Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia
Paediatric Surgeon and Urologist
MD MD(Res) FRCSEd(PaedSurg)
Languages spoken: English Maltese
Miss Marie-Klaire Farrugia
Paediatric Surgeon and Urologist
MD MD(Res) FRCSEd(PaedSurg)
Languages spoken: English Maltese
Patient Age Group
PaediatricYear qualified
1998Specialties
Paediatric surgery, Neonatal, UrologyGender
FemaleClinical Interests
Fetal and perinatal urology: Prenatally diagnosed hydronephrosis and postnatal management; vesico-ureteric reflux (VUR); PUJ/ VUJ obstruction; duplex kidneys/ ureterocoele; posterior urethral valves (PUV); urine infections; wetting; foreskin/ circumcision; undescended testes/ scrotal problems; hydrocele/ hernia; hypospadias/ penis abnormalities; female genital anomalies.
Biography
Miss Farrugia completed her surgical training in London and Oxford, following an academic/ research background in fetal and perinatal urology in Great Ormond Street Hospital and the Institute of Child Health. She was awarded a travelling fellowship from the American Academy of Pediatrics, which enabled experience in leading centres in Boston and Baltimore.
She is an executive committee member of the Society for Fetal Urology, which establishes consensus practice in the management of prenatal hydronephrosis, vesicoureteric reflux, and congenital megaureter. She is a keen minimally-invasive/ robotic surgeon
She is an executive committee member of the Society for Fetal Urology, which establishes consensus practice in the management of prenatal hydronephrosis, vesicoureteric reflux, and congenital megaureter. She is a keen minimally-invasive/ robotic surgeon
NHS Base (trust)
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Professional memberships
American Association of Pediatric Urologists (AAPU), European Society for Paediatric Urology (ESPU), British association of Paediatric Urologists (BAPU), British Association of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons (BAPES), Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
