The Department of Urology is previously known as Urology Unit, under the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, UPM. The Unit started its operation in year 2003 and started its clinical services at Hospital Serdang in year 2015, under the leadership of Associate Professor Dato’ Dr Khairul Asri Mohd Ghani. Under his leadership, the unit was given ‘department’ status by the University in year 2020. The Department or Urology UPM is also the first urological department established among the public universities in Malaysia.