Dr Ehab Abdel Goad is not only a distinguished urologist but also a seasoned educator, having dedicated over 30 years to teaching urology at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Throughout his career, he has supervised and mentored numerous urologists, many of whom now practice in KwaZulu-Natal, other South African provinces, and international hospitals. His teaching impact is far-reaching, shaping urologists equipped with strong clinical skills and a dedication to excellence.
In addition to his teaching, Dr Abdel Goad has served as an examiner and moderator for the College of Urologists, ensuring rigorous standards in urological education and assessment. He also achieved fellowship status with the European Board of Urology, which is the exit exam for all practising urologists in Europe, further underscoring his commitment to high standards in the field.
Experience and Leadership in Urology
Dr Abdel Goad earned his MBChB from Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, followed by a Fellowship from the College of Urologists of South Africa. His academic journey continued with a Master's Degree in Medical Science from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. His global perspective in urology was enhanced through prestigious fellowships with the International College of Surgeons in the US, the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and a fellowship in minimally invasive surgery in the UAE.
In leadership, Dr Abdel Goad has served as the Head of the Department of Urology at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital (IALCH) and as Acting Head of Urology for KwaZulu-Natal. He also holds the title of Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Urology at the Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, reflecting his extensive expertise and commitment to advancing the field of urology.
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis.EH Abdel Goad, ZB Bereczky. African Journal of Urology,Vol.6,page 50-54,1999.
- Unusual Urological presentation of HIV. ZB Bereczky, S. Akhtar, P. Chetty, EH Abdel Goad. South African Journal of HIV. Issue 3, Page 18-30, March 2001.
- Diphallia. EH Abdel Goad, ZB. Bereczky. African Journal of Urology, Vol. 7, N0.3, pages 114-117. September 2001.
- Urology and the Internet in Africa. EH Abdel Goad ZB Bereczky. African Journal of Urology. Vol.7, N0.3, pages 89-93,September 2001
- Pineal body seminoma followed by testicular embryonal carcinoma in a patient with bilateral microlithiasis. EH Abdel Goad, ZB Bereczky. African Journal of Urology, Vol.8, N0.3, pages 140 - 142, August 2002.
- Metabolic risk factors in renal stone patients in KwaZulu Natal; an interracial study. EH Abdel Goad, ZB Bereczky. British Journal of Urology International. Jan 2004.
- Simplifying the feeding tube connection to the draining urinary bag. Ekeke O Ngozi, EH Abdel Goad, ZB Bereczky. Tropical Doctor, Volume 34, Issue 4, October 2004; Pages 228-229
- Ureteric Injuries Complicating Gynaecological Surgery: The Burden of Urologist. Ekeke O Ngozi, E.H.Abdel Goad, ZB Bereczky. South African Urology Review, Volume one, Issue 2, 2005;Pages5-12
- Review of the Management of RCC. E.H.Abdel Goad, ZB Bereczky. SA Urology review. Volume 2, Issue 3, 2005.
- The appendix still a useful coduit.V naidu,EH Abdel Goad, D Munks, M Alshareef, ZB Bereczky. SAJS Volume44, 4, 2006
- Management of Posterior urethral injury. E.H.Abdel Goad, D Munks, Professor ZB Bereczky. SA Urology review. Volume 3, Issue 2, 2006.
- Antenatal and postnatal management of neonatal hydronephrosis, Part I. E.H. Abdel Goad, M Conradie, Professor Adhikarie. SA Urology review. Volume 3, Issue 2, 2006.
- Local advanced transitional cell cancer and squamous cell cancer of the urethra treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by radical surgery. EH Abdel Goad, S Ramkason, TB De Bastani. Port Harcourt Journal of Medicine. May 2007
- Urological complications of pelvic Surgery. S Ramphal, EH Abdel Goad, J Moddley. Gyen& Obst Forum August 2007
- Four year follow up after appendix interposition following ureterectomy for stone disease. Munks DG, Naidu V, EH Abdel Goad. South African Urology and Gynaecology Review. Volume 6,No 1, 2009.
- Rare complication of Chemotherapy in testicular cancer. EH Abdel Goad. Archive of Oncology. Volume 17 Issue 1-2 July 2009
- Case report; Prophylactic orchidectomy in patient with high risk of testicular cancer. Ehab Helmy Abdel Goad. Journal of men's health Volume 6, Issue 3, Pages 133-276
- Role of PSA as a predictor of bone metastases among the different racial groups with prostate cancer in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. E.H. Abdel Goad, Poovan Govender. Journal of men's health Volume 6, Issue 3, Pages 133-276
- Role of PSA as a predictor of bone metastases among the different racial groups with prostate cancer in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. E.H. Abdel Goad, Poovan Govender. Journal of men's health Volume 6, Issue 3, Pages 133-276
- Optical urethrotomy under local anaesthesia is a feasible option in urethral stricture disease. D G Munks, M O Alli, and E H Abdel Goad. Tropical Doctor Oct 2009
- The South African Surgical Outcomes Study: a seven-day prospective observational cohort study: preliminary results BM Biccarda* and TE Madiba. Et all. Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia 2015; 21(1):72-74
- Waiting times for prostate cancer diagnosis in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. K Singh, EH Abdel Goad, SS Ramklass. SAJM. June 2015, Vol 105 No 6
- Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in males: a review of pathophysiology. S Mahrajah, EH Abdel Goad. South African Journal of Family practice. February 2015, 57(2):1-5 ·

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What are considered concerning urological symptoms?
- A weak urinary stream
- Signs of bladder stones
- Difficulty urinating
- Pain
