MBChB (Baghdad), MD (London), Arab Board-Urology, Jordanian Board-Urology, European Board-Urology, FRCS (Urology), CCT-UK
Consultant urologist specialising in kidney cancer and advanced keyhole surgery
Experience
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Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr Ali Thawani is a consultant urologist with deep expertise in urological cancers, particularly kidney cancer. He was the lead for kidney cancer services at Belfast City Hospital and holds an honorary clinical lecturer position at Queen's University, Belfast. His career spans multiple countries and healthcare systems, building broad experience across Middle Eastern and UK centres of excellence.
Dr Thawani's main focus is advanced laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for kidney cancer and kidney reconstruction procedures. He also treats prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney stones using laser and endoscopic techniques, and male sexual dysfunction including penile prosthesis options. His practice encompasses female urinary incontinence, infertility assessment, and minimally invasive prostate treatments using laser and UroLift procedures. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed medical publications in his field.
Dr Thawani is a good fit if you need specialist care for kidney or prostate cancer, or if you're seeking advanced keyhole surgery rather than open procedures. His academic background and teaching role reflect a commitment to evidence-based practice.
Special interests: advanced laparoscopy for cancer, kidney reconstruction, regenerative medicine for sexual dysfunction, penile enlargement.
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MBChB
Baghdad University, Iraq · 1994
MD
Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom · 2004
Medical school graduate
Baghdad University, Iraq · 1994
Urologist
Royal Medical Services, Jordan · 1994–2000
Specialist urologist
SKMC, United Arab Emirates · 2000–2003
Specialist registrar in urology
Belfast City Hospital, Altnagelvin Hospital, Craigavon Hospital, United Kingdom · 2007–2012
Consultant urologist
Mediclinic, United Arab Emirates
40 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Mediclinic — Mediclinic Parkview Hospital Consultant Urologist In department Urology Mediclinic Al Sufouh Consultant Urologist In department Urology, Al Barsha, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Bladder Cancer, Female Urinary Incontinence, Infertility, Kidney Cancer, Kidney Stones, Male Sexual Dysfunction, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Enlargement.
Profile compiled from Mediclinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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