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KMC, MANIPAL Professor 10.07.2023 TO TILL DATE
KMC, Manipal Professor and Head 01/10/2016 -09.07.2023
KMC, Manipal Additional Professor 05/2009 to 30/09/2016
KMC, Manipal Associate Professor 09/2004 to 04/2009
KMC, Manipal Assistant Professor 07/2002 to 08/2004
Research interests
Endourological management of stone, Reconstructive urology, Female & functional Urology
Experience
Experience more than 25 years in clinical urology, Research & clinical trails in urology, teaching in module based & Cognitive skills in urology.
Awards and recognition:
• GMC gold medal for standing first in Pathology and Microbiology in University Professional MBBS.
• College Color for second rank in Forensic medicines + Biochemistry in University Exams MBBS Ist Professional and 2nd Professional
• Gold Medal for standing first in university M.S. (General Surgery) Exam.
• TMA Pai Gold Medal for MCh. Urology Exam
• Awarded Devon Travelling Fellowship of Karnataka Urology Association in year 2001.
• Awarded Rabindra Nath Travelling Fellowship of South Zone - USI in year 2002.
• Best Poster prize for “Super Numerary Kidneys -- synchronous RCC” in UAKON 2002.
• Best Poster prize for “Role of Tissue PCR in the diagnosis of GUTB” in Malaysian Urology Conference at Kuala lumpur in 2008.
• Best poster prize for Ileal Ureter – Manipal Experience. 9th Asian Urology Congress, New Delhi,2008
• Best Video “ Dorsal Ventral Buccal Grafting in Urethral Stricture” USICON 2016 Agra
• Best Paper Award “ Patient reported outcomes measures ” after Urethroplasty for bulbar urethral stricture - at European Congress of Urology London from 24th to 28th March 2017.
• Best Paper Dr CKP Menon titled “ MODIFIED PROM “ based reporting of urethral stricture surgery outcomes at a single tertiary health care center in Southern India, at USICON 2018 held in Jaipur from 18th- 21st Jan.2018
• .Teacher Travelling Fellowship USICON 2019 , held at Bhubaneswar, Odisha
• Best Poster Presentation “Decision regret analysis of patients opting for early ureteroscopy versus trial of medical expulsive therapy after shared decision making for management of ureteric calculi ≤ 10mm: final results from the DRAUMET study at EAU2024 held in Paris from 5th April-8th April 2024.
• Best Poster presentation for abstract entitled “"Day care PCNL: Who Qualifies? Introducing the day-care PCNL checklist" at the 40th Annual EAU Congress, 21st March - 24 March 2025 at Madrid, Spain
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Evaluating prostate biopsy practices across Indian institutions: A multi-center prospective observational study
USI CRC Group1, 01-01-2026, In: Indian Journal of Urology. 42, 1, p. 51-66 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Mortality from Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: A Systematic Review from European Association of Urology Endourology
Harrison, N. L., Dassanayake, S. N., Heppenstall-Harris, G. Z., Skolarikos, A., Chawla, A., Liatsikos, E., Zeng, G., Tsaturyan, A., Tokas, T., Guven, S. & Somani, B. K., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: European Urology Focus.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Rupture of mycotic aneurysm complicating deceased donor renal transplantation: a dual case report
Shah, A. S., LK, G., Chawla, A., Agarwal, A., AVB, K., Tinaikar, A. & Singh, S., 12-2026, In: BMC Urology. 26, 1, 93.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Suction-Assisted Miniaturized Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Outcomes in Anomalous Kidneys: A Multicenter Prospective Study-An EAU-Endourology Collaboration
Gauhar, V., Lim, E. J., Somani, B. K., Kalathia, J., Beltrán-Suárez, E., Nariman, G., Laymon, M., Petkova, K., Acuna, E., Lakmichi, M. A., Fong, K. Y., Zawadzki, M., Kumar, N., Mehta, A., Teng, R. Z. S., Tak, G. R., Martov, A. G., Cepeda, M., Malkhasyan, V. & Chawla, A. & 3 others, , 01-02-2026, In: Journal of Endourology. 40, 2, p. 164-171 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unravelling the Added Value of Urinary Stone Cultures Towards Infectious Complications Following Treatment of Renal Stones
Krishnakanth, A. V. B., Hegde, P., Chawla, A., Pillai, S. B., Laguna, P. & de la Rosette, J., 01-2026, In: Antibiotics. 15, 1, 52.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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