Mediclinic Parkview Hospital’s Urology-Nephrology unit provides comprehensive services related to conditions of the kidneys and urinary tract. It offers a high level of expertise and experience in the management of common and rare urologic problems providing a full range of diagnostic testing and state-of-the-art treatment options covering the whole spectrum of male and female urology, uro-oncology and andrology. We also perform minimally invasive surgeries.
Services Available:
- Urinary stone management (ESWL, URS, PCNL)
- Management of benign prostate disease (Bipolare TURP as well as the new minimally invasive technology REZUM (first in the UAE)
- Uro-oncology (prostate cancers, bladder cancers, kidney cancers, testicular cancers and penile cancers)
- Dedicated cancer screening programme for male urogenital cancers
- Urinary incontinence (Uroflow, urodynamic-studies, TOT, Botox injection in the bladder)
Andrology:
- Management of sexual transmitted diseases
- Management of erectile dysfunction (Including the implantation of the hydraulic penile prosthesis)
- Management of the penile curvatures (penile straightening surgeries)
- Management of testicular varicocele (microscopic approach)
- Vasectomy as well as reversal of vasectomy (microscopic vasovasostomy)
- Infertility
The Nephrology Unit is led by our highly qualified nephrologists who have western certifications from USA and Europe and extensive experience. The scope of services include the following:
- Management of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Management of diabetic kidney disease
- Management of acute and chronic kidney failure
- Management of end stage kidney disease
- Dialysis services (haemodialysis) at state of the art dialysis unit
- Slow continuous dialysis in ICU (continuous renal replacement therapy)
- Medical management and prevention of kidney stones
- Diagnosis and management of hypertension with the ability to perform 24 hours blood pressure monitoring when required
- Management of acute and chronic glomerulonephritis
- Management of lupus nephritis, other auto-immune diseases and vasculitis affecting the kidneys
- Performance of a kidney biopsy
- Dialysis vascular access procedures and surgeries including temporary and tunneled dialysis catheter insertion, creation of AV fistula and AV graft
- Management of proteinuria (protein in urine)
- Management of acute and recurrent urinary tract infections and kidney infections by both Nephrology and Urology Departments.
- Management of haematuria (blood in urine) by both Urology and Nephrology Departments