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Dr Stephen Cornish

Urologist
Johannesburg , South Africa HPCSA accredited Instant appointment confirmation ZAR 3,190 standard consultation fee

Overview

  • A leading Urologist and Urological Oncologist in South Africa.
  • Specialises in urological cancers, prostate enlargement, and male infertility.
  • One of the early pioneers of brachytherapy for prostate cancer.

Services Offered

In-person consultation  (ZAR 3,190)
Follow-up consultation  (ZAR 1,595)
Medical  Procedure
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Languages Spoken

English Afrikaans

About Dr Stephen Cornish

Dr Stephen Cornish is a renowned Urologist in Sandton, SA, with 30 years of expertise treating urinary and reproductive system conditions in men and women, including kidney stones, urinary incontinence, and erectile dysfunction. He is also a Urological Oncologist, providing advanced, personalised care for patients with urological cancers. He is an expert in treating bladder cancer, kidney cancer, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer. Dr Cornish is dedicated to finding relief for men experiencing enlarged prostates through prostate artery embolisation, a non-surgical method to treat prostate enlargement without interfering with sexual function. He has his private practice at Netcare Sunninghill Hospital with the most advanced urology theatres in South Africa. He offers advanced therapies and minimally invasive surgeries, allowing faster recovery with less scarring. Dr Cornish collaborates with specialists from other departments to develop individualised treatment plans for his patients and provide coordinated urologic care.

Education & Career

  • Bachelors degree, Medicine
    Wits University
  • Fellowship of the College of Surgeons of South Africa: FCS(SA)
    Wits University
  • Advanced trauma life support (ATLS)
    Wits University 2002

Procedures & Conditions

Conditions

Treatments & procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

Provider Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

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