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1. Is Prostatectomy Permanent?
Prostatectomy is a permanent surgery as it involves either partial or complete removal of the prostate gland and surrounding tissue based on the medical diagnosis of the patient.
2. What is the recovery time for Prostatectomy?
Individuals who undergo Prostatectomy may take 3-4 weeks to recover completely.
3. Who are the best surgeons to perform Prostatectomy?
Based on the initial diagnosis of the patient, surgeons from various specialties can perform prostatectomy and they are:
- Oncology Surgeon
- Urology Surgeon
- General Surgeon
- A Urologist who is well experienced in performing prostatectomy
4. What are the indications of Prostatectomy?
Prostatectomy is indicated for the following conditions:
- Tumors or cancers of the prostate
- Enlarged prostate
- Benign Prostatic hyperplasia
5. What are the types of Prostatectomy?
The following are the types of prostatectomy performed:
- Simple (open) Prostatectomy
- Radical Prostatectomy
- Open Radical Prostatectomy
- Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
- Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy
Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dr. Shrikant Badwe | 91% | 274 | 46 | 1500 |
Dr. Suresh Kumar Bhagat | 100% | 11 | 22 | 2500 |
Dr. Ramesh Mahajan | 88% | 41 | 29 | 2000 |
Dr. Pankaj Maheshwari N | 89% | 18 | 35 | 2000 |
Dr. Anjali Bhosle | 95% | 21 | 29 | 2000 |
Dr. Sanjay Nabar | 100% | 56 | 44 | 1500 |
Dr. Mukesh Shah | 91% | 23 | 41 | 500 |
Dr. Vivek Venkat | 100% | 55 | 21 | 1500 |
What is Prostatectomy?
Prostatectomy is the surgical removal of the prostate gland. This surgical procedure is often performed for the treatment of conditions associated with prostate like benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH), an enlarged prostate, prostate cancer, etc.
What are the indications of Prostatectomy?
Prostatectomy is indicated for the following conditions:
What are the types of Prostatectomy?
The following are the types of prostatectomy performed:
Who are the best surgeons/doctors to perform Prostatectomy?
Based on the initial diagnosis of the patient, doctors/surgeons from various specialties can perform prostatectomy and they are:
What is the cost of Prostatectomy?
Minimum cost for Prostatectomy in Mumbai starts from Rs. 88000
Average expenses for Prostatectomy in Mumbai is approximately Rs. 1,21,000
Maximum amount to be paid for Prostatectomy in Mumbai rises up to Rs. 2,42,000
Cost of Prostatectomy depends on factors such as:
Is Prostatectomy a major surgery or minor surgery?
Based on the medical diagnosis, prostatectomy can either be a minor or major surgery.
What are the risks and complications associated with Prostatectomy?
Few of the risks and complications associated with Prostatectomy are:
How long does it take to complete Prostatectomy?
Prostatectomy may take almost 1-3 hours to complete and sometimes it may take more than the usual time depending on the condition of the patient.
What is the recovery time for Prostatectomy?
Individuals who undergo Prostatectomy may take 3-4 weeks to recover completely.
What is the success rate of Prostatectomy?
The success rate of Prostatectomy depends on the following factors:
However, the success rate of Prostatectomy can range from 70-90%.
Is Prostatectomy Permanent?
Prostatectomy is a permanent surgery as it involves either partial or complete removal of the prostate gland and surrounding tissue based on the medical diagnosis of the patient.
What are the long-term results of Prostatectomy?
Few of the long term results of Prostatectomy are: