Dr Ashwin Tamhankar

Dr. Ashwin Tamhankar specialises in the open, laparoscopic (keyhole) and robotic procedures for the cancers in urology involving prostate, kidney, urinary bladder, testis, penis and adrenal. His niche areas of expertise include nerve sparing robotic radical prostatectomy (RAP] for prostate cancer, open radical cystectomy or robot assisted radical cystectomy with total intracorporeal urinary diversion (RARC + IUD) for bladder cancer, open or robot assisted radical nephroureterectomy for the upper tract (ureter) urothelial cancer, robot assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN] for kidney cancer, laparoscopic or robot assisted radical nephrectomy (RRN) for kidney cancer, robotic or laparoscopic adrenalectomy, surgeries for penile and testicular cancer including retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND], enhanced recovery after surgery pathway (ERAS) and minimally invasive lymphadenectomy which stands as an inevitable part of any cancer surgery. In addition to the extirpative cancer surgeries he is a strong believer of preventive oncology and early detection of cancer with the help of various diagnostic pathways like PSA screening, transperineal prostate biopsy and blue light cystoscopy. Dr. Ashwin Tamhankar does practice exclusive Urooncology (cancers in urology) including the state of the art da Vinci robotic surgeries. He is committed to delivering the best possible care to the urology cancer patients.