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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Amr Massoud is an experienced professional in the field of Urology. He is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology. He received his Bachelor degree in medicine and surgery from The Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt. Subsequently, he acquired his Master's degree in Urology. He also holds the degree of European Board of Urology. In addition to this, he has a Diploma in Laparoscopic Uro-Surgery from Strasbourg University, France. Furthermore, he has clinical affiliation as a Fellow in Laparoscopic Uro-Surgery with SLK Kliniken, Heilbronn, Heidelberg University, Germany.

Presently, he is a member of the European Association of Urology, the Egyptian Association of Urology, and the Emirates Society of Urology.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Massoud’s key areas of clinical expertise and services include Laparoscopic treatment of Urological diseases, including tumors, stones, plastic procedures Endoscopic treatment of all types of urinary stones, Flexible endoscopic treatment with laser lithotripsy, Laser treatment of different urological diseases, Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for urinary stones, Medical and surgical treatment of prostatic diseases including radical prostatectomy, laser vaporization of the prostate, transrectal resection of prostate, Management of male impotence and infertility, Management of uro-oncology cases, Management of female urinary disorders, Full Urodynamic studies, transrectal ultrasound with prostate biopsies.

Conditions treated by Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud

We have outlined for you the conditions treated by Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud:

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

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

It is the large kidney or uretral stones for which medical or surgical help may be needed whereas the smaller stones are sometimes removed from the body without any external assistance. When patients have issues such as erectile dysfunction (ED), bladder cancer and prostate cancer, even then the urologist is the one who provides adequate treatment to the patients.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Amr Ahmed Massoud

The signs and symptoms of a urological condition are mentioned here for your convenience:

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

When one feels the need to urinate even with an empty bladder or the frequency of urination has changed then it is most probably a urological condition in the patient. The problem which is linked to carrying or filtering of urine in the body is a urological condition, patients can be of any gender or any age.

Operating Hours of Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud

The operating hours of the doctor are from 10 am to 4 pm from Monday to Friday and 10 am to 1 pm on Saturday and Sunday. The excellent quality of the doctor is in his ability to go beyond the call of duty to treat patients and is a thorough professional.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud

Here is a detailed list of popular procedures that Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud performs.:

  • Kidney Transplant

Vasectomy and Vasectomy reversal are two popular procedures as they are done for contraception and reversal of the contraception in men. The complete prostate or bladder or related parts of the body can be removed as well as just the tumor by a Urologist. Removing a kidney part, getting repairs done post trauma as well as break up of and removal of kidney stones are all urological operations.

Qualification

  • MBBCh
  • MSc

Past Experiences

  • Urology Specialist, The National Institute of Urology and Nephrology, Egypt
  • Urology Specialist, Al Ahsa Hospital, KSA
  • Urology Specialist, Bugshan Hospital, KSA
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • European Association of Urology
  • Egyptian Association of Urology
  • Emirates Society of Urology

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PROCEDURES

  • Kidney Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud have?
Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud is a specialized Urologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud have?
Dr. Amr Ahmed Massoud is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 19 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. Adrenal glands, bladder, kidneys, urethra or ureters conditions will get you a referral to a urologist from your primary care doctor. The expertise of these doctors in treating conditions of seminal vesicles, penis, epididymis, prostate, and testes in men is well known and lauded. Cancers of prostate gland, testicles, kidneys or bladder and bladder prolapse, enlarged prostate are all taken care of by a urologist.

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

The Urologists suggest many kinds of tests such as the one listed here.:

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

Before beginning the physical exam the doctor begins the process by asking you questions regarding your medical history and going through the reports. The physical exam consists of checking the urinary tract, penis or testicles as well if need be and doing the digital rectal exam. It goes without saying that blood and urine tests are an important component of the consultation process with the urologist as they help in figuring out what has gone wrong with the patient vis a vis the urological system. The diagnoses of the patient's health condition is made easier through X-ray scans, Ultrasound and CT scan, all imaging techniques.

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

Please find here additional reasons that make a consult with urologist a necessity.:

  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

When any urological condition is troubling you, it is wise to not waste any more time as your health may become serious in the process and get yourself evaluated by the urologist. It is only post consultation with the urologist that the path forward regards the treatment and the extent of the problem whether acute or chronic can be decided.