Visit Dr. Rajesh Kumar Reddy Adapala (Department of Uro – oncology & Robotics)

Education Qualifications

• Graduation (MBBS): Govt. Medical College, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.
• Masters (MS, General surgery): Kasturba Medical college, Mangalore, Manipal University.
• Super Specialty – Urology: National Board of Examination (NBE) at Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Mangalore, Manipal University.
• Uro-oncology Residency (SPSR) at Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital, Mumbai.
• Fellowship in Robotic Uro-oncology & Reconstructive Surgery (Vattikuti) at Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology, Hyderabad.
• Observing Fellowship in Uro-oncology and Robotics at Miami Cancer Institute, Miami, Florida and Advent Health Center, Orlando, Florida.

Experience

• Senior resident for 1 year- Dept. of general surgery, KMC, Mangalore.
• Senior registrar for 6months- Dept. of Urology, KMC, Mangalore.
• Associate consultant for 1 year- Dept. of Urology, KMC, Mangalore.

Current Position

• Consultant Uro-oncologist at Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology, Hyderabad

Expertise

• Clinical & Surgical management of Urological Cancers – Adrenal, Kidney, Urinary Bladder, Prostate, Testis & Penile Cancers

Memberships:

• Medical Council of India (MCI)
• Telangana Medical council (TMC)
• Hyderabad Urology society (HUS)
• Society of Genito-urinary surgeons of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana State (SOGUS-AP/TS).
• Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
• Member of Association of Southern urologist (ASU)
• Member of Urology society of India (USI)
• American urological association(AUA)
• Societe Internationale d'Urologie (SIU)

Publications & Papers Presented

• Shenoy J, Adapala RK. Study of feeding jejunostomy as an add on procedure in Upper gastrointestinal surgeries. Indian J Surg. 2015;77:275–282.
• Public-Private Partnership in Renal replacement therapy: Single Centre Experience from Karnataka State CAPD Pilot Project:Indian Journal of Peritoneal Dialysis 2016, 29. pp. 17-21.
• Adapala RK, Ram H S S, Pai A, Muthukumar. A case of perianal and gluteal scrofulodefma. J ClinDiagn Res. 2014;8(4):NJ01-NJ2. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2014/8180.4304
• Rao H, Pai A, Adapala RK, Ram H S S, Muthukumar. Sacrococcygeal sarcoma – a case series: Calicut Medical Journal 2011; 9(3):e11.
• Adapala R KR, Prabhu G GL, Shetty R, Yalla D R, Rakesh B, Venugopal P: Role of Preoperative Renal Stone Complexity Assessment by Guy’s Stone Score as a Predictor of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Outcomes. UrolInt2021;105:548-553.
• Adapala RR, Shetty R, Venugopal P, Prabhu GGL, Yalla D, Unnikrishnan B. Renal salvage, an achievable goal in patients with emphysematous pyelonephritis: Outcomes of an algorithmic renal preserving strategy. Urol Ann 2020;12:156-62.
• Adapala RR, Prabhu GGL, Sanman KN, Shetty R, Venugopal P, Yalla D. Is preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio a red flag which can predict high-risk pathological characteristics in renal cell carcinoma, Urol Ann 2021;13:47-52.
• Chiruvella M, Ghouse SM, Adapala RKR. Use of posterior radial nephrotomy in laparoscopic enucleation of renal hilar tumors. Indian Journal of Urology 2021; 37:92-94
• Sanman KN, Shetty R, Adapala RR, Patil S, Prabhu GGL, Venugopal P (2020) Can new, improvised Visual Prostate Symptom Score replace the International Prostate Symptom Score? Indian perspective. Indian J Urol 36:123–129