Professor Howard Lau is a Urologist with a special interest in Kidney, Adrenal, and Prostate disease. He is renowned for his expertise in minimally invasive surgery including Laparoscopic and Robotic surgery for Prostate & Kidney, where he has performed over 5000 cases, with great success.He has pioneered a number of operations in Australia including most recently the first series of robotic kidney transplants.
He is a Conjoint Professor, School of Medicine, Western Sydney University. He is also the Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee and Head of Urology and Robotic Surgery at Westmead Private Hospital. Head of department of Urology & Robotic surgery in Westmead.
Examiner of the court of urology for the Royal College of Surgeons, since 2015. He has been invited to demonstrate surgeries and lecture, on many occasions, here in Australia and overseas. Other appointments are VMO at Macquarie University Hospital and Lakeview Private Hospital as well as Westmead.