Dr. Suresh Bhagat

Medical Degrees

• MBBS — The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 1990
• MS — Urology, The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2006
• MCh — Urology, Christian Medical College & Hospital (CMC), Vellore, 2007

Fellowships & Special Training

• Faculty — Department of Urology & Renal Transplantation, CMC Vellore (7 years post-MCh)

Certifications & Accreditations

• Member — American Urological Association (AUA)
• Member — European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Member — Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
• Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Member — Mumbai Urological Society
• Member — Urological Society of India (USI)
• Maharashtra Medical Council Registration (No. 4669)

Major Conditions Treated

• Kidney Stones (Complex & Standard)
• Prostate Cancer & BPH
• Bladder Cancer (Uro-Oncology)
• Kidney Cancer & Renal Tumours
• End-Stage Renal Disease (Kidney Transplantation)
• Urinary Tract Infections
• Urethral Stricture (Reconstructive Urology)
• Hypospadias (Paediatric Urology)
• Urinary Incontinence
• Complex Renovascular Disease (Renal Autotransplantation)

Sub-specialties

• Complex Endourology (HoLEP, RIRS, MiniPerc, PCNL): CMC Vellore-trained expert in the full spectrum of endourological stone procedures including complex PCNL, RIRS, MiniPerc, and HoLEP — making Dr. Bhagat one of the best Endourologists in Mumbai for complex kidney stone and prostate management.
• Kidney Transplantation (450+ cases, including cadaveric): Trained and practiced as faculty at CMC Vellore's renal transplant programme — one of India's leading kidney transplant centres; 450+ successful transplants including complex ex-vivo bench repairs and Renal Autotransplantation in Takayasu's Disease (USI Best Video Prize).
• Robotic Urological Surgery: Expert in robotic radical cystectomy with neobladder, robotic radical prostatectomy, RPLND, and laparoscopic donor nephrectomy — representing the most advanced minimally invasive uro-oncology available in India.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

• HoLEP — Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate
• RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) with Laser
• MiniPerc & Complex PCNL
• Kidney Transplantation (Live Related & Cadaveric)
• Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
• Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty & Radical Nephrectomy
• Radical Cystectomy with Neobladder
• Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (RPLND)
• All Types of Urethroplasty
• Exstrophy-Epispadias Repair (Paediatric)
• Hypospadias Repair
• Robotic Urological Surgery

Current Affiliation

• Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Navi Mumbai — Senior Consultant Urologist & Renal Transplant Surgeon, Present

Past Affiliations

• S.L. Raheja Fortis Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai — Senior Consultant Urologist (Past)
• Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai — Senior Consultant Urologist (Past)
• Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore — Faculty, Department of Urology & Renal Transplantation (7 years post-MCh)

Academic & Research Roles

• Faculty — Urology Department, CMC Vellore (7 years); active teaching and training of budding urologists
• Published original RCT articles in Journal of Urology and other national and international indexed journals

Key Achievements

• 34+ years of medical experience; 27+ years of specialist urological practice
• 5,000+ major urological surgeries performed
• 450+ successful kidney transplants (live-related and cadaveric)
• MCh Urology — CMC Vellore (India's most prestigious urology training centre)
• B. Braun Medical Foundation Prize, 2005 — Outstanding Achievement in Postgraduate Urology
• USI Best Video Prize — USICON 2007, Chennai — Renal Autotransplantation in Takayasu's Disease

National & International Awards

• B. Braun Medical Foundation Prize, 2005 — Outstanding Achievement in Postgraduate Medical Studies in Urology
• Best Video Prize — USICON 2007, Chennai — "Renal Autotransplantation in Takayasu's Disease with Complex Ex-Vivo Repair"

Professional Memberships

• American Urological Association (AUA)
• European Association of Urology (EAU)
• Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
• Urological Society of India (USI)
• Mumbai Urological Society
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Published Papers (Selected)

• Bhagat SK, et al. Original RCT articles in Journal of Urology — specific titles not publicly listed individually (confirmed by drskbhagat.com and CMC Vellore faculty profile).
• Bhagat SK. "Renal Autotransplantation in Takayasu's Disease with Complex Ex-Vivo Repair." USI Best Video Prize, USICON 2007, Chennai.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

• Complex endourological stone management — PCNL and RIRS outcomes in challenging anatomies
• Renal transplantation outcomes — cadaveric versus live donor; long-term graft function
• Robotic urological surgery — radical cystectomy with neobladder outcomes in Indian patients

Dr. Bhagat performed a complex renal autotransplantation with ex-vivo bench repair in a patient with Takayasu's Disease — a rare renovascular condition where conventional surgical approaches were not feasible — achieving successful kidney preservation and function, a case that won the USI Best Video Prize at USICON 2007.

A patient with end-stage renal disease requiring cadaveric kidney transplantation was managed by Dr. Bhagat using his CMC Vellore-trained transplant surgical expertise — the 450th renal transplant in a career track record that spans live-related, cadaveric, and complex reconstructive transplant cases.

• CMC Vellore-Trained Excellence: Patients specifically value Dr. Bhagat's MCh from CMC Vellore — India's most prestigious urological training institution — as evidence of surgical preparation of the highest national standard.
• Exceptional Kidney Transplant Results: Families of kidney transplant patients describe his surgical outcomes and post-operative care as exceptional — reflected in 450+ successful transplants across his career.
• Complete Explanation of Treatment: Patients appreciate his thorough pre-operative counselling — explaining the procedure, risks, and expected outcomes clearly before proceeding with any surgical intervention.

Patient-Centred Care

Dr. Bhagat's philosophy as a urologist has been shaped by 7 years of faculty service at CMC Vellore — one of India's most demanding and comprehensive urological training environments — where he actively trained the next generation of urologists while building his own surgical expertise. His practice in Mumbai maintains the same standard of thorough evaluation, evidence-based decision-making, and compassionate patient communication that CMC Vellore is celebrated for. He approaches each complex urological case — whether kidney stone, prostate cancer, renal transplant, or reconstructive urology — with meticulous pre-operative planning and clear patient communication.

Technology & Innovation

Dr. Bhagat employs the complete spectrum of advanced endourological and minimally invasive urological technologies including HoLEP for benign prostatic hyperplasia, RIRS and MiniPerc for kidney stone disease, complex PCNL, laparoscopic donor nephrectomy and pyeloplasty, robotic radical cystectomy with neobladder, RPLND, all forms of urethroplasty, hypospadias repair, and exstrophy-epispadias repair. His renal transplantation expertise spans live-related, cadaveric, and complex ex-vivo bench repair cases — capabilities developed through his CMC Vellore faculty tenure.

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Language Support

English, Hindi, Tamil, and Marathi are spoken; Cancer Rounds provides certified interpreters for all major international languages on request.

Visa & Travel Assistance

Cancer Rounds provides medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Suresh Bhagat.

Virtual Consultations

Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share medical records with Dr. Suresh Bhagat before travelling to India.