Dr. Duraisamy S
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Dr. Duraisamy S

Consultant Urologist

Urologist

Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road Chennai, India 38+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Duraisamy S

Dr. Duraisamy S is a Consultant Urologist with over 38 years of clinical practice, bringing exceptional depth and precision to the field of urology. Holding an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Urology, he combines a robust foundation in surgical principles with advanced subspecialty training in urological care. His career has been marked by a methodical, evidence-based approach to complex urological conditions, earning him recognition across India and among international patient communities.

Dr. Duraisamy specializes in a comprehensive range of urological procedures, including kidney stone surgery, kidney transplantation, percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), ureteroscopy, urethroplasty, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), and laser-assisted prostate surgery. With decades of surgical volume and consistent outcomes, he manages both straightforward cases and highly complex urological reconstructions. His expertise in living-donor kidney transplantation and advanced stone management reflects his commitment to offering patients the most effective, least invasive options available.

International patients—particularly from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, East Africa, and South Asia—seek Dr. Duraisamy's care for complex kidney and urinary tract conditions. He is fluent in English, Tamil, and Hindi, ensuring clear communication and culturally sensitive care throughout the patient journey. His approachable manner and detailed patient education build confidence, especially for those traveling abroad for specialized urological treatment.

Dr. Duraisamy practices at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road in Chennai, one of India's most respected multi-specialty institutions. Apollo's state-of-the-art surgical suites, advanced imaging facilities, dedicated urology department, and comprehensive post-operative care infrastructure provide an ideal environment for complex urological interventions. The hospital maintains international standards in infection control, anesthesia support, and critical care, making it a trusted destination for overseas patients seeking world-standard urological treatment in India.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Duraisamy S

  • Kidney Stones
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Bladder Stones
  • Ureteral Strictures
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Kidney Disease

Areas of Interest

  • Kidney Stone Surgery
  • Kidney Transplant Surgery
  • Living Donor Kidney Transplant
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
  • Ureteroscopy (URS)
  • Urethroplasty
  • Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)
  • Laser Prostate Surgery
  • Bladder Stone Surgery
  • Urinary Tract Reconstruction

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • MCh (Urology)

Work Experience

  • Consultant Urologist, Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai — Present
  • 38+ years of clinical practice in urology and complex urological reconstruction
  • Extensive experience in kidney transplantation, stone management, and prostate surgery
  • Served international patient populations from Gulf, Africa, and South Asian countries

Certifications (3)

  • Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) in Urology

  • MS in General Surgery

  • MBBS

Memberships (0)

    Research Papers & Publications (4)

    Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Large Staghorn Calculi: Outcomes and Complications

    Indian Journal of Urology

    Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Long-Term Graft Survival and Patient Selection Criteria

    Transplant International

    Transurethral Resection of Prostate versus Laser-Assisted Surgery: Comparative Efficacy in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

    World Journal of Urology

    Ureteroscopy for Ureteral Calculi: Minimally Invasive Management in a High-Volume Centre

    Journal of Endourology

    Procedures

    Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) Ureteroscopy (URS) with LaserKidney Transplant Surgery Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)Laser Prostate SurgeryUrethroplasty and Urethral ReconstructionBladder Stone Removal Urinary Diversion Surgery

    Frequently Asked Questions

    International patients can book with Gaf Healthcare through our website or WhatsApp. Dr. Duraisamy offers both in-person consultations at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai and video consultations for initial assessments. We handle document reviews, travel coordination, and hospital liaison to ensure a seamless experience. Our team speaks English, Tamil, and Hindi to support patients throughout their care journey.