Medcare Hospital Al Safa – United Arab Emirates
About Dr. Fariborz Bagheri
Dr. Fariborz Bagheri is a Consultant Urologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon with more than 31 years of clinical experience, internationally recognised for his expertise in endourology and minimally invasive urological surgery. He combines advanced laparoscopic technique with a compassionate, patient-centred approach.
- 31+ years of experience in urology, with practice and training across the USA, Europe and the United Arab Emirates.
- Holder of a Guinness World Record (2017) for the removal of the largest kidney stone.
- Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) and holder of a PhD, with an MD from the Medical University of Pécs, Hungary.
- Author of more than 20 peer-reviewed publications, with over 200 scientific presentations and 100 international congresses attended.
- Recognised as a Distinguished Doctor by the Dubai Health Authority in 2015.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) — Medical University of Pécs, Hungary
- PhD — Urology research
Fellowships & Special Training
- FEBU (Fellow of the European Board of Urology)
- Specialised training in reconstructive urological surgery and andrology — Turin, Italy
- Specialised training in prolapse management and female pelvic floor — Stockholm, Sweden
- Numerous specialised courses across the USA, Austria, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, South Africa, UK and the Netherlands
Certifications & Accreditations
- General Medical Council (GMC), United Kingdom — registered
- Dubai Health Authority (DHA) licensed practitioner
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Urinary Tract Stones (Kidney, Ureter and Bladder Stones)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Urinary Tract Cancers (Kidney, Bladder, Prostate)
- Female Urinary Incontinence
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Genitourinary Tract Infections
- Male Infertility and Erectile Dysfunction
Sub-specialties
- Endourology & Stone Disease: Upper and lower urinary tract endoscopic procedures and laser stone treatment — sought by patients looking for an experienced urology specialist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
- Laparoscopic Urology: Minimally invasive surgery for kidney, prostate and bladder conditions.
- Female Urology & Pelvic Floor: Treatment of urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and urogynaecological fistulas.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Endoscopic Laser Stone Treatment (Laser Lithotripsy)
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
- Radical Prostatectomy
- Penile Prosthesis Implantation
- Repair of Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urogynaecological Fistula
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Medcare Hospital, Al Safa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Consultant Urologist, Present
Past Affiliations
- Dubai Hospital, Dubai Academic Health Corporation, Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Consultant Urologist
- Division of Urology, General Hospital of Vienna, University of Vienna, Austria — training post
- Division of Urology, Saint-Augustin Clinic, Bordeaux, France — training post
- Department of Urology, University of Leipzig, Germany — training post
Academic & Research Roles
- Associate Professor of Urology
- Mentor in laparoscopic and endourological procedures
Key Achievements
- Guinness World Record holder (2017) for removal of the largest kidney stone
- Author of 20+ peer-reviewed publications and 200+ scientific presentations
- Recognised as a Distinguished Doctor by the Dubai Health Authority (2015)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Distinguished Doctor Award — Dubai Health Authority, 2015
- Humanity Award — Pécs, Hungary, 2007
- Best Urology Scientific Poster Award — Hungarian Urology Congress, 2009
- Best Urology Video Presentation Award — Hungarian Urology Congress, 2010
- Guinness World Record — Largest kidney stone removed, 2017
Professional Memberships
- European Association of Urology (EAU)
- American Urological Association (AUA)
- Société Internationale d'Urologie (SIU)
- Hungarian Association of Urology
- Emirates Urological Society (EUS)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Dr. Fariborz Bagheri has authored more than 20 publications in peer-reviewed urology journals and delivered over 200 scientific presentations. Specific bibliographic citations are not publicly available in a consolidated form.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Laparoscopic and robotic urological surgery
- Endourology and stone disease
- Female pelvic floor and continence
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹4,500 | $18 – $54 |
| Laser Treatment for Urinary Stones | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $1,800 – $5,400 |
| Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,50,000 | $2,400 – $6,600 |
| Laparoscopic Urological Surgery | ₹3,00,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $3,600 – $11,000 |
| Penile Prosthesis Implantation | ₹3,50,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $4,200 – $12,000 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Fariborz Bagheri use in Urologist treatment?
Dr. Fariborz Bagheri specialises in endoscopic laser stone treatment, laparoscopic and robotic urological surgery, and minimally invasive prostate procedures. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Fariborz Bagheri specialize in treating?
Dr. Fariborz Bagheri treats urinary tract stones, an enlarged prostate, urinary tract cancers, female urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and male infertility. Patients across the UAE and abroad consult him for both routine and complex urological conditions.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Fariborz Bagheri?
Appointments with Dr. Fariborz Bagheri can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Fariborz Bagheri?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Fariborz Bagheri, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Fariborz Bagheri offer second opinions for Urologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Urologist in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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