Department of Urology
Urology is a specialized and evolving field of medicine that includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, and male genital organs.
The Department of Urology at Karuna Medical College was established to provide comprehensive urological care, serve as a center for health education, and promote research activities for both students and faculty.
The department provides both OPD and in-patient services and is well-equipped with advanced diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including endoscopic, laparoscopic, and minimally invasive procedures.
Key Doctors
Dr. Pravin Dass
MBBS, MS (Gen Surgery) DNB, MCh, MRCS (Edinburgh)
Our Specialized Services
- Urinary Stone Surgeries: URS, PCNL, and LASER removal of stones
- Prostate Surgeries: TURP, TURBT, Prostatectomy
- Male Infertility Procedures: Microscopic Varicocelectomy
- Urinary Cancer Surgeries: Nephrectomy, Cystectomy, Adrenalectomy
- Reconstructive Urological Procedures: Urethroplasty, Ureteric re-implantation, Pyeloplasty, Pyelolithotomy
- Pediatric Urological Procedures: PUV fulguration, Hypospadias repair
- Uro-gynecological Procedures: Tension-free Obturator Tape (TOT)
- Basic Urological Interventions: Uroflowmetry, Dilatation, Catheterization
- Uro-Radiology Services: IVP, MCV, AUG, CT Urogram
- Other Surgeries: Orchidectomy, Circumcision
Common Urological Conditions Managed In Our Department
- Kidney stones and ureteric calculi
- Prostate diseases (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Prostate Cancer)
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Bladder diseases
- Urological cancer
- Urethral strictures
- Pediatric urological conditions (congenital anomalies, vesicoureteral reflux, undescended testis, hypospadias)
- Male infertility and erectile dysfunction
- Incontinence and other voiding disorders
Treatment approaches
The treatment approach in our department is comprehensive and multi-faceted, incorporating a variety of methods to ensure the best outcomes for patients. Our strategies include:
- Medical Management
- Surgical Intervention
- Laparoscopic Surgeries.