Dr. Muruganandham K

About Doctor

Dr. Murugananandham is an experienced urological surgeon in Chennai. He has more than 13 years of clinical experience. He is currently Senior Consultant and Head, urology department at Gleneagles Hospital, Perumbakkam, Chennai. Dr. Muruganandham has also been associated with Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry and R G Stone Urology and Laparoscopy Hospital, Chennai. He completed his MBBS in 1999 from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU). In the year 2005, he completed his MS in General Surgery from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry. Later, in 2009, he completed M.Ch. in Urology/Genito from Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow. Dr. Murugananandham also passed DNB in the year 2005. He was awarded a fellowship in 2012 from the Association of minimal access surgeons of India.   Dr. Murugananandham is an expert in managing the urological conditions such as kidney stones, prostate diseases including benign prostate hyperplasia, and prostate cancer, cancer of the organs of the urinary system such as bladder, kidney and penis, urinary incontinence and urinary dribbling. He is an expert in performing kidney transplants and achieved excellence in conducting keyhole surgery and Laser surgery with an impeccable success rate. He is an esteemed member of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI), Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Association of Urologists, and Urological Society of India (USI).

Qualifications

• MBBS
• MS
• DNB
• MCh

Experience

• Associate Professor of Urology
• Assistant Professor of Urology, JIPMER, Puducherry, India
• Consultant Urologist, RG stone Urology hospital, Chennai
• Senior Resident (Urology and Renal Transplant), SGPGIMS, Lucknow

Specialization and Expertise

The signs and symptoms that are seen in patients with urogenital conditions are as follows:

• Blood in urine or semen.
• Dribbling of urine
• Frequent pain or stiffness in lower back, hips, pelvic or rectal area, or upper thighs.
• Painful ejaculation.
• Pain or burning urination.
• Frequent urge to urinate.
• Need to get up many times during the night to urinate.

Kindly immediately consult your Urosurgeon if you are suffering from frequent urinary tract infections (UTI) and bladder incontinence. It is wise to get yourself checked with a Urosurgeon if certain symptoms like blood in urine, strong smelling urine or reduced urine output become clear.

The surgeon consults with the patients 6 days a week, the operating hours are 10 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday with Sundays being an off day. The surgeon has been endorsed by several patients owing to the high success rates of the procedures performed with least complications.

Memberships & Certifications

• Life member, Urological society of India (USI)
• Life member, Association of southern urologists ( South Zone USI)
• Life member, Tamilnadu & Pondicherry Association of Urologists (TAPASU)
• Life member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• FMAS

Awards & Accomplishments

• Laparoscopic pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction in crossed fused ectopic pelvic kidney.Korean, Laparoscopic ablative and reconstructive surgeries in genitourinary tuberculosis.JSLS. 2014 Jul;18(3)
• Randomized clinical trial comparing effectiveness of intracorpusspongiosum block versus topical anesthesia for performing visual internal urethrotomy for urethral stricture disease. Urology