Mr Joseph Thomas is an Australian trained Urologist who has worked extensively in the UK and Australia. Joseph completed his Australian training in Victoria in 2002. He then travelled to the UK and worked in Oxford and Leeds before taking up a position as Head of Endourology (kidney stone treatment) at Southampton General Hospital, UK – one of the UK’s largest teaching hospitals. After 4 years of establishing an endourology unit in Southampton, Joseph returned to the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, where he provides all aspects of urological surgical care with a subspecialist interest in kidney stone treatment.
As the head of a large kidney stone unit, Joseph has vast experience in all aspects of kidney stone surgery, particularly complex kidney stones and recurrent stone-forming conditions.
Joseph has also been internationally trained regarding prostate cancer management. He is fully qualified in robotic surgery and provides comprehensive prostate cancer management in collaboration with medical and radiation oncologists via weekly multidisciplinary meetings.
Joseph holds consultant urological positions at Eastern Health—Box Hill, Maroondah, The Angliss and Lilydale Hospitals. He operates privately at the Epworth Eastern and Ringwood Private Hospital.