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Dr Vimal Seetahal

Consultant Urologist

Dr Vimal Seetahal, Consultant Urologist at Quantum Urology Clinic

Professional biography

Dr Vimal Seetahal is a medical doctor and consultant urologist in Trinidad and Tobago. He specialises in urology — the care of the urinary tract in men and women and the male reproductive system — with a professional focus on prostate conditions, urinary difficulties and the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland. He has spoken publicly about the importance of men seeking medical attention early for prostate-related symptoms and the range of treatments available, including surgery. He practises at St Augustine Private Hospital and is also associated with Arima General Hospital and Valley Medical Centre.

Specialist interests

General urologyProstate healthKidney stone careBladder health
Qualifications
MSc, MBBS, DM (Urology)
Languages
English
Hospital or clinic affiliations
St Augustine Private Hospital; Arima General Hospital; Valley Medical Centre

Areas of practice

This profile covers general urology, prostate health, kidney stone care, bladder health. Special interests describe the areas a specialist sees most often; they are not a limit on what can be discussed at an appointment. If your concern sits outside the list, a general urology consultation is the right starting point and you will be directed onward if someone else is better placed to help.

Approach to care

Consultations are unhurried and conversational. The aim is that you leave understanding what is happening, what the options are, and what happens next — in plain language, without jargon, and with time to ask questions.

Decisions are shared. Where there is more than one reasonable option, including waiting and monitoring, each is explained with its practical implications so that you can weigh them against your own circumstances.

What to expect at a consultation

  • A conversation about your symptoms, general health, medicines and previous treatment
  • A review of any results, scans or letters you bring or upload
  • Any examination explained first, carried out only with your consent, with a chaperone available
  • A clear explanation of what is known, what is not yet known, and what would help to find out
  • An agreed plan and a written summary of next steps

Verification of credentials

Quantum Urology Clinic does not publish qualifications, registrations or hospital affiliations until the clinic has verified them. Where a field on this page is marked as awaiting confirmation, nothing has been assumed or approximated — it will be filled in once the clinic supplies the verified detail.

Requesting an appointment

You can ask to be seen by a particular specialist when you submit an appointment request, and the team will do their best to accommodate it alongside clinic availability and the urgency of your concern. If seeing someone sooner matters more to you than seeing a specific person, say so in the request and the team will offer the earliest suitable appointment.

Submitting a request is not the same as a confirmed booking. A member of the clinic team reviews every request, checks which specialist and which clinic day suits your concern, and then contacts you to agree a time. If your symptoms change, or become severe, while you are waiting to hear from us, seek urgent local medical care rather than waiting for a reply.

Privacy

Everything you share with Quantum Urology Clinic is treated as confidential health information. Only the members of the clinic team who need your details in order to arrange or provide your care are able to see them, and notifications we send you never contain clinical detail — only a reference number and a neutral subject line.

Frequently asked questions

Can I ask to see this specialist specifically?
Yes. Note the preference in your appointment request and the team will try to arrange it alongside availability and clinical urgency.
Are virtual appointments available with this specialist?
Virtual consultations are offered for many concerns, particularly follow-ups and result reviews. Availability varies by territory and is confirmed when your appointment is arranged.
Can I bring someone with me?
Yes. Many people find it easier to have a relative or friend present, and a chaperone can also be arranged for any examination.
What if I want a second opinion?
Asking for a second opinion is a normal part of medical care and is supported here. Bring the reports and results you already have so they can be reviewed properly.