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BIOGRAPHY

Qualifications and Experience

Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin is a renowned doctor in the field of Urology. He is currently employed in the Department of Urology of the LLH Hospital. He is a highly qualified doctor and has to his name various degrees like an MBBS and an MS. He also has a DNB in Surgery. Subsequently, he went on to obtain a DNB in Urology. Dr. Saifuddin is a Fellow of the European Board of Urology. Furthermore, he also acquired a fellowship of the American College of Surgeons.

Contributions to Medical Science

Dr. Mohammed Sahed Saifuddin is a reputed Specialist Urologist with many years worth of experience. His areas of expertise include Endourological and Laparoscopic Procedures, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and keyhole surgeries for urinary stone, Male fertility and sexual function related diseases and Corrective surgeries for congenital and acquired problems of male external genitalia.

Conditions treated by Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin

We have outlined for you the conditions treated by Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin:

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

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 Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin

Please do have a look at the various signs and symptoms that suggest a urological condition.:

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

Symptoms which include your need to urinate even with an empty bladder and changed urination frequency are clear indication of a urological condition in patients. 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. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin

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. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin

Kindly see the many popular procedures that are performed by Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin:

  • Kidney Transplant

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. A Urologist performs a procedure in cases of cancer when they have to remove tumors or complete prostate or bladder as well. 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

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • DNB (Surg)
  • DNB (Urol)

Past Experiences

  • Assistant Professor, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
  • Senior Consultant UroAndrologist, Silverline Hospital
  • Senior Consultant Urologist and Andrologist, Sunrise Hospital
  • Urologist, LLH Hospital, Abu Dhabi
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • FEBU
  • FACS

MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Member of Indian Medical Association
  • Member of European association of Urology
  • Member of Emirates Urology Society
  • Member of American College of Surgeons
  • Member of Urological Society of India

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PROCEDURES

  • Kidney Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin have?
Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin is a specialized Urologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin have?
Dr. Mohammed Saheed Saifuddin is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 17 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. Adrenal glands, bladder, kidneys, urethra or ureters conditions will get you a referral to a urologist from your primary care doctor. In addition to this, they also hold the expertise in treating issues of epididymis, seminal vesicles, penis, 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?

We have outlined here for you the various tests recommended by Urologists.:

  • 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. Pinpointing to the actual issue in the urological system is made easier with blood and urine tests as it helps in deciding where exactly and to what extent the health problem lies regards the cancer or disease. 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?

Kindly have a look at the urinary difficulties because of which you would have to see a urologist.:

  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

Other important reasons that should prompt you to visit a urologist 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.