PGCAP
GMC: 6028960

5.09reviewsReview

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Expert in:
Urinary incontinence
Vaginal prolapse
Pelvic pain
Urinary tract infection
Bladder problems
Pelvic floor reconstructive surgery
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Professional statement

Mr Rufus Cartwright is a leading gynaecologist based in London, with over 20 years of experience. Mr Cartwright has extensive experience in a wide range of gynaecological treatments and procedures. His areas of expertise include incontinence, prolapse, vaginal prolapse, pelvic floor reconstruction surgery and urinary tract infection.


Mr Cartwright has an impressive educational background, qualifying with an MA from Cambridge in 1998, his MBBS from University College London in 2001, before going on to achieve his research MD from King’s College London and a PhD from Imperial College London.


Mr Cartwright currently practises at the Chelsea & Westminster Hospital in Central London. He has gained experience in several prestigious hospitals across the UK, including the Oxford University Hospitals Trust. One of his main areas of interest is urogynaecology, with a focus on laparoscopic and mesh surgery.


In addition to his clinical work Mr Cartwright has published over 100 articles in peer-reviewed scientific publications. He is also an editor of the International Urogynecology Journal and the Continence Journal. He sits on the Scientific Committees for the International Urogynecological Association and the European Professional Association for Transgender Health.

Clinics

The Chelsea Wing - Adults and Paediatrics
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    Private Care at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

    Central London, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 369 Fulham Rd.,

    Medical insurances accepted

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

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 24 years of experience
  • Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, Chesea and Westminster Hospital (present)
  • Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, LNWH NHS Trust
  • Consultant urogynaecologist, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Subspecialties

  • Incontinence
  • Prolapse
  • Vaginal prolapse
  • Pelvic floor reconstructive surgery
  • Gender transformation surgery
  • Urinary tract infection
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Professional memberships

  • British Society of Urogynaecology
  • International Urogynaecological Association
  • International Continence Society
  • World Professional Association for Transgender Health
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Education

  • PhD Fellowship, Imperial College London (2011 - 2013)
  • NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship, Imperial College London (2008 - 2011)
  • MD(Res) & PGCAP, King's College London (2005 - 2008)
  • MBBS, University College London (1998 - 2001)
  • MA Exp Psychology, Trinity College, Cambridge (1995 - 1998)
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Publications and conferences

  • Mr Cartwright's publications can be found on ResearchGate.

Prizes and awards

  • Lodewijk Sandkuijl Award - European Society of Human Genetics 2017
  • Axel Ingelman-Sundberg Award - International Urogynaecological Association 2015

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 6028960

Reviews

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9 reviews

5.0

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  • Excellent all round and pleased I was able to have scans on the day at the Cromwell
    26 March 2025

    M.M.

    Verified patient
  • Couldn't see Mr Cartwright as the secretary called me to say they don't accept Top Doctors bookings, it's only a way to keep in touch. Other appointments were not suitable or available. I was stressed and furious as needed a second opinion for an operation.
    17 October 2024

    A.G.

    Verified patient
  • Mr.Cartwright’s patience and care in ensuring I was comfortable and happy with any conclusions we reached was exemplary. He was proactive and efficient in scheduling the follow up appointments he deemed appropriate and was kind enough to keep me updated as soon as he got results.
    20 September 2024

    C.F.

    Verified patient
  • Wonderful care from Dr Cartwright. The treatment I received has given me so much more freedom, in my daily life. I'm extremely grateful.
    6 September 2024

    L.W.

    Verified patient
  • Having seen Dr Cartwright earlier this year, he has completely changed my life! He has been the only Dr to really listen to what I was experiencing and do his up most to help. Following his help and advice my life has completely changed and will be forever great full to him.
    15 August 2024

    M.D.

    Verified patient
  • Our appointment with Dr. Cartwright was amazing ! What a great customer experience ! The best we have had in years. Dr. Cartwright approached our problem with care and empathy and detail. The turnaround was swift and precise. I would highly recommend him.
    25 July 2024

    M.M.

    Verified patient
  • Truly wonderful doctor. Very kind, knowledgeable, and professional.
    5 July 2024

    A.K.

    Verified patient
  • A few benches outside for people who arrive early
    29 February 2024

    C.A.

    Verified patient
  • Dr. Rufus Cartwright excelled in every aspect, displaying remarkable thoroughness and a genuine passion for providing assistance. He approached his work with a level of dedication that surpassed mere professionalism. A truly brilliant doctor, I wholeheartedly endorse him and highly recommend his services.
    18 July 2023

    G.T.

    Verified patient
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Treatments

The doctor is expert in

Bladder problems

Pelvic floor reconstructive surgery

Pelvic pain

Urinary incontinence

Urinary tract infection

Vaginal prolapse

The doctor also specialises in:

Abnormal smear test

Adenomyosis

Aesthetic gynaecology

Amenorrhoea

Antiphospholipid syndrome

Bacterial vaginosis

Breakthrough bleeding

Cervical cancer

Chlamydia

Contraceptive methods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Rufus Cartwright's specialty?

Mr Rufus Cartwright is a consultant specialising in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Rufus Cartwright specialise in?

Mr Rufus Cartwright is a obstetrician & Gynaecologist who provides assessment and treatment for Urinary incontinence, Pelvic floor reconstructive surgery, Pelvic pain, Vaginal prolapse, Urinary tract infection and Bladder problems. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Rufus Cartwright have?

Mr Rufus Cartwright has 24 years of professional experience as a consultant obstetrician & Gynaecologist, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Rufus Cartwright?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr Rufus Cartwright, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 9 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Rufus Cartwright's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Rufus Cartwright'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 Rufus Cartwright practise?

Mr Rufus Cartwright practices in the following locations:

  • Central London at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 369 Fulham Rd.
  • Central London at 164-178 Cromwell Rd, London, SW5 0TU

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Obstetrics & Gynaecology.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Rufus Cartwright?

You can book an appointment with Mr Rufus Cartwright directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Mr Rufus Cartwright see NHS patients?

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

Does Mr Rufus Cartwright offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Rufus Cartwright offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a consultant obstetrician & Gynaecologist.

Does Mr Rufus Cartwright offer online consultations?

Yes, Mr Rufus Cartwright offers online consultations. You can book an appointment directly from this page by selecting the date and time that suit you best. Personalised assistance is also available by calling the number displayed on this page.

Does Mr Rufus Cartwright accept insurance?

Mr Rufus Cartwright works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA, Simply Health, Allianz, CS Healthcare, Vitality, The Exeter Friendly, Pru Health, Groupama, April, Freedom, National Assurance, General Medical, Saga, Healix, Legal & General Insurance, Health-online, Benenden Health , Alliance Health Group, Police Mutual, Aetna, Tricare, Asia Medical Assistance, AIG, Health Now, Humanis, International SOS, Standard Life and Bupa Global. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Rufus Cartwright's availability?

Mr Rufus Cartwright'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 Rufus Cartwright offer?

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

What languages does Mr Rufus Cartwright speak?

Mr Rufus Cartwright is a obstetrician & Gynaecologist who offers consultations in English.

How is Mr Rufus Cartwright selected to appear on this platform?

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