Dr. Santosh S. Waigankar

CONSULTANT, UROLOGIC ONCOLOGY & ROBOTIC SURGERY

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai

10 years

About Doctor

Dr. Waigankar is board certified in Genitourinary Surgery (Urology) from Jaslok hospital and Research Institute. He is a medical graduate from Pdm. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai and received his training in General surgery from BARC hospital and research institute, Mumbai (National Board of Examinations). Dr. Waigankar is the 1st Vattikuti Fellow in Robotic Urooncology in India. He specializes in Urooncologic Surgery.

Qualifications

BARC Hospital and Research Institute (Surgery)
Jaslok Hospital and Research centre (Urology)
Vattikuti Foundation and Research Institute USA (Robotic Urooncology Fellowship)

Experience

Dr. Waigankar completed his Vattikuti Fellowship in Uroncology (USA) in Kokilaben Hospital and Medical Research Centre in 2015 and since then has been an active member of the Robotic program till date encompassing both DaVinci Si and DaVinci Xi platforms.

Specialization and Expertise

Open Urooncological Surgeries, Minimally Invasive Urooncological Surgeries (Laparoscopic), Minimally Invasive Urooncological Surgeries (Robotic), ATOMS (Adjustable TransObturator Midurethral Sling) Surgery, HIVEC Procedure for Bladder Cancers (Hyperthermia IntraVEsical Chemotherapy)

PROCEDURES PERFORMED:

Radical Prostatectomy, Radical Nephrectomy/ Partial Nephrectomy, Radical Cystectomy + Ileal Conduit/Neobladder, Radical Nephroureterectomy/ Penectomy (Total Partial), Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (RPLND), Video Endoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy, ATOMS (Adjustable TransObturator Midurethral Sling) Surgery, HIVEC Procedure for Bladder Cancers (Hyperthermia IntraVEsical Chemotherapy)

TREATMENTS/PROCEDURES OFFERED:

Minimally invasive Urological cancer surgeries, HIVEC treatment for Bladder cancers, ATOMS (Adjustable TransObturator Midurethral Sling) treatment for Urinary Incontinence., HIVEC Procedure for Bladder Cancers (Hyperthermia IntraVEsical Chemotherapy)

Memberships & Certifications

Urological Society of India (USI)
American Urological Association (AUA)
European Urological Association (EAU)
Société Internationale d’Urologie (SIU)
West Zone USI (WZUSI)
Mumbai Urological Society (MUS)
Robotic Urology Forum (RUF)

Awards & Accomplishments

Awarded the SIU Resident Scholarship for 2018 by SIU (Société Internationale d’Urologie).
2nd Prize (Best Poster Category): ERUS 2017: Pentafecta outcomes of robotic partial nephrectomy for T1b renal masses: Single institute-single surgeon retrospective analysis.
1st Prize (KS Video Awards): RSC Mar’2017: 10 Key steps in Robotic Radical Prostatectomy: Surgical techniques and outcomes.
1st Prize (Best Video Category): WZUSICON 2016: Da-Vinci Si robotic-assisted laparoscopic radical cystoprostatectomy with neobladder (Modified Karolinska Technique): Surgical technique & outcomes.

Dr. Santosh S. Waigankar