Jahangeer Ganaie
Srinagar, Jun 16: For the very first time in history of J&K, Kidney transplantation was relayed live from Max Saket to GMC Srinagar auditorium where hundreds of students and other delegates watched it live.
Dr Syed Sajad Nazir, Head of the Department Urology and Chairman Valley Uro-con 2023) said that The second day of live operated workshop, started with live related kidney transplantation which was done by Prof Anant Kumar from Max saket along with his team including Dr Samit Chatervadi, R maheshwari and others.
“It is the first time in the history of J&K that Kidney transplantation was relayed live and about 150 delegates and students watched in the auditorium of GMC.” He said.
Also laparoscopic partial 3D nephrectomy was done by Prof Anup Kumar from Safdarjung hospital New Delhi while Prof Shailesh Raina Director Urology and Robotics from Jaslok Hospital and research centre Mumbai demonstrated Sacral neuromodulation for neurogenic bladder know as bladder pacemaker,” he said.
“Dr Tanveer Iqbal performed Supine PCNL for renal stone followed by TUR BT and Last case of the day was done by Dr Rishi Nayyar from AIIMS New Delhi wherein he demonstrated Mini PCNL for renal stone and all operated patients are doing well.” He added.
“For the first time in the valley Sacral Neuromodulation “BLADDER PACEMAKER” a ground breaking revolutionary technology for treatment of bladder problems was demonstrated,” Dr Sajad said.
In the evening, there was the inauguration of the conference wherein the chief guest was Bhupinder Kumar, Administrative Secretary H &ME department.
He said that conference aims to bring together esteemed healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and community leaders to explore the latest advancements in urology and renal transplant towards improving health outcomes in our community.
He said that on day one eight advanced urological procedures were performed by renowned urologists.
The process include Renal Stone Disease Surgeries, Retrograde Intra-renal Surgery(RIRS) One by Prof (Dr) Syed Sajjad Nazir and another by Prof (Dr) Kandarp Parikh, Carcinoma Prostate (Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy) performed by Prof (Dr) C Malikarjuna, Two Pelvi-ureteric Junction obstructions (PUJO): Laparoscopic repair of PUJO (Pyeloplasty) One by Prof (D C Malikarjuna and another by Dr. Syed Md Ghouse, Non Functioning kidney due to stones: Laparoscopic (Retroperitoneoscopic) nephrectomy by Prof(Dr) Muneer Khan, Thulium laser excision of very large (200 gm) prostate by Ashish Saini and Bipolar excision of enlarged Prostate (118 gm) by Dr Anshuman Kapoor.
Dr Tanveer Iqbal (Associate professor and Organizing Secretary) said that “with a diverse range of topics and expert speakers, attendees will gain valuable insights into cutting-edge research and developments shaping the future of urology”.
