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A/Prof Homi Zargar

A/Prof Homi Zargar

Urologist

Melbourne, 3121

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22 years of experience
Verified profile
22 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.98

137 patient reviews

4.98
Overall Experience
4.98
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.99
Explanation

198 recommendations for:

PSA(28)
Prostate Cancer(25)
Benign Prostatic Enlargement(18)
Other(127)

Recent patient review

15 Mar 2024

All the services were excellent and they were very friendly and nice, I thank you

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Associate Professor Homayoun (Homi) Zargar is a Urological Surgeon with specialist fellowship training in urological oncology and advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery. A/Prof Zargar is New Zealand trained and has been based in Melbourne since 2015. He completed his medical degree at the University of Otago, New Zealand in 2002 and became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2013.

He is a Consultant Urologist at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Wetern health and A/Prof at the Department of Surgery at the University of Melbourne. He also sees private patients at Epworth Richmond Hospital and consults at Kew Urology, Western Urology, Epworth (Richmond) and Holmesglen Hospital.

A/Prof Zargar is a strong advocate for patient centred care and is known for creating quality therapeutic relationships with his patients with the aim of improving their health journey. He provides comprehensive care for all urological cancers, including Kidney, bladder cancer, and prostate cancer. He also has expertise in the treatment and management of general urological conditions including benign prostate enlargement, kidney stones, elevated PSA levels and blood in urine.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • PSA (14%)
  • Prostate Cancer (13%)
  • Benign Prostatic Enlargement (9%)
  • Prostatectomy (Robotic) (9%)
  • Prostate Biopsy (7%)
  • Others (48%)

Subspecialties
  • Benign Prostatic Enlargement
  • Kidney Stones
  • Urological Oncology

All conditions and treatments
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Renal Cancer
  • Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
  • Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Urological Cancers
  • PSA
  • Prostatectomy (Robotic)
  • Prostate Biopsy
  • Robotic Nephrectomy (Partial)
  • Prostatectomy (TURP)
  • Nephrectomy (Laparoscopic)
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnostics
  • Robotic Nephrectomy
  • Prostatectomy (Radical)
  • Circumcision under Local Anaesthesia

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001974793


Qualifications

MBBS - University of Otago, New Zealand in 2002

FRACS - Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia in 2013


languages spoken
  • English
  • Persian

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Epworth Hospital Richmond

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89 Bridge Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3121
89 Bridge Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3121
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Suite 2/132 La Scala Ave, Maribyrnong VIC, Maribyrnong, Australia, 3032
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PSA (28)
Prostate Cancer (25)
Benign Prostatic Enlargement (18)
Prostatectomy (Robotic) (18)
Prostate Biopsy (14)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

137 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

All the services were excellent and they were very friendly and nice, I thank you

15 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Benign Prostatic Enlargement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Provided clear and precise explanation of cause of the problem and proposed resolution. Surgical procedure and results exactly as described with follow up support provided by the practice. Homi has very approachable manner and would recommend him for anyone requiring surgical procedure.

14 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hydrocelectomy

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

A/prof Homi Zargar took over my case, when another urologist failed to diagnose my bladder Cancer. Dr. Zargar, I cannot thank you enough for your professionalism, commitment and excellent care you provided during and after my surgery, you are truly gifted, compassionate and very humble. I am blessed you are my doctor. I am forever grateful to you, and your wonderful team.

14 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Bladder Cancer

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Prof. Zargar is so kind hearted and pleasant. He was very thorough and explained everything clearly, Highly recommend Dr Homi.

14 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Kidney Stones

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

He’s a good and friendly specialist and explained well of my condition. I trust him of being his patient.

07 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Prostate Cancer
PSA

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Overall, a combination of clear communication, empathy, support, respect, and competence can contribute to feeling safe, not overwhelmed, and genuinely cared for in terms of your health.

07 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
PSA

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

This man is beautiful. So kind hearted and pleasant. He was very thorough and explained everything clearly, he even made sure that l understood everything before leaving. Even the male nurse was absolutely wonderful. I was a little overwhelmed and nervous before my examination because l was worried about what my results would be and he was so comforting. Highly recommend Dr Homi. Indact all the staff we're so lovely. Thankyou Leanne M

07 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Urological Oncology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I found dr Zargar to be very informative and caring with a great knowledge and understanding with very good bedside manner would happily recommend him for his chosen field jim

06 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Benign Prostatic Enlargement

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Such a pleasure dealing with Dr Zargar, so nice and professional, whilst being friendly at the same time. Couldn't be any happier. Highly regarded.

05 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Urological Cancers

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Visiting Homi is more like visiting a friend than a doctor. He makes you feel at home and explain everything clearly and in plain English

05 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Diagnostics
PSA
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MRI targeted prostate biopsy: state of the art imaging for the diagnosis of prostate cancer — Homi Zargar

A 44-year-old healthy man was referred for assessment of high PSA levels by his GP. He had no significant medical/family history and his examination was unremarkable. His PSA was 3.5 ng/ml being 3 ng/ml six months earlier.

12 July 2023

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Urological office procedures: why and how — Homi Zargar

Office procedures are an integral part of any urologic practice. Performing minor operations under local anaesthesia allows for convenient outpatient based performance of diagnostic and minor corrective urological procedures.

12 July 2023

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Prostate biopsy — Homi Zargar

Prostate biopsy is the necessary step for making the diagnosis of prostate cancer once this is suspected based on abnormal MRI, prostate specific antigen (PSA) or abnormal rectal examination.

12 July 2023

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Perioperative Outcomes of Robotic and Laparoscopic Simple Prostatectomy: A European–American Multi-institutional Analysis

Laparoscopic and robotic simple prostatectomy (SP) have been introduced with the aim of reducing the morbidity of the standard open technique.

12 July 2023

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What are A/Prof Homi Zargar's reviews like?

A/Prof Homi Zargar's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 137 reviews

What languages does A/Prof Homi Zargar speak?

A/Prof Homi Zargar speaks English and Persian

Where is A/Prof Homi Zargar located?

A/Prof Homi Zargar primarily practices at Epworth Hospital Richmond, located at 89 Bridge Road, Melbourne, Australia, 3121
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