Name: Dr. Pushkar Shyam Chowdhury
Specialty: Urologist
Qualification/Board Certification: MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MCh – Urology
Affiliation: Fortis Hospital And Kidney Institute, Fortis Hospital, Kolkata
Locations: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Languages Spoken: English, Bengali, Hindi
Accepting New Patients: Yes
NPI Number: Not applicable
About the Doctor
Dr. Pushkar Shyam Chowdhury is one of the most esteemed urologists in Kolkata, with 24 years of experience. He completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from the University of Calcutta, followed by an MCh in Urology from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik. He has trained at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences (2008–2011) and served as Assistant Professor of Urology at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute (2011–2014), Associate Professor of Urology at KPC Medical College & Hospital, Jadavpur (2014–2017), and Consultant Urologist at Fortis Hospital & Kidney Institute and Fortis Hospital Anandapur (2014–2017). Dr. Pushkar is a recipient of the Eagle Travel Fellowship (2010) and the 1st Prize in WZUSICON Quiz (2010). He is proficient in open and endourological surgeries, including TURP, PCNL, Mini Perc, URS, BMG‑Urethroplasty, hypospadias surgery, pyeloplasty, laparoscopic nephrectomy, and orchidopexy. Dr. Pushkar accepts new patients and practices at two Fortis locations in Kolkata.
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24 years of experience in urology
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Award‑winning urologist – Eagle Travel Fellowship, WZUSICON Quiz 1st Prize
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Expertise in endourology, laparoscopy, laser prostatectomy, and lithotripsy
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Proficient in male infertility and sexual dysfunction treatment
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Performs circumcision, cystectomy, cystoscopy, and laparoscopic nephrectomy
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Currently accepting new patients at Fortis Hospital, Kolkata (two locations)
Education & Training
Medical School – MBBS, University of Calcutta, India
Residency – MS (General Surgery), University of Calcutta, India
Fellowship – MCh (Urology), Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik; MCh training at Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences
Medical Conditions Treated
As a urologist, Dr. Pushkar Shyam Chowdhury treats a wide range of urological and male reproductive disorders, including:
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – enlarged prostate
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Kidney stones and ureteric stones
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
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Bladder cancer
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Male infertility – low sperm count, obstructive azoospermia
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Male sexual dysfunction – erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation
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Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) – listed in services (though typically gynecological; please confirm)
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Hypospadias (congenital penile abnormality)
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Urethral stricture disease
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Renal (kidney) tumors
Medical Procedures Performed
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Circumcision (adult and paediatric)
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Cystectomy (bladder removal)
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Cystoscopy (diagnostic and therapeutic)
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Laparoscopic nephrectomy (kidney removal)
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Laparoscopy (general urologic laparoscopic procedures)
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Laser prostatectomy (for BPH)
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Lithotripsy (stone fragmentation – ESWL or laser)
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Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) – standard, mini, ultra‑mini
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Ureteroscopy (URS)
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Buccal mucosal graft urethroplasty (BMG‑Urethroplasty)
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Hypospadias surgery
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Pyeloplasty (repair of ureteropelvic junction obstruction)
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Orchidopexy (testicular fixation for undescended testis)
Services Offered
Dr. Pushkar Shyam Chowdhury offers a comprehensive range of urological services, integrating open, endoscopic, laparoscopic, and laser techniques for optimal patient outcomes. Each patient receives a thorough evaluation, including history, physical examination, urine analysis, imaging (ultrasound, CT urogram), and urodynamic studies when indicated. The practice covers stone disease (lithotripsy, PCNL, URS), prostate conditions (TURP, laser prostatectomy), cancer surgery (cystectomy, nephrectomy), reconstructive urology (urethroplasty, pyeloplasty, hypospadias repair), and male reproductive health (infertility, sexual dysfunction). Dr. Pushkar emphasises minimally invasive approaches to reduce pain, hospital stay, and recovery time. While online consultation is not explicitly listed, patients can enquire directly.
Detailed services include:
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Stone management – lithotripsy (ESWL), ureteroscopy (URS), PCNL (standard, mini, ultra‑mini)
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Prostate care – TURP, laser prostatectomy for BPH; evaluation for prostate cancer
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Cancer surgery – cystectomy (bladder cancer), laparoscopic nephrectomy (kidney tumours)
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Endourology – cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, intra‑renal procedures
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Reconstructive urology – BMG‑urethroplasty for strictures, pyeloplasty for UPJ obstruction, hypospadias repair
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Male infertility treatment – semen analysis, hormonal evaluation, surgical sperm retrieval if needed
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Male sexual dysfunction treatment – counselling, medications, penile doppler, vacuum devices, or implants
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Dysmenorrhea treatment
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Preventive care – prostate health screenings, kidney stone prevention advice, testicular self‑examination education
Practice Locations
Location 1 – Fortis Hospital And Kidney Institute
Address: Rashbehari Avenue, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Phone: Not Available
Location 2 – Fortis Hospital (Anandapur)
Address: Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, Anandapur, Near Kolkata International School & Near Ruby Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Phone: Not Available
Hospital Affiliations
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Fortis Hospital And Kidney Institute, Rash Behari Avenue, Kolkata
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Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata
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Formerly: KPC Medical College & Hospital, Jadavpur
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Formerly: Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute
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Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences
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