Mr Antonio De Sousa

Tony de Sousa is a highly skilled and compassionate urologist based in Melbourne. With a focus on individualised and patient-focused care, Tony specialises in the treatment of kidney stones, laparoscopic and robotic cancer surgery, and minimally invasive treatments for prostate enlargement (BPH). He is committed to clear communication, a caring approach, and attention to detail in order to provide the highest standard of care for his patients.

Tony grew up in Kilmore in regional Victoria and completed his medical degree with honours at Monash University Medical School. He was awarded the Queen Victoria Medical Prize and, as a research fellow with the Prostate and Breast Cancer Research Program at Monash University in 2010, received The Marshall Prize in surgical training for his role in prostate cancer research. In 2013, he was awarded the prestigious prize for best research paper at the Urological Society's Victorian State Meeting.

Tony completed additional fellowship training with a focus on major oncologic surgery and complex stone disease. He also has extensive training and experience in all areas of general urology. In addition to his private practice, he serves as a VMO (Visiting Medical Officer) at Monash Health where he is involved in urology training and education. He frequently facilitates educational events for general practitioners and allied health professionals and has been an invited speaker at public education events.

Tony is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and a member of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand. His special interests include robotic and laparoscopic surgery for prostate and kidney cancer, laser kidney stone treatment, treatment of prostate enlargement/BPH (using Rezum, Laser, and Urolift), PSA evaluation and prostate cancer, and investigation of haematuria and bladder cancer management. His dedication towards his work and patients has made him a renowned urologist in the Melbourne area.