Top 10 Bigwig Urologists in India You Should Know About

India’s Best Top 25 Robotic and Minimally Invasive Urologists (2024-25): PAN-India Pioneers of Advanced Urology Surgery Across All Regions

India is home to some of the world’s best urologists, many of whom have pioneered groundbreaking robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques that have transformed patient care standards nationwide. This carefully curated list showcases the best Top 25 urologists who exemplify clinical excellence, surgical innovation, and academic leadership across every major region—from metropolitan hubs to emerging healthcare centers. Featuring trailblazers in da Vinci robotic surgery and masters of complex urological procedures, this compilation highlights the experts shaping the future of urology in India. Whether leading robotic programs, performing high volumes of complex surgeries, or training the next generation, these specialists set the gold standard in advanced urological care.

The urological landscape in India is rapidly evolving, propelled by visionary surgeons who champion robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques that redefine patient outcomes nationwide. Leading this transformation are experts whose unmatched experience spans tens of thousands of complex procedures, combining surgical mastery with groundbreaking technology such as advanced robotic platforms. Their innovative leadership has not only elevated clinical standards in metropolitan centers but has also sparked a healthcare renaissance in emerging regions, expanding access to cutting-edge care.

Central to this progress is the seamless integration of sophisticated robotic systems—ushering in a new era of precision, reduced recovery times, and improved quality of life for patients. The remarkable surgical volumes achieved by these pioneers reflect their relentless dedication and refined expertise, serving as a beacon of excellence for both peers and patients alike.

This dynamic community of top-tier urologists sets a gold standard in comprehensive, patient-centered care, fostering multidisciplinary collaboration and mentoring the next generation of specialists to sustain this momentum. Together, they embody India’s rise as a global leader in robotic and minimally invasive urology—ensuring that expert, technologically advanced treatment is accessible across all regions of the country.

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North India

Dr. Rajinder Yadav — New Delhi
Senior Consultant, Urology, Fortis La Femme
Experience: 50+ years

• Over five decades at the forefront of Indian urology, building new standards of care through mentorship and advanced clinical work.

• Renowned for his management of complex and rare urological disorders.

• Key architect of national curriculum and examiner for postgraduate training.

• Led initiatives that shaped clinical and surgical practices across North India.

• Performed more than 30,000 surgeries, including 15,000 endoscopic and 6,000 laparoscopic & retroperitoneoscopic procedures.

• Continues to impact education and clinical excellence through leadership roles.

Dr. Narmada Prasad Gupta — Gurugram
Professor Emeritus, Urology, Medanta – The Medicity
Experience: 50+ years

• Padma Shri recipient and pioneer of robotic urology in India.

• Performed over 25,000 complex surgeries, including groundbreaking robotic operations.

• Former Director of Urology at AIIMS, major influence on academic training.

• Author of seminal textbooks and highly cited research articles.

• Instrumental in establishing India’s leading robotic urology programs.

Dr. Rajesh Ahlawat — Gurugram
Chairman, Kidney & Urology Institute, Medanta
Experience: 35+ years

• Leader in robotic kidney transplantation and urologic oncology.

• Key contributor to clinical trial design and research innovation.

• Established progressive fellowship and skill development pathways.

• Advocate for evidence-based medicine in day-to-day practice.

• Helped standardize care protocols for high-risk kidney and cancer surgeries.

Dr. Anil Mandhani — Gurugram
Senior Consultant Urologist, Medanta
Experience: 35+ years

• Known for expertise in uro-oncology, robotic, and minimally invasive surgeries.

• Pioneer of multidisciplinary management of complex urological cancers.

• Respected clinical mentor and academic leader in robotic surgery education.

• Initiated outcome-based protocols improving cancer surgery results.

• Regular contributor to peer-reviewed journals and surgical workshops.

Dr. Shalabh Agarwal — Gurugram
Director, Urology, Artemis Hospital
Experience: 35+ years

• Specialized in robotic kidney transplantation and advanced laparoscopy.

• Initiated training programs and fellowships for next-generation urologists.

• Integral in propagating minimally invasive urology in North India.

• Leader in research on transplant and stone surgeries.

• Authored influential clinical guidelines and surgical publications.

Dr. Vikram Sharma — Gurugram
Director, Urology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Experience: 35+ years

• Acclaimed authority on robotic and single-port laparoscopic urology.

• Visiting professor at international universities, promoting surgical innovation.

• Designed multidisciplinary management strategies for complex cases.

• International speaker and teacher in advanced urological techniques.

• Integrates research with patient-focused clinical pathways.

West India

Dr. B Bhan — Mumbai
Senior Consultant Urologist, Jaslok Hospital
Experience: 55+ years

• Foundational figure in the evolution of urology in India.

• Championed new surgical methodologies and urological education.

• Mentor to many leading urologists nationally.

• Spearheaded patient care protocol enhancements in Mumbai.

• Active participant in national medical policy and advisory boards.

Dr. Percy Chibber — Mumbai
Consultant Urologist, Jaslok Hospital
Experience: 40+ years

• Early innovator in laparoscopic and minimally invasive urology.

• Specialist in oncological and reconstructive urologic surgery.

• Significant contributions to surgical safety and training.

• Recognized for advancing clinical education in Western India.

• Key opinion leader in endourological research.

Dr. Nitin Kekre — Mumbai
Senior Consultant Urologist, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
Experience: 35+ years

• Renowned for extensive expertise in uro-oncology, kidney transplantation, and minimally invasive urological surgery.

• Pioneer in laparoscopic and robotic urological procedures in Western India.

• Active contributor to national and international urology research.

• Mentor to many budding urologists and academic faculty at leading institutions.

• Known for compassionate patient care and leadership in multidisciplinary urologic oncology teams.

Dr. Anil Bradoo — Mumbai
Consultant Urologist, Raheja Hospital
Experience: 30+ years

• Expert in stone disease, endourology, and reconstructive procedures.

• Advocate for adoption of evidence-based surgical guidelines.

• Frequent faculty at national and international urology congresses.

• Mentored urologists in technical advancements and safe practice.

• Drove implementation of innovative stone removal techniques.

Dr. Kandarp Parikh — Ahmedabad
Chief Urologist, Marengo CIMS Hospital
Experience: 35+ years

• Recognized for advanced endourology and minimally invasive techniques.

• Provided leadership in developing comprehensive urological care.

• Led institution-wide adoption of modern surgical technology.

• Known for high-volume, high-complexity case management.

• Regular speaker and mentor for Western region’s urology development.

Dr. Bhupendra Panchal — Ahmedabad
Senior Consultant Urologist, Sterling Hospitals
Experience: 35+ years

• Specialist in advanced endoscopic and robotic surgeries.

• Developed protocols for improved patient outcomes in stone and prostate surgery.

• Instrumental in training and certifying fellow urologists in Gujarat.

• Integrated multidisciplinary care for complex urological disorders.

• Recognized for service excellence and innovation in clinical practice.

East India

Dr. Mohan Chand Seal — Kolkata
Senior Consultant Urologist, AMRI Hospitals
Experience: 55+ years

• Led multiple academic and clinical departments in Eastern India.

• Advocated comprehensive patient evaluation and surgical precision.

• Established key educational programs for urology residents.

• Instrumental in forming region-wide clinical guidelines.

• Celebrated for lifetime achievements by top medical societies.

Dr. Amit Ghose — Kolkata
Director, Urology, Fortis Hospital
Experience: 40+ years

• Highly experienced in complex and reconstructive surgeries.

• Recognized for multidisciplinary teamwork approach.

• Frequent academic contributor and dedicated mentor.

• Developed patient-focused, individualized treatment protocols.

• Consistent advocate for improving standards in patient care.

Central India

Dr. Sadashiv Bhole — Nagpur
Senior Consultant Urologist and Robotic Uro-Surgeon; Director, Urology, SevenStar Multispeciality Hospital and Ketki Nursing Home and Urology Hospital
Experience: 30+ years

• Awarded Times Now "Inspiring Indian Urologist of the Year 2024" for significant surgical achievements.

• One of the finest robotic urologists in India and an early pioneer of da Vinci robotic surgery in Central India.

• Performed over 60,000 lifetime surgeries across all disciplines, including 35,000+ complex urological and andrological procedures with consistent excellence.

• Specialist in laser prostate surgery and complex reconstructive urology.

• Combines clinical innovation with steady academic guidance and leadership.

South India

Dr. Murali Venkatraman — Chennai
Senior Consultant Urologist, Apollo Hospitals
Experience: 40+ years

• Eminent leader in laparoscopic and robotic urology.

• Architect of specialist training programs at top Chennai centers.

• Advanced the use of modern surgical technologies in Tamil Nadu.

• Emphasis on postgraduate clinical research and skill transfer.

• Authority in complex oncology cases and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Rajesh Reddy — Bengaluru
Senior Consultant Urologist, Manipal Hospitals
Experience: 35+ years

• Expert in uro-oncology and minimally invasive surgery.

• Increased the reach of advanced laparoscopic techniques in Karnataka.

• Led professional development for urologists through workshops.

• Focused on patient outcomes in high-complexity surgeries.

• Regular contributor to leading national urologic research.

Dr. Mohan Keshavamurthy — Bengaluru
Director, Urology & Renal Transplant, Fortis Hospitals
Experience: 30+ years

• Trailblazer in laser and robotic urological surgery.

• Among the first to implement laser prostate and robotic uro-oncology in India.

• Key in establishing Bengaluru as a surgical innovation hub.

• Extensive involvement in international multicenter trials.

• Pursues excellence in kidney transplantation and reconstruction.

Dr. Subramanyam Kolanukuduru — Hyderabad
Senior Consultant Urologist, Yashoda Hospitals
Experience: 35+ years

• Respected for high-complexity reconstructive and minimally invasive surgery.

• Led advances in patient flow management and perioperative safety.

• Focuses on mentoring and clinical training of junior urologists.

• Integrated translational research into clinical pathways.

• Recognized region-wide for dependable, skillful care.

Dr. Kiran Kumar — Hyderabad
Senior Consultant Urologist, Apollo Hospitals
Experience: 30+ years

• Expert in complex stone disease and reconstructive interventions.

• Promoted state-of-the-art endourological and laparoscopy techniques.

• Developed skill transfer workshops for regional practitioners.

• Innovator in outpatient urology service models.

• Active in creating protocols for improved patient recovery.

North East India

Dr. Surajit Hazarika — Guwahati
Senior Consultant Urologist, GNRC Hospitals
Experience: 25+ years

• Pioneered advanced laser, endourology, and robotic surgery in the Northeast.

• Recognized for excellence in urologic oncology and transplantation care.

• Developed region-specific treatment protocols for complex cases.

• Regularly organizes professional training for NE practitioners.

• Strong advocate for compassionate and comprehensive patient care.

Dr. Puskal Kumar Bagchi — Guwahati
Consultant Urologist, Apollo Hospitals, Guwahati
Experience: 25+ years

• Experienced across a spectrum of urological subspecialties.

• Noted for personalized, patient-focused approaches in busy referral settings.

• Leader in public education initiatives on kidney and bladder health.

• Active in regional surgical skill development projects.

• Recognized for sustained contributions to evidence-based clinical care.

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Dr. Rajesh Sharma — Port Blair
Consultant Urologist, GB Pant Hospital
Experience: 25+ years

• Leading figure for urology in the Andaman & Nicobar region.

• Advanced minimally invasive and laser surgical techniques in island healthcare.

• Developed region-specific outreach and patient education strategies.

• Established protocols to overcome unique local healthcare challenges.

• Well-respected as both clinician and educator supporting future talent.