Dr. Prashanth Ganesh

With over 16 years in urology and endourology, Dr. Prashanth Ganesh is a Consultant at SPARSH Hospital, Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore. Dr. Ganesh sees patients from first diagnosis through to recovery, with a strong clinical interest in transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) and holmium laser enucleation (HoLEP).

Consultations with Dr. Ganesh begin with a careful review of symptoms and previous reports, followed by a plain explanation of the diagnosis, the treatment options, and the benefits and risks of each.

When to See an Urologist

Patients commonly consult for kidney or ureteric stones, an enlarged prostate, difficulty passing urine, blood in urine, or urological cancers.

Treatments and Procedures

• Endourology: laser retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and mini-PCNL for complicated stones
• Transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) and holmium laser enucleation (HoLEP)
• Laparoscopic urological surgery: nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, and ureterolithotomy
• Andrology: microscopic varicocelectomy and management of male infertility

Education and Training

• MBBS, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bengaluru (2010)
• MS (General Surgery), Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru (2014)
• DNB (Urology), National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2018)
• MCh (Urology), Institute of Nephro-Urology, Bengaluru (2019)

Research and Memberships

Dr. Ganesh stays involved in research and teaching in urology and endourology and has published in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Ganesh is a member of the Urological Society of India (USI) and the Association of Southern Urologists (ASU).

To book an appointment with Dr. Ganesh or get a second opinion, patients in India and abroad can send their medical records for review before planning travel to Bangalore.