Dr. Suresh Radhakrishnan

Medical Degrees

• MBBS — The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
• MS — General Surgery
• MD — Urology / Surgical specialty

Fellowships & Special Training

• MRCS — Member of the Royal College of Surgeons, United Kingdom
• FRCS — Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Urology), United Kingdom
• Advanced Andrology and Male Reproductive Surgery Training — UK

Certifications & Accreditations

• Tamil Nadu Medical Council Registration
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Urology) — FRCS, UK
• Urological Society of India (USI) — Member
• Indian Society of Andrology — Member

Major Conditions Treated

• Prostate Cancer (Localised and Advanced)
• Bladder Cancer
• Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma)
• Kidney and Ureteric Stones
• Male Infertility and Erectile Dysfunction
• BPH (Enlarged Prostate)
• Urethral Stricture Disease
• Testicular Disorders (Varicocele, Hydrocele, Torsion)

Sub-specialties

• FRCS-Standard Uro-Oncology: Radical prostatectomy, nephrectomy, and radical cystectomy following UK Royal College surgical protocols — making Dr. Radhakrishnan a leading urologist in Chennai for patients seeking FRCS-standard urological cancer surgery in India.
• Andrology and Male Sexual Health: Medical and surgical management of erectile dysfunction, Peyronie's disease, and male factor infertility including varicocelectomy and microsurgical sperm retrieval.
• Minimally Invasive Urology: Laparoscopic and endoscopic urological procedures with reduced recovery time for international patients.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

• Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
• Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy and Partial Nephrectomy
• Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion
• Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) and HoLEP
• PCNL and Ureteroscopy with Laser Lithotripsy
• Microsurgical Varicocelectomy
• Penile Prosthesis Implantation
• Urethroplasty for Urethral Stricture

Current Affiliation

• Senior Consultant Urologist & Andrologist — Apollo Hospitals / Gleneagles Global Health City, Chennai (Present)

Past Affiliations

• Consultant Urologist — NHS Trust Hospital, United Kingdom (Past)
• Consultant Urologist — Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre, Chennai (Past)

Academic & Research Roles

• Faculty — Postgraduate Urology Teaching, Chennai
• Member — Institutional Uro-Oncology Tumour Board
• Mentor — FRCS Urology Examination Preparation, India

Key Achievements

• 20+ years of combined UK and Indian urological surgical experience
• FRCS (Urology) — one of a limited number of FRCS-credentialed urologists practising in Tamil Nadu
• Expert in penile prosthesis implantation and male sexual reconstruction surgery
• International patient base from the UK, GCC, Africa, and South Asia

National & International Awards

• Information not publicly available.

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Urology), UK — FRCS
• Urological Society of India (USI)
• Indian Society of Andrology
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Published Papers (Selected)

• Information not publicly available.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

• Laparoscopic outcomes in uro-oncology surgery
• Male sexual dysfunction and prosthetic urology
• Urethral reconstruction techniques in stricture disease

A patient with locally advanced prostate cancer underwent laparoscopic radical prostatectomy with nerve-sparing technique under Dr. Radhakrishnan's care, achieving undetectable PSA levels at 12-month follow-up with preservation of continence and potency.

A patient with refractory erectile dysfunction following prostate surgery underwent penile prosthesis implantation under Dr. Radhakrishnan's expertise, restoring sexual function and significantly improving quality of life at six-month follow-up.

• UK-Trained Surgical Expertise: International patients, particularly from the UK and GCC, highlight Dr. Radhakrishnan's FRCS background as a defining factor in their choice of urologist in Chennai.
• Comprehensive Andrology Care: Male patients dealing with sexual dysfunction commend his non-judgmental, thorough approach to andrological assessment and treatment counselling.
• Detailed Pre-operative Communication: Patients note his clear explanation of oncological surgical risks, functional outcomes, and post-operative expectations before major urological procedures.

Patient-Centred Care

Dr. Suresh Radhakrishnan integrates FRCS-level surgical training into his daily urological practice in Chennai, applying UK evidence-based protocols to the management of both oncological and functional urological conditions. He conducts thorough pre-operative counselling — particularly for prostate cancer surgery where nerve-sparing decisions significantly affect functional outcomes — and provides written post-operative summaries for international patients returning to their home countries. Andrology patients are managed with sensitivity and privacy.

Technology & Innovation

Dr. Radhakrishnan employs laparoscopic platforms for radical prostatectomy and nephrectomy, holmium laser systems for prostate enucleation and stone fragmentation, microsurgical techniques for varicocelectomy and sperm retrieval, and inflatable penile prosthesis implantation for refractory erectile dysfunction. He follows British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) guidelines in uro-oncology surgical decision-making.

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Language Support

English, Hindi, 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. Suresh Radhakrishnan.

Virtual Consultations

Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share PSA reports, CT imaging, and andrological investigations with Dr. Suresh Radhakrishnan before travelling to Chennai, India.