ABOUT US
Our Team of Prostate Cancer Specialists
Best prostate cancer surgeons in London
Meet our team of prostate cancer experts, performing thousands of surgeries each year. Professor Christopher Eden, Dr. Annie Haigh, and Liv Simonsen are dedicated to providing the best possible treatments and outcomes for our patients.
Professor Christopher Eden
MBBS MS FRCS(Urol) | Surgeon
Professor Christopher Eden is the UK’s most experienced prostate cancer surgeon, pioneering keyhole surgery for this condition since 2000. He has performed over 4,000 prostatectomies using minimally invasive techniques and introduced several innovative modifications, including the Retzius-sparing approach, which has shown to significantly improve the preservation of bladder and sexual function compared to conventional robotic surgery.
Dr. Annie Haigh
Consultant Anaesthetist
Dr. Haigh has worked alongisde Professor Eden as a consultant for more than 30 years, supporting the majority of his cases.
In addition to her medical career, Dr. Haigh is a qualified horse riding instructor and competes regularly at local and national levels.
Liv Simonsen
Robotic Surgical Assistant
Liv initially trained as an Operating Department Practitioner, dividing her time equally between assisting surgeons and anaesthetists before specialising as a tableside robotic surgical assistant after many years as a laparoscopic surgical assistant. She has worked with Professor Eden for the last 15 years.
She has trained a large number of robotic surgical assistants herself and is one of the top 3 most experienced practitioners in the UK in this role.
