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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. V S Pushpangathan

We bring to you the long list of conditions that Dr. V S Pushpangathan treats.:

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

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 V S Pushpangathan

Let us have a look at the various symptoms and signs of a urogenital condition.:

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

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 V S Pushpangathan

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 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. V S Pushpangathan

Dr. V S Pushpangathan performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

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

It is not just the outpatient surgeries that the doctors perform but inpatient ones as well. Inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery are some examples of the urogenital procedures that a Urosurgeon performs. The procedures are performed in coordination and consultation with every patients needs and requirements.

Qualification

  • MS
  • MCh (Urology)
  • DNB (Urology)
  • MNAMS
  • FRCS (Urology)

Past Experiences

  • Training renal transplantation - Apollo hospital, Madras
  • Traning - KMC, Manipal, India
  • Consultant Urology - Lisie hospital, Kochi
  • Consultant Urology - PVS hospital, Calicut
  • Consultant Urology - Lourdes Hospital, Kochi
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
  • Fellow Royal College of Surgeons

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PROCEDURES

  • 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. V S Pushpangathan have?
Dr. V S Pushpangathan is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. V S Pushpangathan offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. V S Pushpangathan have?
Dr. V S Pushpangathan is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 10 Years 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. It is under the supervision of the Urosurgeon that adequate testing and screening is done in relation to the procedure itself. Refining the processes and enabling better results with greater finesse is also one of the responsibilities of a Urosurgeon. 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.

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

A Urosurgeon consultation means that certain recommended tests may be needed and we have listed them here for your convenience.:

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

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. It is routinely seen that the doctor advises Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound to the patient.

When should you go to see a Urosurgeon?

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. You can directly approach the Urosurgeon if the symptoms become prominent and it is clear that only this surgeon can help you. Further, post surgery complications can and should also prompt you to consult the surgeon at the earliest. As a reconfirmation of the diagnoses of your primary care doctor, you may be advised to consult a Urosurgeon.