Dr Deepak Lamech

Medical Degrees

• MBBS — Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Madras University, 1978

Fellowships & Special Training

• FRCS — Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, 1985
• FRCS — Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland, 1985
• D.Urology — University of London, UK

Certifications & Accreditations

• Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration (No. 31025)

Major Conditions Treated

• Kidney Stones (All Types)
• Prostate Cancer & BPH
• Bladder Cancer (Uro-Oncology)
• Kidney Cancer & Tumours
• Adrenal Disorders & Adrenal Tumours
• Renal Transplantation (Live & Cadaveric)
• Anorectal Malformations (Paediatric)
• Urinary Incontinence
• Circumcision
• Bladder Control Disorders

Sub-specialties

• Renal Transplantation & Uro-Oncology (CMC Vellore-trained): MBBS from CMC Vellore — India's most prestigious urology training institution — combined with FRCS (Glasgow & Ireland) and London D.Urology, making Dr. Lamech one of the most internationally credentialled Urologists in Chennai.
• Kidney Stone Surgery (Laser & Endoscopic): Expert in all modalities of kidney stone management including laser stone removal, laser circumcision, and minimally invasive procedures — reflecting 45 years of continuous urological practice.
• Prostate & Bladder Surgery: Extensive experience in TURP, laser prostate surgery, and cystoscopy for BPH and bladder tumours — a mainstay of his long-standing consultant practice at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Chennai.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

• Laser Kidney Stone Removal
• Laser Circumcision
• Kidney Stone Biopsy
• Penile Implant
• Prostate Surgery (TURP, Laser)
• Cystoscopy
• Renal Transplantation
• Uro-Oncological Procedures
• Adrenal Surgery
• Paediatric Urological Procedures

Current Affiliation

• Apollo Speciality Hospital, Vanagaram, Chennai — Senior Consultant Urologist, Present
• Vijaya Hospital, Chennai — Consultant Urologist, Present

Past Affiliations

• Multiple Chennai hospitals — 45 years of consultant urological practice

Academic & Research Roles

• Multiple publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals — confirmed by Vaidam and Medsurge India profiles.

Key Achievements

• 45+ years of clinical experience in urology and renal transplantation
• 98% patient recommendation rate on verified platforms (HexaHealth)
• FRCS from both Glasgow and Ireland — dual international fellowship
• D.Urology from University of London — UK postgraduate urology qualification
• MBBS from CMC Vellore — India's most prestigious medical college

National & International Awards

• Information not publicly available.

Professional Memberships

• Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Published Papers (Selected)

• Multiple publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals — specific titles not publicly available.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

• Renal transplantation outcomes in South Indian patient populations
• Minimally invasive approaches for complex kidney stone management
• Adrenal tumour management — surgical and oncological outcomes

Over 45 years of urological practice at Chennai's premier tertiary hospitals, Dr. Lamech has managed thousands of complex kidney stone, prostate, bladder, and adrenal cases — with patients consistently describing transformative outcomes including complete recovery from complex urological conditions managed by his laser and endoscopic techniques.

A patient who had previously been advised prostate removal by another surgeon was evaluated by Dr. Lamech who identified that the condition could be managed with medication rather than surgery — a conservative, evidence-based approach that spared the patient from unnecessary surgery, reflecting his prioritisation of patient benefit over procedural intervention.

• Simple, Humble, and Ethical: Patients across 45 years of practice consistently describe Dr. Lamech as a simple, humble, and highly ethical doctor — with the highest level of professionalism that earns lifelong patient trust.
• Life-Changing Surgical Outcomes: Patients describe life-altering outcomes from Dr. Lamech's surgical interventions — including patients who have been treated by him for over 18 years across multiple surgical episodes.
• Evidence-Based Conservative Management: Patients value his willingness to recommend conservative management over surgery when clinically appropriate — prioritising the patient's best interest over procedural volume.

Patient-Centred Care

Dr. Lamech's 45-year career in urological surgery represents a commitment to both technical excellence and ethical patient care — values that have earned him the trust of patients across decades of practice in Chennai. His CMC Vellore MBBS, combined with FRCS qualifications from Glasgow and Ireland and a D.Urology from the University of London, provides the most comprehensive international urological training framework of any senior Urologist in Tamil Nadu. He prioritises conservative management when appropriate and approaches every case with the humility and honesty that his patients consistently describe.

Technology & Innovation

Dr. Lamech employs the full range of urological interventions including laser kidney stone removal, laser circumcision, endoscopic and percutaneous stone surgery, prostate surgery (TURP and laser), cystoscopy, penile implants, renal transplantation, adrenal and uro-oncological surgery, and paediatric urological procedures — at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Vanagaram, and Vijaya Hospital, Chennai's well-equipped urological facilities.

*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

Language Support

English and Tamil 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. Deepak Lamech.

Virtual Consultations

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