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Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh

Verified Urology Abu Dhabi

Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh

2 years of experience 5.0 (27 verified reviews)

2,391+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh at a glance

Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh is an Urology practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh is a highly respected Consultant Urologist at Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital in Abu Dhabi, with over 23 years of extensive clinical and surgical experience. Since 2014, he has been committed to providing expert urological care to the Abu Dhabi community, offering comprehensive management of a wide range of urological conditions in both male and female patients.
Dr. Shaikh has particular expertise in the treatment of renal stone disease, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, and disorders of the prostate and testicles, including prostate and bladder cancers. He is also a recognized authority in men's health, andrology, erectile dysfunction, and male infertility. His clinical practice is distinguished by advanced skills in minimally invasive, incision-free endourological procedures. These include modern approaches to the treatment of benign prostatic enlargement such as transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), laser vaporization, Rezum therapy, UroLift, and ITIND. He is also highly experienced in the endoscopic management of bladder tumors (TURBT) and the treatment of kidney, ureter, bladder, and urethral stones through procedures such as percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), ureteroscopy, retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), and cystolitholapaxy. Dr. Shaikh offers non-surgical laser treatment of renal stones using extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), providing patients with safe and effective alternatives to conventional surgery.
He also provides advanced care for urethral stricture disease through endourological procedures such as optical internal urethrotomy (OIU) and Optilume balloon dilatation. Dr. Shaikh takes a special interest in male sexual health and is proficient in the latest therapies for erectile dysfunction, including penile shockwave therapy and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections. He manages conditions such as loss of libido with testosterone replacement therapy, and premature ejaculation with innovative treatments including PRP and dermal fillers. In addition, he performs cosmetic and enhancement procedures such as penile augmentation with fillers, suprapubic fat lipolysis, and genital whitening therapies.
Dr. Shaikh regularly performs a wide range of diagnostic procedures essential for accurate assessment and management, including ultrasound, uroflowmetry, transrectal and transperineal prostate and testicular biopsies, urodynamic studies, cystoscopy, and urethrography. He is also experienced in managing complex urological complications associated with other medical or surgical conditions.
Prior to joining Mediclinic, Dr. Shaikh served as an Assistant Professor and Consultant Urologist at several leading medical institutions in Pakistan, where he gained significant academic and clinical experience. He has authored multiple medical papers and case reports published in peer-reviewed journals, and continues to contribute to academic forums, professional conferences, and community awareness programs in the field of urology.
Dr. Shaikh earned his MBBS degree from Dow Medical College in Pakistan, followed by double postgraduate fellowships (FCPS) in General Surgery and Urology. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (MRCSI) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (MRCS), and holds additional fellowships in Endourology and Minimal Access Surgery. He is the General Secretary of the Pakistan Urology Association – Middle East Chapter, and an active member of the Pakistan Association of Urological Surgeons, the International Endourological Society, and the Pakistan Medical Association.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Urology
    Universitat de València, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Urology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-299370 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Urology
#EB-7C660473 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,571
Annual physical exam 99395 2,741
Vaccination administration 90471 1,029
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 874

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Aatif Hassan Shaikh
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Aatif Hassan Shaikh in consultation
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Aatif Hassan Shaikh with the team
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Aatif Hassan Shaikh at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 144s
Meet Aatif Hassan Shaikh

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 15

  1. Long-term follow-up of Urology across AE
    Aatif Hassan Shaikh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9288/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31146327 · cited by 163
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Urology
    Aatif Hassan Shaikh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7807/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37672783 · cited by 73
  3. Long-term follow-up of Urology across AE
    Aatif Hassan Shaikh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6401/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31662786 · cited by 95
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Urology
    Aatif Hassan Shaikh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1413/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34834028 · cited by 53

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Urology European Annual Congress (Urology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Urology National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Urology — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Urology
  • Awareness When should you see a urology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · aatif.hassan.shaikh@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

27 verified reviews
4.99
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5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
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Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Urology

Kidney, bladder and prostate conditions including stones, incontinence, prostate cancer and male fertility.

Dr. Aatif Hassan Shaikh is one of 250 urology doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse urology doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Abu Dhabi matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Abu Dhabi carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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