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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Sudhakar GV

Kindly see the various conditions that Dr. Sudhakar GV treats.:

  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Kidney Failure
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Stones in the Kidney or Ureter
  • Kidney Stones
  • Chronic Kidney Disease

A routine occurrence among patients with urological conditions, Urinary incontinence and Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are also serious conditions. It can be any of the below mentioned reasons that can lead to incontinence.:

  1. diabetes
  2. pregnancy or childbirth
  3. overactive bladder
  4. enlarged prostate
  5. weak bladder muscles
  6. weak sphincter muscles (muscles supporting the urethra)
  7. urinary tract infections
  8. diseases including Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis
  9. injury to the spinal cord
  10. severe constipation

Pain and hindrance to urine flow is what the kidney and uretral stones do to the patient, the smaller stones are passed out on their own many times whereas for the large stones medical or surgical help is needed. Some of the other serious conditions are prostate cancer, bladder cancer and erectile dysfunction (ED) which need immediate intervention from a urologist.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Sudhakar GV

Please do have a look at the various signs and symptoms that suggest a urological condition.:

  • A recurring need to urinate urgently
  • Difficulty urinating
  • Passing frequent, small amounts of urine
  • Burning sensation or pain during urination
  • Urine that appears cloudy
  • A strong, persistent urge to urinate
  • Presence of blood in the urine, a condition also called hematuria

When one feels the need to urinate even with an empty bladder or the frequency of urination has changed then it is most probably a urological condition in the patient. These are conditions which are related to the functions of filtering as well as carrying the urine in the body and can affect anyone, age and gender no bar..

Operating Hours of Dr. Sudhakar GV

10 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor from Monday through Friday whereas on Saturday and Sunday, the operating hours are 10 am to 1 pm. Known as an exceptional medical professional, the doctor goes above and beyond to treat the patients.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Sudhakar GV

The procedures performed by Dr. Sudhakar GV are outlined here for your perusal.:

  • Kidney Transplant

It is a responsibility of Urologists to perform Vasectomy as well as Vasectomy reversal and these are two of the most popular procedures in Urology as they have a direct correlation with male contraception and its reversal. The surgery done by a Urologist can be to get rid of a tumor or even complete bladder, prostate when the patient has cancer. Urological procedures also include performing repairs post trauma, removing and breaking up kidney stones and to remove a kidney portion.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • DNB
  • MS

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Coloumbia Asia Hospital, Bangalore
  • Dr. Sudhakar G V worked at Maharani Devi Medical Centre in HRBR Layout, Bangalore,Banaswadi medical centre in Banaswadi, Bangalore and SilverLine Diagnostics in Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore
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  • Karnataka Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • Kidney Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Sudhakar GV have?
Dr. Sudhakar GV is a specialized Urologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Sudhakar GV offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Sudhakar GV have?
Dr. Sudhakar GV is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 16 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urologist

What does a Urologist do?

A urologist is a specialist who treats issues in relation to the male reproductive system as well as of the urinary tract. Your doctor could refer you to a urologist when there are bladder, kidneys, urethra, ureters, and adrenal glands problems. In addition to this, they also hold the expertise in treating issues of epididymis, seminal vesicles, penis, prostate, and testes in men. Cancers of prostate gland, testicles, kidneys or bladder and bladder prolapse, enlarged prostate are all taken care of by a urologist.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Urologist?

We have outlined here for you the various tests recommended by Urologists.:

  • Pyelogram
  • Cystography
  • CT scan
  • Ultrasound of the kidney, prostate/rectal sonogram

Before beginning the physical exam the doctor begins the process by asking you questions regarding your medical history and going through the reports. The physical exam consists of checking the urinary tract, penis or testicles as well if need be and doing the digital rectal exam. It goes without saying that blood and urine tests are an important component of the consultation process with the urologist as they help in figuring out what has gone wrong with the patient vis a vis the urological system. The diagnoses of the patient's health condition is made easier through X-ray scans, Ultrasound and CT scan, all imaging techniques.

When should you go to see a Urologist?

Here is a list of urinary difficulties which can necessitate a visit to the urologist.:

  1. Frequent urination during day or night time
  2. Burning or pain while urinating
  3. Difficulty in initiation of urine
  4. Poor stream of urine
  5. Sensation of incomplete voiding

Other important reasons that should prompt you to visit a urologist are:

  1. Deranged PSA test results
  2. Blood in urine
  3. Pain in the flanks or back
  4. Urinary stone disease
  5. Testicular swelling or pain
  6. Urinary tract infections
  7. Pain in the penis
  8. Sexual dysfunction
  9. Male infertility

A proper evaluation should happen as soon as possible before the symptoms indicate a worsening of the health condition. A consultation with the urologist becomes necessary to judge whether the health condition is acute or chronic and to decide upon the right treatment path.