Urology Treatment and Surgery in U.A.E.

About Urology

Urology, also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of the diseases and conditions of the male and female urinary-tract system and the male reproductive organs.

Who should consider going for a urology treatment?

Sometimes urological conditions might be silent with no symptoms, which mean you wouldn't know if any condition persists until you are tested. However, below are some of the major symptoms that you should not ignore as that might be indicative of a potential urology condition:

Presence of blood in your urine
Consistent pain or burning sensation while urinating
Experience abnormality in normal urination for instance, frequent need to urinate or difficulty in urinating
Experience incontinence
Occurrence of frequent Urinary Tract Infections
Issue of severe constipation
Male specific issues: Problem with getting or keeping an erection, or any other fertility related issue in men

Cost comparison

Country of Treatment	Prostatectomy	Nephrectomy
India	5800	6150
Turkey	7300	13700
UAE	6000	22,000

Note: The Cost of ENT Surgery is mentioned in USD.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health care infrastructure of the United Arab Emirates / Why should opt for the United Arab Emirates as a destination for your medical treatment?

The United Arab Emirates is counted among the most developed countries in the world in terms of healthcare benefits. UAE is home to some of the most progressed states and cities in the world which are praised for embracing modern advancements with open arms. Apart from the various other developments, the healthcare benefits, including the professionals and the infrastructure, are astounding. In contrast to the other major countries, the United Arab Emirates, however, does not charge an exorbitant fee in return for necessary treatment, which is why thousands of people opt UAE as their primary medical treatment destination. Besides, it is well-connected to various corners of the world which also makes it easily accessible by candidates all around.

What are the conditions of the hospitals in the United Arab Emirates? Are they JCI certified? What is the quality of the support staff in the hospitals?

The hospitals in the United Arab Emirates are known for providing exemplary services to the visitors. A high number of these hospitals and clinics are known for their incomparable patient interaction as well as infrastructure. The hospitals are very well-maintained and thus, pose least threat to survival. A large number of hospitals are known to be JCI approved as they have accomplished every infrastructural requisites as well as maintained a healthy medical environment to serve international tourists for healthcare purposes. Though there are several JCI approved hospitals in UAE, here are five popular ones among them:

American Hospital Dubai
International Modern Hospital
Dubai Hospital- DOHMS
Rashid Hospital- DOHMS
Oasis Hospital

One of the primary reasons for the hospitals bagging JCI accreditation is the quality of staffs working there. Not only the doctors and the surgeons serving patients, but also the support staffs are well-rounded to handle all kinds of situations to ensure quality support required by the candidates.

Are the doctors/surgeons in the United Arab Emirates of the best quality?

The doctors and surgeons in the United Arab Emirates are globally recognized for their service towards the medical field. Furnished with degrees from reputed universities and decades of training and experience, the doctors have earned high success rates throughout their professional career.

What is the process for obtaining a medical visa in the United Arab Emirates?

Certain countries allow visitors to enjoy visa-free entry for a period of 30 days, 90 days or 180 days, varying upon the country and the rules followed. In the UAE, the Patient Companion Visa and the UAE Medical Treatment Visa might be required, depending on the period of staying for medical purposes. Although the visas are arranged by the hospitals (in most cases) where treatment in being availed, yet the candidate must posses the following documents necessary for travelling and availing medical benefits from UAE:

Two passport size pictures of the candidate not older than six months
Valid passport (original and photocopy) which should not have expiration at least 6 months beyond the stipulated stay of the candidate
Valid proof of medical insurance showing the financial credibility
Medical certificate issued by the registered medical practitioner treating the candidate, clearly stating the requirement and the cause of the travel.
Acceptance letter from the medical practitioner to whom the candidate is being referred to.

What support services does MediGence provide in the United Arab Emirates?

Candidates availing treatment in a different country goes through high speculations. Besides the urgency and the immediate need for treatment, there are several other hassles, dealing which becomes tough for the individuals. Keeping in mind such dilemma, MediGence takes complete responsibility and provides umpteenth care so as to relieve the candidate from unnecessary exhaustion. Thus, the services provided are:

On-Ground Support
Teleconsultations
Visa Assistance
Accommodations Assistance
Free Airport to Hospital Transfer
Rehabilitation and recovery services

Which are the best cities in the United Arab Emirates for medical treatment?

The United Arab Emirates is known for housing some of the most advanced metropolises in the world. However, among them only a handful are renowned for the medical treatment facilities offered. Hence, some of the best cities for medical treatment in the United Arab Emirates are:

Dubai
Abu Dhabi
Sheikh
Sharjah