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One of the finest Uro-surgeon in New Delhi, India, Dr. Rajeev Sood has worked with several world-class multidisciplinary hospitals over the years. Dr. Rajeev Sood has over 35 years of experience in his field. The clinician treats and manages a wide range of conditions such as Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Failure, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Cancer

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Rajeev Sood has completed his MBBS, MS in General Surgery, DNB in General Surgery, DNB in Urology/Genito - Urinary Surgery, and MCh in Urology. He is HOD & Director of Urology, Robotics Renal Transplantation. Dr. (Col) Rajeev Sood has over 23 years of outstanding service in the Armed Forces and over 22 years of urology super specialty in the forces. He has an experience of 40 years in total of which 35 years have been as a specialist.

Dr. Rajeev Sood is among the most sought-after urologists. The doctor is well-qualified, having earned degrees from reputable educational institutions. The doctor performs the procedures with extreme precision and quickness, assuring that the patients' health is in good hands. He has developed a dedicated following, with patients from India as well as other parts of the world routinely visiting him for consultations and treatments.

Reasons to Avail Online consultation with Dr. Rajeev Sood

  • Dr. Sood is regarded as among the best point of contact for urology cases in the country.
  • For online consultations, one of the most trusted and recommended doctors with more expertise.
  • Throughout the present pandemic situation, Dr. Rajeev Sood provided back-to-back consultations to his patients while adhering to covid guidelines.
  • To converse with his patients, he is fluent in both English and Hindi.
  • Well-versed, courteous, and cautious in managing urology situations, which are extremely delicate.
  • Apart from his professional conduct, Dr. Sood is well-known among his patients for establishing good relationships and making them feel at ease.
  • Prioritized appointments are available with the specialist on a regular basis.

Contribution to medical science

He is a Gold medalist in MBBS, MS, and MCh. He was born on November 26, 1959, and is a graduate of the Armed Forces Medical College's '76 batch. The President of India gave him the Vishisht Seva Medal for service above and beyond the call of duty while he was a surgeon in the armed forces. He is credited with performing the first cadaver renal transplant and the first laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy in the Armed Forces, and he has over 1000 kidney transplants to his name. In the year 2003, he voluntarily retired from the Armed Forces. He most recently worked at Max Healthcare - Saket as a Senior Consultant in Urology and Renal Transplantation. He is the primary force behind the country's Laser Prostatectomy program. In 1999, he pioneered Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP), and in 2003, he was the first in the country to introduce the High intensity Green light laser prostatectomy program. He has been an active member of the academic community, serving as a faculty member at various Indian and international conferences and operative workshops, as well as authoring numerous articles.

Conditions treated by Dr. Rajeev Sood

Dr. Rajeev Sood treats several conditions and we have listed them below for your perusal.:

  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Shrunken Kidney
  • Symptomatic Hydronephrosis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Injury or Trauma
  • Chronic Infection
  • Kidney Failure
  • Prostate Cancer
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

It is this surgeon who is responsible for performing the right procedures to treat conditions of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. The surgeries done by the Uro-surgeon involve tumors of the ureter, bladder, kidney, and prostate. Uro-surgeons are approached by the patients to resolve one of the most common conditions known as Hernia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Rajeev Sood

The signs and symptoms that are seen in patients with urogenital conditions are as follows:

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

Frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence are really worrying signs and indicate that you must consult the Uro-surgeon immediately. Kindly get yourself checked by an Uro-surgeon if symptoms such as reduced urine output or strong-smelling urine are clearly felt.

Operating Hours of Dr. Rajeev Sood

10 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor from Monday through Friday whereas on Saturday and Sunday, the operating hours are 10 am to 1 pm. The surgeon has been endorsed by several patients owing to the high success rates of the procedures performed with the least complications.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Sood

The popular procedures being regularly performed by Dr. Rajeev Sood are listed here.:

  • Kidney Cancer Treatment
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Prostatectomy
  • Prostate Cancer Treatment
  • Nephrectomy
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)

These doctors specialize in both inpatient and outpatient surgeries. Inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy, and bladder tumor surgery are some examples of the urogenital procedures that an Uro-surgeon performs. The procedures are performed in coordination and consultation with every patient's needs and requirements.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh

Past Experiences

  • Director - Urology and Renal Transplantation at Fortis Health care
  • Senior Consultant - Urology at Max Healthcare
  • Senior Consultant - Urology at Nova Healthcare Hospitals
  • Internship at Army Hospital Delhi Cantt
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • DNB - General Surgery

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • Medical Council of India (MCI)
  • Delhi Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • Kidney Cancer Treatment
  • Kidney Stone Removal
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Nephrectomy
  • 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 Rajeev Sood have?
Dr. Rajeev Sood is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr Rajeev Sood offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?

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What is the process of scheduling a Telemedicine call with Dr Rajeev Sood?

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  • Search Dr Rajeev Sood on the MediGence website search bar
  • Click the video icon against his profile
  • Select an appropriate date
  • Register on the website
  • Upload necessary documents
  • Make the payment via secured payment gateway of Paypal
  • Join the video call by clicking the link received over email on decided date and time
How many years of experience does Dr Rajeev Sood have?

Dr Rajeev Sood is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 35 years of experience.

What is the consulting fee of Dr Rajeev Sood?

The consultation fees of Urosurgeon in India like Dr Rajeev Sood starts from USD 60.

What area of specialization does Dr. Rajeev Sood have?
Dr. Rajeev Sood is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Rajeev Sood offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
Yes. Dr. Rajeev Sood offers telemedicine via MediGence. Top Urinary Specialist in India like Dr. Rajeev Sood are offering second opinions and video consultations at the click of a button. One can clear all their queries before opting to travel abroad for treatment with the power of Online Doctor Consultation.
What is the process of scheduling a Telemedicine call with Dr. Rajeev Sood?
To avail a Telemedicine call with Dr. Rajeev Sood, the interested candidate should:
  • Search Dr. Rajeev Sood on the MediGence website search bar
  • Click the video icon against his profile
  • Select an appropriate date
  • Register on the website
  • Upload necessary documents
  • Make the payment via secured payment gateway of Paypal
  • Join the video call by clicking the link received over email on decided date and time
How many years of experience does Dr. Rajeev Sood have?
Dr. Rajeev Sood is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 35 Years years of experience.
What is the consulting fee of Dr. Rajeev Sood?
The consultation fees of Urinary Specialist in India like Dr. Rajeev Sood starts from USD 60.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

What does a Urosurgeon do?

This surgeon is the most sought after for pain and discomfort related to the various urogenital conditions in patients. It is a Urosurgeon who makes sure that the appropriate testing and screening has been done before the decisions on the procedures are taken. 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. When it comes to preparing for the procedure and guiding the patient with the lifestyle changes to be made and prescribing the medications, it is the doctors responsibility.

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

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?

You go to see a Urosurgeon when the medical treatment has been found to be ineffective towards your urogenital problem.Some of the signs that you should be looking out for in order to ascertain when to go to a Urosurgeon are listed below :

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

You can directly approach the Urosurgeon if the symptoms become prominent and it is clear that only this surgeon can help you. While recovering from a urogenital procedure if you start experiencing complications then also you can do so. 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.