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Prof Mark Emberton
141
Suite 1A, Maple House
149 Tottenham Court Road
London
W1T 7NF
Tel: 020 3108 2105
Appointment
- Dean, Faculty of Medical Sciences
- Faculty of Medical Sciences
- School of Life & Medical Sciences
Biography
Mark Emberton is Professor of Interventional Oncology at UCL. He is an Honorary Consultant Urologist at University College Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Founding Pioneer of The Charity Prostate Cancer UK. He was appointed Dean of UCL Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2015.
Research Groups
Research Themes


Research Summary
Professor Emberton’s clinical research is aimed at improving the diagnostic and risk stratification tools and treatment strategies for prostate cancer (PCa); he specialises in the implementation of new imaging techniques, nanotechnologies, bio-engineering materials and non-invasive treatment approaches, such as high intensity focused ultrasound and photo-dynamic therapy.
Professor Emberton’s research has been published in >300 peer-reviewed scientific papers in journals including BMJ, Lancet Oncology and European Urology. He has also contributed to the development of guidelines for the management of PCa and lower‑urinary tract symptoms, published by the International Society of Geriatric Oncology and the European Association of Urology.
Teaching Summary
Professor Emberton is also involved in teaching within UCL and the London and South East Urological Training scheme. In addition to being a member of various urological and medical organisations (American Association of GenitoUrinary Surgeons, British Association of Urological Surgeons, European Association of Urology). He is a founding partner of London Urology Associates.
Academic Background
1997 | Doctor of Medicine | University of London | |
1997 | Fellow Of The Royal College Of Surgeons | Royal College of Surgeons of England | |
1990 | Fellow Of The Royal College Of Surgeons | Royal College of Surgeons of England | |
1985 | Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery | To be updated | |
1982 | Bachelor of Science (Honours) | To be updated |