Dr. Francis Sridhar Katumalla — Consultant Urologist in Hyderabad

Dr. Francis Sridhar Katumalla is a Consultant Urologist, Andrologist, Kidney Transplant Surgeon and Robotic Surgeon at KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur, in Hyderabad, with more than 29 years of experience. His profile records urology together with urological cancers.

His list covers stones, prostate and transplantation. The stone work runs to kidney stone surgery, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, ureteroscopy and bladder stone surgery. The prostate work covers transurethral resection of prostate, laser prostate surgery and BPH or enlarged prostate. He also performs kidney transplant surgery, living donor kidney transplant and urethroplasty.

All three of his degrees were taken at Christian Medical College. He read MBBS under Punjab University between 1993 and 1998, took his MS in general surgery at CMC Ludhiana under Baba Farid University of Health Sciences between 2001 and 2004, and his MCh in urology at CMC Vellore under MGR University between 2008 and 2011.

He collected medals at both ends of that training. He won the Vipin Khanna Gold Medal as best intern of 1998, and at the end of his urology residency the Shri Shalivahan Singh Rawal Gold Medal as best outgoing urology resident of 2011 at CMC Vellore, together with the Prof. A Rajasekaran Gold Medal in MCh urology for securing the highest marks in Dr. MGR Medical University that year.

His other recognition includes the Prof. C.L. Ashok Kumar Medal best poster prize at SZ – USICON 2005, first prize in the radiology quiz at SZ – USICON 2010, an international travel fellowship to BAUS Manchester in 2010, and selection as Upcoming Young Urologist from India jointly by the Urological Society of India and the European Urological Society in March 2013.