Kidney stones, prostate problems and men’s health — treated without big surgery.
Advanced laser and keyhole urology at Farooq Hospital DHA, Lahore. Fast pain relief and same-day discharge.
What is troubling you?
Select your main symptom below to see clear treatment options, expected recovery times, and relief without big surgery.
Stone pain in the side
Severe flank or back pain, nausea, painful urination, or acute colic attacks.
Weak or slow urine flow
Night-time waking, hesitation, straining, or a feeling of incomplete bladder emptying.
Blood in urine
Pink, red, or dark tea-colored urine, even if it happens only once without pain.
Trouble having a baby
Conception delays, low sperm count, varicocele swelling, or unassisted pregnancy hurdles.
Kidney failure / dialysis
Rising creatinine, chronic kidney disease management, or kidney transplant consultation.
Leakage (women)
Urine leakage when coughing, sneezing, or laughing, sudden urgency, or pelvic prolapse.
Dr. Athar Hameed
Consultant Urologist & Renal Transplant Surgeon
Dedicated to eliminating open surgical cuts through laser lithotripsy, micro-endourology, and minimally invasive prostate enucleation. Consulting and operating at Farooq Hospital DHA Branch, Lahore, providing individualized, confidential urological and renal transplant surgical care for over fifteen years.
Specialised Surgical Families
We specialize in advanced endoscopic, laser, and microsurgical techniques so you avoid large incisions and return home sooner.
Stone Surgery
Keyhole PCNL and flexible laser RIRS. Large stones powdered without large cuts or pain.
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Prostate Surgery (BPH)
Next-generation HoLEP laser enucleation and Rezūm water vapor. Permanent relief with rapid urinary recovery.
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Kidney Transplant
Complete living-donor renal transplant programme with high graft survival rates at Farooq Hospital DHA.
Transplant Programme
Men’s Health & Fertility
Microsurgical varicocele repair, Micro-TESE sperm retrieval, and modern penile implants with strict confidentiality.
Fertility & Andrology
Cancer Surgery
Radical prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, and bladder tumour clearance with meticulous nerve-sparing protocols.
Uro-Oncology Details
General Urology
Flexible cystoscopy, pyeloplasty for blockages, circumcision, and stricture treatment using drug-coated balloons.
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Take a look inside Dr. Athar Hameed’s clinic at Farooq Hospital DHA, Lahore, and discover the environment where patients receive urological consultation and care.
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Modern Urology, Explained Simply
We prioritize non-invasive technology over open incisions. Here is what that means for your comfort, recovery, and daily life.
No big cut
By accessing kidneys and the prostate through natural anatomical pathways or tiny 1cm keyholes, we avoid muscle division. That means dramatically less post-operative pain, minimal blood loss, and virtually zero scarring.
See how it works
Home the same day, in most cases
Traditional open urology required 7 to 10 days of hospital bed rest. With modern laser lithotripsy, flexible scopes, and vapour techniques, over 80% of our patients walk home within 24 hours.
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Latest laser and vapour technology
Farooq Hospital DHA is equipped with Holmium:YAG laser units for stone dusting and Rezūm thermal water-vapour generators for enlarged prostate. These advanced tools protect sexual function and urinary continence.
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Clinic Location
Consultation Hours & Clinic Visit
Dr. Athar Hameed consults six days a week at his specialized urology clinic at Farooq Hospital DHA Branch, Lahore.
+92 336 7222266
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers about non-invasive procedures, hospital discharge times, and booking your appointment.
Do kidney stones always require surgery?
No. Stones smaller than 5mm frequently pass naturally with medical expulsive therapy and adequate hydration under supervision. For larger stones (6mm and above) or those causing severe obstruction and kidney damage, we offer non-invasive options such as ESWL soundwave therapy or RIRS laser dusting with zero incisions.
How long is the hospital stay for laser prostate or stone procedures?
In most cases, patients are discharged within 24 hours. Treatments like Rezūm water vapor therapy and URS ureteroscopy are day-care procedures, meaning you can often go home the very same afternoon. Larger keyhole procedures (mini-PCNL) generally require only a single overnight observation stay.
Does keyhole or laser surgery leave visible scars on the body?
Procedures such as RIRS, URS, flexible cystoscopy, and Rezūm enter through natural urinary passages, leaving absolutely zero external cuts or scars. Mini-PCNL uses a pencil-thin 1cm keyhole puncture on the flank that heals with an almost invisible micro-mark.
What reports should I bring to my first consultation?
Please bring any recent Ultrasound KUB reports, CT scans (specifically non-contrast CT KUB discs/films if available), serum creatinine lab tests, urine complete examination reports, and a list of current medications. You can also send digital photos of your reports on WhatsApp beforehand.
How do I book an appointment at Farooq Hospital DHA Branch?
The easiest and fastest method is messaging our clinic directly on WhatsApp (+92 333 4241000). You can also call reception directly at +92 333 4241000 or +92 336 7222266 Monday through Saturday between 4:00 PM and 9:00 PM.
