Faculty Profile

Bio

Dr. Chandru joined Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute as an Assistant Professor in 2010. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 2012 and Professor in 2018.  He was a Guide for MCh Urology Postgraduates from 2022. He trained postgraduates in Endo-urology and Laparoscopic surgeries. He was a member of Morbidity and Mortality Committee from 2018 to 2021. He was also a member of Human Organ Transplant Committee from 2022 to 2024. He was a member of Cadaver Organ Committee from 2024 till date. He has helped in organizing numerous Urology workshops and conferences.

Educations

I have completed MBBS from Sri Ramachandra Medical College in 2001. I have done my MS (General Surgery) from Annamalai University in 2006. I have completed my MCh (Urology) from Madras Medical College in 2010.

Research Interest

Projects

Risk Factors for Postoperative Complications of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy at a Tertiary Referral Centre.

This paper analyzed the risk factors, prognosis and management of Postoperative Complications of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy.

Laparoscopic conversion to open surgery in radical nephrectomy: Simple analysis of clinical characteristics, causes and prediction factors

This paper analyzes the clinical characteristics, causes and prediction factors for Laparoscopic conversion to open surgery in radical nephrectomy.

PCNL in CKD

This paper analyzes the methodology and complications for performing PCNL in CKD patients.

Factors predicting the success rate of Primary RIRS

This paper introspects on the factors predicting the success rate of Primary

Percutaneous versus transurethral cystolithotripsy and TURP for large prostates and large vesical calculi: A tertiary care centre experience.

This paper delves into the analysis of outcomes of Percutaneous versus transurethral cystolithotripsy and TURP for large prostates and large vesical calculi.

Wunderlich Syndrome - a case report

This paper analyzes a rare case of Wunderlich Syndrome – its presentations, complications and management.

Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the prostatic urethra

This case report deals with a rare case of Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the prostatic

 

Wunderlich syndrome - a case series

This paper delves into a series of cases of the rare Wunderlich syndrome.

 

IgG4 disease of the genitourinary tract - a new but rare diagnosis

This paper analyzes a rare case of IgG4 disease of the genitourinary tract.

A novel positioning in RIRS !! With better stone clearance !!

This paper delves into a novel unique positioning in RIRS and its prognosis.

A way to go ! - RIRS in anomalous kidneys

This paper introduces a novel case of RIRS done in anomalous kidneys.

epTURP VS TRUP :- Can it give better quality of life ??

This paper analyzes the pros and cons of epTURP vs TURP

KGF (Kindey Grows Fungus):- a case series

This case series delas with fungal infections of the kidney and their management.

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy in anomalous kidney.

This is a rare case of PCNL in an anomalous kidney.

Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy versus Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery for Upper Ureteric Stones: A Retrospective study

This paper analyzes the pros and cons of Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy versus Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery for Upper Ureteric Stones

Outcomes of RIRS in renal calculi of varying size

This paper delves into the outcomes of RIRS in renal calculi of varying size and the factors affecting them.

Comparative analysis of pulse modulated Ho:YAG vs TFL for upper ureteral stones - A randomized clinical study

This paper introspects into the pros and cons of pulse modulated Ho:YAG vs TFL for upper ureteral stones.

Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Prostate presenting as acute urinary retention in a young adult

This is a rare case of Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Prostate in a young adult.

Non Bilharzial SCC of Bladder - A incidental scenario

This is a rare case of Non Bilharzial SCC of Bladder

Laparoscopic partial Nephrectomy - Outcomes and Challenges

This paper delves into the outcomes, challenges and management of Laparoscopic partial Nephrectomy.

Infected Urachal cyst - Way to go: Case series

This paper presents the symptoms, signs and management of an infected Urachal cyst

A retrospective analytical study on incidence of postoperative complications following minimally invasive partial nephrectomy: single tertiary centre experience

This paper analyzes the incidence of postoperative complications following minimally invasive partial nephrectomy.

Revenge of the forgotten and fragmented Double J stent : how a retained ureteral stent lead to CKD in a young male

This paper presents a case of CKD following a unremoved fragmented Double J stent in a young male patient.

Awards & Recognitions

AASAAN 2024 - for excellence in Medical Teaching

This award was awarded by the Indian Medical Association in 2024 – to recognize the teaching expertise of Medical Teachers.

News

Membership

Cadaver Organ Committee

This committee organizes Cadaver workshops for Anatomy, Surgical Oncology and Arthroscopy postgraduates.  It allocates cadavers for the departments who conduct live workshops.