Dr. Deepak Jayaprakash Kaddu

Dr Deepak Jayaprakash Kaddu is a Consultant and Head of Robotic Urology, Urology, and Kidney Transplant Surgery in Bangalore with 20 years of experience in robotic uro-oncology, kidney transplant surgery, endourology, laparoscopic urology, reconstructive urology, and andrology.

He holds an MCh in Urology from Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai and a Vattikuti Robotic Fellowship in Uro-Oncology and Renal Transplant from Aster Medcity Hospital, Kochi through the Vattikuti Foundation, California, USA, selected as one of only 8 candidates from India.

He was part of the team that performed India's First and the World's Second Level 3 Robotic IVC Thrombectomy with Suprahepatic IVC Clamping and has performed the First Robotic-Assisted Kidney Transplant and First Robotic Radical Cystectomy with Ileal Conduit at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.

Patients seeking expert robotic urology in Bangalore, trusted kidney transplant surgery in Old Airport Road, or advanced robotic prostatectomy in Whitefield will find Dr Kaddu at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield and Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road.

He has won the Best Video Prize at Vattikuti KS Awards 2025 and the Best Video Prize at UAKON 2022, has presented at the EAU European Conference, Milan 2023, and has published a video in the Journal of Endourology.

He consults in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Marathi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Deepak Jayaprakash Kaddu's clinical practice is defined by robotic urology, kidney transplant surgery, endourology, and reconstructive urology. Trained under Dr Kishore TA at Aster Medcity Kochi — who holds the third largest series of robotic kidney transplants in the world — Dr Kaddu has brought this expertise to head the Robotic Urology and Kidney Transplant Programme at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield.

Robotic Urology in Whitefield

Robotic surgery is the defining clinical interest and subspecialty expertise of Dr Kaddu. He has performed and assisted in over 300 robotic surgeries and heads the robotic urology programme at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield:

• Robotic Radical Prostatectomy including Retzius-Sparing technique for superior urinary continence outcomes
• Robotic Partial Nephrectomy nephron-sparing surgery for renal tumours
• Robotic Radical Nephrectomy for large or complex kidney cancers
• Robotic Radical Cystectomy with Ileal Conduit for bladder cancer, first at Manipal Hospital Whitefield
• Robotic IVC Thrombectomy Level 2 and Level 3 with suprahepatic IVC control, world-first experience
• Robotic Adrenalectomy for adrenal tumours
• Robotic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (RPLND) for testicular cancer
• Robotic Pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction
• Robotic Ureteroureterostomy for ureteric strictures

Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgery in Bangalore

Robotic kidney transplant is Dr Kaddu's signature clinical innovation at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield, trained under one of the world's largest robotic kidney transplant series:

• Robotic Assisted Kidney Transplant first at Manipal Hospital Whitefield
• Open Kidney Transplant for standard and complex recipients
• Living Donor Kidney Transplant evaluation and surgical coordination
• Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant
• Post-Transplant Monitoring and Immunosuppression Management
• Transplant Workup and Recipient Evaluation

Endourology in Old Airport Road

Endourology is a dedicated area of expertise for Dr Kaddu with over 1,000 endourological procedures performed:

• Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) with special interest in complex and mini-PCNL
• Ureteroscopy (URS) and Laser Lithotripsy for ureteric and renal stones
• Flexible Ureteroscopy and Laser (FURSL) for intrarenal stones
• Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (TURBT) for bladder cancer
• Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) for BPH
• Transurethral Resection in Saline (TURis) bipolar approach
• Cystoscopy and Bladder Evaluation
• DJ Stenting and Ureteric Interventions

Laparoscopic Urology in Whitefield

Dr Kaddu has performed over 100 laparoscopic urological surgeries:

• Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for kidney diseases
• Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty for UPJ obstruction
• Laparoscopic Varicocelectomy for male infertility
• Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for adrenal conditions

Uro-Oncology in Bangalore

Dr Kaddu's Vattikuti Fellowship and observerships at Imperial College London and Guy's Hospital London provide an internationally grounded foundation for uro-oncological surgical management:

• Prostate Cancer robotic radical prostatectomy, focal therapies with Observership at Imperial College London
• MRI-TRUS Fusion Prostate Biopsy image-guided targeted biopsy
• Renal Cell Carcinoma robotic partial and radical nephrectomy
• IVC Tumour Thrombus Level 2 and Level 3 robotic thrombectomy
• Bladder Cancer TURBT, robotic radical cystectomy
• Testicular Cancer orchidectomy and RPLND
• Adrenal Cancer robotic adrenalectomy

Reconstructive Urology in Old Airport Road

• Urethral Stricture Surgery urethroplasty and endoscopic management
• Pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction
• Ureteric Reimplantation for vesicoureteric reflux and ureteric injuries
• Bladder Reconstruction post-cystectomy urinary diversion

Andrology in Whitefield

• Male Infertility Evaluation semen analysis and hormonal workup
• Varicocele Treatment laparoscopic and microsurgical varicocelectomy
• Erectile Dysfunction Management medical and surgical
• Penile Prosthesis Implantation
• Vasectomy and Vasectomy Reversal

Qualifications

• MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai (2006)
• MS General Surgery from Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (2013)
• MCh Urology from Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (2017)
• Vattikuti Robotic Fellowship in Uro-Oncology and Renal Transplant, Aster Medcity Hospital, Kochi through Vattikuti Foundation, California, USA (October 2021 to November 2022)
• Observership in Focal Therapies for Prostate Cancer, Imperial College, London under Dr Hashim Ahmed
• Observership in Robotic Surgery, Guy's Hospital, London (largest robotic surgery centre in UK) under Dr Prokhor Dasgupta and Dr Raj Nair

Dr Kaddu holds active medical council registration with the Karnataka Medical Council (Reg. No. 157080, 2022).

Awards and Recognitions

• Best Video Prize, Vattikuti KS Awards at Humans at Cutting Edge Robotic Surgery Symposium, Jaipur (only urologist to win the prize at the ceremony, one of 5 finalists worldwide)
• First Best Video Prize, UAKON 2022, Alappuzha, Kerala
• Second Prize, Best Video Category, USICON 2024, Patna for Robotic Assisted Level 2 IVC Thrombectomy with Suprahepatic IVC Control with Right Adrenalectomy
• First in Maharashtra Superspeciality CET Exam 2014 beating candidates from across India

Milestones and Clinical Achievements

• Part of the team that performed India's First and the World's Second Level 3 Robotic IVC Thrombectomy with Suprahepatic IVC Clamping, Kochi, 2022
• First Robotic-Assisted Kidney Transplant at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield
• First Robotic Radical Cystectomy with Ileal Conduit at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield
• Head of Robotic Urology Programme, Manipal Hospital, Whitefield from April 2023
• Over 300 robotic surgeries performed and assisted from 2021 to 2022
• Over 1,000 endourological procedures performed with special interest in PCNL
• Over 100 laparoscopic urological surgeries performed
• Faculty at RUFCON 2025 (Robotic Urology National Conference) presenting Retzius-Sparing Robotic Prostatectomy technique
• Faculty at RUFCON 2024 presenting Robotic Assisted Kidney Transplant as semi-live session
• Faculty at URO COSMOS-3, Bangalore on MRI-TRUS Fusion Prostate Cancer Biopsy
• Faculty at SZUSICON 2025, Vijayawada as speaker and panelist in transplant and uro-oncology sections
• Faculty at Young Organisation of Urologists (YOU) at MPUH Institute, Nadiad
• Presented at EAU European Conference, Milan 2023

Research and Publications

Dr Kaddu has published peer-reviewed research and surgical videos in indexed national and international urology journals and has presented at regional, national, and international conferences:

• Robotic Assisted Radical Nephrectomy with Level 3 IVC Thrombectomy with Suprahepatic IVC Control, Videourology, Journal of Endourology, June 2022

Hospital Affiliations in Bangalore

Current Practice

• Manipal Hospital, Whitefield, Bangalore as Consultant and Head of Robotic Urology and Kidney Transplant, Rs 850
• Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore as Consultant and Head, Urology, Rs 1300

Past Experience

• Aster Medcity Hospital, Kochi as Vattikuti Robotic Fellow in Uro-Oncology and Renal Transplant (October 2021 to November 2022)
• Aster Aadhar Hospital, Kolhapur as Leading Consultant Urologist during 4 years of private practice in Southern Maharashtra and North Karnataka

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