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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Ashraf N Botros

We have outlined for you the conditions treated by Dr. Ashraf N Botros:

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

Urinary incontinence and Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are some of the most common urological conditions that patients endure. The underlying causes for incontinence can be many such as:

  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. An immediate intervention from the urologist is also required in the cases of erectile dysfunction (ED), prostate cancer and bladder cancer.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Ashraf N Botros

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

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

A urological condition in a patient is obvious with symptoms like changed frequency of urination and the need to urinate even with a bladder that is empty. When their is an issue with filtering and carrying urine then you can be rest assured that it is a urological condition which affects people of all ages and genders..

Operating Hours of Dr. Ashraf N Botros

On Saturday and Sunday the operating hours of the doctor are from 10 am to 1 pm and Monday to Friday they are 10 am to 4 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. Ashraf N Botros

Here is a detailed list of popular procedures that Dr. Ashraf N Botros performs.:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • ESWL

It is a responsibility of Urologists to perform Vasectomy as well as Vasectomy reversal and these are two of the most popular procedures in Urology as they have a direct correlation with male contraception and its reversal. The surgery done by a Urologist can be to get rid of a tumor or even complete bladder, prostate when the patient has cancer. Removing a kidney part, getting repairs done post trauma as well as break up of and removal of kidney stones are all urological operations.

Past Experiences

  • Currently working in LLH Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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PROCEDURES

  • ESWL
  • Kidney Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ashraf N Botros have?
Dr. Ashraf N Botros is a specialized Urologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Ashraf N Botros offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ashraf N Botros have?
Dr. Ashraf N Botros is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 25 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urologist

What does a Urologist do?

As a physician, it is a urologist who undertakes treatment of health conditions present in urinary tract and of male reproductive system. Your doctor could refer you to a urologist when there are bladder, kidneys, urethra, ureters, and adrenal glands problems. 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. It is a urologist who diagnoses and treats patients for cancer in kidneys, bladder, testicles or prostate gland and for enlarged prostate, bladder prolapse.

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

Let us have a look at the routinely done Urology tests:

  • 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. In detecting cancers or conditions of various kinds of the urological system and knowing where exactly the problem lies, the blood and urine tests play a very important role. CT scan, Ultrasound, X-ray scans are a great tool to see what is not necessarily visible to the naked eye and fast forwarding the diagnoses of the health condition.

When should you go to see a Urologist?

You would have to take the decision to see a urologist if urinary difficulties are troubling you such as:

  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

Adding to this are several more reasons that make a consult with a urologist a must have and they are:

  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.