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Bladder Augmentation (Cystoplasty) in Lenmed Ahmed Kathrada Private Hospital: Costs, Top Doctors, and Reviews

Johannesburg, South Africa

Apart from in-detail treatment procedures available, Lenmed Ahmed Kathrada Private Hospital located in Johannesburg, South Africa has a wide variety of facilities available for International Patients. Some of the facilities which are provided by them are Accommodation, Airport Transfer, Choice of Meals, Interpreter, SIM, TV inside room. Also listed below are some of the most prominent infrastructural details:

  • 254 bed capacity
  • 24 Hour Emergency section
  • Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory
  • Clinical Trial Centre
  • Sports Medicine Centre
  • Centre of Excellence for Strokes
  • 24 hour trauma and emergency
  • Many medical specialties
  • Option of Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery in Gynaecology, Urology and General Surgery
  • Patient shuttle facility
  • International patient coordinators

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Process Involved for Bladder Augmentation (Cystoplasty) in South Africa

Diagnosis & Pre-Surgical Evaluation

  • Urology consultation and detailed medical history
  • Physical examination, blood tests, imaging studies (ultrasound, X-ray, CT/MRI)
  • Cystoscopy and urodynamic testing to assess bladder function
  • Assessment of kidney health and overall surgical fitness

Pre-Surgery Preparations

  • Review and adjustment of medications, including those affecting bleeding
  • Pre-anaesthesia evaluation and fasting before surgery
  • Discussion of the surgical approach (open or minimally invasive/robotic) and the bowel segment to be used

Procedure

  • Creation of an opening in the bladder
  • Removal and preparation of a segment of intestine
  • Attachment of the bowel segment to the bladder to increase capacity
  • Performed under general anaesthesia

Post-Surgical Recovery

  • Hospital monitoring, pain management, and catheter care
  • Gradual return to normal activities and bladder training
  • Monitoring for infection, leakage, or other complications

Long-Term Follow-Up

  • Regular urology follow-ups and kidney function monitoring
  • Ongoing bladder management and catheterisation guidance if needed
  • Lifestyle adjustments and long-term monitoring for metabolic or urinary complications
  • Neurogenic bladder caused by spinal cord injury or neurological disorders
  • Congenital bladder abnormalities, such as bladder exstrophy or spina bifida
  • Severely reduced bladder capacity
  • A high-pressure bladder that may damage the kidneys
  • Severe urinary incontinence not responding to medications
  • Chronic bladder dysfunction requiring long-term catheterisation
  • Standard (Open) Cystoplasty: Traditional open surgery to enlarge the bladder using a segment of the intestine.
  • Laparoscopic Cystoplasty: Minimally invasive approach using small incisions and a camera.
  • Robotic-Assisted Cystoplasty: Robot-guided minimally invasive surgery for enhanced precision and faster recovery.
  • Patients with severe or chronic bladder dysfunction not responding to medications or catheterisation
  • Individuals with reduced bladder capacity or high-pressure bladders who risk kidney damage
  • Patients with urinary incontinence, frequent infections, or poor bladder muscle function
  • People who are medically fit for surgery based on overall health and urological evaluation
  • Urodynamic studies for bladder function assessment
  • Cystoscopy for evaluation of bladder structure
  • Urinary catheter placement (temporary or long-term)
  • Creation of a catheterizable stoma (Mitrofanoff procedure), if required
  • Ureteric reimplantation in cases of reflux
  • Postoperative bladder irrigation and training procedures
  • Increased Bladder Capacity
  • Improved Continence
  • Protection of Kidney Function
  • Enhanced Quality of Life
  • Enhanced Quality of Life
  • Reduced UTIs
  • Increased bladder capacity and improved urine storage
  • Reduced urinary leakage and improved continence
  • Lower bladder pressure helps protect kidney function
  • Decreased urinary urgency, frequency, and bladder discomfort
  • Reduced risk of recurrent urinary tract infections in selected patients
  • Improved quality of life and daily independence
  • Better long-term bladder control with appropriate bladder training and follow-up
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Dr. Vishwas Kaushik

MBBS, MD

5 Years of Experience

Dr. Vishwas Kaushik is a qualified medical professional holding an MBBS from the prestigious Belgorod State University, Russia, with a strong foundation in clinical medicine and healthcare practice. His comprehensive medical training has equipped him with a profound understanding of evidence-based clinical practices, patient-centered care, and the evolving landscape of modern medicine. With a keen interest in medical research and scientific communication, he consistently translates complex clinical concepts into clear, accurate, and accessible content for diverse audiences. His work reflects a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge, delivering impactful healthcare insights, and bridging the gap between clinical expertise and accessible medical communication.. View More