Dr. Vivek Venkat

Urologist and Renal Transplant Specialist

Dr. Vivek Venkat

Senior Consultant

13+ years of experience

Fellowship, MBBS, MCh, MS
Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai - India

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    Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai
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    03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Vivek Venkat

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Prostate Cancer (Radical Prostatectomy — Robotic)
    • Kidney Cancer (Robotic Partial & Radical Nephrectomy)
    • Bladder Cancer (TURBT & Robotic Radical Cystectomy)
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Penile Cancer
    • Adrenal Masses
    • Renal Transplantation (Kidney Transplant)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
    • Haematuria (Blood in Urine)
    • Ureteral Tumours

    Sub-specialties

    • Robotic Uro-Oncology: Fellowship-trained at the University of Miami — one of the USA's foremost robotic urology centres with 800+ robotic cases per year. Dr. Venkat has personally performed 600+ robotic surgeries including robotic radical prostatectomy, robotic partial nephrectomy, and robotic radical cystectomy — making him the leading robotic urologist in Mumbai for cancer surgery.
    • Renal Transplantation: Trained at CMC Vellore — the institution that performed India's first successful kidney transplant (1971). Expert in living and deceased donor renal transplantation.
    • Clinical Research & RAZOR Trial: Co-investigator in the landmark RAZOR trial (The Lancet, June 2018) — the world's first multicenter phase 3 RCT comparing open vs. robotic radical cystectomy for bladder cancer.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Robotic Radical Prostatectomy (for prostate cancer)
    • Robotic Partial Nephrectomy (kidney-sparing cancer surgery)
    • Robotic Radical Cystectomy (bladder removal)
    • TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour)
    • Robotic Adrenalectomy
    • Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
    • Kidney Transplantation (Living & Deceased Donor)
    • TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate)
    • Ureteroscopy (URS) for Kidney Stones
    • Penile Cancer Surgery

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — B.J. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune (University of Pune), Maharashtra, India, 2005
    • MS — General Surgery — Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India, 2009
    • MCh — Urology / Genito-Urinary Surgery — Christian Medical College (CMC) & Hospital, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India, 2013 (Gold Medal)

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Urologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery — University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA (2015–2017)
    • Instructor / Faculty — Department of Urologic Oncology & Robotics, University of Miami (2017–2018)
    • Assistant Professor — Department of Urology & Renal Transplantation, Christian Medical College, Vellore (2014–2015)
    • Senior Registrar — Department of Urology & Renal Transplantation, Max Hospital, Delhi (2013)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
    • Visiting Associate Professor — University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, USA
    • Member — American Urological Association (AUA)
    • Member — South East Section of the American Urological Association (SEAUA)
    • Associate Member — Urological Society of India (USI)
    • Associate Member — Association of Southern Urologists

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Vile Parle West, Mumbai — Senior Consultant, Urology & Robotic Urology, Present
    • Jewel Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Urologist, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, USA — Fellow (2015–2017); Instructor/Faculty (2017–2018)
    • Christian Medical College, Vellore — Assistant Professor, Urology & Renal Transplantation (2014–2015)
    • Max Hospital, Delhi — Senior Registrar, Urology & Renal Transplantation (2013)
    • Ratna Hospital & Jehangir Hospital, Pune — Clinical Assistant (2009)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Visiting Associate Professor — University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (ongoing research & publications)
    • Co-investigator — RAZOR Trial (The Lancet, 2018)
    • 25+ indexed publications in national and international urology journals
    • Invited speaker and moderator at national and international urology conferences

    Key Achievements

    • 13+ years of urological experience; 600+ robotic surgeries
    • Gold Medal — MCh Urology, CMC Vellore (oldest urology department in India; first renal transplant in India, 1971)
    • Fellowship at University of Miami — one of USA's top robotic urology centres
    • Visiting Associate Professor — University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    • Co-investigator, RAZOR Trial — The Lancet 2018 (world's first multicenter phase 3 RCT, open vs. robotic surgery)

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