Urologist ·
Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre , Chennai, India
14 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Tamil , English
With more than 17 years of experience, Dr. K. Natarajan is the known name in the field of Urology. He is currently practicing at Xcellent care Hospital in Velachery, Chennai as a Director and Senior Consultant and as a Professor at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in the Department of Urology. He was also previously associated as an assistant Professor at Kasturba Medical College. Dr. K. Natarajan completed his MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai in 1994. Later, in the year 1998, he completed his MS in General Surgery from Manipal Academy of Higher Education. He passed his DNB in Genito – Urinary surgery from the prestigious Kasturba Medical College in the year 2002. Dr. K. Natarajan has acquired a fellowship at the Royal College of Surgeons from both Edinburgh and Ireland.
Dr. K Natarajan is highly trained and expertise in the field of Urology and his Area of specialization includes General Urology, Endo Urology, Female Urology, Reconstructive Urology, Laparoscopic Uro-Oncology, Retrograde Intrarenal Surgeries, Urinary Tract infections, Undescended testis, Urinary stone disease, and Prostate cancer. He is an active member of the Tamil Nadu Medical Council and Karnataka Medical Council. Dr. K. Natarajan was awarded Gold Medal for Best House Officer in pediatrics at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute. He also attended many conferences and workshops related to his field.
Dr. K Natarajan treats innumerable conditions in patients as mentioned below:
The surgical treatment of health conditions that arise in the urinary tract and the male reproductive system is done by a Urosurgeon.. Among the conditions resolved by these surgeons are the Urogenital tumors including those of kidney, ureter, bladder and prostate. Hernia is one of the most common conditions for which surgeons working in this specialty provide the right solution.
A urogenital condition can be the reason behind these symptoms and signs.:
Kindly immediately consult your Urosurgeon if you are suffering from frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence. Kindly get yourself checked from a Urosurgeon if symptoms such as reduced urine output or strong smelling urine are clearly felt.
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.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. K Natarajan are outlined below.:
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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There is a lot of important work that is accomplished by a Urosurgeon when it comes to resolving the urogenital conditions and discomforts the patient is suffering from. It is a Urosurgeon who makes sure that the appropriate testing and screening has been done before the decisions on the procedures are taken. Enabling better results via upgraded technological interventions are also done by Urosurgeons who are enterprising and excel in their work. 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.
Here is a comprehensive list of the tests that can be needed prior to and during a Urosurgeon consultation.:
Among the tests routinely associated with the urogenital conditions, kidney tests are considered to be very prevalent. 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.
You go to see a Urosurgeon when the medical treatment has been found to be ineffective towards your urogenital problem. 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. Further, post surgery complications can and should also prompt you to consult the surgeon at the earliest. The specialist may be consulted by your doctor to rule out urogenital problems as well which can be a reconfirmation of your primary care doctor's diagnoses.
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