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Adult Urology (Neurourology & Female Urology)

Dr. Waleed Altaweel, MD

Chairman, Urology

25+ years of experience

MBBS — King Saud University; Urology Residency; Fellowship in Voiding Dysfunction & Female Urology — McGill University, Canada

King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh - United Arab Emirates

Dr. Waleed Altaweel, MD is the Chairman of Urology in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and a Professor at a leading regional medical university — internationally recognised in neurourology, female urology, voiding dysfunction, and sacral neuromodulation. A senior urologist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, he is McGill University fellowship-trained, a Springer textbook author on neurourology, and a member of the International Continence Society (ICS) Neurourology Committee.Chairman of Urology with over 25 years of clinical and academic experiencePatient recommendation rating 4.4/5 across 252+ reviewsMcGill University fellowship-trained in voiding dysfunction and female urologyCo-author of two chapters in Springer's Neurourology: Theory and Practice (2nd Edition, 2023)Member — International Continence Society Neurourology Committee

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Areas of Expertise

Dr. Waleed Altaweel, MD

Major Conditions Treated

Urinary Incontinence (Female & Male)
Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Overactive Bladder
Idiopathic Non-Obstructive Urinary Retention
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Bladder Cancer (Liquid Biopsy Research)
Voiding Dysfunction in Adults
Nocturia

Sub-specialties

Neurourology & Voiding Dysfunction: Comprehensive evaluation and management of neurogenic bladder, voiding dysfunction, and complex incontinence — a leading urologist in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for neurourology.
Female Urology: Surgical and conservative management of female urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and recurrent UTIs.
Sacral Neuromodulation: Pioneer of sacral neuromodulation in Saudi Arabia for complicated voiding disorders and idiopathic urinary retention.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Sacral Neuromodulation Implantation (InterStim)
Mid-Urethral Sling Surgery for Female SUI
Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Botox Detrusor Injection for Overactive Bladder
Urodynamics & Comprehensive Voiding Evaluation

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MBBS — King Saud University, Riyadh
Urology Residency — Saudi Board of Urology
Specialist Training in Neurourology & Female Urology

Fellowships & Special Training

Fellowship in Voiding Dysfunction & Female Urology — McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Training in Sacral Neuromodulation

Certifications & Accreditations

Saudi Commission for Health Specialties Registration
International Continence Society — Neurourology Committee Member
Saudi Urological Association — Past Chair, Local Training Committee
Saudi Council for Health Specialties — Central Committee Member

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Chairman, Department of Urology — King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Present)

Past Affiliations

McGill University, Montreal, Canada — Voiding Dysfunction & Female Urology Fellowship
King Saud University, Riyadh — Earlier Academic Appointments

Academic & Research Roles

Professor of Surgery (Urology) — Alfaisal University College of Medicine, Riyadh
Member — International Continence Society (ICS) Neurourology Committee
Past Chair — Saudi Urological Association Local Training Committee
Principal Investigator — Urinary Bladder Cancer Liquid Biopsy Research Programme

Key Achievements

25+ years of clinical and academic experience in adult urology
Patient recommendation rating 4.4/5 across 252+ reviews
Pioneer of sacral neuromodulation in Saudi Arabia
Co-author of two chapters in Springer's Neurourology: Theory and Practice (2nd Edition, 2023)
Lead author — Arabic-language validated TANGO nocturia questionnaire (2020)

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Urology Consultation	₹1,500 – ₹3,000	$18 – $36
Cystoscopy (Diagnostic)	₹15,000 – ₹40,000	$180 – $480
TURP (Prostate Resection)	₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000	$1,800 – $4,200
Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy	₹3,50,000 – ₹8,00,000	$4,200 – $9,600
Laparoscopic / Robotic Nephrectomy	₹3,00,000 – ₹7,50,000	$3,600 – $9,000
Sacral Neuromodulation Implantation	₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000	$3,000 – $7,200

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