Dr. Rishikesh Velhal is a Consultant Urologist and Andrologist with significant experience in various urological procedures and has a strong academic and clinical background. Dr. Velhal has earned a solid reputation in urology, specializing in areas such as Endourology, Andrology, Pediatric Urology, Reconstructive Urology, Uro-oncology, Laparoscopy, Uro-gynecology, and Neuro-urology.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2011
- MS in General Surgery from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2014
- MCh in Urology from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2018
Professional Experience:
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology at Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai (2019-2021)
- Various roles at KEM Hospital and Bhabha Hospital, Mumbai, with extensive experience in urological procedures and teaching.
- Consultant Urologist & Andrologist at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai (October 2021 – Present)
Notable Achievements:
- President AOI Bilaspur Since 2010
- Co-Editor of the book “Genitourinary Tuberculosis”
- Published research on renal hydatid cyst involving inferior vena cava
- Presented papers at national and international conferences
Certifications:
- Certified in Advanced Laparoscopic Urological Procedures
- Training in Robotic Surgery
- Certified in Renal Transplantation
Professional Memberships:
- Urological Society of India (USI)
- West Zone USI (WZUSI)
- Association of Medical Consultants, Mumbai (AMC)
Fellowships:
- Fellowship in Endourology and Laparoscopy
- Fellowship in Reconstructive Urology