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Dr. Vinod Kumar P
Dr. Vinod Kumar P
MBBS, MS (Gen. Surgery), DNB (Urology)
Sr. Consultant Urologist
Experience : 14+ Years
Hospitals : NU Hospitals, Padmanabhanagar, Bengaluru
Specialities : Kidney Transplant, Urology, Kidney Stones, Urinary Incontinence, Uro-Oncology, Laparoscopic Urology, Neuro-Urology, Endourology, Biofeedback Therapy,
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Dr. Vinod Kumar graduated from the prestigious Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. He further did his Master in Surgery (MS) from the same institute. He fine-tuned his surgical skills by working as a resident in St John’s Medical college, Bangalore. He later completed DNB Urology from NU hospitals Bangalore and is presently a consultant urologist at NU hospitals.
He has presented various research and clinical papers at National and International podiums. He has participated in and conducted various workshops. He has published indexed articles in reputed journal with an Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) 0000-0001-7228-7416. Though he treats most of the cases in General Urology, he is particularly involved in the management of diseases under the following subspeciality: Female urology (Urogynaecology), Neurourology, Endourology and Uro-oncology.
Awards and Recognition
AUSTEG (Asian Urological Surgery Training and Education Group) traveling scholarship
Olympus centre, Guangzhou, China (2018)
MNAMS (Member National Academy of Medical Sciences)
National Academy of Medical Sciences (2020)
Academic Activities
- MBBS, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute.
- MS (General Surgery), Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute.
- DNB (Urology), NU Hospitals, Bangalore
Professional Membership
- Karnataka Medical Council. Reg No. 84632
- Bangalore Urology Society (BUS) V BUS 14
- Karnataka Urology Association (KUA) V 023
- Association of Southern Urologists (ASU) V 081
- Urological Society of India (USI) P326
- American Urological Association (AUA) 00883831
- European association of Urology (EAU) EAU-121192
- International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) 55693949
- Urogynaecology Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Incontinence Association (UPIA) 00204
Presentations
PRESENTATIONS IN ZONAL AND NATIONAL CONFERENCES
- Paper - A comparative study between single incision and conventional three port laparoscopic appendicectomy in ASICON December 2012 , Kolkata
- Poster - A rare case of pleomorphic liposarcoma of liver in ASICON December 2012, Kolkata
- Poster - A Giant Mediastinal Thymolipoma in KSC-ASICON February 2014, Manipal
- Poster - A case of pigmented variant of Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (Bednar Tumor) in KSC-ASICON February 2014, Manipal
- Paper - Pain management in ER: Urology Perspective in Bangalore urological society February 2016
- Paper - Pain management in ER: Urology Perspective in SZUSICON July 2016, Pondicherry
- Poster - Malignant Priapism: How different is the management! in KUACON September 2016, Goa
- Paper - Donor site Morbidity in BMG urethroplasty: Our Experience in SZUSICON August 2017, Manipal
- Poster - Metastatic carcinoma prostate: Unusual presentations in KUACON November 2017, Virajpet
- Symposium - Latest treatment paradigm in the treatment of Hormone sensitive metastatic prostate cancer in KUACON November 2017, Virajpet
- Paper - Correlation of Urodynamic parameters to long term outcomes following Posterior Urethral Valve fulguration in USICON January 2018, Jaipur
- Paper – Urethrovaginal Reflux: A great mimicker in AIUG November 2019 (Awarded First Place)
- Quiz master – Devon travelling fellowship in KUACON 2020 (virtual conference) held on 7th and 8th November 2020
- Poster – Urethrovaginal Reflux: A great mimicker in SZUSICON 2020 (virtual conference) held between 4th to 6th December 2020
- Paper - Evaluation of EMG LAG time as a predictive factor for bladder outlet obstruction in men in KUACON 2022 held in Davangere between 4th to 6th November 2022
- Paper - Paediatric Urethrovaginal Reflux: An under Estimated Cause of Urinary Incontinence and Its Successful Management in USICON 2023, Gurugram held between 2nd to 5th February 2023.
- Poster - A Penny saved is not Penny earned – A rare complication of broken ureteral access sheath in USICON 2024 , Patna, Bihar held between 1st to 4th February 2024.
INTERNATIONAL CME/CONFERENCES:
- Paper - A Comparative study between single incision and conventional three port laparoscopic appendicectomy in IASGO Dec 2012, Bangkok, Thailand
- Poster - A rare case of pleomorphic liposarcoma of liver in IASGO Dec 2012, Bangkok, Thailand
- Poster - A Giant Dumbell shaped prostatic urethral calculus in IASGO Dec 2012, Bangkok, Thailand
- Trainee in the lower tract Endourology course organised by Asian Urological Surgery Training & Education Group (AUSTEG) May 2018, Guangzhou, China
- Poster - Donor site morbidity in buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty : our experience in UAA August 2019 , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Publications
- P. R. Thippeswamy Naik, Prem Kumar, and P. Vinod Kumar. “Primary Pleomorphic Liposarcoma of Liver: A Case Report and Review of the Literature,” Case Reports in Hepatology, vol. 2013, Article ID 398910, 5 pages,2013. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/398910.
- Vinod Kumar Prabhuswamy, Rahul Tiwari, and Ramakrishnan Krishnamoorthy. “A Giant Dumbbell Shaped Vesico-Prostatic Urethral Calculus: A Case Report and Review of Literature,” Case Reports in Urology, vol. 2013, Article ID 167635, 5 pages, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/167635.
- Abhishek Vijayakumar, Rahul Tiwari, and Vinod Kumar Prabhuswamy. “Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger’s Disease)—Current Practices,” International Journal of Inflammation, vol. 2013, Article ID 156905, 9 pages, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/156905.
- Ramakrishnan Krishnamoorthy, Thejas Savasere, Vinod Kumar Prabhuswamy, Rajashekhara Babu, and Sadashivaiah Shivaswamy. “Giant Malignant Phyllodes Tumour of Breast,” Case Reports in Oncological Medicine, vol. 2014, Article ID 956856, 5 pages, 2014. https://doiuar.org/10.1155/2014/956856.
- Prabhuswamy VK, Krishnappa P, Tyagaraj K. “Malignant refractory priapism: An urologist's nightmare,” Urol Ann. 2019 Apr-Jun;11(2):222-225. https://doi: 10.4103/UA.UA_140_18.
- Prabhuswamy V.K. Somashekarappa, H. H., & Matippa, P. (2022). Unusual Presentations of Metastases in Carcinoma Prostate. Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Urology, 5(1), 113–118.
- Prabhuswamy VK, Krishnamoorthy V, Matippa P. Pediatric urethrovaginal reflux: an underestimated cause of urinary incontinence and its successful management. Int Urogynecol J. 2023 Dec;34(12):3013-3021. doi: 10.1007/s00192-023-05650-x.
- Prabhuswamy VK, Somashekarappa HH, Ganeshappa PM, Prabhu K, Krishnamoorthy V. Dorsal onlay buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty for female urethral stricture: Techniques and outcomes. Asian J Urol. 2024 Oct;11(4):611-617. doi: 10.1016/j.ajur.2024.01.002

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