Dr Adam Pearce is a Brisbane Urologist, who treats a broad range of adult urological conditions, ranging from the simple to the highly specialised. He operates privately at the Wesley Hospital, Auchenflower, and is available for consultations both at Wesley Urology Clinic, and consulting rooms in Newstead. Urgent appointments can be accommodated at short notice.
Experienced treating general conditions such as
-Laser treatment for kidney stones
-Medical and surgical management of prostate symptoms
-Investigations for haematuria (blood in the urine)
-Investigations for elevated PSA
-Scrotal surgery eg hydrocele repair, vasectomy
-Circumcision
Endoscopic, minimally invasive or complex open surgery for cancers of the kidney, ureter, prostate, bladder, and testis. Access to a broad range of contemporary imaging and therapeutic technology.
Fellowship trained in complex surgery of the retroperitoneum and kidneys. Treats a high volume of patients with complex kidney cancers, caval thrombus and retro-peritoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND).
A range of techniques are used to help patients recover faster from major surgery. This has been shown to allow patients to return to normal functions faster and minimise complications.
Telehealth video appointments can be easily arranged using a secure purpose-built online platform. All you need is internet access via a computer, tablet or smart phone. The process is straight-forward and allows Specialist access for those living in remote areas or a more convenient appointment for those who prefer. Ask our friendly staff if a Telehealth or Telephone appointment would be suitable.
Dr Pearce welcomes calls from health professionals who are seeking advice or would like to discuss a case in more depth.
After completing his surgical training in Australia, and subsequently undertaking two years of subspecialty fellowship training in London, Dr Pearce returned to Brisbane in 2019 to commence consultant practice. He is experienced treating a wide range of cancers and benign conditions of the kidney, ureter, bladder, prostate and male genitalia. He is proficient in endoscopic, minimally invasive, and open urological surgery.
Through both his public and private work, he has established a high-volume practice in complex kidney and retroperitoneal surgery. His subspecialty interests include locally advanced and recurrent kidney tumours, testicular cancer, and upper urinary tract reconstruction. For major operations he utilises a broad range of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) techniques which has been shown to help patients recover from surgery faster and reduce complications and has a network of highly skilled surgical colleagues who he collaborates with where necessary for complex procedures. He has access to a broad range of the latest diagnostic imaging and therapeutic technology. He works closely with medical oncologists to establish the best treatment strategies for aggressive urological cancers.
Dr Pearce holds a public position at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital which has provided him with extensive tertiary-level experience managing complex urological conditions. He supervises urology trainees and junior doctors and is a University of Queensland senior lecturer. Through his close collaboration with medical oncology and cancer care nursing colleagues, he established the Royal Brisbane centralised Testicular cancer clinic, which is a model based upon his fellowship experience at the Royal Marsden Hospital, a centre of excellence for cancer care in the UK. He is the lead researcher for the PEPPER trial which is currently recruiting patients to investigate how the use of PET scans can optimise staging of high-risk kidney tumours.
Dr Pearce is a well-trained, skilled urologist who is passionate about providing his patients with high quality care and individualised treatment plan to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Dr Adam Pearce consults on a broad range of adult urological conditions including urological cancers, kidney stones, and diseases of the prostate.
