Does your child have a urological issue?
Facing pediatric urological concerns can be challenging, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Reach out to Dr. Gursev Sandlas to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards providing the best possible care for your child. Your child’s health and comfort are our priorities, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.
What is a Pediatric Urologist?
A Pediatric Urologist is a professional that specializes in treating children with GENITOURINARY conditions. Pediatrics Urologists are capable of treating problems that might develop in the urinary system of the infant, children, or adolescents. These Certified Pediatric Urologists help treat conditions in children’s urinary systems, occurring in bladder, kidneys, and urethra. In some cases, it can also occur in the genital tract, including the reproductive organs inside & outside the body.
What Kind of Training Do Pediatric Urologists Have?
A Pediatric Urologist specializes in the treatment of urinary and genital problems. They have in-depth knowledge and expertise on determining and treating children’s genital abnormalities and urological tract problems, including bladder, kidneys, and urethra, and ureters. A professional hernias doctor is known to spend around 14 years to become fully trained in the field of healthcare & medicine to gain the specialty.
- A 5-year degree in MBBS
- A 3 -year degree in MS in General Surgery
- Additional 3 year training in MCH in Pediatric Surgery
- Additional 1-3 years of fellowship training in the field of pediatric urology.
What Types of Treatments Do Pediatric Urologists Provide?
- Evaluation and monitoring of genital abnormalities like vesicoureteral reflux, urological tract problems, hypospadias, disorders of sex development, kidney stone diseases, and even adolescent urinary conditions.
- Surgical reconstruction and treatment of the urinary tract, including bladder, ureters, and kidneys.
- Surgery for conditions related to the groin in childhood as well as adolescence -including hernia, varicocele, undescended testes, or hydrocele.
- Analysis and management of problems related to the urinary tract linked with neurological disorders like spina bifida.
- Surgical monitoring of malignancies and tumors of the testes, bladder, and kidneys.
- Evaluation and monitoring of problems related to the urological tract, linked with birth.
Dr. Gursev is highly skilled at Robotic pediatric surgery, which is a surgical procedure that reduces the complications arising out of surgeries.
Reasons to See a Pediatric Urologist
- Bladder or kidney stones.
- Undescended testicles.
- Inflammation around the testicles.
- Bedwetting in teens or children.
- Recurring infections in the urinary tract associated with high fever.
- Hernias in the scrotum or groin.
- Daytime accidents or problems related to bladder control.
- VESICO-URETERIC REFLUX
- NEUROGENIC BLADDER
- HYPOSPADIAS
- PU JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION CAUSING HYDRONEPHROSIS
What to Expect at the Pediatric Urologist?
- X-ray imaging of the urinary tract
- Ultrasound of the bladder or kidneys
- Low-dose radiation imaging of the bladder or kidneys
- Measuring the urine stream
Expert Pediatric Urology Care
Experienced Care for Pediatric Urological Issues
Frequently Asked Questions
Children cannot share what is bothering them or answer medical questions. A Pediatric Urologist focuses on the special needs of children. They use equipment designed for children and know how to treat and examine children in a manner that makes them relaxed and cooperative.
Dr. Gursev is an experienced pediatric urologist working individually towards delivering professional results for the overall health of your child.
You can reach out to Dr. Gursev, a Pediatric Surgeon in Mumbai, in:
MUMBAI
- Jaslok Hospital on Monday and Saturday from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- MRR Children’s Hospital on Friday from 10:00 am to 11:00 am
- Surya Hospital on Wednesday and Friday from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- Saifee Hospital on Monday from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- Surya Hospital Chembur on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
PUNE
- Ruby Hall Clinic
SURAT
- Unity Hospital on the third Monday of every month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
NASHIK