S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Vijay Kulkarni
Dr. Vijay Kulkarni is a distinguished Consultant Andrologist and Microsurgeon at S.L. Raheja Hospital (Fortis Associate), Mumbai, with 20+ years of specialisation in male infertility, andrology, and assisted reproductive techniques.
- 20+ years of experience in andrology and male reproductive health
- MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune (1972); MS from Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai (1977)
- Director of 13 National Andrological Workshops across India
- Recipient: Brij Kihor Patna Prize, Urological Society of India (1997); Prize for 'Andrological Needs in Paraplegics', USI Hyderabad (2000)
- International research collaboration with publications in India and abroad; paper on 'Chlorpromazine as Vasoactive Drug for Intra-Cavernosal Injection' — internationally acknowledged
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Vijay Kulkarni
Consultation Fees Rs. 2500 /-
S. L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, 1972
- MS (General Surgery) — Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai, 1977
Fellowships & Special Training
- Subspecialty training in Andrology & Microsurgery
- Extensive training in Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART)
Certifications & Accreditations
- Member — Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC)
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member — Urological Society of India (USI)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Male Infertility (Azoospermia, Oligospermia, Asthenospermia)
- Anejaculatory Infertility
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Varicocele
- Urinary Incontinence
- Paraplegic Urological & Andrological Disorders
- Male Reproductive Health
Sub-specialties
- Male Infertility & ART: Expert in the full spectrum of male factor infertility management including electro-ejaculation, TESA/PESA, and IVF-ICSI sperm preparation — a leading andrologist in Mumbai, India.
- Andrological Microsurgery: Vasectomy reversal, vasoepididymostomy, and microsurgical sperm retrieval procedures.
- Erectile Dysfunction: Advanced pharmacological and surgical management including intra-cavernosal therapy and penile implant.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Electro-Ejaculation (EEJ)
- TESA / PESA (Sperm Retrieval)
- Microsurgical Vasectomy Reversal
- Vasoepididymostomy
- Intra-Cavernosal Injection Therapy
- Penile Prosthesis Implantation
- Varicocelectomy
- Bioidentical Hormone Therapy (Men)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- S.L. Raheja Hospital (Fortis Associate), Mahim, Mumbai — Honorary Andrologist & Consultant Microsurgeon, Present
- All India Institute for Diabetes, Mumbai — Honorary Andrologist, Present
Past Affiliations
- Fortis Hospital, Vashi, Navi Mumbai — Consultant Andrologist & Microsurgeon
- Parakh Hospital, Ghatkopar, Mumbai — Consultant Urologist & Andrologist
Academic & Research Roles
- Programme Coordinator & Director — 13 National Andrological Workshops across India (over 10 years)
- Senior Faculty Member — Seminars on Erectile Dysfunction and Male Infertility
- International Collaborative Research — with national and international institutions
Key Achievements
- Director of 13 National Andrological Workshops across India
- Brij Kihor Patna Prize — Urological Society of India, 1997
- Prize for 'Andrological Needs in Paraplegics' — USI Annual Meeting, Hyderabad, 2000
- Paper on 'Chlorpromazine as Vasoactive Drug for Intra-Cavernosal Injection' — internationally acknowledged
- 20+ years as one of Mumbai's foremost andrologists
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Brij Kihor Patna Prize — Urological Society of India (USI), 1997 — for paper on 'Electro-Ejaculation in Anejaculatory Infertility'
- Prize for 'Andrological Needs in Paraplegics' — Annual Meeting, USI, Hyderabad, 2000
Professional Memberships
- Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Urological Society of India (USI)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- 'Chlorpromazine as Vasoactive Drug for Intra-Cavernosal Injection.' — Internationally acknowledged publication.
- 'Electro-Ejaculation in Anejaculatory Infertility' — Presented at USI, 1997 (Brij Kihor Patna Prize Winner).
- 'Andrological Needs in Paraplegics' — Presented at USI, Hyderabad, 2000 (Prize Winner).
- Further publications in national and international journals; specific titles available on request.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Male infertility treatment outcomes
- Andrological management in neurological disorders and paraplegia
- Erectile dysfunction pharmacotherapy
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Andrology / Urology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,500 | $12 – $30 |
| TESA / PESA (Sperm Retrieval) | ₹20,000 – ₹50,000 | $240 – $600 |
| Microsurgical Vasectomy Reversal | ₹60,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $720 – $1,440 |
| Penile Prosthesis Implantation | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 – $4,200 |
| Varicocelectomy | ₹30,000 – ₹70,000 | $360 – $840 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Vijay Kulkarni use in andrology and urology treatment?
Dr. Kulkarni uses electro-ejaculation (EEJ) for anejaculatory infertility, microsurgical sperm retrieval (TESA/PESA), and intra-cavernosal injection therapy. As a nationally recognised andrologist who has directed 13 national workshops, his expertise in ART and male reproductive microsurgery is unmatched in Mumbai.
2. What conditions does Dr. Vijay Kulkarni specialise in treating?
Dr. Kulkarni specialises in male infertility (azoospermia, oligospermia), erectile dysfunction, anejaculatory infertility, varicocele, and andrological needs of paraplegic patients. Patients from across India and internationally seek his expertise as a leading andrologist in Mumbai.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Vijay Kulkarni?
Appointments with Dr. Vijay Kulkarni can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Vijay Kulkarni?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Vijay Kulkarni, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Vijay Kulkarni offer second opinions for andrology and urology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations for male infertility, erectile dysfunction, and andrological disorders can be arranged via Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with Mumbai's foremost andrologist.
P.D Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai - India
