Urologist Newcastle upon Tyne
- 0191 233 6161
- Freeman Rd, High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN, UK
Chris Harding Consultant Urological Surgeon Newcastle leads with excellence and deep expertise in urology. He currently serves as a Consultant Urological Surgeon at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and holds the position of Professor of Urology at Newcastle University. He trained at prestigious institutions including the University of Cambridge, Addenbrookes Hospital, Kings College London, and the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle.
Chris has developed a strong clinical focus on bladder dysfunction, continence, neurourology, urinary tract infections, and mesh complications. In addition, he continues to lead advancements in clinical research. His well-rounded career reflects both a deep academic foundation and a passion for innovation.
Chris plays a vital role in shaping urological practice and education across the UK and Europe. He is Chair of the NIHR National Benign Urology group and is the urology lead for the Department of Health’s Modernising Scientific Careers MSc course. These roles allow him to influence both current clinical practices and the future of urological education.
Moreover, he chairs the European Association of Urology Guidelines Panel for Female Non-Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms. As a thought leader, Chris brings clarity to complex urological issues through practical guidelines and collaborative research.
Beyond the UK, Chris contributes internationally through his work with the International Continence Society. He serves on several of their committees, including those focused on Urodynamics, Conservative Management of Male LUTS, and Mesh Complications. His global involvement ensures patients benefit from cutting-edge, evidence-based care.
Chris’s dedication to improving urological health is evident in both his practice and his policy work. Through these leadership positions, he helps shape the standards of care for patients facing a variety of urological conditions.
In his academic role, Chris is an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Newcastle University. He leads clinical audit within the department, ensuring quality improvement remains a priority. Additionally, he is part of the Newcastle Urodynamic Course Faculty, further extending his influence in training the next generation of specialists.
Chris remains a respected member of the executive committee of the British Association of Urological Surgeons – Female Neurological and Urodynamic Urology subsection. His reputation reflects a consistent focus on quality, patient safety, and professional development.
Patients and colleagues alike respect Chris for his thorough, compassionate, and innovative approach. He brings decades of clinical experience together with research-driven insights. Whether you’re seeking expert care or collaborating on clinical research, Chris offers unmatched expertise in the field of urology.
