Mr Sam DattaUrology in Colchester
Mr Sam Datta
Urology in Colchester and Chelmsford
MBBS (Hons) BSc (Hons) MSc MD FRCS(Urol) PgCME
GMC: 4725547Professional statement
Mr Soumendra Datta is a highly skilled and dedicated consultant urologist based in Colchester and Chelmsford who specialises in lower urinary tract dysfunction and kidney stones. He is a leading expert in all aspects of the bladder, kidneys and urological conditions which affect men’s genitalia and prostate, and has particular expertise in laser surgery for prostate enlargement. When it comes to urinary stone disease, Mr Datta is highly trained and experienced in treating this condition with minimally invasive surgery and working towards the prevention of stones.
Within his range of specialist treatments, Mr Datta is skilled in both medical and surgical management plans for his patients’ condition, providing top-quality care for each and every one. He also provides paediatric urology services and care for women’s urological conditions.
Mr Datta received his first medical qualification in 1997, at the renowned University College London (UCL), where he graduated with an intercalated degree in neuroscience and a distinction in medicine and surgery. He undertook his basic training on the Hammersmith surgical rotation before going on to accomplish higher surgical training on the Imperial urology rotation. Mr Datta went on to become a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, graduating in 2012 as an urological surgeon with a masters and doctoral theses. Mr Datta is currently a consultant urological surgeon at Springfield Hospital, Ramsay Health Care and East Suffolk and North Essex NHS, where he is also the clinical director for urological and vascular surgery.
Besides his practice, Mr Datta devotes his time to research, including research into urinary tract stones and their prevention. He also contributes to the field of urology through the teaching and training of future urological specialists and is qualified in medical education. Mr Datta pursues this profession today as the undergraduate tutor for urology at Colchester Hospital and holding senior lecturer posts at Anglia Ruskin University and Queen Mary University of London,
Within his range of specialist treatments, Mr Datta is skilled in both medical and surgical management plans for his patients’ condition, providing top-quality care for each and every one. He also provides paediatric urology services and care for women’s urological conditions.
Mr Datta received his first medical qualification in 1997, at the renowned University College London (UCL), where he graduated with an intercalated degree in neuroscience and a distinction in medicine and surgery. He undertook his basic training on the Hammersmith surgical rotation before going on to accomplish higher surgical training on the Imperial urology rotation. Mr Datta went on to become a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, graduating in 2012 as an urological surgeon with a masters and doctoral theses. Mr Datta is currently a consultant urological surgeon at Springfield Hospital, Ramsay Health Care and East Suffolk and North Essex NHS, where he is also the clinical director for urological and vascular surgery.
Besides his practice, Mr Datta devotes his time to research, including research into urinary tract stones and their prevention. He also contributes to the field of urology through the teaching and training of future urological specialists and is qualified in medical education. Mr Datta pursues this profession today as the undergraduate tutor for urology at Colchester Hospital and holding senior lecturer posts at Anglia Ruskin University and Queen Mary University of London,
Clinics
Anglian Urology Associates
Colchester, 120 Mile End Road, CO4 5XRMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 26 years of experience
- Consultant Urologist, Oaks Hospital, Colchester (present)
Subspecialties
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary stones
Professional memberships
- British Association of Urological Surgeons
- European Association of Urology
Education
- Additional training in Ultra-Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Ahmedabad, India (2013)
- Post Grad Certificate Medical Education, Cardiff University (2013)
Teaching posts
- Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of London
- Honorary Senior Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University
Positions in organisations
- Clinical Director for Urological and Vascular Surgery - ESNEFT
Publications and conferences
- Mr Datta's research is available for viewing on ResearchGate
Prizes and awards
- He was awarded second prize for his short papers in Urology by the Royal Society of Medicine (2013)
Languages spoken
- Bengali
- English
Registration number: 4725547
Reviews
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- Very reassuring.
- I saw Dr. Datta as a private patient, hence waiting time was short. Dr Datta is very friendly, professional and efficient and I can strongly recommend his care.
- Dr Sam put me at ease with the whole experience of surgery, The health care I received was fantastic and first class.
- My dad received the best care & attention throughout his treatment & has no hesitation in recommending Mr Datta & The Oaks
- Excellent care from start to finish. Highly recommend.
- Excellent service
- Great treatment and excellent service
- A lovely kind man and very thorough I am so grateful for everything Mr Datta did. His staff are so helpful and friendly
- Sam diagnosed my diabetes just by looking at me in ten minutes he saved me from hospitalisation and near death Make sure you visit him and get his advice
- Sam was very efficient in diagnosing my issue and surgery went extremely well, The area healed very quickly with no problems. very professional service.