Dr. Ashwin

Dr. Ashwin Giridhar

Lead & Senior Consultant – Urology & Uro Oncology

13 years experience; Robot-assisted urological surgeries, laparoscopic & open nephrectomy, radical cystectomy with neobladder, RPLND, IVC thrombectomy, TURP, TURBT, RIRS, PCNL, urethroplasty, female urology, renal transplant & donor nephrectomy

HCG Hospital

Bengaluru, India

About Doctor

Lead uro-oncologist with advanced fellowship in urology and robotic surgery; skilled in complex reconstructions and renal transplantation.

Other Information

HCG Hospital, Hebbal, Bengaluru
Education & Qualifications

MBBS, MS (Gen Surgery), MCh (Genitourinary Surgery/Urology), DrNB (Urology), FMAS, FURS, FAGE

Services

Full spectrum of uro-oncology and reconstructive urology

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Ashwin

01
What is the success rate of neobladder reconstruction after cystectomy?

Dr. Ashwin Giridhar notes daytime continence >90% and nighttime continence 70-80% at 12 months in experienced hands.

02
How does robotic partial nephrectomy preserve kidney function?

Dr. Ashwin Giridhar explains that robotic partial nephrectomy removes only the tumour while preserving healthy kidney tissue, achieving >85% renal function retention vs 60-70% after radical nephrectomy.

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