Dr. Matthew Farag
Melbourne Urologist & Robotic Surgeon
Expertise
Empathy
Excellence
All referrals seen within two weeks
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Dr. Matthew Farag
Urologist & Robotic Surgeon | PhD | FRACS (Urology) | Doctor of Medicine (M.D) | DipAnat
Dr.Matthew Farag is a skilled urological surgeon with expertise across all areas of urology. He has a special interest in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, helping patients achieve excellent outcomes with faster recovery and less discomfort.
Having completed his medical school training at the globally renowned University of Melbourne, he then completed surgical training through the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) in Melbourne. With a PhD in Urology from The University of Melbourne, Dr. Matthew combines cutting-edge surgical expertise with a commitment to innovation and research that continues to advance the field of urological surgery. He’s known for his warm, respectful, and patient-focused approach, ensuring every patient feels supported and exceptionally cared for.
Urological Services
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Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) is a modern, minimally invasive operation used to treat men with localised prostate cancer. This advanced technique uses robotic technology to enhance precision and control, allowing for smaller incisions, less pain, and a quicker recovery.
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Robotic Kidney Surgery
Robotic kidney surgery is a minimally invasive procedure used to remove part (partial) or all of a kidney (radical). This technique utilises advanced robotic technology to achieve exceptional precision and overall enhance patient outcomes.
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Procedures for an Enlarged Prostate
There are several effective surgical options to treat benign prostatic enlargement (BPH) and improve urinary symptoms. Dr Matthew Farag offers the full range of treatments — including TURP, laser surgery, and robotic prostatectomy — using modern, minimally invasive techniques tailored to each patient for the best outcomes.
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Bladder Cancer Procedures
This can involve cystoscopy (insertion of a camera through the urethra) to visualise the bladder and sample any abnormal lesions under anaesthetic. If detected, bladder cancer may be treated by a complete removal of the bladder and either a formation of a new bladder or creation of a conduit.
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Procedures for Kidney Stones
Kidney stones are a common condition that can cause significant pain and discomfort. Dr.Matthew Farag offers a full range of minimally invasive treatments for stone disease, tailored to each patient’s needs. Treatment options may include laser stone surgery, ureteroscopy, or shock wave therapy, with a focus on achieving excellent outcomes and preventing recurrence.
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Testicular Surgery
Testicular surgery may be required for a range of conditions, including testicular lumps, hydroceles, varicoceles, torsion, or trauma. Dr. Matthew Farag offers comprehensive evaluation and surgical management using minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques. This will ensure the best outcomes while preserving testicular function and appearance.
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Vasectomy
A vasectomy is a simple, safe, and permanent method of male contraception. It’s a minor procedure performed under local or light anaesthetic, with most men returning to normal activities within a few days. Dr.Matthew Farag uses modern, minimally invasive techniques to ensure the procedure is quick, comfortable, and effective. Vasectomy does not affect sexual function or hormone levels
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Prostate Biopsy
A prostate biopsy involves taking a small sample of the prostate under general anaesthetic, for further testing. It is often indicated for patients with an elevated PSA, an abnormal prostate on examination or abnormal prostate lesions on MRI imaging.
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Incontinence (Male & Female)
Urinary incontinence - the involuntary leakage of urine - is a common condition that can affect both men and women, often impacting quality of life and confidence. Treatments may range from lifestyle and medication management to minimally invasive or reconstructive surgical procedures, depending on each patient’s needs. Dr. Matthew Farag offers comprehensive assessment and tailored treatment options for all types of incontinence
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Penile Procedures (inc. Circumcision)
Dr Matthew Farag provides expert care for a range of penile conditions, offering circumcision, penile prosthesis surgery, and other corrective procedures in a discreet and supportive environment.
Why choose Dr. Matthew Farag?
Precision.
Dr.Matthew Farag is a leading urological surgeon specialising in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, using the latest technology to achieve outstanding precision and faster recovery for his patients.
Compassion.
At the heart of Dr Farag’s practice is a genuine commitment to his patients’ wellbeing. He takes the time to listen, explain, and support every individual, ensuring they feel informed, respected, and cared for throughout their journey. Dr. Farag believes expert care is as much about compassion as it is about excellence.
Excellence.
Trained through the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and holding a PhD in Urology, Dr. Farag is driven by a passion for advancing modern urological care. Through research, innovation, and unwavering attention to detail, he strives for one goal — the best possible outcome for every patient.
Matthew Farag Urology
“Precision in every movement. Compassion in every moment”.
Enquire today
Experience exceptional and compassionate care from a Melbourne-based Urologist.
If you have a urological problem you would like to discuss, send us an email or use the enquiry form.
We will aim to contact you within 24 hours.
Email: info@matthewfaragurology.com.au
Phone: (03) 9522 9886
If you are a referring physician please use the referral page here
All new referrals are seen within 2 weeks
Consulting Locations
Richmond Clinic
161 Lennox Street, Richmond, VIC 3121
Peninsula Private Hospital, Mornington Peninsula
525 McClelland Dr, Langwarrin VIC 3910
Holmesglen Private Hospital
490 South Rd, Moorabbin VIC 3189
Operating Locations
Epworth Richmond Hospital
89 Bridge Rd, Richmond, VIC 3121
Epworth Freemasons Hospital
109 Albert St, East Melbourne, VIC 3002
St Vincent’s Private Hospital
59 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, VIC 3065
Holmesglen Private Hospital
490 South Rd, Moorabbin, VIC 3189
Peninsula Private Hospital
525 McClelland Dr, Langwarrin,VIC 3910
Public Locations
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (Public)
41 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Western Health
89 Ballarat Rd, Footscray VIC 3011
Dr. Matthew Farag consults with both insured and uninsured patients at his various locations, with surgery performed both at public and private hospitals depending on individual patient circumstances. Dr. Matthew has public appointments at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Western Health.