Dr. Anand Dharaskar

Dr Anand Dharaskar is a senior urologist and renal transplant specialist in Pune with 29 years of clinical expertise spanning renal transplantation, laser prostatectomy (HoLEP), REZUM and UroLift for BPH, endourology, RIRS, mini-PCNL for kidney stones, laparoscopic urology, uro-oncology, TRUS-guided prostate biopsy, and comprehensive urological care.

Patients searching for the best urologist in Pune, a reliable kidney transplant and prostate specialist in Maharashtra, or expert kidney stone and uro-oncology doctor will find Dr Anand Dharaskar a perfect match.

Dr Dharaskar consults in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Dharaskar's clinical practice covers the full spectrum of urology with focused depth in renal transplantation, prostate surgery (laser and minimally invasive), stone disease, laparoscopic urology, and uro-oncology.

Renal Transplantation in Pune

Comprehensive kidney transplant surgical care:

• Living Donor Kidney Transplant
• Post Transplant Complication Management
• Transplant Programme Establishment
• Donor Evaluation and Workup
• Post Transplant Long Term Follow up
• Post Transplant Urological Complications

Prostate Surgery in Pune

Advanced prostate treatments for BPH and prostate conditions:

• HoLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate)
• REZUM Water Vapour Therapy for BPH
• UroLift for BPH
• Bipolar TURP
• TRUS Guided Prostate Biopsy for Prostate Cancer
• Radical Prostatectomy (Open and Laparoscopic)

Endourology and Kidney Stone Surgery in Pune

Minimally invasive stone management:

• RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) / Flexible Ureteroscopy
• Mini-PCNL for Staghorn Calculus
• Supine PCNL
• Ureteroscopy and Laser Lithotripsy
• Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) Coordination
• Flexible Cystoscopy for Diagnosis and Stent Removal

Laparoscopic Urology in Pune

Minimally invasive urological surgery:

• Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
• Laparoscopic Radical Nephrectomy
• Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty
• Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
• Laparoscopic CAPD Catheter Insertion for Home Dialysis

Uro-Oncology Surgery in Pune

Urological cancer surgery:

• Radical Nephrectomy for Kidney Cancer
• Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer
• Radical Cystectomy with Orthotopic Neobladder for Bladder Cancer
• Surgery for Penile Tumours
• Surgery for Testicular Tumours
• Extended Pelvic Lymphadenectomy

General Urology

Common urological conditions:

• Urinary Tract Infection Management
• Urinary Incontinence Assessment
• Erectile Dysfunction Evaluation
• Circumcision
• Hydrocele Surgery
• Varicocele Surgery

Conditions Treated

• Kidney Stones (Staghorn, Ureteric, Renal)
• BPH (Enlarged Prostate)
• Prostate Cancer
• Kidney Cancer
• Bladder Cancer
• Testicular and Penile Tumours
• End Stage Kidney Disease (Transplant Candidates)
• Pelvi-Ureteric Junction Obstruction
• Urinary Tract Infections (Complex)

Professional Experience

• Consultant, Department of Urology, Manipal Hospitals, Baner, Pune, Consultation Fee: ₹1500
• Consultant, Blue Sky Clinic, Pimple Saudagar, Pune, Consultation Fee: ₹1000
• Previous Consultant, Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital, Pune
• Previous Consultant, Bhopal Memorial Hospital

He stood second in the All India Entrance Tests for SGPGIMS (an Institute of National Importance), reflecting exceptional academic distinction. He established a Renal Transplant Programme and introduced Laser Prostatectomy (HoLEP) at a leading Pune hospital.

He served as Honorary Urologist at YCM Hospital, Pimpri, Pune for two years as a social responsibility towards underprivileged patients. He has demonstrated live HoLEP surgery at a National Conference and won the UROQUIZ at NZUSICON 2010. He holds a Clinical Fellowship in Renal Transplantation from the World Kidney Foundation.

Awards and Recognition

• All India 2nd Rank, SGPGIMS Entrance Examination
• UROQUIZ Winner, NZUSICON 2010
• Live HoLEP Surgery Demonstration at National Conference
• Awards for Talks on Post Kidney Transplant Complications at multiple National Conferences

Research and Publications

Dr Dharaskar has contributed to peer-reviewed urological literature including international journals:

• Association of TNF-Alpha Gene Polymorphism with Bladder Cancer Susceptibility and Outcome After BCG Immunotherapy, BJU International, 2009
• Technical Steps of Open Radical Cystectomy and Orthotopic Neobladder to Achieve Goals of "Minimally Invasive Surgery", Indian Journal of Urology, 2010
• Does Extended Pelvic Lymphadenectomy Affect Lymph Node Density and Survival After Radical Cystectomy?, Indian Journal of Cancer, 2011
• KTP Laser Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate: An Initial Experience, Turkish Journal of Urology, 2011
• Minimal Invasive Treatment in PUJ Obstruction: Endopyelotomy vs Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty, Indian Journal of Urology, 2009
• Should a Flexible Ureteroscope Be Added to Our Armamentarium to Treat Stone Disease?, Indian Journal of Urology, 2008
• Media Engagement: Times of India feature on kidney problems in women post-30s

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from Government Medical College, Nagpur (1997)
• MS General Surgery from Government Medical College, Nagpur (2002)
• MRCS from Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (2005)
• MCh Urology from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), Lucknow (2010) (All India 2nd Rank)
• Clinical Fellowship in Renal Transplantation from World Kidney Foundation

Registration Number

Registered with Maharashtra Medical Council, Registration Number 88657 (1999)

Professional Memberships

• Urological Society of India (USI)
• American Urological Association (AUA)
• Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Book an Appointment

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Anand Dharaskar, urologist and renal transplant specialist in Pune, visit HexaHealth for seamless booking at Manipal Hospitals, Baner, and Blue Sky Clinic, Pimple Saudagar, Pune.