Practices
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San Clinic Suite 406,
185 Fox Valley Road
WAHROONGA
Phone: (02) 9052 7586
Fax: (02) 9475 0555
Profile
Dr Ahmed Goolam is a passionate surgeon striving to provide exceptional and individualised care for all his patients. He is a consultant urological surgeon and specialises in the management of urologic cancers. After completing his training in New South Wales, Ahmed completed a Fellowship in Robotic Surgery and Urologic Oncology at the University of Miami and Sylvester Cancer Care Centres in Miami, Florida, USA. His training included robotic surgery for prostate, bladder and kidney cancers as well as dealing with complex and locally advanced cancers. This training complements his rigorous training in Endourology and general urology. Utilising contemporary technologies, patients have access to the most appropriate treatment for their urologic condition. Ahmed manages kidney stone disease and difficulties arising from an enlarged prostate with a variety of surgical approaches suited to individual patient’s requirements.
He is a member of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand and is involved in activities for doctors on the specialist training pathway. Ahmed continues to be involved in teaching, research and education by working in two teaching hospitals. He contributes to research at all his operating hospitals and is part of the Nepean Urology Research Group.
Dr Goolam has special interest in:
- Urological cancers (prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancers)
- Robotic and laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery
- Partial nephrectomy (kidney sparing surgery)
- Laser surgery for enlarged prostate and kidney stones
- Management of complex kidney stones disease
- Management of men with voiding difficulty
- Vasectomy