About Dr. Avinash T S
Dr. Avinash T S is the Lead Consultant in Urology in Bangalore with over 17 years of experience in minimally invasive urology, endoscopic laser surgery, laparoscopic urology, robotic-assisted urology, and kidney transplantation. He is recognised among trusted Endourologist, Urologist, and Renal Transplant specialists in Bangalore, India for internationally trained, precision urological care.
- MBBS from JJM Medical College, Davangere; MS (General Surgery) from Bangalore Medical College; DNB (General Surgery) from National Board, New Delhi; MCh (Urology) from Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai; Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery.
- Certified Da Vinci robotic surgeon and SSI Mantra robotic system surgeon.
- Clinical Observership in Uro-Oncology and Robotic Surgery — University of Miami, USA, and Global Robotics Institute, Advent Medical Center, Orlando, Florida, USA.
- 25+ peer-reviewed scientific publications across national and international journals.
- Pioneered multiple urology, kidney transplant, and robotic surgery programmes at major Bangalore hospitals.
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Avinash T S
Consultation Fees Rs. 700 /-
Sparsh Hospital (Yeshwanthpur) Bangalore
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — JJM Medical College, Davangere, India
- MS (General Surgery) — Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, India
- DNB (General Surgery) — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India
- MCh (Urology) — Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai, India
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
- Clinical Observership — Department of Uro-Oncology & Robotic Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, USA
- Clinical Observership — Department of Uro-Oncology & Robotic Surgery, Global Robotics Institute, Advent Medical Center, Orlando, Florida, USA
- Certified Da Vinci Robotic Surgeon
- Certified SSI Mantra Robotic Surgeon
- Specialist training in laparoscopic urology under Dr. George P. Abraham, Kochi, India
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council Registered
- Course Instructor — 'Key to Keyhole' Laparoscopic Urology Training Programme, Lakeshore Hospital and PVS Memorial Hospital, Kochi
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- End-Stage Renal Disease requiring Kidney Transplant
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma)
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney & Ureteric Stones (including Complex Stone Disease)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH / Enlarged Prostate)
- Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
- Urethral Strictures
- Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
- Female Urology & Urinary Incontinence
- Paediatric Urological Disorders
- Adrenal Tumours
Sub-specialties
- Kidney Transplantation: Live-donor and cadaveric kidney transplantation with experience from Bombay Hospital — a trusted Endourologist, Urologist, and Renal Transplant Specialist in Bangalore, India for international patients seeking best Urologist doctor in India.
- Robotic & Laparoscopic Urology: Da Vinci and SSI Mantra robotic platforms for radical prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, and pyeloplasty.
- Endourology & Laser Stone Surgery: Laparoscopic management of complex urolithiasis, RIRS, and ex vivo nephron-sparing surgery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Live Donor & Cadaveric Kidney Transplantation
- Robotic / Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
- Robotic / Laparoscopic Partial & Radical Nephrectomy
- Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty & Redo Pyeloplasty
- Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for ADPKD
- Ex Vivo Nephron-Sparing Surgery & Autotransplantation
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) & Laser Lithotripsy
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) & HoLEP
- Laparoscopic Ureteric Reimplantation
- Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Lead Consultant — Urology, Kidney Transplantation, Uro-Oncology, Laparoscopic & Robotic Urology, Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore, India (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Consultant Urologist — SPARSH Super Speciality Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, India
- Consultant Urologist — Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, India
- Consultant Urologist — Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysore, India
- Specialist — Lakeshore Hospital and PVS Memorial Hospital, Kochi, India (under Dr. George P. Abraham)
- Clinical roles — Grant Medical College, Mumbai, India
- Clinical roles — Goa Medical College, Panaji, India
Academic & Research Roles
- Course Instructor — 'Key to Keyhole' Laparoscopic Urology Training Programme, Kochi
- Author / co-author of 25+ peer-reviewed scientific publications
Key Achievements
- Pioneered urology, kidney transplant, and robotic surgery programmes at major Bangalore hospitals
- 25+ scientific publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals
- US clinical observership in robotic uro-oncology (University of Miami and Advent Medical Center)
- Certified Da Vinci and SSI Mantra robotic surgeon
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Karnataka Medical Council
- Urological Society of India (USI)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Avinash T.S., Shankarprasad, Umesh Oza, S.W. Thatte, A.L. Kirpalani, Bichu Shrirang. "Cadaveric Renal Transplantation: Bombay Hospital Experience." Bombay Hospital Journal. 2010;52(4):473–476.
- Avinash T.S., Dayal P.S., Anand Somaya, J.N. Kulkarni. "IVC Tumor Thrombectomy in Postnephrectomy Patient in RCC." Bombay Hospital Journal. 2010;52(4):520–522.
- Siddaiah A.T., Abraham G.P., Ramaswami K., George D.P., Das K. "Ex Vivo Nephron-Sparing Surgery and Autotransplantation for Renal Tumors: Revisited." Canadian Urological Association Journal. 2014;8(9–10).
- Siddaiah A.T., Abraham G.P., Das K., Ramaswami K., George D.P., Thampan O.S. "Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidneys in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease on Maintenance Hemodialysis: 10-Year Single Surgeon Experience from an Indian Center." Journal of Minimal Access Surgery. 2015;11(3):187.
- "Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Dismembered Pyeloplasty in Unusual Circumstances — Is the Outcome Comparable to That Achieved in Familiar Pathologies." Urology. 2012;79(5):1057–1062.
- "Retropubic Radical Prostatectomy: Clinicopathological Observations and Outcome Analysis of 428 Consecutive Patients." Indian Journal of Urology. 2011;27:337–344.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Robotic uro-oncology outcomes
- Kidney transplantation and live-donor surgery
- Minimally invasive endourology and reconstructive urology
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,500 | $12 – $30 |
| Live Donor Kidney Transplant | ₹8,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 | $9,600 – $18,000 |
| Robotic Radical Prostatectomy | ₹5,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $6,000 – $12,000 |
| Robotic Partial Nephrectomy | ₹4,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $5,400 – $10,800 |
| PCNL (Kidney Stone Removal) | ₹1,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,200 – $3,000 |
| RIRS with Holmium Laser | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| HoLEP / TURP for BPH | ₹1,20,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,440 – $3,600 |
| Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 – $4,200 |
*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. Avinash T S use in Endourologist, Urologist, Urologist and Renal Transplant Specialist treatment?
Dr. Avinash T S employs the Da Vinci and SSI Mantra robotic surgical systems, advanced laparoscopic urology platforms, flexible ureteroscopy (RIRS) with Holmium laser, HoLEP for BPH, ex vivo nephron-sparing surgery, and US-trained robotic uro-oncology protocols. Virtual second opinions are available to international patients through Cancer Rounds.
2. What conditions does Dr. Avinash T S specialize in treating?
Dr. Avinash T S specialises in Endourologist, Urologist, Urologist and Renal Transplant Specialist care, treating end-stage renal disease requiring transplant, prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers, complex kidney stones, BPH, polycystic kidney disease, urethral strictures, ureteropelvic junction obstruction, female and paediatric urology, and adrenal tumours. He is a trusted robotic kidney transplant and uro-oncology specialist in Bangalore for international patients seeking the best Urologist doctor in India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Avinash T S?
Appointments with Dr. Avinash T S 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. Avinash T S?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Avinash T S, 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. Avinash T S offer second opinions for Endourologist, Urologist, Urologist and Renal Transplant Specialist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Endourologist, Urologist, and Renal Transplant Specialist in Bangalore, India.
