Henry Woo
Professor
Surgery
The University of Sydney
Australia
Biography
Henry Woo is a urological surgeon with a subspecialised clinical practice in prostate surgery. He has published widely on the subject matter of benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer and has an international reputation for his work in the field. He is the foundation Professor of Surgery at the Sydney Adventist Hospital Clinical School of the University of Sydney. Up until 2012 he had been a visiting surgeon at Westmead Hospital and associated with the Western Clinical School. Since 2016, he has also been the Director of Uro-Oncology and Professor of Robotic Cancer Surgery at the Chris O'Brien Lifehouse. He is currently an Associate Editor of the nature owned journal, Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (IF 3.803) and is on the Editorial Boards of several journals including European Urology (IF 14.976), BJU International (IF 4.387), Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases (IF 3.803), Asian Journal of Urology, Prostate International, World Journal of Men's Health and World Journal of Clinical Urology. He is the coordinator of the highly successful International Urology Journal Club on Twitter, a model which has since been followed by multiple other specialties. He is an active influencer on social media, particularly with regard to leadership and medical education. He can be followed on twitter at @drhwoo
Research Interest
Medical related: - benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer, social media and medical education Other:- vinyl records, turntables, jukeboxes, ANZ Stadium, fitness, live music, travel/aviation