Mr Shankar Chandrasekharan : Urology

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Mr Shankar Chandrasekharan

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Overview

Specialises in

Benign Prostate disorders

Urinary tract stones

Urological oncology

Offers

Face-to-face consultations
Video and telephone consultations

About me

My higher Urology training was in the West Midlands. I treat a wide variety of Urological conditions and diseases. My sub-specialty interests are
1. Laparoscopic (keyhole) kidney surgey for cancer and benign conditions
2. Laser stone surgery for ureteric and kidney stones
3. Green Light Laser prostatectomy
In addition, I diagnose and treat bladder cancer, prostate cancer, symptoms due to prostate enlargement, testicular symptoms, foreskin complaints and erectile dysfunction.
I also perform vasectomy reversal.

Areas of interest

Laser stone surgery; Laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery; Benign prostatic enlargement; Incontinence; Penis and scrotal disorders; Haematuria (blood in the urine); Raised PSA

Medical secretaries

Appointments Spire Parkway
Spire Parkway Hospital Damson Parkway Solihull B91 2PP
0121 704 5527

Anaesthetists worked with

Mr Shankar Chandrasekharan has worked with Dr Jasraj Kailey at the following hospitals:
- Spire Parkway Hospital (1-5)

About me

Current NHS consultant posts held

I am Consultant Urological Surgeon at University Hospitals Birmingham (Heartlands and Solihull Hospitals mainly). My sub-specialty interests in this post mirror my private practice at Spire Parkway Hospital.I have been cancer lead for Urology in my NHS post.

Research interests

Renal cancer, stone disease. My higher degree research was in prostate cancer, and I have published in this area mainly.

Personal interests

My interests out of medicine are golf, squash, cooking (Malaysian food), and time with my family.

(Additional) Languages spoken

Courses offered to GPs

Stone disease.
Kidney cancer.
Scrotal and penile pathology.
Prostate disease.

My qualifications & training

My private practice

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

M4510
Diagnostic endoscopic examination of bladder (flexible cystoscopy) including any biopsy - (5-50)

Spire Parkway Hospital (5-50)
N3030
Circumcision - (1-5)

Spire Parkway Hospital (1-5)
N1100
Correction of hydrocele(s) - unilateral - (1-5)

Spire Parkway Hospital (1-5)
M6760
Photoselective vaporisation of prostate (GreenLight / Niagara laser PVP) (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

Spire Parkway Hospital (1-5)
M0910
Endoscopic fragmentation of calculi of kidney (including cystoscopy and insertion/removal of stent) - (1-5)

Spire Parkway Hospital (1-5)
M2920
Endoscopic insertion/removal of prosthesis into ureter (including bilateral and cystoscopy, +/- pyelography) - (1-5)

Spire Parkway Hospital (1-5)
M2930
Removal of prosthesis from ureter (including cystoscopy) - (1-5)

Spire Parkway Hospital (1-5)

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