About Dr. Hussein Kandil
Dr. Hussein Kandil is a Specialist Urologist with a particular focus on male reproductive health, male infertility, and sexual medicine. He brings extensive clinical training in urology, with an international professional background spanning Lebanon and France.
His clinical interests include the diagnosis and management of complex male infertility conditions, reproductive endocrine disorders, and male reproductive health concerns. He is particularly experienced in the assessment and management of Non-Obstructive Azoospermia (NOA), a condition characterised by the absence of sperm in the semen due to impaired sperm production.
Dr. Kandil is committed to providing comprehensive, evidence-based care, recognising the important role of male reproductive health in a couple’s fertility journey. His approach focuses on identifying underlying causes, evaluating available treatment options, and supporting patients through informed clinical decision-making.
Professional Background
Dr. Kandil completed his specialist urology training through the Division of Urology at Pontoise Regional Hospital and Lens University Hospital in France, gaining valuable clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of a broad range of urological conditions.
He graduated from the Division of Urology at St. George Hospital University Medical Centre, affiliated with the University of Balamand in Lebanon. His international academic and clinical background has helped shape his approach to urological care, with a particular interest in male reproductive and sexual medicine.
He currently practises as a Specialist Urologist at Fakih IVF Fertility Center in Abu Dhabi, where he contributes to the centre’s multidisciplinary approach to fertility care.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Kandil’s clinical interests and areas of expertise include:
- Male Infertility: Comprehensive assessment and management of male-factor infertility and its underlying causes.
- Non-Obstructive Azoospermia (NOA): Evaluation and management of patients with impaired sperm production.
- Male Reproductive Endocrinology: Assessment of hormonal imbalances and endocrine disorders affecting male fertility.
- Male Reproductive Health: Diagnosis and management of conditions affecting the male reproductive system.
- Sexual Medicine: Evaluation and management of male sexual health concerns.
- Male Fertility Assessment: Clinical evaluation to identify potential reproductive factors affecting fertility and guide appropriate management.
Professional Experience
- Specialist Urologist – Fakih IVF Fertility Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
- Urology Residency – Pontoise Regional Hospital, France.
- Urology Residency – Lens University Hospital, France.
- Clinical and Academic Training – St. George Hospital University Medical Centre, Lebanon.
Education & Qualifications
- Diploma in Urology, 2008.
- MBBCh – St. George Hospital University Medical Centre, Lebanon.
- Specialist Urology Training – France.
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
Research & Publications
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Kandil has contributed to patient education and awareness in the field of male infertility.
He authored The Male: Pearls of Hope in Male Infertility, a practical guide published in both English and Arabic and available on Amazon. The manual aims to help men better understand male infertility, navigate the diagnostic process, and gain insight into the different aspects of their reproductive health journey.
Through this publication, Dr. Kandil demonstrates his commitment to making medical knowledge more accessible and encouraging greater awareness of male-factor infertility.
Dr. Kandil’s Approach to Care
Dr. Kandil believes that male reproductive health deserves the same attention and consideration as female reproductive health in fertility assessment and treatment. He emphasises the importance of early evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and individualised management to help patients understand their condition and explore appropriate options.
At Fakih IVF, he works within a multidisciplinary fertility care environment, supporting a comprehensive approach to the assessment and management of male infertility.
