Dr. Ashwin Kulkarni
Dr. Ashwin, the visionary founder of Apex Kidney Stone Clinic, is a distinguished and compassionate Urologist dedicated to transforming kidney care in Hubli. With a profound commitment to patient well-being, Dr. Ashwin brings a wealth of expertise to the field, backed by extensive experience in managing kidney disorders.
A graduate of Institute of nephro-urology, Bangalore, Dr. Ashwin pursued advanced training in nephrology and urology, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of Laparoscopic urology, LASER’S, Endourology & Kidney transplantation. His passion for providing exceptional patient care led him to establish Apex Kidney Stone Clinic, where he combines cutting-edge medical knowledge with a personalized approach.
Under Dr. Ashwin’s leadership, Apex Kidney Stone Clinic has become synonymous with excellence in kidney health. As a respected member of the medical community, Dr. Ashwin continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of nephrology, earning the trust and gratitude of patients in Hubli and beyond.
Specializations
- MS (General surgery)
- MCh (Urology)
- Specialized in Laparoscopic Urology, LASERS, RIRS & Endourology for Stones & Cancer
Experience
- 15 yr experience in the field of Urology & Kidney transplantation
- 10 yrs as Consultant urologist at Aex kidney & Stone, Vivekananda hospital, HCG Suchirayu & Sushruta hospital. Hubli
- Performed more than 10000 endoscopic surgeries for kidney stones.
- Teaching experience for undergraduates & post graduate medical students as Asst Professor of urology
Education
- MBBS – Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences,Hubli, Karnataka
MS – General Surgery – Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, Karnataka
- MCh – Urology Institute of nephro-urology, Bangalore
Publications , Presentations & Awards:
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Expert in miniPCNL, RIRS (treating kidney stones with LASER), Holmium laser URS, Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy, Lap pyeloplasty, Lap varicocelectomy & Lap Adrenalectomy procedures.
Can TOT be the standard of care for stress urinary incontinence. IJU 2010.
Rare presentation of angiomyolipoma – process of publication
Laparoscopic pyelolithotomy in ectopic pelvic kidney – video presentation in International journal of endourology – in process
Retroperitoneoscopic ureterolithotomy without Gaur’s balloon – video presentation at international endourology conference 2014.
South zone conference (SUZICON 2012) – presented video on Laparoscopic marsupialization of post renal transplant lymphocele.
Karnataka state conference 2011 – Best poster award for TCC renal pelvis with primary PUJ obstruction with renal calculi.
Selected for EUREP 2012 ( international scholarship for urology residents)
Selected for Olympus International traveling fellowship in urology from India.
VISION AND MISSION
Chain of centres providing Complete high quality super speciality Urology, nephrology & Fertility services including diagnostics under one roof.
OUR VALUES
Cutting-edge medical care at corporate hospitals, leveraging advanced technology at a reasonable cost
Access to top-tier medical professionals and experts.
Integration of advanced technology in healthcare.
Commitment to ethical medical practices.
Ensuring financial accessibility without compromising quality.
Providing international standards in healthcare services.
Creating an eco-friendly healthcare environment.
Diagnostic excellence: Unmatched accuracy, swift results.
Avoiding unnecessary investigations and treatments.
Phone Numbers
- +91 91139 42973
- +91 74113 84266
Address
- #6-9, above Hubli Scan Centre, 1st Floor Eurekha Junction, T.B Road, Deshpande Nagar, Hubli, India, Karnataka
E-Mail Address
- apexkidneystone@gmail.com
Working Hours
- Monday To Saturday : 10:30am – 7:00pm
- Sunday : Holiday