Dr. Palanikumar B is a dedicated Consultant Urologist based at Chetpet, Chennai, holding MBBS, MS, and MCh (Urology) — the highest postgraduate qualification in the surgical specialty of urology. With focused expertise in endourological procedures including URSL (Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy), TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate), and PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy), he offers patients access to advanced, minimally invasive urological surgical care for a wide range of kidney, urinary tract, and prostatic conditions.
His clinical practice centers on the diagnosis and surgical management of ureteric stones, renal stones, bladder stones, and prostatic disease — conditions that significantly impact a patient’s quality of life and require precise surgical intervention. His subspecialty competency in stone surgery and prostate procedures ensures that patients receive targeted, technique-driven care with optimal clinical outcomes.
A member of TAPASU, USI, and SZUSI, Dr. Palanikumar remains engaged with the national and regional urology community, staying current with the latest advances in endourology and minimally invasive urological surgery.
He is available for consultations from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Chetpet, with a consultation fee of ₹700.
Patients experiencing kidney stones, urinary tract problems, or prostatic symptoms are encouraged to consult Dr. Palanikumar B for expert urological evaluation and advanced surgical management.
1. Who is Dr. Palanikumar B, and what is his urological specialty?
Dr. Palanikumar B is a Consultant Urologist at Chetpet, Chennai, holding MBBS, MS, and MCh (Urology). He specializes in endourological procedures including URSL, TURP, and PCNL, with focused expertise in treating ureteric, renal, and bladder stones, and prostatic disease using minimally invasive surgical techniques.
2. What conditions does Dr. Palanikumar B treat?
Dr. Palanikumar treats ureteric stones, renal stones, bladder stones, and prostatic disease. Using advanced endourological procedures such as URSL, PCNL, and TURP, he provides precise, minimally invasive surgical solutions for patients suffering from urinary tract obstructions, stone disease, and lower urinary tract symptoms related to prostate enlargement.
3. What is URSL, PCNL, and TURP — and does Dr. Palanikumar B perform these?
Yes. URSL (Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy) removes ureteric stones using a scope; PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy) treats large kidney stones through a small back incision; and TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate) surgically relieves urinary obstruction caused by prostate enlargement. Dr. Palanikumar B performs all three procedures with surgical precision and patient safety as the primary focus.
4. Is Dr. Palanikumar B the right doctor for kidney stone treatment in Chennai?
Yes. Dr. Palanikumar B specializes in surgical management of kidney, ureteric, and bladder stones using PCNL and URSL — two of the most effective minimally invasive stone removal procedures available today. His MCh (Urology) qualification and membership in USI and TAPASU reflect his commitment to delivering internationally benchmarked urological stone care in Chennai.
5. What are Dr. Palanikumar B’s consultation timings and fees?
Dr. Palanikumar B consults from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Chetpet, Chennai, with a consultation fee of ₹700. He is a member of TAPASU, USI, and SZUSI, making him a professionally recognized urological specialist for patients seeking expert evaluation and surgical treatment of kidney stones, urinary tract conditions, and prostatic disease.
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