A Consultant Urogynaecologist and Gynaecologist in London specialising in urogynaecology, prolapse, female urinary incontinence, childbirth related injury, general adult and adolescent gynaecology.
Miss Michelle Fynes MD MRCOG DU is the Lead Consultant for The Department of Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery and Urogynaecology at St George’s Hospital Medical School in London. This unit is one of the largest tertiary referral centres for Urogynaecology in the United Kingdom. She also holds several private clinics at Parkside Hospital, The Lister Hospital Chelsea and Alexander House in Wimbledon, SW19.
Miss Fynes is registered at Parkside Hospital (from 2003), The Lister Hospital Chelsea (from 2010) and Alexander House Wimbledon (from 2008). She holds regular private clinics at these centre’s and operates all day Saturday alternate weeks at Parkside Hospital (8-10 cases on average).
Miss Fynes is a member of British Society of Urogynaecology, International Continence Society, International Urogynaecology Association and International Society for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Miss Fynes is also an accredited subspecialty training programme Director for Urogynaecology (RCOG) based at St. George’s Hospital London. She also runs one to two Fellowships in urogynaecological surgery.
Miss Fynes is a sub specialty accredited Urogynaecologist and Reconstructive Pelvic Floor Surgeon with dual accreditation in the UK (RCOG) and Australia / New Zealand (RANZCOG).
Urogynaecological and gynaecological services available in London
Miss M Fynes provides a professional service for the assessment and treatment of a wide range of gynaecological issues which includes the following:
Bladder function:
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Cystitis (urinary infection)
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Urge / frequency (overactive or urgent bladder)
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Urge incontinence (leak with urge)
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Stress incontinence (leak with exercise or activity)
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Voiding difficulty (problem with bladder emptying)
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Painful bladder symptoms (interstitial cystitis)
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Bedwetting
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Coital incontinence (leaks during sex)
Bowel function:
Sexual function:
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Vaginal support:
Childbirth / pregnancy related issues:
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Incontinence or other bladder problems
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Painful perineum or wound healing issues
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Sexual difficulties
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Cosmetic vaginal issues after childbirth
General and adolescent gynaecology:
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Painful or heavy periods
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Enlarged or asymmetric labia
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
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Contraception difficulties
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Pre-menstrual syndrome / pelvic pain
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Absent or infrequent periods
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Investigations and treatment
After some consultations it may be necessary to have some form of investigation (test) to determine diagnosis or if further treatment is required. Investigations often involve blood tests, ultrasounds and gynaecology scanning and bladder tests.
If an operative procedure is required, Miss Fynes undertakes surgery on Saturdays and on occasional weekdays at the Parkside Hospital. Surgery may be arranged at other centres on request.
Outpatient clinics
The following investigations or treatments can be undertaken during an outpatient consultation:
Outpatient investigations
The following investigations can be undertaken as an outpatient and you will be required to book a follow up appointment. Once you have had your investigations the results will be given to Miss Fynes.
Treatment for gynaecological and urogynaecological conditions and female incontinence
The following operations require treatment in hospital and some can be carried out as a day procedure. Others may require you to stay overnight.
General gynaecology
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Diagnostic laparoscopy
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Hysteroscopy (+/- polypectomy, curettage, insertion of Mirena)
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Treatment of Bartholin’s cyst
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Abdominal hysterectomy
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Ovarian cystectomy (removal of ovarian cysts)
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Myomectomy (removal of fibroids)
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Urogynaecology
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Vaginal hysterectomy
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Prolapse repair (bladder, bowel, combined, complex.
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Prolapse repair correcting the uterus (uterine re-suspension)
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Vault prolapse repair (sacrocolpopexy)
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Incontinence
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Botulinum Toxin (urge, frequency, bladder injections)
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Mid-urethral sling (TVT, TOT)
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Colposuspension
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Bladder neck sling
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Private clinics and appointments
You can book appointments for both Alexander House and Parkside Hospital directly by calling 020 8544 8041. Miss Fynes is happy to see self referred patients (no GP referral letter).
Hospital
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Appointments
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Parkside Hospital
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Monday 14:00 – 17:00
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Alexander House
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Tuesday 16:00 – 20:00
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Parkside Hospital
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Alternate Wednesdays 17.30 – 20.30
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Parkside Hospital
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Friday 09.00 – 12.00
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Alexander House
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Alternate Fridays 16.00 – 18:00
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| The Lister Hospital |
Alternate Fridays 14.00 – 17:00
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All patients are advised to seek authorisation from their insurance company prior to their appointment. Some insurance companies may require a valid GP referral letter before authorising treatment.
Contact details
Private practices:
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Private secretary:
Telephone:
Fax:
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Miss Natalie Dyball
020 8544 8041
020 8544 8040
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NHS practice:
(Letter of referral required from NHS General Practitioner)
Miss Michelle M Fynes
Lead Consultant
The Department of Reconstructive Urogynaecology and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Level 4 Lanesborough Wing
St Georges Hospital NHS Trust
Blackshaw Road
Tooting
London
SW17 9QE
Appointments: 020 8725 1336
Correspondence address:
Urogynaecology
Suit 109
Highland House
165 The Broadway
Wimbledon
SW19 1NE
Email: urogynaecology@ymail.com
Websites: www.alexander-house.co.uk
www.urogynaecology.org.uk
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