Urology

For the diagnosis and treatment of genitourinary issues in both adults and children, the Department of Urology at Amrita Hospital provides the greatest resources. A committed group of urologists with extensive training and expertise are on call twenty-four hours a day. There is access to the most recent, cutting-edge technologies and tools. Pediatric urology, uro-oncology, laparoscopic urology, endourology, andrology, female urology, neuro-urology, and reconstructive urology are among the areas of urology in which the faculty sub specializes.

Urology Cancer related procedures

• Kidney Cancer - Robotic/Lap/Open Radical/Partial Nephrectomy
• Bladder Cancer - Robotic/Open Radical/Partial cystectomy, TURBT
• Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma - Robotic/Lap/Open Radical Nephrouretectomy
• Prostate Cancer - Robotic Radical prostatectomy
• Testicular Cancer - RPLND - Robotic/Open Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
• Penile Cancer surgeries – Total/Partial Penectomy and Inguinal LN dissections

Urinary stone related procedures

• PCNL – Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy – Standard, Mini-PERC
• URS: Uretero-renoscopy
• RIRS: Retrograde intrarenal Surgery
• Benign Prostate surgeries – Holmium/Bipolar/Monopolar TURP
• Stricture Urethra – OIU, Urethroplasty

Pediatric Urology procedures

• Kidney Stones - Paediatric PCNL
• Uretero pelvic Junction Obstruction – Robotic Pyeloplasty
• Men’s Health related procedures - Penile Implants, Microscopic Varicocelectomy
• Female Urology - Sling Procedures/Incontinence surgeries -Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF)/ Urethro Vaginal Fistula (UVF) repair

OPD based procedures/Day Care procedure

• Uroflowmetry +/- Bladder Scan
• Urodynamic Study
• Office based cystoscopies
• ESWL –Extracorporeal Shock wave lithotripsy
• HIVEC - Hyperthermic intravesical chemotherapy
• TRUS – Transrectal Ultrasound guided/MRI-Fusion prostate biopsy

 Cancer Treatments

• Kidney Cancer
• Bladder Cancer 
• Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma 
• Prostate Cancer
• Testicular Cancer
• Penile Cancer surgeries 

Urinary stone 

• PCNL 
• URS
• RIRS: Retrograde intrarenal Surgery
• Benign Prostate surgeries 
• Stricture Urethra 

Pediatric Urology 

• Kidney Stones
• Uretero pelvic Junction Obstruction 
• Men’s Health related procedures 
• Female Urology 

Renal Transplant

• Laparoscopic/Open Donor nephrectomy
• Live/Deceased Allograft Recipient Surgery
• CAPD - Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis insertion/removal
• Arterio-venous fistula creation