English

    Overview

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar J C is a highly skilled urologist and renal transplant surgeon in Bangalore. He is currently practising as a Consultant - Urologist, Andrologist, Minimally Invasive Surgeon, and Renal Transplant Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals Millers Road. Dr. Ravi Shankar's expertise spans a wide range of urological procedures and treatments. He is proficient in Renal Transplant Surgery, including complex donor and recipient procedures, and Advanced Endourology for Kidney Stones using techniques like RIRS, supine PCNL, and ECIRS. Dr. Ravi Shankar, an Urologist in Bangalore, skilled in advanced treatments for Prostate Enlargement, including Urolift and HoLEP, and urethroplasty for stricture urethra. His expertise also extends to Uro-Oncology, Uro-Gynecology, Reconstructive Urology, Paediatric Urology, as well as Minimally Invasive Surgeries using Laparoscopy and Robotics.

  • As an accomplished urologist in Bangalore, Dr. Ravi Shankar's medical journey began with an MBBS degree from the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, followed by an internship at Mandya Government Hospital between 2011 and 2012. Dr. Ravi Shankar then pursued an MS - General Surgery from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). His commitment to furthering his expertise led him to obtain an MCh - Urology from the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore. Additionally, he holds a DNB - Urology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, and a Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery from Manipal Hospitals.

  • Moreover, Dr. Ravi Shankar is a member of the renal transplant team that completed 100 live renal transplants in 2022 and 2023, covering five hospitals within the Manipal group. Additionally, being multilingual, he is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil, which allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient populace, providing personalised and comprehensive care.

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar has contributed significantly to research, serving as the principal investigator for several studies, including comparative studies on hernia repair techniques and wound therapy methods, as well as research on DJ stenting following URSL for lower ureteric calculus. His findings have been published in numerous reputable journals, such as the International Journal of Surgery and Surgical Case Reports, and have addressed topics ranging from wound therapy to rare medical conditions.

  • His achievements include numerous awards for his research presentations, such as the best poster awards at KASICON 2014 and ASICON 2015 and the second prize in the "PROSTASURG" Quiz in 2019. He has presented his work at various national and international conferences, including podium presentations at ASICON and the SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) Conference. His dedication to advancing the field of urology through clinical practice, research, and education continues to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and medical knowledge.

  • Field of Expertise

  • RIRS, ECIRS, SBES and Advanced Endo-Urology
  • Renal Transplant
  • Andrology
  • Uro Oncology
  • Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Uro Gynecology
  • Reconstructive Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery
  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) ∙ Urological Society of India (USI)
  • Association of Southern Urologists (ASU)
  • Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
  • Bangalore Urological Society (BUS)
  • Mysore society of Genito-urinary surgeons (MYSOGUS) ∙ Association of surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Telugu
  • Tamil
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Won best poster award in KASICON 2014, Mysore
  • Won the best poster award in ASICON 2015, Gurgaon
  • Won quiz competition SURGIQUEST Bellary 2015
  • Won 2nd prize in the “PROSTASURG” Quiz conducted as part of TS Jayaram memorial in 2019 5. Won best poster prize in KTCON Jalandhar, 2023
  • Talks & Publications

  • “Negative pressure wound therapy Vs conventional wound therapy in large wounds” - IJSRP, Vol 5, Issue 5, May 2015.
  • “Comparative study between Lichenstein mesh repair and prolene hernia system in the management of uncomplicated inguinal hernia” - IJSS Journal of Surgery, Vol 2, Issue 5, Sept-oct 2016.
  • “A study of short and long term complications of Prolene Hernia system” - International Surgery Journal, Vol 4, April 2017.
  • “Adult intussusception- A rare diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma” - World Journal of Medical and Surgical Case Reports, 2017;6:19-22.
  • “Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in polio-affected lower limb: A rare case report” - IJSS, July 2015, vol 4, issue 5.
  • “Cecal perforation secondary to appendicitis, but not at the base of the appendix” - World Journal of Medical and surgical case reports, 2016;5:1-4.
  • “Spontaneous enterocutaneous fistula following femoral hernia: A rare complication” - IJAR 2015, vol 3, issue 6, 410-412.
  • “Hypothyroidism as a rare cause for Ogilvie syndrome” - IOSR-JDMS April 2015, vol 14, issue 4, P32-34.
  • “Late-onset mesh erosion into skin following inguinal hernioplasty” – IJSS case reports and reviews, October 2015, vol 2, issue 5.
  • “Recurrent Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp: A therapeutic challenge and literature review” - IJSS case reports and reviews, December 2015, vol 2, issue.

    Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery
  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) ∙ Urological Society of India (USI)
  • Association of Southern Urologists (ASU)
  • Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
  • Bangalore Urological Society (BUS)
  • Mysore society of Genito-urinary surgeons (MYSOGUS) ∙ Association of surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Overview

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar J C is a highly skilled urologist and renal transplant surgeon in Bangalore. He is currently practising as a Consultant - Urologist, Andrologist, Minimally Invasive Surgeon, and Renal Transplant Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals Millers Road. Dr. Ravi Shankar's expertise spans a wide range of urological procedures and treatments. He is proficient in Renal Transplant Surgery, including complex donor and recipient procedures, and Advanced Endourology for Kidney Stones using techniques like RIRS, supine PCNL, and ECIRS. Dr. Ravi Shankar, an Urologist in Bangalore, skilled in advanced treatments for Prostate Enlargement, including Urolift and HoLEP, and urethroplasty for stricture urethra. His expertise also extends to Uro-Oncology, Uro-Gynecology, Reconstructive Urology, Paediatric Urology, as well as Minimally Invasive Surgeries using Laparoscopy and Robotics.

  • As an accomplished urologist in Bangalore, Dr. Ravi Shankar's medical journey began with an MBBS degree from the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, followed by an internship at Mandya Government Hospital between 2011 and 2012. Dr. Ravi Shankar then pursued an MS - General Surgery from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). His commitment to furthering his expertise led him to obtain an MCh - Urology from the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore. Additionally, he holds a DNB - Urology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, and a Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery from Manipal Hospitals.

  • Moreover, Dr. Ravi Shankar is a member of the renal transplant team that completed 100 live renal transplants in 2022 and 2023, covering five hospitals within the Manipal group. Additionally, being multilingual, he is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil, which allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient populace, providing personalised and comprehensive care.

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar has contributed significantly to research, serving as the principal investigator for several studies, including comparative studies on hernia repair techniques and wound therapy methods, as well as research on DJ stenting following URSL for lower ureteric calculus. His findings have been published in numerous reputable journals, such as the International Journal of Surgery and Surgical Case Reports, and have addressed topics ranging from wound therapy to rare medical conditions.

  • His achievements include numerous awards for his research presentations, such as the best poster awards at KASICON 2014 and ASICON 2015 and the second prize in the "PROSTASURG" Quiz in 2019. He has presented his work at various national and international conferences, including podium presentations at ASICON and the SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) Conference. His dedication to advancing the field of urology through clinical practice, research, and education continues to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and medical knowledge.

  • Field of Expertise

  • RIRS, ECIRS, SBES and Advanced Endo-Urology
  • Renal Transplant
  • Andrology
  • Uro Oncology
  • Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Uro Gynecology
  • Reconstructive Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Telugu
  • Tamil
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Won best poster award in KASICON 2014, Mysore
  • Won the best poster award in ASICON 2015, Gurgaon
  • Won quiz competition SURGIQUEST Bellary 2015
  • Won 2nd prize in the “PROSTASURG” Quiz conducted as part of TS Jayaram memorial in 2019 5. Won best poster prize in KTCON Jalandhar, 2023
  • Talks & Publications

  • “Negative pressure wound therapy Vs conventional wound therapy in large wounds” - IJSRP, Vol 5, Issue 5, May 2015.
  • “Comparative study between Lichenstein mesh repair and prolene hernia system in the management of uncomplicated inguinal hernia” - IJSS Journal of Surgery, Vol 2, Issue 5, Sept-oct 2016.
  • “A study of short and long term complications of Prolene Hernia system” - International Surgery Journal, Vol 4, April 2017.
  • “Adult intussusception- A rare diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma” - World Journal of Medical and Surgical Case Reports, 2017;6:19-22.
  • “Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in polio-affected lower limb: A rare case report” - IJSS, July 2015, vol 4, issue 5.
  • “Cecal perforation secondary to appendicitis, but not at the base of the appendix” - World Journal of Medical and surgical case reports, 2016;5:1-4.
  • “Spontaneous enterocutaneous fistula following femoral hernia: A rare complication” - IJAR 2015, vol 3, issue 6, 410-412.
  • “Hypothyroidism as a rare cause for Ogilvie syndrome” - IOSR-JDMS April 2015, vol 14, issue 4, P32-34.
  • “Late-onset mesh erosion into skin following inguinal hernioplasty” – IJSS case reports and reviews, October 2015, vol 2, issue 5.
  • “Recurrent Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp: A therapeutic challenge and literature review” - IJSS case reports and reviews, December 2015, vol 2, issue.

    Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Telugu
  • Tamil
  • Overview

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar J C is a highly skilled urologist and renal transplant surgeon in Bangalore. He is currently practising as a Consultant - Urologist, Andrologist, Minimally Invasive Surgeon, and Renal Transplant Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals Millers Road. Dr. Ravi Shankar's expertise spans a wide range of urological procedures and treatments. He is proficient in Renal Transplant Surgery, including complex donor and recipient procedures, and Advanced Endourology for Kidney Stones using techniques like RIRS, supine PCNL, and ECIRS. Dr. Ravi Shankar, an Urologist in Bangalore, skilled in advanced treatments for Prostate Enlargement, including Urolift and HoLEP, and urethroplasty for stricture urethra. His expertise also extends to Uro-Oncology, Uro-Gynecology, Reconstructive Urology, Paediatric Urology, as well as Minimally Invasive Surgeries using Laparoscopy and Robotics.

  • As an accomplished urologist in Bangalore, Dr. Ravi Shankar's medical journey began with an MBBS degree from the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, followed by an internship at Mandya Government Hospital between 2011 and 2012. Dr. Ravi Shankar then pursued an MS - General Surgery from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). His commitment to furthering his expertise led him to obtain an MCh - Urology from the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore. Additionally, he holds a DNB - Urology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, and a Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery from Manipal Hospitals.

  • Moreover, Dr. Ravi Shankar is a member of the renal transplant team that completed 100 live renal transplants in 2022 and 2023, covering five hospitals within the Manipal group. Additionally, being multilingual, he is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil, which allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient populace, providing personalised and comprehensive care.

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar has contributed significantly to research, serving as the principal investigator for several studies, including comparative studies on hernia repair techniques and wound therapy methods, as well as research on DJ stenting following URSL for lower ureteric calculus. His findings have been published in numerous reputable journals, such as the International Journal of Surgery and Surgical Case Reports, and have addressed topics ranging from wound therapy to rare medical conditions.

  • His achievements include numerous awards for his research presentations, such as the best poster awards at KASICON 2014 and ASICON 2015 and the second prize in the "PROSTASURG" Quiz in 2019. He has presented his work at various national and international conferences, including podium presentations at ASICON and the SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) Conference. His dedication to advancing the field of urology through clinical practice, research, and education continues to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and medical knowledge.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery
  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) ∙ Urological Society of India (USI)
  • Association of Southern Urologists (ASU)
  • Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
  • Bangalore Urological Society (BUS)
  • Mysore society of Genito-urinary surgeons (MYSOGUS) ∙ Association of surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Field of Expertise

  • RIRS, ECIRS, SBES and Advanced Endo-Urology
  • Renal Transplant
  • Andrology
  • Uro Oncology
  • Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Uro Gynecology
  • Reconstructive Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Won best poster award in KASICON 2014, Mysore
  • Won the best poster award in ASICON 2015, Gurgaon
  • Won quiz competition SURGIQUEST Bellary 2015
  • Won 2nd prize in the “PROSTASURG” Quiz conducted as part of TS Jayaram memorial in 2019 5. Won best poster prize in KTCON Jalandhar, 2023
  • Talks & Publications

  • “Negative pressure wound therapy Vs conventional wound therapy in large wounds” - IJSRP, Vol 5, Issue 5, May 2015.
  • “Comparative study between Lichenstein mesh repair and prolene hernia system in the management of uncomplicated inguinal hernia” - IJSS Journal of Surgery, Vol 2, Issue 5, Sept-oct 2016.
  • “A study of short and long term complications of Prolene Hernia system” - International Surgery Journal, Vol 4, April 2017.
  • “Adult intussusception- A rare diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma” - World Journal of Medical and Surgical Case Reports, 2017;6:19-22.
  • “Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in polio-affected lower limb: A rare case report” - IJSS, July 2015, vol 4, issue 5.
  • “Cecal perforation secondary to appendicitis, but not at the base of the appendix” - World Journal of Medical and surgical case reports, 2016;5:1-4.
  • “Spontaneous enterocutaneous fistula following femoral hernia: A rare complication” - IJAR 2015, vol 3, issue 6, 410-412.
  • “Hypothyroidism as a rare cause for Ogilvie syndrome” - IOSR-JDMS April 2015, vol 14, issue 4, P32-34.
  • “Late-onset mesh erosion into skin following inguinal hernioplasty” – IJSS case reports and reviews, October 2015, vol 2, issue 5.
  • “Recurrent Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp: A therapeutic challenge and literature review” - IJSS case reports and reviews, December 2015, vol 2, issue.

    Field of Expertise

  • RIRS, ECIRS, SBES and Advanced Endo-Urology
  • Renal Transplant
  • Andrology
  • Uro Oncology
  • Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Uro Gynecology
  • Reconstructive Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery
  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) ∙ Urological Society of India (USI)
  • Association of Southern Urologists (ASU)
  • Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
  • Bangalore Urological Society (BUS)
  • Mysore society of Genito-urinary surgeons (MYSOGUS) ∙ Association of surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Telugu
  • Tamil
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Won best poster award in KASICON 2014, Mysore
  • Won the best poster award in ASICON 2015, Gurgaon
  • Won quiz competition SURGIQUEST Bellary 2015
  • Won 2nd prize in the “PROSTASURG” Quiz conducted as part of TS Jayaram memorial in 2019 5. Won best poster prize in KTCON Jalandhar, 2023
  • Talks & Publications

  • “Negative pressure wound therapy Vs conventional wound therapy in large wounds” - IJSRP, Vol 5, Issue 5, May 2015.
  • “Comparative study between Lichenstein mesh repair and prolene hernia system in the management of uncomplicated inguinal hernia” - IJSS Journal of Surgery, Vol 2, Issue 5, Sept-oct 2016.
  • “A study of short and long term complications of Prolene Hernia system” - International Surgery Journal, Vol 4, April 2017.
  • “Adult intussusception- A rare diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma” - World Journal of Medical and Surgical Case Reports, 2017;6:19-22.
  • “Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in polio-affected lower limb: A rare case report” - IJSS, July 2015, vol 4, issue 5.
  • “Cecal perforation secondary to appendicitis, but not at the base of the appendix” - World Journal of Medical and surgical case reports, 2016;5:1-4.
  • “Spontaneous enterocutaneous fistula following femoral hernia: A rare complication” - IJAR 2015, vol 3, issue 6, 410-412.
  • “Hypothyroidism as a rare cause for Ogilvie syndrome” - IOSR-JDMS April 2015, vol 14, issue 4, P32-34.
  • “Late-onset mesh erosion into skin following inguinal hernioplasty” – IJSS case reports and reviews, October 2015, vol 2, issue 5.
  • “Recurrent Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp: A therapeutic challenge and literature review” - IJSS case reports and reviews, December 2015, vol 2, issue.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar J C is a highly skilled urologist and renal transplant surgeon in Bangalore. He is currently practising as a Consultant - Urologist, Andrologist, Minimally Invasive Surgeon, and Renal Transplant Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals Millers Road. Dr. Ravi Shankar's expertise spans a wide range of urological procedures and treatments. He is proficient in Renal Transplant Surgery, including complex donor and recipient procedures, and Advanced Endourology for Kidney Stones using techniques like RIRS, supine PCNL, and ECIRS. Dr. Ravi Shankar, an Urologist in Bangalore, skilled in advanced treatments for Prostate Enlargement, including Urolift and HoLEP, and urethroplasty for stricture urethra. His expertise also extends to Uro-Oncology, Uro-Gynecology, Reconstructive Urology, Paediatric Urology, as well as Minimally Invasive Surgeries using Laparoscopy and Robotics.

  • As an accomplished urologist in Bangalore, Dr. Ravi Shankar's medical journey began with an MBBS degree from the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, followed by an internship at Mandya Government Hospital between 2011 and 2012. Dr. Ravi Shankar then pursued an MS - General Surgery from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). His commitment to furthering his expertise led him to obtain an MCh - Urology from the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore. Additionally, he holds a DNB - Urology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, and a Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery from Manipal Hospitals.

  • Moreover, Dr. Ravi Shankar is a member of the renal transplant team that completed 100 live renal transplants in 2022 and 2023, covering five hospitals within the Manipal group. Additionally, being multilingual, he is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil, which allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient populace, providing personalised and comprehensive care.

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar has contributed significantly to research, serving as the principal investigator for several studies, including comparative studies on hernia repair techniques and wound therapy methods, as well as research on DJ stenting following URSL for lower ureteric calculus. His findings have been published in numerous reputable journals, such as the International Journal of Surgery and Surgical Case Reports, and have addressed topics ranging from wound therapy to rare medical conditions.

  • His achievements include numerous awards for his research presentations, such as the best poster awards at KASICON 2014 and ASICON 2015 and the second prize in the "PROSTASURG" Quiz in 2019. He has presented his work at various national and international conferences, including podium presentations at ASICON and the SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) Conference. His dedication to advancing the field of urology through clinical practice, research, and education continues to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and medical knowledge.

    Awards & Achievements

  • Won best poster award in KASICON 2014, Mysore
  • Won the best poster award in ASICON 2015, Gurgaon
  • Won quiz competition SURGIQUEST Bellary 2015
  • Won 2nd prize in the “PROSTASURG” Quiz conducted as part of TS Jayaram memorial in 2019 5. Won best poster prize in KTCON Jalandhar, 2023
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery
  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) ∙ Urological Society of India (USI)
  • Association of Southern Urologists (ASU)
  • Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
  • Bangalore Urological Society (BUS)
  • Mysore society of Genito-urinary surgeons (MYSOGUS) ∙ Association of surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Field of Expertise

  • RIRS, ECIRS, SBES and Advanced Endo-Urology
  • Renal Transplant
  • Andrology
  • Uro Oncology
  • Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Uro Gynecology
  • Reconstructive Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Telugu
  • Tamil
  • Talks & Publications

  • “Negative pressure wound therapy Vs conventional wound therapy in large wounds” - IJSRP, Vol 5, Issue 5, May 2015.
  • “Comparative study between Lichenstein mesh repair and prolene hernia system in the management of uncomplicated inguinal hernia” - IJSS Journal of Surgery, Vol 2, Issue 5, Sept-oct 2016.
  • “A study of short and long term complications of Prolene Hernia system” - International Surgery Journal, Vol 4, April 2017.
  • “Adult intussusception- A rare diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma” - World Journal of Medical and Surgical Case Reports, 2017;6:19-22.
  • “Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in polio-affected lower limb: A rare case report” - IJSS, July 2015, vol 4, issue 5.
  • “Cecal perforation secondary to appendicitis, but not at the base of the appendix” - World Journal of Medical and surgical case reports, 2016;5:1-4.
  • “Spontaneous enterocutaneous fistula following femoral hernia: A rare complication” - IJAR 2015, vol 3, issue 6, 410-412.
  • “Hypothyroidism as a rare cause for Ogilvie syndrome” - IOSR-JDMS April 2015, vol 14, issue 4, P32-34.
  • “Late-onset mesh erosion into skin following inguinal hernioplasty” – IJSS case reports and reviews, October 2015, vol 2, issue 5.
  • “Recurrent Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp: A therapeutic challenge and literature review” - IJSS case reports and reviews, December 2015, vol 2, issue.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar J C is a highly skilled urologist and renal transplant surgeon in Bangalore. He is currently practising as a Consultant - Urologist, Andrologist, Minimally Invasive Surgeon, and Renal Transplant Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals Millers Road. Dr. Ravi Shankar's expertise spans a wide range of urological procedures and treatments. He is proficient in Renal Transplant Surgery, including complex donor and recipient procedures, and Advanced Endourology for Kidney Stones using techniques like RIRS, supine PCNL, and ECIRS. Dr. Ravi Shankar, an Urologist in Bangalore, skilled in advanced treatments for Prostate Enlargement, including Urolift and HoLEP, and urethroplasty for stricture urethra. His expertise also extends to Uro-Oncology, Uro-Gynecology, Reconstructive Urology, Paediatric Urology, as well as Minimally Invasive Surgeries using Laparoscopy and Robotics.

  • As an accomplished urologist in Bangalore, Dr. Ravi Shankar's medical journey began with an MBBS degree from the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, followed by an internship at Mandya Government Hospital between 2011 and 2012. Dr. Ravi Shankar then pursued an MS - General Surgery from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). His commitment to furthering his expertise led him to obtain an MCh - Urology from the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore. Additionally, he holds a DNB - Urology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, and a Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery from Manipal Hospitals.

  • Moreover, Dr. Ravi Shankar is a member of the renal transplant team that completed 100 live renal transplants in 2022 and 2023, covering five hospitals within the Manipal group. Additionally, being multilingual, he is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil, which allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient populace, providing personalised and comprehensive care.

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar has contributed significantly to research, serving as the principal investigator for several studies, including comparative studies on hernia repair techniques and wound therapy methods, as well as research on DJ stenting following URSL for lower ureteric calculus. His findings have been published in numerous reputable journals, such as the International Journal of Surgery and Surgical Case Reports, and have addressed topics ranging from wound therapy to rare medical conditions.

  • His achievements include numerous awards for his research presentations, such as the best poster awards at KASICON 2014 and ASICON 2015 and the second prize in the "PROSTASURG" Quiz in 2019. He has presented his work at various national and international conferences, including podium presentations at ASICON and the SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) Conference. His dedication to advancing the field of urology through clinical practice, research, and education continues to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and medical knowledge.

    Talks & Publications

  • “Negative pressure wound therapy Vs conventional wound therapy in large wounds” - IJSRP, Vol 5, Issue 5, May 2015.
  • “Comparative study between Lichenstein mesh repair and prolene hernia system in the management of uncomplicated inguinal hernia” - IJSS Journal of Surgery, Vol 2, Issue 5, Sept-oct 2016.
  • “A study of short and long term complications of Prolene Hernia system” - International Surgery Journal, Vol 4, April 2017.
  • “Adult intussusception- A rare diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma” - World Journal of Medical and Surgical Case Reports, 2017;6:19-22.
  • “Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in polio-affected lower limb: A rare case report” - IJSS, July 2015, vol 4, issue 5.
  • “Cecal perforation secondary to appendicitis, but not at the base of the appendix” - World Journal of Medical and surgical case reports, 2016;5:1-4.
  • “Spontaneous enterocutaneous fistula following femoral hernia: A rare complication” - IJAR 2015, vol 3, issue 6, 410-412.
  • “Hypothyroidism as a rare cause for Ogilvie syndrome” - IOSR-JDMS April 2015, vol 14, issue 4, P32-34.
  • “Late-onset mesh erosion into skin following inguinal hernioplasty” – IJSS case reports and reviews, October 2015, vol 2, issue 5.
  • “Recurrent Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp: A therapeutic challenge and literature review” - IJSS case reports and reviews, December 2015, vol 2, issue.
  • Overview

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar J C is a highly skilled urologist and renal transplant surgeon in Bangalore. He is currently practising as a Consultant - Urologist, Andrologist, Minimally Invasive Surgeon, and Renal Transplant Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals Millers Road. Dr. Ravi Shankar's expertise spans a wide range of urological procedures and treatments. He is proficient in Renal Transplant Surgery, including complex donor and recipient procedures, and Advanced Endourology for Kidney Stones using techniques like RIRS, supine PCNL, and ECIRS. Dr. Ravi Shankar, an Urologist in Bangalore, skilled in advanced treatments for Prostate Enlargement, including Urolift and HoLEP, and urethroplasty for stricture urethra. His expertise also extends to Uro-Oncology, Uro-Gynecology, Reconstructive Urology, Paediatric Urology, as well as Minimally Invasive Surgeries using Laparoscopy and Robotics.

  • As an accomplished urologist in Bangalore, Dr. Ravi Shankar's medical journey began with an MBBS degree from the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, followed by an internship at Mandya Government Hospital between 2011 and 2012. Dr. Ravi Shankar then pursued an MS - General Surgery from the Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). His commitment to furthering his expertise led him to obtain an MCh - Urology from the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Victoria Hospital, Bangalore. Additionally, he holds a DNB - Urology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, and a Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery from Manipal Hospitals.

  • Moreover, Dr. Ravi Shankar is a member of the renal transplant team that completed 100 live renal transplants in 2022 and 2023, covering five hospitals within the Manipal group. Additionally, being multilingual, he is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Tamil, which allows him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient populace, providing personalised and comprehensive care.

  • Dr. Ravi Shankar has contributed significantly to research, serving as the principal investigator for several studies, including comparative studies on hernia repair techniques and wound therapy methods, as well as research on DJ stenting following URSL for lower ureteric calculus. His findings have been published in numerous reputable journals, such as the International Journal of Surgery and Surgical Case Reports, and have addressed topics ranging from wound therapy to rare medical conditions.

  • His achievements include numerous awards for his research presentations, such as the best poster awards at KASICON 2014 and ASICON 2015 and the second prize in the "PROSTASURG" Quiz in 2019. He has presented his work at various national and international conferences, including podium presentations at ASICON and the SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) Conference. His dedication to advancing the field of urology through clinical practice, research, and education continues to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and medical knowledge.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship in Renal Transplant Surgery
  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • SAARC Association of Urological Surgeons (SAUS) ∙ Urological Society of India (USI)
  • Association of Southern Urologists (ASU)
  • Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
  • Bangalore Urological Society (BUS)
  • Mysore society of Genito-urinary surgeons (MYSOGUS) ∙ Association of surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Field of Expertise

  • RIRS, ECIRS, SBES and Advanced Endo-Urology
  • Renal Transplant
  • Andrology
  • Uro Oncology
  • Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Uro Gynecology
  • Reconstructive Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Telugu
  • Tamil
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Won best poster award in KASICON 2014, Mysore
  • Won the best poster award in ASICON 2015, Gurgaon
  • Won quiz competition SURGIQUEST Bellary 2015
  • Won 2nd prize in the “PROSTASURG” Quiz conducted as part of TS Jayaram memorial in 2019 5. Won best poster prize in KTCON Jalandhar, 2023