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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr Ahmed Amar Hachem is a well qualified and experienced urologist in UAE. He has more than 20 years of experience as Head of the Department-Urology. His primary areas of treatment include Laser Surgery for the Prostate, tumours and stones, Open urological procedures, Female urology procedures, Radical surgery for cancers, Reconstructive Urology, Endo-urology; diagnostic and therapeutic. He graduated from the University of Damascus. He was awarded his Fellowship in General Surgery from the University of Tours, France. He then followed his training in Urology and awarded his urological qualification from the University of Picardy Jules Verne, France. He was previously associated with Valenciennes Medical Complex in France as the Head of Urology Department. Currently, he is the Head of the Department and Consultant urologist in NMC Royal hospital, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi. 

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr Hachem is a pioneer in the field. He has attended and organized many conferences and lectures. His vast experience has played a pivotal role in ensuring many positive outcomes for the patients. He has a keen interest in research and has published many research articles in reputed journals. He believes that the interests of patients, teamwork, respect and collaboration between physicians as well as nursing staff are essential for healing. He is part of Fellow of Royal Surgeons, Edinburgh and French Medical Council.

Conditions treated by Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem

Kindly see the various conditions that Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem treats.:

  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Kidney Stones
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Stones in the Kidney or Ureter
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Kidney Failure

A routine occurrence among patients with urological conditions, Urinary incontinence and Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are also serious conditions. It can be any of the below mentioned reasons that can lead to incontinence.:

  1. diabetes
  2. pregnancy or childbirth
  3. overactive bladder
  4. enlarged prostate
  5. weak bladder muscles
  6. weak sphincter muscles (muscles supporting the urethra)
  7. urinary tract infections
  8. diseases including Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis
  9. injury to the spinal cord
  10. severe constipation

Pain and hindrance to urine flow is what the kidney and uretral stones do to the patient, the smaller stones are passed out on their own many times whereas for the large stones medical or surgical help is needed. Adequate treatment is provided to the patients from a urologist when their are conditions like bladder cancer, prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction (ED).

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem

It is the signs and symptoms mentioned below that are obvious when their is a urological condition in the patient.:

  • Urine that appears cloudy
  • Passing frequent, small amounts of urine
  • Difficulty urinating
  • A strong, persistent urge to urinate
  • Burning sensation or pain during urination
  • Presence of blood in the urine, a condition also called hematuria
  • A recurring need to urinate urgently

Changed urination frequency and the need to urinate with empty bladder are signs that point towards a urological issue. These are conditions which are related to the functions of filtering as well as carrying the urine in the body and can affect anyone, age and gender no bar..

Operating Hours of Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem

10 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor from Monday through Friday whereas on Saturday and Sunday, the operating hours are 10 am to 1 pm. The doctor is known to be a thorough professional and often goes beyond the call of duty to help patients.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem

The popular procedures being regularly performed by Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem are listed here.:

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment
  • Kidney Transplant

Vasectomy and Vasectomy reversal are two popular procedures as they are done for contraception and reversal of the contraception in men. A Urologist performs a procedure in cases of cancer when they have to remove tumors or complete prostate or bladder as well. Also, the procedures assist in repairs post a trauma, get rid of portion of kidney and in breaking up or removing stones of kidney.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS

Past Experiences

  • Head of Urology Department at Valenciennes Medical Complex, France
  • Head of Urology Department at Al Ain Hospital, UAE
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • FRCS

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  • French Medical Council.

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PROCEDURES

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem have being a urologist in the United Arab Emirates?

Dr Hachem has more than 20 years of experience.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem as a urologist?

His primary areas of treatment include Laser Surgery for the Prostate, tumours and stones, Open urological procedures, Female urology procedures, Radical surgery for cancers, Reconstructive Urology, Endo-urology; diagnostic and therapeutic.

Does Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem provides online consultation with MediGence.

How much does it cost to consult online with Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem?

It costs 160 USD for online consultation with Dr Ahmed.

What associations is Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem part of?

He is part of Fellow of Royal Surgeons, Edinburgh and French Medical Council.

When do you need to see a urologist such as Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem?

We need to consult a urologist like Dr Hachem for any queries related to treatment/diagnosis of Female urology procedures, Radical surgery for cancers, Reconstructive Urology, Endo-urology; diagnostic and therapeutic.

How to connect with Dr Ahmed Amer Hachem for Online Consultation through MediGence?

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your enquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the online consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem have?
Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem is a specialized Urologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Khalifa City Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem have?
Dr. Ahmed Amer Hachem is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urologist

What does a Urologist do?

This doctor has the expertise in providing the best possible treatment to patients with issues in the urinary tract as well for condition of the male reproductive system. When you are facing problems of urethra, ureters, bladder, kidneys, and adrenal glands, the doctor is bound to refer you to a urologist. Their primary role is in providing the best treatment for conditions of the male reproductive system which includes seminal vesicles, penis, epididymis, prostate, and testes in men. The doctors take care of bladder prolapse and enlarged prostate as well as provide the right treatment for cancer of bladder, kidneys, prostate gland, testicles.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Urologist?

We bring here to you the tests which usually Urologists recommend.:

  • Pyelogram
  • Cystography
  • CT scan
  • Ultrasound of the kidney, prostate/rectal sonogram

The physical exam is where the testing process usually begins from. The doctor will ask you questions, check your medical history before examining the urinary tract system, doing a digital rectal exam and examining the penis or testicles, if required. The blood and urine tests are an essential component of the consultation with the doctor and give a complete picture of the various conditions or cancers. The other category of testing involves the usage of imaging techniques such as Ultrasound, X-ray scans and CT scan.

When should you go to see a Urologist?

The foremost reason for you to go to see a urologist is urinary difficulties and some of these are:

  1. Frequent urination during day or night time
  2. Burning or pain while urinating
  3. Difficulty in initiation of urine
  4. Poor stream of urine
  5. Sensation of incomplete voiding

More reasons for which you can visit the urologist are mentioned here for your convenience.:

  1. Deranged PSA test results
  2. Blood in urine
  3. Pain in the flanks or back
  4. Urinary stone disease
  5. Testicular swelling or pain
  6. Urinary tract infections
  7. Pain in the penis
  8. Sexual dysfunction
  9. Male infertility

The conditions mentioned here are to be evaluated and diagnosed by a doctor specialising in urology before their are any further complications. Whether your problem is acute or chronic, the assessment of its seriousness as well as the treatment path forward are to be decided in consultation with the urologist.