
Dr. Muruganandham K
Director — Urology, Urogynaecology, Kidney Transplant and Robotic Surgery
Urologist & Kidney Transplant Specialist
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About Dr. Muruganandham K
Dr. Muruganandham K is an accomplished urologist and kidney transplant specialist serving as Director of Urology, Urogynaecology, Kidney Transplant, and Robotic Surgery at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai. With over 19 years of clinical and academic experience, he has established himself as a trusted expert in complex urological conditions, renal transplantation, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. His educational credentials include an MBBS from Thanjavur Medical College, an MS in General Surgery from the prestigious Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), a DNB in General Surgery, an MCh in Urology from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, and a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) from the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India.
Dr. Muruganandham brings deep clinical expertise across a comprehensive range of urological procedures, from advanced kidney transplant surgery and endo-urology to robotic and laparoscopic interventions. His surgical portfolio includes kidney stone management via ureteroscopy, prostate surgery for BPH, urethral reconstruction, urinary tract reconstruction, uro-oncology procedures, and minimally invasive sling surgery for urinary incontinence. He has been actively involved in clinical research and academic initiatives, serving as principal investigator, co-investigator, and guide in multiple studies, and remains a regular participant in professional workshops and conferences to stay at the forefront of urological innovation.
Dr. Muruganandham is well-experienced in treating international patients seeking advanced urological care and kidney transplant services. His practice at Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai attracts patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and other parts of South Asia who value his combination of technical expertise and patient-centred care. He is fluent in English, Tamil, and Hindi, which facilitates clear communication with diverse patient populations.
Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai (Perumbakkam) is a multi-specialty tertiary care hospital known for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, internationally trained specialists, and dedicated support for medical tourists. The hospital provides comprehensive facilities for transplantation, advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery, and critical care, making it an ideal destination for complex urological and transplant cases. For international patients seeking kidney transplant surgery or advanced urological treatment, Dr. Muruganandham's expertise combined with the hospital's infrastructure and international patient services ensures a seamless and high-quality treatment experience.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Muruganandham K
- Kidney Stones
- Kidney Transplant
- Prostate Enlargement (BPH)
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Urinary Incontinence
- Bladder Outlet Obstruction
- Urethral Stricture
- Renal Tumours
- Ureteric Obstruction
- Recurrent Urinary Tract Obstruction
Areas of Interest
- Kidney Transplant Surgery
- Kidney Stone Surgery
- Ureteroscopy
- BPH & Enlarged Prostate
- Urethroplasty
- Urinary Tract Reconstruction
- Recurrent UTI Management
- Sling Surgery for Urinary Incontinence
- Uro-oncology
- Robotic Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Endo-urology
Qualifications
- MBBS — Thanjavur Medical College
- MS — Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER)
- DNB — Diplomate of National Board
- MCh — Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
- FMAS — Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
Work Experience
- Director — Urology, Urogynaecology, Kidney Transplant and Robotic Surgery, Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, India (Present)
- 19+ years of cumulative clinical and academic experience in general surgery, urology, and renal transplantation
- Active involvement in clinical research and academic initiatives as principal investigator, co-investigator, and guide
- Regular participant in national and international workshops and professional conferences on urological advances
Certifications (5)
MBBS
Thanjavur Medical College
MS (General Surgery)
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER)
DNB (General Surgery)
Diplomate of National Board
MCh (Urology)
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery)
Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (4)
Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Approaches in Renal Transplantation: A Single-Centre Experience
Indian Journal of Urology —
Role of Robotic-Assisted Surgery in Complex Urological Reconstruction
Journal of Urological Surgery —
Endoscopic Management of Upper Urinary Tract Stones: Technical Innovations and Complication Rates
International Urology Journal —
Quality of Life Assessment in Patients Undergoing Sling Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence
Urological Research and Practice —
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated medical tourism team. We offer video consultations, document review, and WhatsApp-based communication to discuss your condition and treatment plan. You may also reach out directly to Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai's international patient services. A preliminary assessment will help determine the best treatment approach and provide transparent cost and timeline information.
