TURP in Mysore

The inner part of an enlarged prostate is trimmed away through the urinary passage using a telescope, widening the channel for urine. There are no external cuts.

Go Surgery lists 41 Urology doctors in Mysore, the speciality that performs turp, and 29 hospitals there for urology.

41 doctors29 hospitals
Duration
About 60–90 minutes
Anaesthesia
Spinal or general anaesthesia
Hospital stay
2–3 days
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Urology surgeons in Mysore

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Urology doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.

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Dr. Ravi Kumar B R

Urologist

MBBS

Registration details not available
Mysuru

Dr. Ravikumar BR

Urologist

MBBS

Registration details not available
Mysuru

Dr. Ravikumar Specialist

Urologist

MBBS, MS (Surgery), MCh (Urology)

Mysore

Dr. Sachin K

Urology Surgeon

MBBS

Registration details not available
Mysuru

TURP in Mysore

TURP is used by urology surgeons to treat Enlarged Prostate. The procedure usually takes about 60–90 minutes; the typical hospital stay is 2–3 days.

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It is usually considered for BPH not controlled with medication, urinary retention and recurrent infections or bleeding from the prostate. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. You can compare 41 urology surgeons in Mysore. Coverage for TURP depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Request an appointment to discuss your options.

When it's recommended

  • BPH not controlled with medication
  • Urinary retention
  • Recurrent infections or bleeding from the prostate

What happens during the procedure

  1. Spinal or general anaesthesia
  2. Resectoscope passed through the urethra
  3. Obstructing prostate tissue is removed in small pieces
  4. Catheter placed for 1–3 days

Recovery

Avoid heavy exertion for about 4–6 weeks.

Typical hospital stay: 2–3 days

Risks & complications

  • Bleeding
  • Retrograde ejaculation
  • Infection
  • Urethral stricture

TURP cost in Mysore

Go Surgery doesn't publish prices for turp yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.

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Insurance and payment options in Mysore

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Hospitals in Mysore listed for Urology

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TURP in Mysore: FAQs

How long does TURP take?

About 60–90 minutes. The exact time depends on your case.

Will I need to stay in hospital?

Typical hospital stay: 2–3 days.

What anaesthesia is used?

Spinal or general anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.

How long is recovery after TURP?

Avoid heavy exertion for about 4–6 weeks.

Who should I see for turp in Mysore?

TURP is treated by urology doctors. Go Surgery lists 41 in Mysore. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Mysore are listed for urology?

Apollo BGS Hospitals, Apollo Bgs Hospitals and JSS Hospital are among the 29 hospitals listed for urology in Mysore, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

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