With a stellar career spanning over 18 years, Dr. Premkumar Krishnappa is a highly accomplished Urologist specializing in laser urology procedures, reconstructive urology, and Supine PCNL. His commitment to excellence is reflected in his extensive experience, having performed over 1000 laser-enabled transurethral prostate procedures (LASER TURP), over 3000 laser fragmentation of kidney (RIRS) and Ureteric stones (URS), and over 75 kidney transplants.
Laser Urology Procedures: Dr. Premkumar is a pioneer in laser urology, showcasing his expertise in LASER TURP, RIRS, and URS procedures. His proficiency in these advanced techniques ensures precision and efficiency in treating various urological conditions.
Reconstructive Urology: Dr. Premkumar excels in reconstructive urology procedures across all age groups. His skill in addressing complex urological issues sets him apart as a trusted specialist in the field.
Renal Transplants: Having successfully conducted over 75 kidney transplants, Dr. Premkumar is a leading expert in renal transplant surgery. His commitment to improving the quality of life for patients with kidney diseases is unparalleled.
Robotic Surgery: Dr. Premkumar is a Certified DaVinci Xi console surgeon, showcasing his proficiency in robotic urology procedures. The use of advanced robotic technology ensures minimally invasive and highly precise surgeries.
Dr. Premkumar completed his Masters in General Surgery and earned his DNB Urology certification from the prestigious St. John Medical College and Research Center, Bangalore. He is actively involved in shaping the future of urologists as a teaching faculty for the DNB urology training program at Fortis Hospital.
A prolific contributor to the field, Dr. Premkumar has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals. His dedication extends beyond urology, with a notable article on Urodynamics for gynecology colleagues in a Uro-gynecology reference book.
Dr. Premkumar is known for his innovative approach to urological care, particularly in urethral surgeries and interventional uro-radiology procedures. His commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements ensures that patients receive the best possible care.