Matthew Bultitude
Consultant urological surgeon and clinical director (TRU)
Biography
Matthew Bultitude is a general urologist with a specialist interest in stone disease. Having previously been stone unit lead and clinical lead for the department, he is now clinical director for transplant, renal and urology.
He graduated from this hospital in 1997. He undertook surgical training in various hospitals around South East England and a fellowship year in Melbourne at The Alfred Hospital. Finally he completed a year of sub-specialist training in the stone unit here at Guy's and St Thomas’ before taking up his consultant appointment.
He undertakes a wide range of general urological procedures and has a sub-specialist interest in the medical and surgical aspects of stone disease. With Kay Thomas he runs a dedicated cystinuria clinic.
He was associate editor of the international journal ‘BJUI’ for 8 years, and recently completed his term on the Executive Committee of the Endourology Section of BAUS. He has now joined the Scientific Congress Office of the European Association of Urology (EAU) with responsibility for the stone sessions at the EAU Annual Congress. He is also President Elect of the Urology Section of Royal Society of Medicine.
Education and training
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS(Urol)) - 2008
- Master of Science (MSc) in Urology - 2004
- South Thames Training Rotation 2004- 2010
- Guy's and St Thomas's Hospitals Medical School - MBBS - 1997
- Dulwich College - 1992
Research interests
Matthew has been involved in a number of clinical research projects. His thesis as part of his MSc assessed the safety of flexible ureteroscopy. His clinical papers have included management of stone disease in the morbidly obese; encrusted ureteric stents; flexible ureteroscopy; renal trauma.
Last updated: March 2025