Dr. Jonathan Fadel – Urologist | Richmond Hill, ON

Dr. Jonathan Fadel is a dedicated Urologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the urinary tract in men and women, and the male reproductive system. Practicing at Valleyview Medical Centre in Richmond Hill, ON, he is an integral part of the local medical community. His practice adheres to the high standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring quality and safety in all patient care. Dr. Fadel provides comprehensive urological services for a wide spectrum of conditions, including kidney stones, prostate issues, bladder disorders, and male reproductive health concerns. His approach focuses on delivering personalized, empathetic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. The clinic is equipped with modern facilities that support advanced diagnostic and minimally invasive treatment options, ensuring patients receive the best possible urological care in a comfortable setting.

He graduated with a Medical Degree from Université Laval Faculté de Médecine in Canada and has been practicing as a Urologist since 2024. Dr. Fadel is recognized as a Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) Specialist in Urology, credentialed by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). His training and certifications reflect his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of medical excellence and ongoing professional development in urological care.

Dr. Fadel is committed to providing patient-centered care by utilizing the latest evidence-based practices and minimally invasive techniques whenever appropriate. He emphasizes thorough patient education, ensuring individuals understand their conditions and treatment options. Fluent in English, he strives to create a welcoming environment for his patients in Richmond Hill, dedicated to addressing their urological concerns with compassion, expertise, and respect.

Dr. Jonathan Fadel addresses a wide range of urological conditions, including:

General Urologic Symptoms & Disorders

• Urinary Frequency, Urgency & Nocturia: Symptoms of needing to urinate often, suddenly, or frequently during the night, which can indicate various underlying conditions.
• Painful Urination (Dysuria): Discomfort or burning sensation during urination, often a symptom of infection or inflammation.
• Neurogenic Bladder: Bladder dysfunction caused by neurological damage or conditions affecting nerve control of the bladder.

Urologic Cancers

• Testicular Cancer: Cancer that develops in the testicles, a part of the male reproductive system, most common in young men.
• Bladder Cancer: Cancer that begins in the cells of the bladder, most commonly in the urothelial cells lining the inside of the bladder.
• Ureteral & Renal Pelvis Cancer: Cancers that form in the urothelial cells lining the ureters (tubes connecting kidneys to bladder) or renal pelvis (funnel-like part of kidney).

Female Pelvic Health & Urinary Conditions

• Urge Urinary Incontinence / Overactive Bladder: Sudden, intense urge to urinate followed by involuntary loss of urine.
• Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Women: Frequent bladder or kidney infections requiring investigation and management.
• Pelvic Organ Prolapse (Cystocele - Bladder Prolapse): When the bladder drops (prolapses) from its normal position in the pelvis and pushes on the wall of the vagina.

This list is not exhaustive. For personalized advice regarding your specific urological concerns, please consult with Dr. Jonathan Fadel.

• Male Infertility Evaluation & Management (in collaboration with fertility specialists): Investigating causes of male infertility and offering medical or surgical treatments (e.g., varicocele repair, sperm retrieval).
• Low Testosterone (Hypogonadism) Management: Diagnosis and treatment of low testosterone levels, including hormone replacement therapy.
• Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy & Stent Placement: Minimally invasive procedure using a scope passed through the ureter to locate and break up stones with a laser, often followed by temporary stent placement.
• Penile & Urethral Cancer Management: Diagnosis and treatment strategies for less common urogenital cancers.
• Interstitial Cystitis / Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) Management: Multimodal approaches to manage chronic bladder pain and discomfort.
• Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) Urological Aspects & Surgical Repair (e.g., Cystocele Repair): Evaluation and surgical management of bladder prolapse and other urological components of POP, often in collaboration with urogynecologists.
• Prostate Biopsy (TRUS-guided): Transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy to obtain prostate tissue samples for cancer diagnosis.

Note: This list provides a general overview. Treatment plans are individualized. Discuss with Dr. Fadel for care relevant to your needs.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and relevant urological care guidelines. Contact the clinic regarding new patient intake and referral processes.

Valleyview Medical Centre is situated in the heart of Richmond Hill's Central Richmond Hill, Mill Pond neighborhood, serving as a key medical facility within the Hillcrest Mall Area. The practice is conveniently accessible via public transit, including York Region Transit (YRT) / Viva, making it easy for patients to reach. The facility is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all patients. Paid parking options are available nearby, providing convenient access for those arriving by car. As a specialized unit within a prominent hospital, Valleyview Medical Centre offers a comprehensive environment for advanced urological diagnosis and treatment, supporting patients in managing their urinary health effectively.

Are consultations and treatments with Dr. Fadel, a Urologist, covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

Medically necessary consultations with a licensed Urologist like Dr. Fadel, as well as most diagnostic tests (e.g., cystoscopy, urodynamics) and provincially insured surgical procedures, are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON when a referral from a family doctor or another specialist is in place. Some newer technologies, medications, or elective procedures (like cosmetic urology or certain non-insured infertility treatments) may not be covered or may require special authorization. It's always recommended to discuss coverage specifics with Dr. Fadel's office or Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).

Do I need a referral to see Dr. Fadel, a Urologist?

Yes, for most urological consultations and treatments covered by provincial health plans in ON, a referral from your family physician or another specialist is typically required to see a Urologist like Dr. Fadel. This ensures your care is coordinated and appropriate. Some specific services, like vasectomy in certain private clinic settings, might occasionally be accessed directly, but for general urological assessment or provincially insured care, a referral is the standard pathway.

When should I consider seeing a Urologist?

You should consider seeing a Urologist if you experience symptoms such as blood in your urine (hematuria), recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), difficulty urinating (hesitancy, weak stream, straining), frequent or urgent need to urinate, urinary incontinence (leakage), pain in the flank, lower abdomen, or groin that might be related to kidney stones, or any concerns related to the male reproductive organs (e.g., testicular pain/lumps, erectile dysfunction, male infertility). Your family doctor can help determine if a referral to a urologist like Dr. Fadel is appropriate.

What does a vasectomy involve if performed by Dr. Fadel?

A vasectomy is a minor surgical procedure for permanent male contraception. It involves cutting or blocking the vas deferens, the tubes that carry sperm from the testicles. Dr. Fadel would perform this procedure, usually in an outpatient setting under local anesthesia. It's a highly effective form of birth control. It's important to discuss the procedure, potential risks, and the fact that it's considered permanent with Dr. Fadel beforehand.

Valleyview Medical Centre
10 Trench Street
Richmond Hill, ON L4C 4Z3

Phone: (905) 883-1212

The facility is wheelchair accessible.

Dr. Fadel is a licensed Urologist regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. A referral from a family physician is typically required for consultations with Dr. Fadel for services covered by the provincial health plan.

Verify registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Fadel-Jonathan/0344673-155275