Dr. Daron Smith

Mr Daron Smith (Richard Daron Smith) qualified with a first-class honours degree in Medical Sciences from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge in 1991. He studied clinical medicine at the John Radcliffe Hospital, where he was a graduate student at New College, Oxford, qualifying with a BMBCh in 1994. He completed his MD at Imperial College, London, supported by a prestigious grant from the British Urological Foundation before embarking on specialist training in Urology on the West London training scheme. He underwent subspecialist training in EndoUrology at St Mary’s Hospital, Guy’s Hospital and at the Institute of Urology at University College Hospital.Mr Smith was initially appointed as a Consultant Urological Surgeon to Imperial NHS trust in 2007, and moved to the Stone and EndoUrology unit at the Institute of Urology, UCH in 2009. He is a keen teacher, and has lectured on aspects of urolithiasis for the Scientific Basis of Urology Course, the FRCS(Urol) revision course and the national “Modern Management of Stone Disease” course, as well as involvement as faculty at international meetings. He is the consulting editor (stone disease) for the BJUI (British Journal of Urology International) and the vice-chairman of the Endourology Section of BAUS (British Association of Urological Surgeons).