About Dr. Vikram Gd
Dr. Vikram G.D. is a highly skilled Consultant Urologist and Andrologist at Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, with over 23 years of experience in urology, andrology, and endourological surgery. He is recognised as one of the best urologists in Bangalore for laser-based kidney stone treatment, prostate surgeries, and reconstructive urology.
- 23+ years of experience in Urology, Andrology, and Uro-oncology
- MBBS — M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, 2001
- MS (General Surgery) — JSS Medical College, Mysore, 2007
- DNB (Urology) — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2012
- Expert in HOLEP, RIRS, robotic-assisted surgery, and Renal Transplantation
- Member — Karnataka Urology Association, American Urological Association (AUA), Urological Society of India (USI)
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 2001
- MS — General Surgery — JSS Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka, India, 2007
- DNB — Urology / Genito-Urinary Surgery — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India, 2012
Fellowships & Special Training
- Senior Registrar — MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, 2007–2008
- Senior Registrar — Sagar Apollo Hospital, Bangalore, 2008–2009
- Senior Registrar — ESIC Hospital, 2009–2010
- Tutor — JSS Medical College, Mysore, 2010–2012
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council (KMC) Registration: KMC 65536
- Member — Karnataka Urology Association
- Member — Association of Southern Urology
- Member — Urological Society of India (USI)
- Member — American Urological Association (AUA)
- Member — Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Kidney Stones (Renal Calculi)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH / Enlarged Prostate)
- Prostate Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
- Male Infertility & Andrology
- Urinary Incontinence
- Congenital Urological Disorders (Paediatric Urology)
- Urethral Stricture
- Renal (Kidney) Transplantation
Sub-specialties
- Laser Endourology: Expert in HOLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate) and RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) — making Dr. Vikram GD a leading urologist in Bangalore for minimally invasive kidney stone and prostate treatment.
- Reconstructive Urology & Andrology: Specialised in urethral reconstruction, hypospadias correction, and male fertility treatment for patients from across India and internationally.
- Paediatric Urology: Diagnosis and surgical management of congenital urinary tract anomalies in children.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- HOLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate)
- RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) for kidney stones
- PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy)
- Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT)
- TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate)
- Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
- DVIU (Direct Visual Internal Urethrotomy)
- Renal Biopsy & Ureteroscopy (URS)
- Penile Implant Surgery
- Renal Transplantation (Kidney Transplant)
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Manipal Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore — Senior Consultant Urologist & Andrologist, Present
Past Affiliations
- Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bangalore — Associate Consultant, 2013–2014
- ESI PGI Hospital, Bangalore — Consultant, 2014–2016
- ESIC Hospital, Bangalore — Senior Registrar, 2009–2010
- Sagar Apollo Hospital, Bangalore — Senior Registrar, 2008–2009
- MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore — Senior Registrar, 2007–2008
- JSS Medical College, Mysore — Tutor, 2010–2012
- Anvitha Kidney Stone and Eye Care Centre, Sahakaranagar, Bangalore — Consultant (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Tutor — JSS Medical College, Mysore (2010–2012)
- Research contributions on urinary diversion complications, BPH management, and medical expulsive therapy for ureteric calculi
Key Achievements
- 23+ years of urological clinical experience
- Expert in advanced laser urological surgeries (HOLEP, RIRS)
- Multiple published articles and research contributions in Urology
- Experienced in treating complex urological cases from across South Asia and internationally
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Karnataka Medical Council (KMC)
- Karnataka Urology Association
- Association of Southern Urology
- Urological Society of India (USI)
- American Urological Association (AUA)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Research on urinary diversion complications and BPH management — published in peer-reviewed urology journals (specific citations not publicly available).
- Studies on medical expulsive therapy for ureteric calculi — journal details not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Minimally invasive laser endourology
- Reconstructive urology outcomes
- Renal transplantation and post-transplant care
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| HOLEP (Holmium Laser Prostate Surgery) | ₹1,20,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $1,440 – $3,000 |
| RIRS (Kidney Stone Laser Surgery) | ₹70,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $840 – $1,800 |
| PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy) | ₹80,000 – ₹1,80,000 | $960 – $2,160 |
| Kidney Transplant (Renal Transplantation) | ₹6,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $7,200 – $14,400 |
*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. Vikram GD use in Urology treatment?
Dr. Vikram GD uses advanced laser and robotic technologies including HOLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate) for prostate enlargement, RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) for kidney stones, and laparoscopic procedures for urological cancers. His expertise in minimally invasive urology ensures faster recovery and reduced hospital stay for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Vikram GD specialize in treating?
Dr. Vikram GD specialises in kidney stones, prostate enlargement (BPH), prostate cancer, bladder cancer, male infertility, urinary incontinence, paediatric urology, and renal transplantation. Patients from India and abroad seek his care as a leading urologist specialist in Bangalore, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Vikram GD?
Appointments with Dr. Vikram GD 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. Vikram GD?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Vikram GD, 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. Vikram GD offer second opinions for Urology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their urological diagnosis or treatment plan with a leading urology specialist in Bangalore, India.
