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Dr.Prasanna Venkatesh M. K

Dr.Prasanna Venkatesh M. K

MBBS,MS-General Surgery,DNB (General Surgery),DNB (Urology),Fellowship in Paediatric Urology

Urogynecologist

1 years experience

Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh M K, Sr. Consultant Paediatric Urologist and Managing Director has been practicing Paediatric Urology at NU Hospitals, Bangalore since 2003. NU Hospitals is the country's first stand alone Nephrology and Urology Hospital to achieve the dual distinction of being both NABH and NABL accredited. His interests include Paediatric Urolithiasis (Stone disease) - Both the minimally invasive urologic surgery and the metabolic evaluation, Dysfunctional Elimination Syndrome, Urinary tract infection in children, Undescended testis, PUJ Obstruction, VUR (Vesico Ureteric Reflux), Hypospadias, Primary Nocturnal Enuresis (Bedwetting), Urodynamics in children, Laparoscopic Paediatric Urology, Posterior Urethral Valves (PUV) and Major Reconstructive Urology for children with spinal dysraphisms. He has 6 publications in peer reviewed Indexed Journals and has also delivered numerous presentations in the field of Paediatric Urology across the country in various academic platforms.He was a gold medallist at his school having graduated as the best outgoing student and he is a gold medallist in MBBS, from the Mysore University. He completed his MS - General Surgery and DNB - General Surgery from the J N Medical College, Belgaum and finished his residency training (DNB) in Urology at the NU Trust, Bangalore. He is also a qualified Paediatric Urologist having finished his Fellowship in Paediatric Urology from the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka. He has had training abroad in the field of Paediatric Urology at The Cleveland Clinic, Columbus, Ohio and at The Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, USA. At various State and Zonal level Urology conferences, he has been a recipient of awards in the best paper and best video presentations category. His other interests are IT in Hospitals and Hospital Administration and he is currently pursuing expansion plans and launch of new units (Launch of the Rajajinagar Unit) of NU Hospitals at Bangalore and in Tamil Nadu. He has been instrumental in bringing down the costs of establishing a world class facility, with use of technology and quality material and equipment sourced from around the world, so that this benefit can be passed onto the patients.He is also actively working on bringing forth various philanthropic initiatives in the field of Nephrology and Urology so that those who cannot afford the current medical costs, may receive quality and timely care. You can get the phone number of Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh M. K on Timesmed.com

Education

  • MBBS - Mysore University- Mysore- Karnataka- 1999
  • MS-General Surgery - J.N. Medical College- Belgaum- 2002
  • DNB (General Surgery) - J.N. Medical College- Belgaum- 2002
  • DNB (Urology) - NU Trust Hospital- Bengaluru- 2006
  • Fellowship in Paediatric Urology - Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences- Karnataka- 2006

Specializations

  • Urologist
  • Pediatric Urologist
  • Urological Surgeon
  • Functional Urologist
  • Genito Urinary Medicine Physician
  • Pediatric Urologist and Reconstruction Surgeon
  • Female Urologist
  • Urogynecologist
  • Urogynecologist and Hip Reconstructive Surgeon

Awards and Recognitions

  • (18)Won a gold medal during MBBS- Mysore University. -

  • Presented the paper titled 'PCNL in the Management of Upper Urinary Tract Calculi' at the State Conference- KUACON 2003- held at Hubli on October 20- 2003. The paper won the 'Dr. Dilip Adappa Best Paper Award'. -

  • Presented the paper titled 'Emerging Concepts in Management of PUV (Posterior Urethral Valve)' that won the 'Dr. Dilip Adappa Best Paper Award' at KUACON-2006- held at Davanagere on October 16- 2006. - 2006

  • Presented the paper titled 'SNOB and It's Treatment' that won the 'Best Paper Award' at TAPUSUCON-2006- held at Puduchery on October 8- 2006. -

  • Presented the paper titled 'Establishment of Urinary Tract Calculi analysis database using the FTIR technique' that won the 'Dr. Dilip Adappa Best Paper Award' at KUACON-2007- held at Mysore on November 03- 2007. -

  • Won the NU Trust Best Video Prize at KUACON 2011 held at Manipal for the video titled Pediatric PCNL. -

  • Won the Pika Uro Quiz at KUACON Oct 2011 held at Manipal. -

  • Dr. Dilip Adappa Best Paper Award - 2003

  • Dr. Dilip Adappa Best Paper Award - 2006

  • Dr. Dilip Adappa Best Paper Award - 2007

  • Presented a paper titled 'Current concepts on the role of Prophyalctic Antimicrobial Therapy in children.' -

  • Presented a paper titled 'An audit of suprapubic catheter insertion performed by a urological nurse specialist.' -

  • Presented a paper titled 'Results of urinary dissolution therapy for radiolucent calculi.' -

  • Presented a paper titled 'Bilateral PUJ Obstruction - Concerns in Management.' -

  • Presented a paper titled 'Management Algorithm of Nocturnal Enuresis.' -

  • Presented a paper titled 'PCNL in Calyceal Diverticulae.' -

  • Presented a paper titled 'How to collect Urine Sample in a child” and “Management of Bowel and Bladder in UTI in children.' -

  • Presented a paper titled 'Use of RIRS in Renal Papillary Necrosis.' -

Memberships

  • 13American Urological Association (AUA)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Bangalore Urological Society (BUS)
  • Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
  • Tamil Nadu & Puducherry Association of Urologists
  • South Zone - Urology Association
  • Indian American Urological Association (IAUA)
  • International Continence Society (ICS)
  • European Society of Paediatric Urology (ESPU)
  • Lions Club International
  • Indian Confederation for Healthcare Accreditation & Education promotion society of India
  • New Delhi
  • Administrative Staff College of India
  • Hyderabad (ASCI)
  • Life Member of Neurology
  • Urology
  • Transplantation Society of SAARC

Experience

  • 2003 - 2012-Consultant Urologist at NU Hospitals
  • 2012 - Present-Managing Director & Sr. Consultant Urologist at NU Hospitals

Registrations

  • 51870-Karnataka Medical Council- 1999
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