Dr. A S Bawa
Urologist ·
Fortis Hospital , Mohali, India
30 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
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Urologist ·
Fortis Hospital , Mohali, India
30 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
Dr. A S Bawa is one of the most distinguished urologists in Mohali. He has a long and impeccable career of more than 25 years in the clinical arena. He is presently associated with Fortis Hospital, Mohali as Director, Urology, Andrology & Transplant Surgery. He was associated with Head of Department of Surgery at Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh and as an examiner with Guru Nanak Dev University, Baba Farid University, and Himachal Pradesh University. He completed MBBS from Guru Nanak Dev University in 1983. He did his MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh. In the year 1993, he completed M.Ch. - Urology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, India.
Dr. Bawa has trained more than 80 doctors in urology and taught them the nuances of surgery. Dr. Bawa has achieved expertise in performing various urological surgeries. He has performed more than 15000 surgeries. His area od services include Urinary tract infection, Kidney cancer, kidney transplant, Testicular cancer, Renal cyst, kidney stone, and bladder cancer. Dr. Bawa has gained experience in performing the Transurethral Incision of The Prostate (TUIP) and Minimally Invasive Urology. Dr. Bawa has contributed to various research papers published in National and international journals and the recipient of various awards.
The conditions which are being treated by Dr. A S Bawa are mentioned here for your convenience.:
It is this surgeon who is responsible for performing the right procedures to treat conditions of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. Urogenital tumors of ureter, kidney, bladder and prostate are operated upon by the Urosurgeons. A condition that is pretty common is Hernia for which the patients approach Urosurgeons.
A urogenital condition can be the reason behind these symptoms and signs.:
A Urosurgeon consult is on the cards if bladder incontinence and frequent urinary tract infections are what ails you. Plus if you are having issues with urine or urination like pain or discomfort while urinating, blood in urine and reduced urine output then it could most probably be a urogenital condition.
10 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday are the surgeons' operating hours, Sunday is a holiday. The surgeon has been endorsed by several patients owing to the high success rates of the procedures performed with least complications.
There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. A S Bawa such as:
A stay of one night or more may be required when a Reconstructive Surgeon performs a procedure but they can just as well be an outpatient one. A Urosurgeon actually performs procedures that come under the branch of urogenital specialty and some such procedures are inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery. It is wise to consult with patients and customise their treatment process as per their specific conditions.
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A Urosurgeon has an important role in relieving a patient from the pain and discomfort that arises because of their urogenital condition. When a Urological procedure is to be performed their is a whole lot of screening and testing that should be done as advised by the Urosurgeon. As an enterprising Urosurgeon the surgeon has to ensure that they keep up to date with the latest innovations and upgradations which bring more finesse and better results through the surgery processes. It is the responsibility of the surgeon to recommend the best medicines, adequate lifestyle changes if needed and guide the patient through to the surgery.
The tests required before and during consultation for a Urosurgeon are as follows:
The tests which have a natural correlation with the urogenital conditions are advised by the Urosurgeons and these include Kidney tests of various kinds. A kidney or prostate biopsy is recommended by the surgeon when it is to be checked that the abnormal growth in these body parts are cancerous or not. Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound are also some of the routine tests advised by the doctor.
When medical treatment has been ruled out either right at the onset or it has been applied and has failed to help you, it is then that you go to see a Urosurgeon. You can directly approach the Urosurgeon if the symptoms become prominent and it is clear that only this surgeon can help you. Further, post surgery complications can and should also prompt you to consult the surgeon at the earliest. As a reconfirmation of the diagnoses of your primary care doctor, you may be advised to consult a Urosurgeon.
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