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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair is an experienced medical professional with more than 12 years of experience in the field of urology. He completed his MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from the Government Medical College, Kottayam. After that, he went on to complete his MCh in Genitourinary Surgery from the Government Medical College, Calicut.

Contribution to Medical Science

Though Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair is a consultant urologist he has a keen interest in treating endo-urology, uro-oncology, PCNL, and laparoscopic urology. Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan started his career between 2004 to 2005 and worked as a Junior consultant at the Department of Urology, Lourdes Hospital. Between the years 2008 and 2009 Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair served as a visiting consultant urologist at the Orchid Hospital Malappuram, KMCH Manjeri. In 2009 and 2010 Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair worked as a consultant urologist in the MIMS Hospital, Calicut and Kottaykkal. At the same time, he was also working as a consultant urologist at Vadakara Co-Op Hospital. During the same time, he was also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology at the Government Medical College, Calicut. From 2011 to 2014 he served as a consultant urologist in the Caritas Hospital.

Conditions treated by Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair

We have listed for your convenience the conditions that are treated by Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair.:

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

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. Urosurgeons are approached by the patients to resolve one of the most common conditions known as Hernia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Prasanth Sreedharan Nair

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

  • Frequent urge to urinate.
  • Painful ejaculation.
  • Dribbling of urine
  • 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.
  • Pain or burning urination.
  • Blood in urine or semen.

Frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence are really a worrying sign and indicate that you must consult the Urosurgeon immediately. 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 Prasanth Sreedharan Nair

The operating hours of the surgeon are from 10 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday and Sunday is an off day. The minimal complications and high success rates of the procedures that are performed are good endorsement for the skill of the surgeon.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair such as:

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

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. The surgeons' perform the procedures with due consideration to the patients' specific case details and their requirements.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh

Past Experiences

  • 2011-2014: Consultant Urologist, Caritas Hospital
  • 2009-2010: Consultant Urologist, MIMS Hospital Calicut & Kottaykkal
  • 2009: Consultant Urologist-Vadakara Co-Op Hospital
  • 2008-2009: Visiting Consultant Urology- Orchid Hospital Malappuram, KMCH Manjeri
  • 2008-2009: Visiting Consultant Urology- Orchid Hospital Malappuram, KMCH Manjeri
  • 2008-2009: Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Government Medical College, Calicut
  • 2005: Junior Consultant, Department of Urology Lourdes Hospital
  • 2004-2005: Lecturer, Department Of General Surgery, Government Medical College, Kottayam
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PROCEDURES

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair have?
Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair have?
Dr. Prasanth Sreedharan Nair is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 15 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

What does a Urosurgeon do?

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. Their is appropriate testing and screening which is involved prior to the procedure itself done under the supervision of 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. 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?

Please do have a look at the tests that are recommended before and during a consultation with a Urosurgeon.:

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

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 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. When the severity of the symptoms ensure that only this doctor can help you then you can consult a Urosurgeon. While recovering from a urogenital procedure if you start experiencing complications then also you can do so. Sometimes the symptoms do not have a direct reference as a urogenital problem but may lead to them, to rule out this possibility, your doctor may refer you to a Urosurgeon.