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Rufus Cartwright

🏥 Undertaking further research for a PhD on an MRC grant
Mentored by · fellowship 2008
Linda Cardozo

Biography​

Rufus Cartwright is a consultant obstetrician and gynecologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and a visiting researcher at Imperial College London.1 He earned his MBBS at University College London and undertook subspecialty training in urogynecology at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust.2 Cartwright worked as a research fellow with Linda Cardozo at King's College London and Vik Khullar at Imperial College London.3 He serves on the Scientific Committee of the International Urogynecological Association.1

Contributions​

Cartwright's cited work covers pelvic organ prolapse and reconstructive surgery, including mesh complications, catheter removal after prolapse surgery, prolapse pathophysiology, and long-term sacrohysteropexy outcomes. His cited systematic reviews also examine nocturia incidence and its associations with falls, fractures, and mortality.45678

Cited on WARWIKI

10 publications with Rufus Cartwright as a listed author are cited on WARWIKI, ordered by the number of pages that cite them. Papers whose author list is shortened to "et al." before this name are not included.

  1. Pereira GMV, Cartwright R, Juliato CRT, et al. Treatment of women with vaginal laxity: systematic review with meta-analysis. J Sex Med. 2024;21(5):430-442. doi
    Cited on: Vaginal Laser Therapy · Female Cosmetic Genital Surgery (FGCS)
  2. Tikkinen KAO, Cartwright R, Jensen AG, et al. European guidelines on peri-operative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: first update. Chapter 12: Urology. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2024;41:618–621. doi
    Cited on: Antithrombotic Therapy · Risk Calculators
  3. Abhari RE, Izett-Kay ML, Morris HL, Cartwright R, Snelling SJB. Host-Biomaterial Interactions in Mesh Complications After Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery. Nature Reviews Urology. 2021;18(12):725-738. doi
    Cited on: Polypropylene Mesh · Mesh & Graft-Augmented Prolapse Repair
  4. Bray R, Cartwright R, Digesu A, et al. "A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Immediate Versus Delayed Catheter Removal Following Vaginal Prolapse Surgery." Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2017;210:314-318. doi
    Cited on: Anterior Colporrhaphy · Posterior Colporrhaphy
  5. Deprest JA, Cartwright R, Dietz HP, et al. "International Urogynecological Consultation (IUC): Pathophysiology of POP." Int Urogynecol J. 2022;33(7):1699-1710. doi
    Cited on: POP Overview
  6. Izett-Kay ML, Rahmanou P, Cartwright RJ, Price N, Jackson SR. Laparoscopic sacrohysteropexy versus vaginal hysterectomy and apical suspension: 7-year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial. Int Urogynecol J. 2022;33(7):1957-1965. doi
    Cited on: Sacrohysteropexy
  7. Pesonen JS, Cartwright R, Vernooij RWM, et al. "The impact of nocturia on mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis." The Journal of Urology. 2020;203(3):486-495. doi
    Cited on: Nocturia
  8. Pesonen JS, Vernooij RWM, Cartwright R, et al. "The impact of nocturia on falls and fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis." The Journal of Urology. 2020;203(4):674-683. doi
    Cited on: Nocturia
  9. Khoo CC, Abboudi H, Cartwright R, El-Husseiny T, Dasgupta R. Metallic Ureteric Stents in Malignant Ureteric Obstruction: A Systematic Review. Urology. 2018;118:12-20. doi
    Cited on: Metal & Long-Term Ureteral Stents
  10. Pesonen JS, Cartwright R, Mangera A, et al. "Incidence and remission of nocturia: a systematic review and meta-analysis." European Urology. 2016;70(2):372-381. doi
    Cited on: Nocturia

Footnotes​

  1. Rufus Cartwright. Chelsea and Westminster Private Care. Accessed October 2026. ↩ ↩2

  2. Curriculum Vitae:. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  3. ICS News. What’s hot at this year’s annual meeting? Innovations in intravesical therapeutics. Accessed October 2026. ↩

  4. Abhari RE, Izett-Kay ML, Morris HL, Cartwright R, Snelling SJB. Host-Biomaterial Interactions in Mesh Complications After Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery. Nature Reviews Urology. 2021;18(12):725-738. doi:10.1038/s41585-021-00511-y ↩

  5. Bray R, Cartwright R, Digesu A, et al. "A Randomised Controlled Trial Comparing Immediate Versus Delayed Catheter Removal Following Vaginal Prolapse Surgery." Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2017;210:314-318. doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2017.01.015 ↩

  6. Pesonen JS, Cartwright R, Mangera A, et al. "Incidence and remission of nocturia: a systematic review and meta-analysis." European Urology. 2016;70(2):372-381. doi:10.1016/j.eururo.2016.02.014 ↩

  7. Pesonen JS, Vernooij RWM, Cartwright R, et al. "The impact of nocturia on falls and fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis." The Journal of Urology. 2020;203(4):674-683. doi:10.1097/ju.0000000000000459 ↩

  8. Pesonen JS, Cartwright R, Vernooij RWM, et al. "The impact of nocturia on mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis." The Journal of Urology. 2020;203(3):486-495. doi:10.1097/ju.0000000000000463 ↩