Dr Mohammed Istarabadi is a highly experienced Consultant Urologist and General Surgeon, specializing in minimally invasive urological procedures and complex general surgeries. With a career spanning across 35 years in renowned medical institutions in the U.A.E. and the U.S., Dr Istarabadi has built a reputation for his expertise in urological oncology, kidney stones, prostate disorders, and laparoscopic surgeries.
He has held leadership positions as the Head of the Urology Department at prestigious hospitals and is recognized for his contributions to the field of minimally invasive urology and general surgery. His vast experience also extends to cardiothoracic surgery and emergency vascular procedures.
Dr. Istarabadi is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (F.R.C.S.I.) and is certified by the American Board of Urology. He currently serves as an Associate Professor of Urology at the University of Sharjah, contributing to academic advancements in his field.
Areas of Expertise:
Dr Mohammed Istarabadi’s expertise lies in the field of urology, with a focus on the management of complex urological conditions such as kidney stones, prostate disorders, and urinary tract diseases. He is highly skilled in minimally invasive surgery, including advanced laparoscopic and laser techniques, which allow for precision and quicker recovery times for patients. His proficiency extends to urological oncology, where he specializes in the surgical treatment of cancers affecting the kidneys, bladder, and prostate. In addition to his expertise in urology, Dr Istarabadi has extensive experience in general surgery, handling a wide range of procedures, particularly in emergency and vascular surgeries. His background in cadiothoracic surgery also enables him to perform thoracoscopic procedures, addressing lung conditions such as pneumothorax. Dr Istarabadi’s comprehensive skill set allows him to deliver high-quality care across a broad spectrum of surgical disciplines.
Education & Qualifications:
Dr Mohammed Istarabadi is a Fellow of the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (F.R.C.S.I.) and holds certifications from the American Board of Urology. Dr Istarabadi’s academic background includes earning his medical degree (M.B.B.Ch., B.A.O., L.R.C.P., & S.I.) from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland, and his current role as an Associate Professor of Urology at the University of Sharjah, U.A.E.
Research & Publications:
Throughout his career, Dr Istarabadi has made significant contributions to medical research, having published, and presented widely on topics such as adrenal ganglioneuroma and advanced laparoscopic procedures. His research has been featured in respected medical journals, including the Internet Journal of Urology, and he has presented his work at international conferences such as the World Congress of Endourology and the British Thoracic Society. His notable research on laparoscopic orchiopexy, laser lithotripsy, and thoracoscopic management of pneumothorax has added valuable insights to the field of urology and minimally invasive surgery.
Dr Istarabadi's commitment to ongoing education and professional development is further reflected in his active memberships with the American Urological Association (AUA) and the European Association of Urology (EAU), where he stays abreast of the latest advancements in the field.
