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Contraception

 




Royal College of Obstetrician & Gynaecologist






Emergency contraception

Condoms (male and female)

Combined contraceptive pill

Progestogen-only contraceptive pill

Contraceptive implants and injections

Contraceptive patch

Diaphragms and caps

Intrauterine device

Intrauterine system

Vasectomy

Female sterilisation









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    Mr Mark Malak

    Consultant Gynaecologist & Urogynaecologist

    MB BCh, MSC, DFFP, MRCOG, PhD, FRCOG

     

    Professional Profile

    Mr Malak is a consultant Obstetrician, Gynaecologist and Urogynaecologist. He is currently the Lead Clinician at East Sussex NHS Hospitals Trust and has worked at Eastbourne since 1995

    Mr Malak has a special interest in urogynaecology, colposcopy and minimally invasive laparoscopic & hysteroscopic gynaecological surgery (for abnormal bleeding, pelvic masses and pelvic pain).

    Mr Malak is the East Sussex Hospitals Lead Urogynaecologist. He established the first integrated, multidisciplinary urogynaecology team in Eastbourne in 1996. His team was awarded the 2nd place in the prestigious “Hospital Doctor” award for the best urinary continence team in United Kingdom.

    He has extensive clinical and surgical expertise to manage urinary incontinence, frequency, urgency & recurrent cystitis and to perform pelvic reconstructive surgery for incontinence & uterovaginal prolapse. A subjective retrospective audit of his continence surgery showed a success rate of 97% (complete cure rate of 94%).He also is interested in the management of sexual dysfunction, including vaginal corrective surgery.

    He is the Eastbourne Lead Colposcopist and is responsible for management of cervical abnormal cytology (smears).

    Mr Malak was awarded the Department of Health Clinical Excellence Awards in 2005, 06, 07, 08 and 2009.

    He was awarded the Doctor of Philosophy degree (Ph D) and the “Ernest Frizelle Prize” from University of Leicester for his important clinical research (45 publications). In 2008, Mr Malak was elected to the membership of the publication Committee of the International Urogynaecology Association.

    Mr Malak publishes regular educational “Gynaecology Update” for GPs since 1997. He has also established educational internet sites for medical professions (markmalak.com) and for patients (mrmalak.com).

    Mr Malak's achievements were featured in many national and local media (newspapers and TV news) regarding the introduction of minimally invasive surgery for heavy periods, impact of his clinical research and when his team won the 2nd place in the prestigious “Hospital Doctor” award.

    He is keen to ensure that patients are fully informed and involved in all aspects of their care. Patients' feedback


    For more information please visit the Author section


    Professional memberships

    • British society of Urogynaecology (BSUG)
    • Internatioal Urogynaecology Association (IUGA)
    • British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (BSCCP)
    • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • General Medical Council (GMC)
    • Medical Protection Society (MPS)

    Clinical interests

     

    Urogynaecology Management of urinary incontinence & urinary frequency and urgency Pelvic reconstructive surgery for urianry incontinence and uterovaginal prolapse Management of sexual dysfunction including vaginal corrective surgery Management of recurrent cystitis

     

    Abnormal bleeding Medical and surgical management of heavy periods, bleeding between periods, bleeding related to intercourse, fibroids, endometriosis

     

    Minimal invasive surgery Laparoscopic surgeryfor pelvic pain, pelvic masses and hysterectomy Hysteroscopic surgery for uterine bleeding (e.g ablation)

     

    Colposcopy Management of cervical abnormal smears Management of vulval abnormalities

     

    Gynaecological Endocrinology Management of menopause Management of polycystic ovarian disease

     

    Gynaecology Cancer Unit core member Early diagnosis of gyanecological malignancy Management of pre-invasive and early invasive uterine cancer

     

    NHS hospital

    East Sussex NHS Hospitals Trust

    (Eastbourne District General Hospital), King's Drive, Eastbourne BN21 2UD

    East Sussex NHS Hospitals Trust

     

     

    Private Rooms and Hospital

     

    The Esperance House

    The Esperance Private Hospital, Hartington Place, Eastbourne BN21 3BG

    Tel: 01323 414816/410717/411188

    http://www.bmihealthcare.co.uk/

    The Esperance Private Hospital

    Websites

    http://www.mrmalak.com

    http://www.markmalak.com





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