Advanced Urological Care & Laser Surgery on Bannerghatta Road

Sudden lower back pain, persistent nausea, and blood in the urine are classic warning signs of renal calculi (kidney stones). Seeking timely kidney stone removal Bannerghatta Road is essential to prevent severe urinary tract obstructions, kidney swelling (hydronephrosis), and life-threatening secondary renal infections.

Dr. Srikanth V is a renowned Consultant Urologist, Robotic Surgeon, and Endourologist serving patients throughout South Bengaluru. With over 15 years of dedicated surgical experience, Dr. Srikanth utilizes cutting-edge 100W Holmium and Thulium Fiber Laser Lithotripsy to perform 100% stitchless, daycare procedures. These advanced methods ensure maximum stone dusting, zero surgical scars, minimal discomfort, and a rapid return to daily life.

Experiencing Severe Kidney Stone Pain?

Get immediate, direct evaluation for kidney stone removal Bannerghatta Road.

📞 Direct Hotline: +91 6366017702

📍 Clinic: Urocare Clinic, Near 16th Main Road & Water Tank, BTM Layout 2nd Stage, Bengaluru - 560076.

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Dr. Srikanth V
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About Doctor

Dr. Srikanth V

Urologist & Robotic Surgeon

Dr. Srikanth leads Urocare Urology Super-speciality Clinic with advanced expertise in kidney, ureter, bladder, prostate, urethral, testicular, and penile disorders. His practice covers stone disease, prostate enlargement, urethral stricture, urological cancers, and complex male and female urology with a strong focus on precise, modern surgical care.

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RIRS, Endourology & Kidney Stone Care

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Andrology, Male Fertility & Urology

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Uro-oncology, & Female Urology

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Prostate Laser & Robotic Uro Surgery

Complete Sub-Specialties & Clinical Care Spectrum

Urological disorders extend beyond stone disease. Dr. Srikanth V's practice offers focused, sub-specialized care across six core disciplines:

DR. SRIKANTH V (UROCARE)
Endourology & Stones
Prostate BPH & Laser Surgery
Andrology Men's Care
Female Urology & Pelvic Care
Pediatric Urology

1. Advanced Laser Kidney Stone Removal (Endourology)

As a high-volume Kidney stone surgeon and Endourologist, Dr. Srikanth V avoids open surgical cuts whenever possible. For patients who require non-invasive kidney stone removal Bannerghatta Road, modern endoscopic laser options are available:

  • RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery): A 100% incisionless technique. A flexible digital ureteroscope is passed through the natural urinary tract into the kidney. Focused laser energy pulverizes stones up to 2 cm into fine dust.
  • Laser URSL (Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy): Designed for stones trapped inside the ureter (urinary tube). A semi-rigid scope accesses the obstruction and fragments it instantly.
  • Mini-PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy): For large, complex, or staghorn stones greater than 2 cm, a miniature 0.5 cm keyhole incision on the back allows direct stone breakdown and removal.

2. Laser Prostate Surgery & BPH Management

Enlargement of the prostate gland (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia) squeezes the urethra, leading to a weak stream, nocturnal frequency, and incomplete bladder emptying.

  • HoLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate): The gold-standard endoscopic procedure to core out obstructing prostate tissue.
  • ThuLEP (Thulium Laser Enucleation): Delivers precise tissue vaporization with near-zero blood loss, ideal for elderly patients or those on blood thinners.
  • TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate): Standard electrosurgical trimming for moderate enlargement.

3. Andrologist & Men's Sexual Health Care

As a dedicated Andrologist, Dr. Srikanth offers confidential clinical evaluations and microsurgical interventions for male reproductive health:

  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED) & Premature Ejaculation: Medical management, vascular evaluations, and shockwave therapies.
  • Male Infertility & Varicocele: Diagnostic semen analysis, hormone profiling, and Microsurgical Varicocelectomy to improve sperm parameters.
  • Minor Reconstructive Surgeries: No-Scalpel Vasectomy, Peyronie's disease correction, and penile curvature repair.

4. Female Urologist Services & Pelvic Health

Women experience distinct urological conditions due to anatomical structures. Providing standards aligned with specialized Female urologist care, Dr. Srikanth manages:

  • Recurrent UTIs & Overactive Bladder (OAB): Targeted antibiotic prophylaxis, bladder instillations, and bladder-calming therapies.
  • Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI): Involuntary urine leakage while coughing, sneezing, or exercising, managed via TVT/TOT sling placement.
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse & Fistula Repairs: Surgical restoration for cystocele (bladder drop) and repair of Vesicovaginal Fistulas (VVF).

5. Pediatric Urologist Care for Children

Delivering gentle, child-focused treatments matching specialized Pediatric urologist care standards:

  • Phimosis Care: Painless Stapler Circumcision for tight foreskins.
  • Congenital Anomalies: Surgical correction of Undescended Testis (Orchidopexy), Hypospadias repair, Congenital Hydrocele, and UPJ obstruction.
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OUR SERVICES

Specialized Urology Services for Every Stage of Care

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Urological Conditions

Comprehensive evaluation and treatment for kidney, bladder, prostate, ureter, urethral, and urinary tract disorders.

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Uro-Oncology

Focused care for cancers of the prostate, kidney, bladder, testis, penis, and related urological organs.

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Robotic Uro Surgery

Advanced minimally invasive robotic procedures for precise treatment and faster recovery in complex urology cases.

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Andrology

Specialized care for male reproductive health, infertility, sexual health concerns, and reconstructive urology.

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Female Urology

Treatment for urinary incontinence, pelvic floor disorders, bladder dysfunction, and other women's urological issues.

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Paediatric Urology

Gentle, specialized diagnosis and treatment for urinary and genital conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents.

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Detailed Comparison: Choosing Your Stone Removal Procedure

Understanding your procedure helps alleviate anxiety. Below is a clinical comparison of modern stone removal techniques:

Parameter RIRS (Flexible Laser) URSL (Ureteral Laser) Mini-PCNL (Keyhole)
Incision Type Zero Cuts / Incisionless Zero Cuts / Incisionless 0.5 cm Back Keyhole
Target Stone Location Inside Kidney (Calyces/Pelvis) Trapped in Ureter Large Kidney / Staghorn
Stone Size Limit Up to 2 cm (20mm) Any size in Ureter Greater than 2 cm (>20mm)
Laser Technology Holmium / Thulium Fiber Holmium Laser Pneumatic / Laser
Hospitalization Stay 24 Hours (Daycare) Same Day / 24 Hours 24 to 48 Hours
Post-Op Recovery 24 to 48 Hours 24 Hours 3 to 5 Days
Stitches / Scars None None Single stitch hidden on back
WHY CHOOSE US

Why Choose Dr. Srikanth V

Advanced urology care, modern surgical precision, and thoughtful patient guidance come together to deliver reliable treatment across simple and complex urological conditions.

Experience

With years of focused experience in urology, Dr. Srikanth provides dependable care for both routine and complex urological conditions with a strong emphasis on safety and outcomes.

Comprehensive Care

Complete urology care is available for men, women, and children, covering stones, prostate problems, uro-oncology, female urology, and reconstructive needs.

Innovative Techniques

Advanced surgical and minimally invasive techniques are used to improve precision, reduce discomfort, and support smoother recovery for selected procedures.

Advanced Technology

Modern diagnostic tools, laser procedures, and robotic urology support accurate evaluation and effective treatment planning.

Why choose Dr. Srikanth V
18+ Years Experience

Targeted Diagnostic Protocol Before Stone Surgery

Before planning surgical intervention, Dr. Srikanth conducts targeted diagnostic evaluations to protect long-term kidney function.

1. Non-Contrast CT KUB (NCCT):
The gold standard in endourology. It defines the exact millimeter size, location, and Hounsfield Unit (HU) hardness of the stone.
2. Ultrasound KUB:
Evaluates renal parenchyma thickness and checks for secondary urine backflow (hydronephrosis).
3. Urine Routine & Culture:
Ensures any underlying urinary tract infection is treated with antibiotics prior to endoscopic surgery.
4. Renal Function Tests:
Evaluates serum creatinine and blood urea nitrogen to confirm kidney clearance capacity.

Diagnostic flow: Symptom presentation leads to NCCT KUB, Ultrasound KUB, Urine Culture, and Serum Creatinine testing. Once the diagnosis is confirmed, small stones below 5 mm may be managed with medical therapy, while large or obstructing stones are routed to the appropriate surgical option such as RIRS, URSL, or Mini-PCNL.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Who is the best doctor for kidney stone removal Bannerghatta Road?

Dr. Srikanth V is a leading Consultant Urologist, Robotic Surgeon, and Endourologist in South Bengaluru. He specializes in advanced, 100% stitchless laser kidney stone procedures (RIRS, URSL, Mini-PCNL) and consults at Urocare Clinic, conveniently accessible for patients living along Bannerghatta Road and nearby BTM Layout and JP Nagar.

2. What is the cost of laser stone removal Bannerghatta Road?

The cost of laser stone removal depends on factors such as stone size, location (kidney vs. ureter), procedure selected (RIRS vs. URSL vs. PCNL), and hospital room category. Most laser procedures qualify for partial or complete cashless coverage under major health insurance plans.

3. Is kidney stone laser surgery covered by insurance?

Yes. Medically necessary laser stone removal procedures like RIRS, URSL, and PCNL are standard treatments covered by private health insurance policies and corporate TPAs. Our team coordinates cashless hospitalization approvals to make the process hassle-free.

4. What is an Endourologist?

An Endourologist is a urology specialist with advanced sub-specialization training in closed, endoscopic, and laser procedures inside the urinary tract. This expertise allows them to treat kidney and ureteral stones using natural urinary channels without creating open surgical wounds or abdominal cuts.

5. Is laser kidney stone removal painless and scarless?

Yes. Incisionless laser procedures like RIRS and URSL access the stone through natural urinary pathways under general or regional anesthesia, ensuring zero pain during the surgery. Because no skin cuts are made, there are no visible surgical scars.

6. How does RIRS laser kidney stone surgery work?

In Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS), a flexible digital ureteroscope is passed through the natural urinary passage directly into the kidney. High-precision laser energy (Holmium/Thulium) then pulverizes the stone into fine dust, which washes out naturally in the urine.

7. How long is the hospital stay after laser kidney stone surgery?

Most laser kidney stone procedures are performed as 24-hour daycare surgeries. Patients are typically admitted on the morning of the procedure and discharged either the same evening or the following morning.

8. How soon can I return to work after RIRS?

Because RIRS involves zero external cuts or wounds, most working professionals can safely resume light desk jobs and daily routine activities within 24 to 48 hours after discharge.

9. What size of kidney stone requires laser removal?

Stones smaller than 5 mm often pass naturally with medication and increased fluid intake. Stones larger than 6-7 mm, or those causing severe flank pain, urinary tract obstruction, or kidney swelling (hydronephrosis), generally require laser stone removal.

10. When is Mini-PCNL recommended?

Mini-PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy) is recommended for large, stubborn, or staghorn kidney stones greater than 2 cm. It involves a miniature 0.5 cm keyhole access point on the back to break and directly extract large stone fragments.

11. Does Dr. Srikanth also treat female urology conditions?

Yes. As a specialist managing female urology conditions, Dr. Srikanth provides targeted diagnostic and therapeutic care for recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), overactive bladder (OAB), stress urinary incontinence (leakage), and pelvic organ prolapse.

12. What does an Andrologist treat?

An Andrologist specializes in male sexual and reproductive health. Dr. Srikanth offers confidential evaluations and treatments for erectile dysfunction (ED), premature ejaculation, low testosterone, varicocele, and male factor infertility.

13. Does Dr. Srikanth provide pediatric urology care?

For infants and young children, Dr. Srikanth provides gentle pediatric urology care including pain-free Stapler Circumcision for phimosis, surgical correction of undescended testis (orchidopexy), hypospadias repair, and congenital hydrocele repair.

14. How do I reach Urocare Clinic from Bannerghatta Road?

Urocare Clinic is centrally located at BTM Layout 2nd Stage, just minutes from the main Bannerghatta Road corridor (near Vega City Mall, Fortis/Apollo stretch, and Arekere Signal). It is easily reachable via 100 Feet Road or Outer Ring Road. Priority same-day appointments can be booked by calling +91 6366017702.

Testimonials

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Nisarga

Recently I visited Dr Srikanth for my uncles urinary obstruction due to prostate enlarge and severe pain he immediately put catheter and relieved his pain and my uncle underwent surgery for the same prostate issue after couple of days and now he passing urine normally We are greatful to Dr Srikanth for his time and expertise on prostate issues I highly recommend him for any urology issue He is one of the best urologist in Bangalore

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Sandeep Bharadwaj

I recently underwent a smooth and successful RIRS surgery for stone removal at Apollo Hospital Jayanagar under the expert care of Dr Srikanth From the initial consultation to the post-operative follow-up my experience was exceptional The laser treatment was a game-changer and I was amazed by how seamless the entire process was Dr Srikanths professionalism expertise and compassionate demeanor put me at ease throughout the procedure The Apollo Hospital staff were courteous attentive and ensured that my stay was comfortable The facilities were modern clean and well-maintained I would highly recommend Dr Srikanth and the Apollo Hospital team to anyone seeking top-notch medical care Their dedication to patient well-being is truly commendable Thank you Dr Srikanth for giving me a new lease on life Im grateful for your expertise and care

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Anand CS

I had a wonderful experience consulting with Dr.Srikanth He was highly professional attentive and thorough in explaining the procedure I underwent His approach made me feel comfortable and confident in the process and the alignment of the treatment was excellent I truly appreciate the care and expertise shown throughout Thank you Dr.Srikanth

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Shravan Kumar

I visited clinic for a consultation in a month of march my issue was not that serious it was a leg pain doctor suggested me 15 days of exercise and medicines doctor was very much good humble, caring and listening to the patients well, the staff and hygiene was good at the clinic recommend this doctor.

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Sarthak pokhrel

Gone through a procedure of circumcisionIt was a great surgery with good advice from Dr Srikanth v

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Simmy antony

Dr Srikanth is not only a skilled professional but also compassionate and is incredibly knowledgeable I recently traveled from UK to Bangalore and was experiencing bad pain on my right side Followed up with the ultrasound came to know I had 11mm kidney stone I was totally confused where to consult reading upon so many reviews about Dr Srikanth I decided to visit him in his clinic I felt genuinely cared for during my visit As per his advise I underwent RIRS From day one until now hes always available through whatsapp for any concerns or queries He has been very kind in checking about my health even after the discharge Highly recommend Dr Srikanth Hes the best Urologist in Bangalore Many thanks Dr Srikanth for being very kind and respectful Thanks Simmy

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Anand Anand

Dr Srikanth is very professional Urologist in BTM Bangalore I had a large kidney stone and phimosis issue after doing a lot of research I found out about his clinic in BTM layout and underwent stapler circumcision and laser stone procedure RIRS last week and I m very thankful to dr Srikanth for the help and quick recovory

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Dhananjaya G

My brother was admitted in icu with kidney stone obstructing ureter and severe infection with drop in blood pressure dr srikanth conducted an emergency stone removal surgery and he had complete recovery in a week Thank u Dr srikanth u r one of the finest urologist in bangalore

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