Dr Shivraj Barath Kumar

Dr. Shivraj Barathkumar is a Clinical Lead in Uro-Oncology at Kauvery Hospital, Chennai, specializing in minimally invasive and robotic surgery for urological cancers. With advanced training in uro-oncology and robotic surgery, he integrates cutting-edge surgical techniques including robotic, endoscopic, and reconstructive procedures. His clinical approach prioritizes achieving optimal cancer outcomes while preserving organ function and quality of life. Beyond cancer care, he has a strong clinical interest in robotic surgery and andrology, offering comprehensive evaluation and treatment for diverse urological conditions. Known for his patient-centered approach, he emphasizes clear communication, compassionate care, and informed decision-making throughout the patient's treatment journey.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS — Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai (2005–2011)
• MS (General Surgery) — SRM Medical College & Research Institute, Potheri (2011–2014)
• MCh (Urology) — Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai (2014–2017)
• Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Uro-oncology & Robotic Surgery — Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi (2021)

Professional Experience:

• Clinical Lead, Uro-Oncology Department at Kauvery Hospital, Chennai (Radial Road)
• Specializes in minimally invasive and robotic surgery for urological cancers
• Expertise in cancers affecting the kidney, prostate, bladder, and other parts of the urinary tract
• Committed to organ-preserving surgical techniques and maintaining quality of life outcomes
• Actively involved in academic and research activities
• Regular contributor to scientific discussions and professional forums

Professional Memberships:

• Lifetime Member – Urological Society of India
• Lifetime Member – Association of General Surgeons of India
• Life Member – Madras Urological Society
• Life Member – SOGO (Society of Genito‑Urinary Oncology Surgeons)
• Life Member – TAPASU (Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry Urology Association)
• Member – SZUSI (South Zone Division of Urological Society of India)