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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Kishore T. A is one of the top Urologists in Kerala. He has more than 13 years of clinical experience in the field of Urology. He is currently practicing as a Consultant Urologist and Transplant Surgeon in the Urology department at Aster Medicity Hospital, Kochi. He was also previously associated as an Associate Urologist at MS Ramaiah Hospital and Medical College and as an Associate professor at Amala Cancer Center and Medical College. He completed his MBBS from Government Medical College, Thrissur. Later, he completed his MS in General Surgery and M.Ch. in Urology from the same University. He passed his DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations in India. Dr. Kishore was awarded a fellowship in Robotic Surgery at Columbia University, in Urologic Oncology and Endourology at the University of Minnesota, USA.

Contribution to Medical Field

Dr. Kishore T. A is highly expertise in Urology and is an expert in Robotic Surgery, Renal Transplant, Advanced Endourology, Laparoscopic Urology, Urological Oncology and in Comprehensive management of complex Genito-urinary diseases. He is the first Urologist to perform robotic-assisted radical Nephrectomy, IVC thrombectomy and NOTES assisted vaginal Nephrectomy in India. Dr. Kishore is an associate editor and author of many journals. He was honored with many awards for his great achievement and work. He also attended many conferences and workshops related to his field and his research has been published in many journals of repute globally. 

Conditions treated by Dr. Kishore T A

The conditions which are being treated by Dr. Kishore T A are mentioned here for your convenience.:

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

The surgical treatment of health conditions that arise in the urinary tract and the male reproductive system is done by a Urosurgeon.. The surgeries done by the Urosurgeon involve tumors of ureter, bladder, kidney and prostate. Hernia is one of the most common conditions for which surgeons working in this specialty provide the right solution.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Kishore T A

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

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

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.

Operating Hours of Dr Kishore T A

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. Kishore T A

Dr. Kishore T A performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

These doctors specialise in both inpatient and outpatient surgeries. It is the urogenital procedures that constitute this health specialty such as inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery. All factors must be taken into account while performing the procedures and this includes due consideration of what the patient needs.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh

Past Experiences

  • Associate Urologist, MS Ramaiah Hospital and Medical College, Bangalore
  • Assistant Professor of Urology, Amala Cancer Centre and Medical College, Thrissur
  • Teaching Instructor in Oncology and Sexual rehabilitation, Department of Urology, University of Miami
  • Consultant Urologist & Transplant Surgeon, Department of Urology, Medical Trust Hospital, Kochi
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship in Robotic Surgery (Columbia University Division Of Urology, Miami, United States

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • International Journal of Urology and Nephrology
  • Asian Network for Scientific Information
  • Open Urology and Nephrology Journal
  • Open Prostate Cancer Journal

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PROCEDURES

  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Kishore T A have?
Dr. Kishore T A is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Kochi, India.
Does Dr. Kishore T A offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Kishore T A have?
Dr. Kishore T A is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 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. Their is appropriate testing and screening which is involved prior to the procedure itself done under the supervision of the Urosurgeon. Enabling better results via upgraded technological interventions are also done by Urosurgeons who are enterprising and excel in their work. The suggested lifestyle changes and proper medications are recommended by the surgeon and they help the patients in preparing for surgery as well.

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

The tests required before and during consultation for a Urosurgeon are as follows:

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

When the patient has been agonizing over a urogenital condition, the doctor usually recommends tests related to the issue at hand, kidney tests surface more often than not among them. 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. It is routinely seen that the doctor advises Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound to the patient.

When should you go to see a Urosurgeon?

It is essential that you see a Urosurgeon when your primary care doctor has suggested that the urogenital problem cannot be solved through medical treatment.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. When the severity of the symptoms ensure that only this doctor can help you then you can consult a Urosurgeon. Further, post surgery complications can and should also prompt you to consult the surgeon at the earliest. When your doctor needs to rule out the possibility of a urogenital problem or reconfirm their diagnoses they refer you to a Urosurgeon.