Urologist
Apollo Hospitals , Hyderabad, India36 Years of experience
Speaks: English
Dr. Rajagopal V is an experienced Urologist in the Hyderabad region. He has more than 32 years of clinical experience. Dr. Rajagopal is working as Senior Consultant, Urologist at Apollo Health City Jubilee Hills. Dr. Rajagopal was also associated with Osmania Medical College & Hospital, Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Epsom General Hospital, St. Peter’s Hospitals (Institute of Urology), London, and King’s College Hospitals, London. Dr. Rajagopal completed his MBBS from S V Medical College, Tirupati in 1977. In 1980, he completed his MS in General Surgery from S V Medical College, Tirupati. In the year 1983, he passed his M.Ch. in urology from AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr. Rajagopal V is an experienced urology surgeon and has gained expertise in performing complex urological surgeries. His area of services includes urethrotomy, kidney stones, bladder cancer, Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy, urinary tract trauma, Stricture urethra, and cystic nephroma. Various research papers of Dr. Rajagopal have been published in the journal of repute. He is also an esteemed member of various organizations including the Urological Society of India, American Urology Association, AP Urologist's Association, Association of Surgeons of India and British Association of Urological Surgery.
Dr. Rajagopal V treats innumerable conditions in patients as mentioned below:
The conditions that are present in reproductive system in males as well as conditions of the urinary tract are treated through several procedures by this surgeon. The Urosurgeons operate patients for tumors of kidney, ureter, prostate and bladder. 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.:
The really concerning signs which should prompt you to visit the Urosurgeon at the earliest are bladder incontinence and frequent urinary tract infections. You could be suffering from a urogenital condition if symptoms like blood in urine, reduced urine output or pain during urination is felt.
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 has been endorsed by several patients owing to the high success rates of the procedures performed with least complications.
Dr. Rajagopal V performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:
The surgeon performs procedures that can be just an outpatient one or may require a stay of a night or more than that. It is the urogenital procedures that constitute this health specialty such as inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery. The procedures are performed in coordination and consultation with every patients needs and requirements.
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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. 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. 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. To confirm whether the abnormal growth like tumors in your kidney or prostate are cancerous, surgeons advise biopsies. Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound are also some of the routine tests advised by the doctor.
When the medical treatment methods have failed to help you in your urogenital problem or has been ruled out by your primary doctor then you must 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. 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.