Mr Dudley Robinson

Dudley Robinson trained at the Royal London Hospital qualifying with MBBS in 1991. Throughout his training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology he has worked in and around London prior to undertaking a 3 year research fellowship with Professor Linda Cardozo in the Department of Urogynaecology at Kings College Hospital, London.

He has published widely in the field of urogynaecology and research interests include the effect of hormones and drugs on the lower urinary tract. His MD thesis at the University of London is entitled ‘Anti-diuresis in the management of daytime urinary incontinence’ and investigated the use of desmopressin nasal spray as a ‘designer drug’ for women with daytime urinary incontinence.
Subsequently he completed a two-year sub-specialty training programme in Urogynaecology at Kings and was appointed as a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a subspecialty interest in Urogynaecology at Kings College Hospital in July 2005.
He continues to have an active role in research in lower urinary tract dysfunction within the department and supervises a subspecialty trainee and two research fellows. Currently he is Research and Development Lead in Women’s Services at Kings College Hospital.
In addition he has an active role teaching both undergraduates and post graduates.
He regularly gives invited lectures both nationally and internationally and is a section editor of the European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Reproductive Biology and on the editorial board of the International Urogynaecology Journal and Case Reports in Women’s Health.
He has published over 130 peer review papers, 90 published abstracts and 37 book chapters. In addition he has co-authored two books on urinary incontinence.
He was appointed as honorary senior lecturer at Kings College London in 2009 and as a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2010. He was President of the Royal Society of Medicine Obstetrics and Gynaecology Section in 2017 -2018.
He is also a member of the International Continence Society (ICS), British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP), UK Continence Society (UKCS), British Society of Urogynaecology (BSUG) and International Urogynaecology Association (IUGA) and European Urogynaecology Association (EUGA). He is a Committee Chair of the International Consultation on Incontinence (ICI) and the International Urogynaecology Consultation (IUC).
He is the past Treasurer of UKCS, past Scientific Chair of IUGA and past Trustee in ICS. Currently he is IUGA Secretary, past Research Committee Chair of BSUG, and co-chair of the Educational Committee in EUGA.
In addition he is the Honorary Convenor of Meetings at the RCOG