Department of Urology
The department of Urology is one of the busiest departments on campus
and has the distinction of performing the maximum number of surgical procedures compared to all other surgical branches at the Ramaiah Group of hospitals.
Nearly 18000 patients visit our outpatient clinic every year and nearly 3500 inpatients are cared for in the inpatient wards.
The faculty perform nearly 3000 Urology operations annually using cutting edge technology. Constant innovation and staying relevant to the changing times and practices is the DNA of our department. To this end, we are blessed with incredible, top class faculty, who strive perpetually to achieve the above goals.
Faculties
Dr. Tarun Dilip Javali
Professor & HOD
Dr. Ramesh Desi Gowda
Professor & Associate Dean, RMCH
Dr. Prasad Mylarappa
Professor
Dr. Sandeep Puvvada
Associate Professor
Dr. Manasa T.
Assistant Professor
Dr. Abhishek Kulkarni
Assistant Professor
Patient care & facilities
The department of Urology is actively involved in all subspecialties of Urology like: Endourology, Uro-oncology, Andrology and Male Infertility, Reconstructive Urology, Female and Functional Urology, Pediatric Urology, Renal Transplant and Robotic Urology.
The Urology operative rooms are equipped with state of the art flexible endoscopes, HD monitors, C arm fluoroscopy, Thulium and Holmium lasers. The highlight is the Da Vinci X surgical robotic system. We also have a Urodynamics suite and dedicated high end USG machine with facility for Trans rectal Prostate biopsy.
The sheer volume of clinical work and hands on surgical exposure have consistently attracted post graduate trainees from all over the country. We also have the Dornier Delta Lithotripsy machine Both live related kidney transplant as well as cadaver renal transplant is regularly performed. The department is well known throughout the country for the excellent hands-on-training provided to post graduates in all subspecialties as well as robotic surgery.
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State of the Art Urology Operating Room
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4th Generation Da Vinci X Robot
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Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
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Laser Lithotripsy of Renal Stone
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Thunderbeat
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Holmium Laser yag 30w
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Thulium Laser
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Holmium Laser yag 30w
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Ultrasound with TRUS facility
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Urodynamics
Service
- Regular conduct of free Urology camps.
- National Live operative workshop on Retrograde Intrarenal surgery conducted in June 2019.
- Regular hands on cadaver workshops conducted (laparoscopy and reconstructive urology).
Training Program
The MCh. Urology program was started in 2008, with one seat and has grown exponentially to the current strength of 6 MCh seats per year (through NEET). 25 Urologists have been trained till date, 3 of whom have received University Gold medals, 4 alumni hold faculty positions in medical colleges and one received Best outgoing student in South Zone (2018).
We run a robust academic program consisting of seminars, journal club, case presentations, inter departmental conferences like uro-onco, uro path, hands-on training, cadaver surgical training etc to name a few. Post graduates are encouraged to do clinical trials and research and take active part in zonal and national conferences.
All the faculty are trained in medical education.
Research & Advancement
Advance Learning Skills
External Postings
Camps
National level hands on cadaveric courses every year since 2017. (Laparoscopy, urethral reconstruction, penile prosthesis)
- South Zone Urology conference and pre operative workshop conducted in July 2022.
Message From The HoD
The Institute of Urological Disciplines at Ramaiah Hospitals has over the years established itself as one of the top urological institutes in the country, both in terms of patient and clinical services as well as training of MCh post graduates.
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