Dr. Ziad Mohamad Albaha Consultant Urology
Years of Experience : 18
Nationality : Syria
Languages Known : Arabic, English
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Dr. Ziad Mohamad Albaha is a highly skilled Consultant Urologist with extensive experience in advanced urological surgeries and treatments. His expertise covers a broad range of procedures, including the surgical management of urolithiasis through both rigid and flexible ureteroscopy, as well as percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL). He is also proficient in diagnosing and treating urological tumors of the kidney, bladder, prostate, and testis, offering both open and laparoscopic surgical options. Dr. Ziad specializes in the treatment of prostate diseases, performing complex surgeries such as holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP), transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), and Rezum® therapy. Additionally, he is adept at urethral reconstruction surgeries, including urethroplasty, and provides comprehensive care in urodynamics and urogynecology, particularly in treating urinary incontinence with procedures like TVT, TOT, and endoscopic urethral bulking agents. In the fields of andrology and fertility, Dr. Ziad offers advanced treatments, including penile implant surgery and microscopic varicocelectomy. He also performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, such as transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsies, cystoscopy, and extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL), along with pediatric urology surgeries for conditions like hypospadias and undescended testis. His surgical expertise is complemented by his proficiency in performing nephrostomy tube insertion and other urological radiological interventions. Dr. Ziad holds a Certificate of the Arab Board of Medical Specializations in Urology and a Master’s degree in Urology from Damascus University. He has over 12 years of experience working in leading medical institutions in the UAE, Bahrain, and Syria, where he has developed a reputation for delivering exceptional patient care and performing complex urological surgeries with precision. He further enhanced his surgical expertise at renowned centers in France, Italy, and Greece.
Research & Publications
- Publications & Paper Presentations ORCID ID 0000-0002-4220-3266 Bagheri F, Al Baha ZG, Panackal A, Abraham M. An Observational Study of Antibiotic Prescription in the Management of Urinary Tract Infection in the Arabian Gulf. Journal of Clinical Urology. 2019;12(5):371-379.
- Risk Factors for Recurrence and Progression of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer (2011-2012) Damascus University, Syria.
Education & Training
- Certificate of the Arab Board of Medical Specializations in Urology (CABU), Irbid, Jordan: 2012.
- Master’s Degree in Urology, Damascus University, Syria: 2006-2012.
- Medical Diploma (M.D.), Damascus University, Syria: 2000-2006.
Expertise
- Flexible ureterorenoscopy and PCNL (keyhole surgery) for kidney stones.
- Prostate surgeries, including Laser (HoLEP), Vapor treatment (Rezum®), and prostate lifting surgery (UroLift®).
- Pediatric urology.
- Reconstructive urology for urethral strictures and anomalies.
- Open and laparoscopic surgery for urinary tumors.
- Stress incontinence treatment, including tapes, and female urology.
- Neurological urology, including urodynamic studies.
- Penile implants and surgeries for male sexual dysfunction.
- Microscopic surgeries for fertility-related issues.
Membership
- Member of the European Urological Association (EAU).
- Member of the International Continence Society (ICS).