Medical articles from Mr Ammar Alanbuki

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10/11/2025

Urologist

Botox for the bladder: How it can help with overactive bladder

If you suffer from a sudden urge to pass urine, leaking before reaching the toilet, or waking up multiple times at night to urinate, you may have an overactive bladder. While lifestyle changes and medications can often help, some people continue to experience symptoms. In such cases, Botox (botulinum toxin) injections into the bladder can be an effective treatment option.

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16/07/2025

Mr Ammar Alanbuki

Urologist

Is Aquablation right for you? Common questions answered

Aquablation is a minimally invasive surgical treatment for an enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia). In this article, a consultant urologist answers some of the most common questions about Aquablation.

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01/11/2024

Mr Ammar Alanbuki

Urologist

Prostate cancer detection and early stage management

Prostate cancer is a significant concern for men, particularly as they age. Early detection is key to successful treatment. Leading consultant urologist Mr Ammar Alanbuki explains all you need to know about detection and diagnosis.

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30/09/2024

Mr Ammar Alanbuki

Urologist

Understanding the prostate cancer diagnosis

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men in the UK. Men are particularly susceptible to prostate cancer as they age. In this article, esteemed consultant urologist Dr Ammar Alanbuki provides insight into how this disease is diagnosed and the process that follows a diagnosis.

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19/02/2024

Mr Ammar Alanbuki

Urologist

Artificial intelligence: How will it advance the field of urology?

Artificial intelligence promises to revolutionise many industries, and medicine is no exception. In his latest online article, renowned consultant urologist Mr Ammar Alanbuki delves into the advancements in the use of AI in urology.

18/01/2024

Mr Ammar Alanbuki

Urologist

Mastering prostate health

Prostate health is a critical aspect of overall well-being, and when surgical intervention is required, many individuals seek the latest advancements in medical technology. One such breakthrough is minimally invasive surgery for the prostate, offering a revolutionary alternative to traditional open surgery. In his latest online article, Mr Ammar Alanbuki explores the nuances of this cutting-edge approach, its benefits, techniques, potential risks, recovery process, and long-term results.

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29/11/2023

Mr Ammar Alanbuki

Urologist

Erectile dysfunction: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Erectile dysfunction can be an embarrassing condition for some men, but luckily, there are very effective treatments available. In his latest online article, renowned consultant urologist Mr Ammar Alanbuki offers his expert insight into this condition. He explains how erectile dysfunction is diagnosed, the symptoms and the treatments available.

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13/05/2020

Mr Ammar Alanbuki

Urologist

Bladder cancer: diagnosis, stages and survival rates

If you've recently been diagnosed with bladder cancer you may be wondering what the different stages mean and what the five-year survival rate is at each step of the way. One of our expert urologists Mr Ammar Alanbuki explains everything that you need to know about a bladder cancer diagnosis.

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19/08/2019

Mr Ammar Alanbuki

Urologist

Is brachytherapy a safe way to treat prostate cancer?

Prostate brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy used to treat prostate cancer. It involves placing devices containing radiation in the prostate gland close to the cancer cells. Mr Ammar Alanbuki explains.