Dr. Anand Arumugam

Dr Anand Arumugam | Senior Urologist in Whitefield, Bangalore

Dr Anand Arumugam is a Senior Consultant in Urology at Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Bangalore, and Marvel Multi Speciality Hospital, with more than 22 years of dedicated experience in urology practice.

He is widely recognised as a urologist in Whitefield known for advanced surgical expertise and clinically unbiased, patient-centred treatment.

Patients seeking a laser kidney stone specialist in Bangalore or a robotic urology surgeon in Varthur Road will find in Dr Arumugam a specialist with over a decade of continuous practice at one of Bengaluru's leading tertiary hospitals.

Qualifications and Credentials

Dr. Anand Arumugam's academic training spans three of South India's reputed medical institutions:

• MBBS from KAPV Government Medical College, Trichy
• MS in General Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
• MCh in Urology from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai

Professional Membership: South-Zone Urology Society

Awards and Academic Recognition

Dr Arumugam has received recognition at national and international medical conferences across multiple disciplines:

• Presidential Poster Award for Best Poster Presentation at INASL 2018, New Delhi
• 1st Prize, TYSA - Torrent Young Scholar Award at both the Zonal Round (Chennai) and National Round (Gujarat), December 2018
• Poster co-authored and presented at AASLD, Boston on a nationwide study on Drug-Induced Liver Injury (2019)
• 1st Prize for Best Poster Presentation at the National Diabetes Conference RSSDI, Greater Noida, NCR of Delhi (2013)
• Paper presented at the prestigious Dr. Nadagowda Award Session, API State Conference KAPICON 2014, Hubli
• 1st Prize for Best CPC Discussion, API State Conference KAPICON 2014, Hubli
• 3rd Prize in State-Level Quiz Competition, API State Conference KAPICON 2013 and 2014

Research and Publications

Dr Anand Arumugam has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, Tropical Gastroenterology, Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, and JAPI.

His published work covers areas including drug-induced liver injury, chronic hepatitis B, achalasia cardia, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and critical care medicine, reflecting a strong foundation in evidence-based clinical practice that informs his approach to complex urological decision-making.

Key publications include:

• "Judicious Use of Antisnake Venom (ASV) in This Period of Scarcity" - Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, November 2014
• "Mortality Trends in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Admitted in Rural Tertiary Care Centre" - JAPI, 2016
• "Clinical Outcome of Pneumatic Dilation in Patients with Achalasia Cardia: A Single Centre Prospective Study" - Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2017
• "Immunotolerant Chronic Hepatitis B Infection: When do I treat?" - Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, April 2019
• "Impact of Time Gap Between Onset of Symptoms to Treatment of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Liver Cirrhosis" - Tropical Gastroenterology, March 2020
• "Causes, Clinical Features, Outcome and Prognostic Markers in 1288 Patients with Drug-Induced Liver Injury from a Prospective Indian Network" - Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 2021

Clinical Experience

Over a Decade at Leading Hospitals in Bangalore

Dr Arumugam has practised at reputed hospitals in Bangalore for more than ten years, building deep familiarity with the full spectrum of urological presentations seen in a high-volume tertiary care setting.

His surgical training in general surgery laid the groundwork for the complex procedural expertise he now applies daily at Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road.

Approach to Practice

Dr Anand is known for clinically unbiased treatment, meaning he evaluates each patient's condition on its own merits and recommends intervention only when appropriate. This approach has earned consistent patient trust over his career.

Fields of Expertise and Procedures

Advanced Endourology

• Laser Treatment for Renal Stones using minimally invasive laser technology
• Percutaneous and ureteroscopic stone interventions
• Management of obstructive uropathy

Laser Treatment for Prostate

• Laser Prostate Surgery for benign prostatic enlargement, designed to optimise urinary flow and reduce recovery time

Robotic and Laparoscopic Urology

• Robotic Surgery for kidney cancer and prostate cancer
• Advanced Laparoscopic Urology with precise dissection and enhanced surgical visualisation
• Laparoscopic procedures for selected renal and pelvic pathologies

Renal Transplantation

Dr Arumugam contributes to both donor and recipient surgical pathways in Renal Transplantation, ensuring meticulous vascular and ureteric reconstruction within a multidisciplinary transplant team at Manipal Hospital Varthur Road.

Patient-Centred Care

Dr Anand Arumugam is fluent in Tamil, Kannada, English, Malayalam, and Hindi, enabling clear, structured communication with patients across South India and beyond.

He provides thorough counselling on diagnosis, surgical options, and recovery, particularly for conditions requiring detailed planning such as renal stone disease, prostate enlargement, and renal transplantation.

Book an Appointment

Dr Anand Arumugam, Senior Consultant – Urology in Bangalore, is available for consultations at Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Bengaluru. To schedule an appointment with Dr Arumugam, visit the Manipal Hospitals website or contact Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road directly. You can also book priority appointments and enjoy a hassle-free healthcare experience through HexaHealth.