Dr. Vishal - Consultant Urology, Uro-Oncology Specialist, Andrology Specialist, Renal Transplant Surgeon

Dr. Vishal – Consultant Urologist and Renal Transplant Surgeon in Bangalore

Urology

Consultant Urology, Uro-Oncology Specialist, Andrology Specialist, Renal Transplant Surgeon

13 Years of Experience

Fortis Nagarbhavi

Bangalore

5.0★★★★★3 reviews

About Dr. Vishal

Dr. Vishal is a Consultant in Urology, Uro-Oncology, Andrology, and Renal Transplant Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Bengaluru. According to his Fortis Healthcare profile, he has 13 years of experience in the surgical field, including over 9 years of experience in urology.

Dr. Vishal completed his MBBS at Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur, followed by an MS in General Surgery from Navodaya Medical College, Raichur. He completed his M.Ch in Urology at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry.

His areas of expertise include laser endourological procedures such as retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS), laser transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP), thulium laser enucleation of the prostate (ThuLEP), percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Mini-PCNL.

His surgical experience also includes laparoscopic procedures such as pyeloplasty, nephrectomy, partial nephrectomy, and adrenalectomy; reconstructive urological procedures such as urethroplasty and hypospadias repair; scrotal surgery; and stapler circumcision.

Dr. Vishal's clinical interests include uro-oncological procedures such as laparoscopic radical nephrectomy, radical cystectomy, radical prostatectomy, high orchidectomy, and lymph node dissection, along with renal transplant surgery and robotic urological surgery.

Other Information

He is listed as a member of the Urological Society of India, its Karnataka State Chapter, the South Zone Urological Society of India, IMA Bangalore, and the Bangalore Urologic Society. His treatment approach focuses on selecting suitable medical, endoscopic, or surgical options according to each patient's diagnosis and clinical needs.

Treatments Offered by Dr. Vishal

Urology Treatment

Assessment and management of conditions affecting the kidneys, ureters, bladder, prostate, and urinary tract using appropriate medical, endoscopic, or surgical approaches.

Kidney Stone Treatment

Evaluation and treatment of kidney stones using suitable approaches based on stone size, location, symptoms, and complexity.

Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS)

A minimally invasive procedure that uses a flexible endoscope passed through the urinary tract to reach the kidney and treat suitable stones, often using laser energy.

Laser TURP for Prostate Enlargement

A prostate procedure that uses laser or endoscopic techniques to remove obstructing tissue and improve urine flow in selected patients with benign prostate enlargement.

Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP)

A minimally invasive laser procedure used to remove excess prostate tissue causing urinary obstruction. Suitability depends on prostate characteristics, symptoms, and clinical assessment.

Thulium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (ThuLEP)

A laser-based procedure used to remove obstructive prostate tissue in selected patients with benign prostate enlargement, helping relieve urinary symptoms.

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)

A minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove selected large or complex kidney stones through a small access tract created in the back.

Mini-PCNL for Kidney Stones

A modified PCNL technique that uses a smaller access tract to remove suitable kidney stones. The choice of technique depends on stone characteristics and the patient's clinical condition.

Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty

A minimally invasive reconstructive operation used to correct a blockage where the kidney joins the ureter, helping improve urine drainage when surgery is indicated.

Nephrectomy

A surgical procedure to remove part or all of a kidney when required for selected conditions, including certain kidney tumours or a severely damaged kidney.

Partial Nephrectomy

A kidney-preserving operation that removes a tumour or affected portion of the kidney while retaining as much healthy kidney tissue as possible when clinically appropriate.

Adrenalectomy

A surgical procedure to remove one or both adrenal glands when indicated for selected adrenal tumours or hormone-related conditions. The surgical approach depends on the diagnosis and clinical findings.

Urethroplasty

A reconstructive operation used to repair narrowing of the urethra. The procedure is planned according to the stricture's location, length, severity, and previous treatment history.

Hypospadias Repair

A surgical procedure used to correct hypospadias, a congenital condition in which the urinary opening is located on the underside of the penis. The technique depends on the child's anatomy and specialist assessment.

Scrotal Surgery

Surgical management of selected conditions affecting the scrotum and its contents. The appropriate procedure depends on the underlying condition and clinical examination.

Stapler Circumcision

A circumcision technique that uses a specialised stapling device to remove the foreskin in suitable patients. The procedure requires assessment to determine whether it is appropriate for the individual.

Uro-Oncology Treatment

Evaluation and treatment planning for cancers affecting the urinary system and male reproductive organs, including selected kidney, bladder, prostate, and testicular cancers.

Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy

A minimally invasive operation to remove a kidney for selected kidney cancers or other appropriate conditions. The decision depends on tumour characteristics, kidney function, and the patient's overall health.

Radical Cystectomy

A surgical procedure to remove the bladder, commonly considered for selected invasive bladder cancers. Urinary diversion or reconstruction is planned according to the patient's condition and treatment goals.

Radical Prostatectomy

An operation to remove the prostate gland and surrounding structures when indicated for selected prostate cancer cases. Surgical planning considers cancer stage, general health, and expected functional outcomes.

High Orchidectomy

A surgical procedure involving removal of a testicle and the spermatic cord through an inguinal approach, commonly used in the management of suspected testicular cancer when indicated.

Lymph Node Dissection

A surgical procedure to remove selected lymph nodes for cancer staging or treatment. The need for lymph node dissection depends on the cancer type, extent of disease, and treatment plan.

Kidney Transplant Surgery

Surgical transplantation of a donor kidney into an eligible recipient with advanced kidney failure. Assessment, donor suitability, immunosuppressive treatment, and long-term monitoring are coordinated by the transplant team.

Robotic Urological Surgery

Minimally invasive surgery using robotic instruments and a magnified surgical view for selected urological procedures. Suitability depends on the diagnosis, anatomy, available facilities, and the surgeon's assessment.

Andrology Treatment

Assessment and management of male reproductive and sexual health concerns, including selected fertility issues and conditions affecting the male reproductive system.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), M.Ch (Urology)

Services

Kidney Stone Treatment, Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS), Laser TURP, HoLEP, ThuLEP, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL), Mini-PCNL, Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty, Nephrectomy, Partial Nephrectomy, Adrenalectomy, Urethroplasty, Hypospadias Repair, Scrotal Surgery, Stapler Circumcision, Radical Nephrectomy, Radical Cystectomy, Radical Prostatectomy, High Orchidectomy, Lymph Node Dissection, Kidney Transplantation, Robotic Urological Surgery, Uro-Oncology Treatment, Andrology Treatment

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Vishal

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
3 reviews
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Aarav

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Bangalore • HoLEP for Prostate Enlargement

5.0

HoLEP for Prostate Enlargement

Dr. Vishal explained the treatment options for prostate enlargement and how laser surgery may help selected patients. The discussion helped us understand the procedure and recovery considerations.

S

Sameer

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Bangalore • RIRS for Kidney Stones

5.0

RIRS for Kidney Stones

The doctor explained how RIRS may be used to treat suitable kidney stones and discussed the procedure in understandable language. The information about preparation and follow-up was helpful.

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Ayan

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Bangalore • Kidney Stone Treatment

5.0

Kidney Stone Treatment

Dr. Vishal explained the kidney stone condition and the available treatment options clearly. The information helped us understand the recommended next steps and the importance of follow-up care.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Vishal

01

Who is Dr. Vishal?

Dr. Vishal is a Consultant Urologist at Fortis Hospital in Bengaluru. His clinical areas include urology, uro-oncology, andrology, renal transplant surgery, and robotic urological surgery.

02

How many years of experience does Dr. Vishal have?

His Fortis profile states 13 years of surgical experience, including over 9 years in urology. The profile's experience badge displays 10 years.

03

What are Dr. Vishal's qualifications?

His listed qualifications are MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and M.Ch in Urology.

04

What kidney stone treatments does Dr. Vishal perform?

His listed procedural expertise includes RIRS, PCNL, Mini-PCNL, and laser endourology procedures. The appropriate treatment depends on the stone's size, location, and complexity.

05

Does Dr. Vishal perform kidney transplant and uro-oncology procedures?

Yes. Renal transplant surgery and procedures for selected urological cancers are listed among his areas of expertise. The suitability of a procedure depends on the patient's diagnosis and medical assessment.

06

Where does Dr. Vishal practise?

His Fortis profile identifies him as a Consultant in Urology at Fortis Bengaluru, with the designation listing Fortis Nagarbhavi. The linked page title lists Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, so the current practice location should be confirmed with the hospital.

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