About Dr. Vikas Jain
Dr. Vikas Jain is a senior urologist, robotic surgeon, and kidney transplant specialist based in New Delhi. He currently serves as Consultant and Head of the Department of Urology, Uro-Oncology and Renal Transplantation at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka. His clinical practice covers advanced urology, kidney transplantation, robotic surgery, laparoscopic procedures, endourology, reconstructive urology, and urological cancer surgery.
Dr. Jain completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. He subsequently completed DNB training in Genito-Urinary Surgery at Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital in Nadiad, Gujarat. His specialist training also included deceased-donor kidney transplantation at Fundació Puigvert in Barcelona, Spain.
Before joining Manipal Hospital, Dr. Jain held senior positions at Fortis Hospital and Narayana Health and served as Associate Professor and Head of Renal Transplant and Urology at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences in New Delhi.
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Focus Areas
- Kidney transplantation
- Robotic urological surgery
- Laparoscopic urology
- Kidney stone treatment
- Endourology
- Prostate conditions
- Uro-oncology
- Reconstructive urology
- Pediatric urology
- Urethral surgery
- Andrology
- Dialysis vascular access
Patients can learn more about urological diseases through the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. MedlinePlus also provides information about kidney transplantation.
Specialties And Urology Approach
Urology involves conditions affecting the kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, and male reproductive system. Dr. Jain’s practice extends across general urology and several highly specialized areas, particularly renal transplantation, minimally invasive surgery, and complex urinary tract reconstruction.
His professional profile lists robotic urological surgery, kidney transplantation, laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, endourology, laser procedures, reconstructive urology, uro-oncology, pediatric urology, and andrology among his areas of experience.
Treatment depends on the patient’s diagnosis, medical history, imaging, laboratory findings, and overall health. Where surgery is being considered, the appropriate technique is selected according to the specific condition rather than using one approach for every patient.
Kidney Transplantation And Donor Surgery
Kidney transplantation involves both recipient and donor care, with careful evaluation required before surgery. Dr. Jain has dedicated specialist experience in renal transplantation and has been involved in deceased-donor and living-donor transplant procedures.
He established the Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation at ILBS and later continued his transplant practice at Narayana Health and Fortis Hospital. His professional profile reports more than 1,200 successful kidney transplants.
His surgical experience also includes laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, which allows a donor kidney to be removed using minimally invasive techniques in appropriate cases. ILBS identifies him as an advanced laparoscopic urologist with specialist training in donor nephrectomy.
Robotic And Minimally Invasive Urology
Minimally invasive urological surgery uses small surgical openings and specialized instruments. Robotic systems can provide surgeons with enhanced visualization and precise instrument control during selected procedures.
Dr. Jain’s current practice includes robotic urological surgery and laparoscopic urology. His experience covers robotic procedures for prostate and kidney conditions, laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, reconstructive surgery, and other minimally invasive operations.
Endourology is another important part of his practice. Procedures such as PCNL, mini-PCNL, ureteroscopy, and flexible ureteroscopy can be used for selected urinary tract and kidney stone conditions.
Uro-Oncology And Reconstructive Urology
Uro-oncology focuses on cancers affecting the urinary system and male reproductive organs. Dr. Jain’s professional experience includes urological cancer surgery, including robotic procedures involving the prostate and kidney.
His practice also includes reconstructive urology, covering conditions affecting the urethra and other parts of the urinary tract. Urethroplasty and related reconstructive procedures may be considered when structural problems interfere with normal urinary function.
The National Cancer Institute provides patient information about prostate cancer, while NIDDK provides information about urinary tract health.
Patient Care And Communication
Urological treatment can involve sensitive concerns, including urinary symptoms, reproductive health, sexual health, cancer, and kidney failure. A clear consultation gives patients an opportunity to discuss symptoms privately and understand the reason for recommended investigations or treatment.
Dr. Jain’s professional profile emphasizes individualized care and communication with patients. His experience across specialist hospitals has also involved managing patients with complex urological and transplant needs.
For patients preparing for a consultation, previous imaging, laboratory reports, medication lists, transplant records, and details of previous procedures can be useful. The treating team can then assess the current problem alongside the patient’s medical history.
Professional Experience
Dr. Jain became Consultant and Head of Urology, Uro-Oncology and Renal Transplantation at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, in April 2024. Before that, he served as Director and Unit Head at Fortis Hospitals Shalimar Bagh and Vasant Kunj and as Director of Urology and Renal Transplantation at Narayana Health in Delhi NCR.
Earlier in his career, he served as Associate Professor and Head of Renal Transplant and Urology at ILBS. He established the urology and renal transplant department there in 2012 and helped develop its renal transplantation and advanced laparoscopic urology services.
His professional responsibilities have also included teaching postgraduate trainees and reviewing manuscripts for urology journals.
Credentials And Education
Dr. Vikas Jain completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. He subsequently completed DNB in Genito-Urinary Surgery at Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nadiad. He also received specialist training in deceased-donor renal transplantation at Fundació Puigvert in Barcelona, Spain.
His professional credentials include DNB, MNAMS, MS, FACS, and specialist training in renal transplantation. His current professional profile identifies robotic urology, kidney transplantation, laparoscopic urology, endourology, reconstructive urology, uro-oncology, pediatric urology, and andrology among his principal areas of expertise.
Clinic And Appointment Information
Dr. Jain currently practices at Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, where he is Consultant and Head of Urology, Uro-Oncology and Renal Transplantation. His clinic information lists Room 36, First Floor OPD, Sector 6, Dwarka, New Delhi 110075, with outpatient consultations Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
He is also listed at Madhuban Kidney Care in Pitampura, New Delhi. Patients should contact the relevant clinic directly to confirm the latest consultation schedule, fees, appointment availability, insurance arrangements, and services before visiting.
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