Departments

Urology
& Andrology Department

Specialties

Dar Al Shifa Hospital applies international practices to deliver quality healthcare services

Urology & Andrology Department

The Department of Urology and Andrology has highly specialized medical team and state of art-technology, offering medical and surgical management of patients with benign and malignant diseases of the urogenital system, including kidneys, ureter, bladder, prostate, urethra and female and male genital organs.

Scope of Services:

Diagnosis & management of genitourinary diseases: e.g. UI (Urinary Incontinence) and voiding dysfunction in the continence clinic equipped with urodynamics machine.
Endourology: Management of kidney stones (Ureterorenoscopy for ureteric stones (URS), Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy for renal stones (PCNL) and Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) for urinary stones).
Laparoscopy and Conventional surgeries: e.g. tumors in kidney, urinary tract, prostate, testis and scrotum (varicocele, hydrocele, and tumors), etc.
Reconstructive surgery: e.g. congenital anomalies (e.g. hypospadias, undescended testis).
Oncology: Surgical management of cancer of the urinary tract of men and women such as prostate, kidney and testicular cancers.
Female urology: Management of disorders of the lower urinary tract in females, such as urinary leakage, overactive bladder and pelvic organ prolapse.
Male Urology/ infertility: Management of male infertility, erectile dysfunction, penile deformities and curvatures and insertion of penile prosthesis, minimally invasive procedures to treat BPH (benign prostatic hypertrophy).
Pediatric urology: Treatment of urological problems in children.
Urinary tract infection: Treatment of bacterial infection of the urethra, bladder, ureters or kidneys.
Neurourology: Treatment of urologic conditions that have a neurological origin, such as spinal cord injury.