Dr. N. Ragavan

Dr. N. Ragavan

Gender	Male
Specialization	In advanced minimally invasive treatments for urological cancers (prostate, kidney, bladder), stone disease, and complex prostate disorders.
Location	Apollo Cancer Centre / Apollo Hospitals, Chennai

Qualification

• MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)

• MS (General Surgery) (PGI Chandigarh)

• MD (Uro-Oncology) (Lancaster University, UK)

• FRCS(Ed) (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh)

• FRCS (Urology)

• PGCTLCP (Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Clinical Practice - UK Qualification)

• Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Urology (Robotics and Laparoscopy) (University of Leipzig, Germany)

Achievements & Awards

• Pioneer in Advanced Robotic Surgeries in South India (including Extraperitoneal radical prostatectomy, Total Intracorporeal nephroureterectomy, etc.).

• Brian Booth Research Prize from the Rosemere Cancer Foundation (2005).

• Best Young Scientist Award from the State Medical Council for Science and Technology (1993-94).

• Norman Gibbon Travelling Fellowship.

• Published over 30 papers in international peer-reviewed journals.

• Serves as a Senior Consultant Urological Surgeon and Uro-Oncologist at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai.

• Mentors numerous trainees in Uro-Oncology and Robotic Surgery.

Other Information

• Extensive experience, including over 15 years as a Consultant Urologist and Uro-Oncologist in the UK.

• Specialises in Complete Uro-Oncology Care (Cancers of the Prostate, Bladder, Kidney, Penile, and Testicular).

• Expertise includes Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery (Robotics and Laparoscopy), Stone Disease/Endourology, and management of Prostatic diseases.