Dr. Waleed Altaweel, MD

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

Book Your Appointment with Dr. Waleed Altaweel, MD

Share your details and our medical team will get back to you

    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)

    Your Journey From Home to Recovery

    Seamless, transparent care for international patients — we handle everything for you.

    Step 01

    Share Details

    Submit reports & medical queries securely.

    Step 02

    Plan & Cost

    Get transparent treatment estimate.

    Step 03

    Travel Support

    Visa assistance, stay & airport pickup.

    Step 04

    Treatment & Care

    Full recovery support & follow-up.

    Dedicated Patient Manager

    Available 24/7 for your queries and support

    Start Your Journey

    Explore Top Doctors By Department

    Get expert guidance instantly

    Chat Now

    Talk to a Specialist

    Share a few details and our medical team gets back to you within 4 hours with the next steps.

      ✨ YOUR MEDICAL TRAVEL PARTNER

      Find the Right Care for Your Condition

      Tell us what you are facing and our medical team will guide you to the right doctors, hospitals and treatment.

      Free Review, No Commitment

      Free assessment with no pressure to proceed.

      👥

      Trusted by 100,000+ Patients

      Across 125+ countries worldwide

      🏥

      500+ Top Partner Hospitals

      Globally accredited medical facilities

      👨‍⚕️

      5000+ Expert Specialists

      Senior doctors across major specialties.

      Our Impact So Far

      Making quality healthcare accessible to patients worldwide

      5000+
      Specialists
      500+
      Partner Hospitals
      100,000+
      Patients Served
      24/7
      Support

      What Our Patients Say

      ★★★★★

      " So thankful to Cancer Rounds and Dr. Gaurav Dixit. Your care and support helped me heal and regain strength during my lymphoma treatment."

      O
      Ms. Octavie
      Vanuatu
      ★★★★★

      " I’m so grateful to Cancer Rounds and the doctors at Fortis Noida. Your support gave me strength during my cancer treatment."

      M
      Ms. Musonda Mkandawire
      Zambia
      ★★★★★

      " A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Hari Goyal and Cancer Rounds for helping me fight cancer with strength and dignity."

      E
      Mr. Edward
      Nigeria
      ★★★★★

      " Deep thanks to Vaidam Health and the wonderful doctors who cared for my mom. You gave us peace and support when we needed it most."

      S
      Ms. Suman
      ★★★★★

      " Forever grateful to Cancer Rounds and Dr. Priya Tiwari for supporting me through chemo. Your care means everything."

      M
      Ms. Meliana
      Vanuatu
      ★★★★★

      " So grateful to Cancer Rounds and Dr. Sudip Raina for helping me through my breast cancer journey. I'm healing, hopeful, and feeling like myself again!"

      M
      Ms. Mimmie
      Namibia
      ★★★★★

      " Big thanks to Cancer Rounds and Dr. Rahul Bhargava for helping me beat Multiple Myeloma. Feeling stronger and hopeful every day!"

      H
      Mr. Hukum Singh
      India
      ★★★★★

      " Grateful to Cancer Rounds and Dr. Rahul Bhargava for helping me fight Multiple Myeloma with strength, hope, and the right care."

      K
      Mr. Kanwaldeep Singh
      India
      ★★★★★

      " I was scared and uncertain, but Cancer Rounds helped me find answers. Thanks to their support and Dr. Arun Behl’s care in India, I found peace of mind—no cancer. Forever grateful for the kindness and clarity I received."

      R
      Ms. Rufine
      Congo
      ★★★★★

      " Thank you Cancer Rounds and Dr. Deepak Jha for your support and care during my breast cancer journey. I'm healing with hope because of you. "

      L
      Ms. Leimala Alfred
      Vanuatu

      Common Questions About Our Services

      Everything you need to know about choosing the right hospital, doctor and treatment plan.

      Book Appointment WhatsApp

      Thank You!

      We have received your details. Our medical team will get back to you shortly.