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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Girish H

We have listed for your convenience the conditions that are treated by Dr. Girish H.:

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Male Sterilization or Contraception
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  • To restore Fertility in Males

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. Another common condition for which the doctor provides solution is Hernia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Girish H

Here are the several signs and symptoms that indicate a urogenital condition.:

  • Need to get up many times during the night to urinate.
  • Painful ejaculation.
  • Frequent urge to urinate.
  • Dribbling of urine
  • Pain or burning urination.
  • Blood in urine or semen.
  • Frequent pain or stiffness in lower back, hips, pelvic or rectal area, or upper thighs.

The really concerning signs which should prompt you to visit the Urosurgeon at the earliest are bladder incontinence and frequent urinary tract infections. It is wise to get yourself checked with a Urosurgeon if certain symptoms like blood in urine, strong smelling urine or reduced urine output become clear.

Operating Hours of Dr Girish H

The surgeon consults with the patients 6 days a week, the operating hours are 10 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday with Sundays being an off day. The surgeon is well known for the high success rates of the operations with minimal complications.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Girish H

Here is a list of popular procedures performed by Dr. Girish H.:

  • Prostatectomy
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)

It is not just the outpatient surgeries that the doctors perform but inpatient ones as well. A number of procedures such as inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery which are actually urogenital procedures come under this specialty. All factors must be taken into account while performing the procedures and this includes due consideration of what the patient needs.

Qualification

  • Assistant Professor in Urology-Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Tamaka, Kolar-June 2014- Oct 2016
  • Junior Consultant Urologist- Sagar Hospitals Bangalore- November 2012- June 2014
  • Junior Consultant Urologist- Apollo Hospitals, Hyderguda, Hyderabad- April 2012-Oct-12
  • Senior Registrar - Department of urology , Apollo Hospitals,Hyderguda,Hyderabad- June 2011- March 2012
  • Senior Registrar- Department of Urology, Apollo Health City, Jubliee Hills,Hyderabad- March 2010-June 2011
  • Registrar- Department of Urology, Apollo Health City, Jubliee Hills, Hyderabad-November 2007- March 2010
  • Registrar- Department of Urology,SagarApollo Hospital, Jayanagar, Bangalore-June 2006- September 2007
  • Resident- Department of General Surgery , JSS medical College- 2003-2006

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Apollo Hospital, Bangalore.
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Member of Bangalore urology society
  • Member of Karnataka Urology Association
  • Member of Association of Southern Urologists
  • Member of Urology Society of India

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PROCEDURES

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment
  • Prostatectomy
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Girish H have?
Dr. Girish H is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.
Does Dr. Girish H offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Girish H have?
Dr. Girish H is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 20 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

What does a Urosurgeon do?

A Urosurgeon has an important role in relieving a patient from the pain and discomfort that arises because of their urogenital condition. It is under the supervision of the Urosurgeon that adequate testing and screening is done in relation to the procedure itself. 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.

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

A Urosurgeon consultation means that certain recommended tests may be needed and we have listed them here for your convenience.:

  • Urine Test
  • Digital Rectal Exam
  • Blood Test
  • CT-Urogram
  • Cystoscopy
  • Retrograde Pyelogram
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Blood Test

The tests which have a natural correlation with the urogenital conditions are advised by the Urosurgeons and these include Kidney tests of various kinds. To confirm whether the abnormal growth like tumors in your kidney or prostate are cancerous, surgeons advise biopsies. Further, many times the doctor advised you to get Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound done.

When should you go to see a Urosurgeon?

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. Instead of being referred by a primary care doctor, you can choose to approach a Urosurgeon directly if the symptoms are severe and a clear indication that only surgery can help you. Also, please do so If you are experiencing problems or complications during recovery from a urogenital operation. When your doctor needs to rule out the possibility of a urogenital problem or reconfirm their diagnoses they refer you to a Urosurgeon.