Department of Urology
Dr. Varinder S Virdi
Department: Urology
Designation: Consultant - Urologist, Andrologist & Renal Transplant Surgeon
Dr. Varinder S Virdi is a highly skilled urosurgeon with over 15 years of experience in the field. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from P.D.U Medical College, Rajkot, Gujarat, Master of Surgery (MS) in General Surgery from M.P. shah medical college, Jamnagar, Gujarat and Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) Urology from Institute of Nephrourology, Bangalore, Karnataka. Dr. Singh has honed his expertise through various prestigious positions, including Senior Resident at AIIMS, New Delhi, he was awarded the BAUS-USI fellowship in urology in 2018 at Liverpool, (UK).
He has a strong track record of performing a wide range of urology surgeries, including minimal invasive and endoscopic surgeries for kidney stones (PCNL/RIRS/URSL), Prostate surgeries (TURP) and LASER prostate surgeries like HOLEP/MILEP and other urological surgeries like Nephrectomy (kidney removal), Pyeloplasty, Urethroplasty (for stricture urethra) and kidney transplant.
He is proficient in Endourology, RIRS, laparoscopic Urology, Andrology, uro-oncological procedures and other minimally invasive procedures.
Degrees:
- MCh in Urology and Renal Transplant from Institute of Nephrourology, Bangalore, Karnataka.
- MS in General Surgery from M.P. shah medical college, Jamnagar, Gujarat.
- MBBS from P.D.U Medical College, Rajkot, Gujarat.
Areas Of Expertise:
- Urology and Renal Transplant Surgery
- General Surgery
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Urological Conditions
- Surgical Procedures: Endoscopic Urology, PCNL, URSL, TURPs, TURBT, OIU
- LASER surgeries: RIRS, HOLEP, MILEP, TUEBT
- Kidney Transplantation
- Management of Andrological Conditions, Infertility, and Sexual Dysfunctions
- Surgical Oncology: Removal of Malignant and Benign Tumors
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Patient Care: Pre and Post-surgical Management, Effective Communication
- Medical Research: Publications, Conference Presentations, Clinical Studies
- Continuous Professional Development and Training in Healthcare Practices
Experience: 15 years
Fellowship:
- BAUS- USI fellowship 2018 , Liverpool, UK.
Research & Articles:
- Comparative study of port site infection in emergency vs elective lap appendectomy.
- Spontaneous subcapsular renal hematoma: a case report and review of literatur
- Comparative study of ejaculation preserving Turp vs conventional Turp (epTurp vs Turp) {a prospective study}
- Applicability of Clavien dindo classification system for complications of TURBT.
- Dr. Virdi has also presented posters and videos at various medical conferences, including USICON, SUZICON, covering topics such as unusual malignancies, radiological findings, and rare cases in urology and transplantation. These contributions demonstrate his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through research and dissemination of findings.
Awards & Honours:
- Awarded BAUS-USI FELLOWSHIP LIVERPOOL (UK) in 2018.
- Certificate of Honour in Academic Society Meet: Awarded for outstanding academic performance and contributions during the Academic Society Meet held at INU BANGALORE.
- Certificate of Appreciation from USICON for presenting a paper on ESWL in 2018.
- Certificate of Appreciation from USICON for presenting a video on epTURP IN 2018.
- 1st runner up in Best paper award in CKP Menon prize paper category in national conference USICON 2018
- Recognition for Research Contributions: Acknowledgment for his research contributions, including publications and presentations in prestigious medical conferences such as the USICON and SUZICON.
- Certificate of Appreciation for paper on ‘Early experience of LESS NEPHRPOURETERECTOMY for management of upper tract urothelial carcinoma’ KUACON 2016
Memberships:
- Lifetime Member of the American Urological Association (AUA) - Since 2007.
- Lifetime Member of the Urological Society of India (USI) - Since November 2015.
- Lifetime Member of the Karnataka Urology (KUACon).
- Lifetime Member of the IMA Indian Medical Association.