Kidney Stone and Kidney Specialist in Johor Bahru and Batu Pahat, Johor
Treatment of kidney stones, kidney masses and kidney blockage by consultant urologist Dato’ Dr Azhar Amir Hamzah, using laser, shockwave and keyhole techniques.
The kidneys filter your blood and make urine, which drains through the ureters to the bladder. Stones, growths and blockages can cause severe pain, infection or slow damage to the kidney, sometimes with no warning. Dato’ Dr Azhar finds the cause with ultrasound or CT and treats it with the least invasive method that works. Kidney stone care has been part of his published research.
Kidney conditions and treatments
Kidney Stones
Laser treatment, shockwave lithotripsy, keyhole surgery and prevention of new stones, including bladder stones.
Kidney Mass and Kidney Cancer
What a mass or cyst on your scan means, and treatment that protects kidney function.
Kidney Blockage (Hydronephrosis)
Finding and fixing the cause of a swollen kidney.
When to see a kidney specialist
- Severe pain in the side or back that comes in waves
- Blood in the urine
- A kidney stone, mass, cyst or swelling reported on a scan
- Kidney stones that keep coming back
- Fever with side pain, or being unable to pass urine: seek urgent care