King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh – United Arab Emirates
About Dr. Hassan Alzahrani, MD
Dr. Hassan Alzahrani, MD, is a Consultant Urologist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, specialising in uro-oncology, robotic urological surgery, and complex adult urology. A trusted urologist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he is a co-investigator on published research covering renal cell carcinoma histopathology and contemporary uro-oncology outcomes.Consultant Urologist with 15+ years of clinical experiencePatient recommendation rating 4.8/5 across 123+ reviewsExpertise in uro-oncology and robotic urological surgeryCo-investigator on published research in renal carcinoma histopathologyCares for international urology patients from the Gulf and surrounding regionsQualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS / MD (Doctor of Medicine)
- Urology Residency — Saudi Board / International Equivalent
- Fellowship in Adult Urology / Uro-Oncology
Fellowships & Special Training
- Training in Robotic & Minimally Invasive Urology
- Fellowship in Urological Oncology
Certifications & Accreditations
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Registration
- Saudi Urological Association (SUA) — Member
- Arab Association of Urology (AAU) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma)
- Bladder Cancer (Urothelial Carcinoma)
- Testicular Cancer
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Kidney Stones (Urolithiasis)
- Urological Reconstruction
- General Adult Urology
Sub-specialties
- Uro-Oncology: Surgical management of urological cancers with emphasis on robotic and minimally invasive techniques — a trusted urologist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Robotic Urological Surgery: Robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, and radical cystectomy.
- General Adult Urology: Comprehensive evaluation and management of benign and malignant urological conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy
- Robotic Partial & Radical Nephrectomy
- Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion
- Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Consultant Urologist — King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Information not publicly available.
Academic & Research Roles
- Participant — Uro-Oncology Multidisciplinary Team
- Contributor — Urology Department Research Programme
Key Achievements
- 15+ years of clinical experience in adult urology
- Patient recommendation rating 4.8/5 across 123+ reviews
- Co-investigator on research into renal cell carcinoma histopathology
- Active in uro-oncology clinical and surgical care
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Saudi Urological Association
- Arab Association of Urology
- European Association of Urology (Membership / Affiliation)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Abouelkhair A, Seyam R, Abou Chaer K, et al. An unexpectedly high prevalence of the chromophobe histopathology subtype in renal carcinoma specimens among nephrectomy patients. Alfaisal University Research Day 2022 (Co-author: Hassan M. Alzahrani).
- Research contributions to uro-oncology guidelines and clinical research — Information not publicly available for complete publication list.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Robotic and minimally invasive urological oncology
- Renal cell carcinoma epidemiology and outcomes
- Bladder cancer management
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Uro-Oncology Consultation | ₹2,000 – ₹4,000 | $24 – $48 |
| Robotic Radical Prostatectomy | ₹3,50,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,200 – $9,600 |
| Radical / Partial Nephrectomy (Robotic) | ₹3,00,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $3,600 – $9,000 |
| Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion | ₹4,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $5,400 – $10,800 |
| Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (RPLND) | ₹3,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,600 – $7,200 |
| Penile / Testicular Cancer Surgery | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $1,800 – $5,400 |
*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. Hassan Alzahrani, MD use in Adult Urology (Uro-Oncology) treatment?
Dr. Hassan Alzahrani uses advanced robotic urological surgery including robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy, laparoscopic nephroureterectomy, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Hassan Alzahrani, MD specialize in treating?
Dr. Hassan Alzahrani specialises in prostate cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, testicular cancer, BPH, kidney stones, and complex adult urological reconstruction in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Hassan Alzahrani, MD?
Appointments with Dr. Hassan Alzahrani, MD 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. Hassan Alzahrani, MD?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Hassan Alzahrani, MD, 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 counseling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Hassan Alzahrani, MD offer second opinions for adult urology (uro-oncology) 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 urology specialist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
