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Urologist
Apollo Hospital , Chennai, India42 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Duraisamy is one of the most experienced urology surgeons in Southern India. He is extensively experienced and has a rich clinical experience of more than 45 years. He is presently working at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai as a consultant urologist. Dr. Duraisamy completed his MBBS from Madras University, Chennai in 1970. In the year 1973, he completed MS General Surgery from Madras University, Chennai. He completed M.Ch. in urology from the University of Madras, India in 1973. He has won many awards ad medals during his academic career in Obstetrics and Gynecology, ophthalmology and Forensic medicine.
Dr. Duraisamy is an expert urologist and gained expertise in performing complex surgeries related to urology. His area of service includes Andrology, Circumcision, Removal of Kidney Stones, Vasectomy Reversal, Augmentation Cystoplasty, and Vasectomy. His area of specialization includes surgery for urinary tract obstruction. Papers related to ureteric diverticulum, uterovaginal fistula, Retroperitoneal Leiomyomas, and urinary tract infections are published in various journals of repute. Dr. Duraisamy has also delivered various paper presentations at conferences. He is an esteemed member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
We have outlined for you the conditions treated by Dr. Duraisamy S:
Conditions such as Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) and Urinary incontinence are very common conditions in patients. Here is a comprehensive list of reasons because of which a patient can suffer from incontinence.:
Obstructive to the flow of urine, smaller kidney or uretral stones are sometimes removed from your body with no medical assistance but the larger stones need to be removed with surgical or medical assistance. Some of the other serious conditions are prostate cancer, bladder cancer and erectile dysfunction (ED) which need immediate intervention from a urologist.
The signs and symptoms of a urological condition are mentioned here for your convenience:
Changed urination frequency and the need to urinate with empty bladder are signs that point towards a urological issue. The urological conditions can affect anyone irrespective of age and gender, and are linked to filtering and carrying urine in our body..
The doctor operates from 10 am to 4 pm during five days of the week and from 10 am to 1 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Known as an exceptional medical professional, the doctor goes above and beyond to treat the patients.
The procedures performed by Dr. Duraisamy S are outlined here for your perusal.:
The importance of sterilization or permanent contraception in men cannot be stressed enough and thus procedures like Vasectomy gain prominence and even so Vasectomy reversal. The complete prostate or bladder or related parts of the body can be removed as well as just the tumor by a Urologist. Urological procedures also include performing repairs post trauma, removing and breaking up kidney stones and to remove a kidney portion.
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Conditions of the make reproductive system as well as the urinary tract are what a urologist specialises in. A referral to a urologist is forthcoming from your doctor if the health condition is of adrenal glands, bladder, kidneys, urethra or ureters. In addition to this, they also hold the expertise in treating issues of epididymis, seminal vesicles, penis, prostate, and testes in men. It is a urologist who diagnoses and treats patients for cancer in kidneys, bladder, testicles or prostate gland and for enlarged prostate, bladder prolapse.
We bring here to you the tests which usually Urologists recommend.:
The physical exam is where the testing process usually begins from. The doctor will ask you questions, check your medical history before examining the urinary tract system, doing a digital rectal exam and examining the penis or testicles, if required. The blood and urine tests are an essential component of the consultation with the doctor and give a complete picture of the various conditions or cancers. CT scan, Ultrasound, X-ray scans are a great tool to see what is not necessarily visible to the naked eye and fast forwarding the diagnoses of the health condition.
Kindly have a look at the urinary difficulties because of which you would have to see a urologist.:
Adding to this are several more reasons that make a consult with a urologist a must have and they are:
A proper evaluation should happen as soon as possible before the symptoms indicate a worsening of the health condition. The seriousness of the condition and its related treatment process can only be decided in consultation with the urologist.