Urology

Urology

Urology at UMC Hospitals

UMC Hospitals, a urology hospital in Navi Mumbai, provides comprehensive, consultant-led Urology care for urinary tract and male reproductive conditions, combining precise diagnosis, minimally invasive treatment, and coordinated follow-up for a safer, faster recovery. Care pathways are individualized, protocol-driven, and integrated with nephrology, radiology, anesthesiology, and pathology services.

Conditions We Treat

  • Stone Disease
    Kidney, ureteric, and bladder stones, including recurrent stone evaluation and targeted prevention strategies.
  • Prostate Disorders
    Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostatitis, and elevated PSA requiring structured evaluation and follow-up.
  • Urinary Symptoms
    Frequency, urgency, weak or interrupted stream, incomplete bladder emptying, incontinence, and urinary retention can have overlapping causes requiring careful assessment.
  • Infections
    Recurrent urinary tract infections, pyelonephritis, and complex lower urinary tract infections evaluated with culture-directed therapy.
  • Uro-Oncology
    Cancers of the kidney, ureter, bladder, prostate, testis, and penis, with multidisciplinary coordination for staging and treatment planning.
  • Strictures and Reconstruction
    Urethral stricture disease and repair of post-trauma or post-surgery complications, including complex redo procedures.
  • Female Urology
    Stress and urge incontinence, overactive bladder, and pelvic floor dysfunction addressed through structured evaluation and targeted treatment.
  • Pediatric Urology
    Undescended testis, hypospadias, vesicoureteral reflux, and pediatric stone disease managed with age-appropriate surgical and non-surgical approaches.
  • Andrology and Male Fertility
    Erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s disease, ejaculatory disorders, and male infertility evaluation, with reproductive medicine coordination where required.

Diagnostic Services

Experienced urologists in Navi Mumbai at our Department of Urology are supported by targeted diagnostic tools, used based on clinical need rather than routine testing:

  • Urodynamics and Uroflowmetry
    Functional assessment of bladder outlet obstruction and incontinence patterns
  • Cystoscopy
    Direct visualization of the urethra and bladder; flexible or rigid depending on indication
  • TRUS (Transrectal Ultrasound)
    Prostate imaging and guided biopsy when indicated
  • Laboratory Panels
    Urinalysis, culture, PSA, stone metabolic workup, and tumor markers based on clinical context
  • Imaging Coordination
    Digital X-ray KUB, ultrasound with Doppler, and CT KUB or urography for precise pre-procedural planning

Treatments and Surgeries

Stone Disease

  • Laser ureteroscopy (URS/RIRS) for ureteric and renal stones
  • PCNL or mini-PCNL for larger or complex renal stones
  • ESWL for selected cases

Prostate and Bladder Outlet

  • TURP or Holmium/Thulium laser prostatectomy for BPH
  • Endoscopic management of bladder neck and urethral strictures

Uro-Oncology

  • TURBT for bladder tumors
  • Nephrectomy, radical prostatectomy, and orchiectomy as indicated
  • Intravesical therapies and systemic treatment coordinated with oncology

Reconstructive Urology

  • Urethroplasty for urethral strictures
  • Fistula repair and complex redo procedures

Female Urology

  • Sling procedures for stress incontinence
  • Cystocele and rectocele repair with pelvic floor rehabilitation

Pediatric Urology

  • Hypospadias repair and orchiopexy
  • VUR management and pediatric stone surgery

Andrology

  • Penile prosthesis for refractory erectile dysfunction
  • Varicocele repair and surgical sperm retrieval as indicated

Technology and Safety

Procedures at UMC Hospitals are performed using high-resolution endoscopes, flexible ureteroscopes, laser lithotripsy systems, and advanced energy devices. Laparoscopic and 3D-assisted workflows are used where appropriate, supported by standardized surgical safety checklists and infection-control protocols. Anticoagulation management, antibiotic stewardship, and clear post-procedure guidance are built into every care pathway.

Specialized Care Areas

  • Day-Care and ERAS Pathways
    Many endoscopic and laser procedures at UMC Hospitals are performed as day-care, with same-day discharge for suitable patients. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols guide each pathway, emphasizing multimodal pain management, early mobilization, and faster recovery.
  • Stone Prevention Program
    Treating a stone is only part of the solution. Metabolic evaluation, including stone composition analysis and serum and urine studies, identifies the underlying causes of recurrence. Patients receive individualized dietary and hydration guidance, citrate therapy where indicated, and a scheduled follow-up imaging plan.
  • Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Care
    Evaluation begins with bladder diaries, uroflowmetry, and urodynamic studies to understand the pattern and severity of symptoms. Management is stepwise, pelvic floor physiotherapy and bladder training first, followed by medications and, where needed, surgical intervention, with every decision aligned to the patient's goals and daily life.
  • Andrology and Fertility
    A comprehensive assessment covers erectile dysfunction, Peyronie's disease, ejaculatory disorders, and male infertility. Treatment is individualized and may include medication, counseling, vacuum devices, or surgical options such as penile prosthesis or varicocele repair. Reproductive medicine coordination is arranged where assisted conception is being considered.

The Care Journey

The first consultation usually involves a detailed history, sometimes longer than patients expect. A focused physical examination follows when clinically indicated. Findings are discussed transparently, including what can be observed, what needs investigation, and where a procedure may be appropriate. Treatment options are explained with expected timelines, benefits, and risks.

Follow-up after treatment matters. Bringing prior imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, CT), laboratory reports, and a current medication list, including blood thinners, to the first visit helps the team plan accurately. Noting urinary symptoms, frequency, nocturia, pain episodes, and any previous procedures adds further useful context.

Why Choose UMC Hospitals for Urology Care

Our experts are committed to providing the most advanced urology care at UMC Hospitals, the best urology hospital in Navi Mumbai. We offer:

  • Consultant urologists with subspecialty expertise across endourology, uro-oncology, reconstructive urology, female urology, pediatric urology, and andrology
  • Preference for minimally invasive laser and laparoscopic techniques, supporting faster recovery and shorter hospital stay
  • Many endoscopic and laser procedures are performed as day-care with same-day discharge under standardized ERAS protocols
  • Integrated care with nephrology, radiology, anesthesiology, pathology, physiotherapy, and specialized nursing as one coordinated team

FAQs

    li>Are laser procedures painful?
    Discomfort is usually minimal. Anesthesia and modern laser techniques are designed for patient comfort, and recovery is typically faster than open approaches.
  • Will a stent be needed after stone surgery?
    Temporary ureteric stents are used selectively depending on the procedure and clinical factors. If required, removal is planned and explained clearly.
  • Can prostate symptoms be managed without surgery?
    Many patients see meaningful improvement with medications and lifestyle adjustments. Surgery is reserved for specific indications only when essential.
  • What helps prevent stone recurrence?
    Adequate hydration, dietary modifications, and individualized metabolic therapy based on stone composition significantly reduce the risk of recurrence.
  • Is day-care discharge safe after endoscopic procedures?
    Yes. Discharge follows standardized criteria, and patients receive clear aftercare instructions along with emergency contact details before leaving.

Book an Appointment

To consult the best urologist in Navi Mumbai at UMC Hospitals, whether for stone management, prostate evaluation, or a second opinion - request a call-back or schedule a visit. The care team will guide you through preparation, timelines, and next steps.

Clinical Team

Dr. Nishant Kathale - Best Urologist in Navi Mumbai - Renal & Kidney Transplant Specialist

Dr. Nishant Kathale

Consultant, Urologist, Andrologist, Renal & Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgeon

Urology

Dr. Sandeep Mehta - Best Urologist in Navi Mumbai Near You

Dr. Sandeep Mehta

Consultant, Urologist

Urology

Dr. Varun Agarwal - Uro-Oncologist & Robotic Surgeon in Navi Mumbai

Dr. Varun Agarwal

Consultant, Uro-Oncologist & Robotic Surgeon

Urology

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