Uro-oncology is the subspecialty of surgical oncology focused on cancers of the urinary system and male reproductive organs, including kidney (renal cell carcinoma), bladder, prostate, testicular, penile, and adrenal cancers. These cancers collectively represent a significant proportion of the oncological caseload in Pune, with prostate and bladder cancers being among the most common in men.
Uro-oncology is the subspecialty of surgical oncology focused on cancers of the urinary system and male reproductive organs, including kidney (renal cell carcinoma), bladder, prostate, testicular, penile, and adrenal cancers. These cancers collectively represent a significant proportion of the oncological caseload in Pune, with prostate and bladder cancers being among the most common in men.
Dr. Rahul Wagh is a comprehensive uro-oncology surgeon in Pune offering the full spectrum of urological cancer surgical management. His expertise spans robotic radical prostatectomy, laparoscopic nephrectomy, radical cystectomy with neobladder, orchiectomy, and penile cancer surgery, all performed at his clinics in Baner with a focus on minimally invasive techniques and quality-of-life preservation.
The field of uro-oncology has been transformed by robotic surgery, targeted therapies, and immunotherapy over the past decade. At Manipal Hospital, Baner, Dr. Wagh stays abreast of these advances and integrates the latest evidence into his surgical practice, offering patients in Pune access to internationally benchmarked urological cancer care.
Warning Signs to Watch For
Uro-Oncology in its early stages may not cause obvious symptoms, which is why recognising these warning signs and seeking prompt evaluation in Pune is critical:
1. Blood in the urine (haematuria), always warrants urgent investigation
2. Frequent, painful, or difficult urination
3. A palpable mass in the abdomen, flank, or scrotum
4. Elevated PSA on blood test
5. Lower back or flank pain
6. Swelling of the legs or scrotum
7. Unexplained weight loss
8. Erectile dysfunction (new onset in a man over 50)
Why Choose Dr. Rahul Wagh for Uro-Oncology in Pune?
MCH Surgical Oncology
Highest qualification in surgical oncology with specialised fellowship training in robotic-assisted and laparoscopic cancer surgery, rare expertise available in Pune.
Oncoplastic Techniques
Breast-conserving surgeries that combine tumour removal with immediate aesthetic reconstruction, prioritising both oncological safety and quality of life.
Robotic Precision
Robotic-assisted surgery provides greater accuracy, smaller incisions, reduced blood loss and a significantly faster recovery compared to open surgery.
5000+ Proven Surgeries
A track record of successful outcomes across 5000+ cancer surgeries. Trusted by patients from Baner, Aundh, Wakad, Hinjewadi and across Pune.
Uro-Oncology Surgical Treatment Options in Pune
Dr. Rahul Wagh offers the following surgical treatment options at his clinics in Baner, Pune:
Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
Gold-standard surgery for localised prostate cancer with nerve-sparing for continence and potency
Laparoscopic/Robotic Nephrectomy
Minimally invasive kidney removal or nephron-sparing partial nephrectomy
Radical Cystectomy + Neobladder
Bladder removal with urinary reconstruction for muscle-invasive bladder cancer
TURBT for Bladder Cancer
Endoscopic bladder tumour resection for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
Radical Inguinal Orchiectomy
Testicular cancer surgery with pathological staging
Adrenalectomy
Minimally invasive adrenal tumour removal for adrenal cancer or phaeochromocytoma
Your Uro-Oncology Treatment Journey in Pune
1
Specialist Uro
Oncology Consultation, Comprehensive urological cancer evaluation, PSA, CT, MRI, cystoscopy, or ultrasound as appropriate.
2
MDT Treatment Planning
Multidisciplinary team review with medical oncologists and radiation oncologists.
3
Minimally Invasive Uro
Oncology Surgery, Robotic or laparoscopic urological cancer surgery at Manipal Hospital, Baner.
4
Long
Term Surveillance, PSA monitoring, surveillance cystoscopy, renal function follow-up, and quality-of-life assessment.
Other Cancer Types Treated by Dr. Rahul Wagh in Pune
In addition to breast cancer, Dr. Wagh provides expert surgical oncology care for the following cancer types in Pune:
A uro-oncologist is a surgical oncologist who specialises in the surgical treatment of cancers of the urinary tract and male genital organs, including kidney, bladder, prostate, testis, and penile cancers.
Dr. Wagh treats kidney (renal cell carcinoma), bladder, prostate, testicular, penile, and adrenal cancers at his clinics in Baner, Pune.
Not always, haematuria can have many causes including infection, stones, or benign conditions. However, all haematuria should be investigated urgently to exclude bladder, kidney, or prostate cancer.
Robotic surgery offers 3D magnified visualisation of the prostate and surrounding structures, allowing the surgeon to precisely remove the prostate while protecting the nerves responsible for urinary control and sexual function.
Dr. Wagh consults at Manipal Hospital, Baner and High Street Square, Baner Gaon. OPD Mon–Sat, 10 AM–8 PM.
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