Urology
Sr. Consultant Urologist & HOD of Urology, Urology25+ Years of Experience in Urology with 18+ Years of Expertise in Reconstructive Urology
NU Hospitals
Bangalore
Dr. Kumar Prabhu is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Urologist in Bangalore with more than 25 years of clinical experience in comprehensive urological care and advanced reconstructive surgery.
His areas of expertise include reconstructive urology, urethral stricture surgery, urethroplasty, kidney stones, endourology, uro-oncology, robotic surgery, laparoscopic urology, neuro-urology, urinary incontinence and prostate disorders.
Dr. Kumar Prabhu has extensive expertise in the treatment of urethral strictures and has more than 18 years of focused experience in reconstructive urology. His clinical work includes complex and recurrent urethral stricture conditions requiring specialised surgical reconstruction.
He also provides minimally invasive treatment for kidney stones, urinary obstruction, prostate problems and other disorders involving the urinary tract.
His practice includes evaluation and treatment of bladder dysfunction, urinary incontinence, male urinary problems and complex reconstructive urological conditions.
Dr. Kumar Prabhu follows a patient-focused approach with emphasis on accurate diagnosis, appropriate investigations, evidence-based treatment and clear explanation of surgical and non-surgical treatment options.
Comprehensive evaluation and management of narrowing of the urethra that can cause poor urine flow, difficulty urinating, recurrent infections and incomplete bladder emptying.
Reconstructive surgery for complex or recurrent urethral strictures aimed at restoring normal urinary flow and improving long-term urinary function.
Diagnosis and treatment of kidney and urinary stones using appropriate medical management, endoscopic procedures and minimally invasive techniques based on the stone size and location.
Minimally invasive endoscopic treatment for urinary stones, obstruction and other urological conditions affecting the kidney, ureter, bladder and urethra.
Evaluation and treatment of prostate enlargement and associated urinary symptoms such as poor urine flow, frequent urination, urgency and difficulty emptying the bladder.
Evaluation and treatment planning for cancers affecting the prostate, kidney, bladder and other organs of the urinary and male reproductive systems.
Advanced minimally invasive robotic procedures for selected urological conditions requiring precise surgical treatment.
Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery for selected kidney, urinary tract and urological conditions using smaller incisions to support recovery.
Evaluation and management of bladder control problems and involuntary urine leakage using personalised medical, behavioural and procedural treatment approaches.
Assessment and management of bladder and urinary tract dysfunction caused by neurological conditions affecting normal bladder storage and emptying.
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (Urology)
Urethral Reconstruction; Buccal Mucosal Graft Urethroplasty; Reconstructive Urology; Endourology, Urethral Strictures; Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection; Pelvic Pain Syndromes; Bladder Bowel Dysfunction; Neuro Urology; Traumatic Urethral Injury
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Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Kumar Prabhu
Dr. Kumar Prabhu is a leading expert in reconstructive urology with a special focus on urethral strictures. He performs advanced surgical techniques, such as buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty, which uses tissue from the inside of your cheek to permanently widen the urethra. This has a significantly higher success rate than simpler dilation procedures, offering a long-term solution to your condition.
Reconstructive urology is a sub-specialty dedicated to repairing or rebuilding parts of the urinary and genital tracts. Beyond urethral strictures, Dr. Kumar Prabhu treats conditions like traumatic urethral injuries, pelvic pain syndromes, and bladder bowel dysfunction, using advanced techniques like local tissue flaps and endourology to restore normal function.
Yes. He provides evaluation and treatment for kidney and urinary stones, including minimally invasive endourological procedures when clinically required.
Yes. Urethroplasty and reconstructive treatment for urethral strictures are among Dr. Kumar Prabhu's key areas of expertise.
Dr. Kumar Prabhu treats urethral strictures, kidney stones, urinary obstruction, prostate disorders, urinary incontinence, bladder problems and other complex urological conditions.
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