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Dr. is a Senior Consultant Urologist and Renal Transplant Surgeon with over 23 years of experience.

His pursuit of urological expertise led him to Christian Medical College, Vellore, where he earned his M.Ch. degree. During his seven years at Vellore, he gained extensive experience in renal transplant (live and cadaveric), laparoscopic urology, reconstructive urology, complex endourology, uro-oncology, and pediatric urology.

He received training in HoLEP at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK, through a workshop. He also received da Vinci Xi System training as a console surgeon at the MS Ramaiah Advanced Learning Center.

He has published numerous original RCT articles in prestigious journals, including the Journal of Urology, and other national and international indexed journals. He has actively participated in conferences, workshops, and CMEs as faculty. He has also been actively involved in teaching programs and training junior colleagues.

Areas of Interest:

• Endourology: HoLEP, RIRS, MiniPerc, Complex PCNL
• Laparoscopic Urology: Donor Nephrectomy, Pyeloplasty, XGP Nephrectomy, Radical Nephrectomy, Ureterolysis
• Reconstructive Urology: Augmentation Cystoplasty, Mitrofanoff's Procedure, Ileal Ureter, Ureteric Reimplant, Barbagli's Urethroplasty, PFUDD repair, Renal Autotransplant
• Uro-oncology: Partial Nephrectomy, Radical Nephrectomy with IVC Thrombectomy, Radical Cystectomy with Neobladder, RPLND
• Transplant Surgery: Live & Cadaveric Renal Transplant, Cadaveric Harvesting
• Pediatric Urology: Exstrophy-Epispadias Complex, Epispadia, Hypospadias, Bladder Neck Reconstruction

• Bhagat SK, Viswaroop B, Devasia A, Chaco KN, John GT, Gnanraj L. An Unusual Complication of Laparoscopic Tenckhoff Catheter Insertion. Perit Dial Int. 2006 Jan-Feb;26(1):114-5.
• Bhagat SK, Walter N, Gopalakrishnan G. Predicting Inguinal Metastases in Cancer Penis. Indian J Urol. 2006;22:351-354.
• Devasia A, Bhagat SK, Chacko N, Kekre NS, Gopalakrishnan G. Is There a Role of Tamsulosin in Stone Clearance after ESWL? Presented as podium in AUA May 2006, ATALANTA. Published in AUA Abstract 2006.
• Bhagat SK, Chacko KN, Kekre NS, Gopalakrishnan G, Antonisamy B, Devasia A. Is There A Role For Tamsulosin In Shockwave Lithotripsy For Renal And Ureteric Calculi? Journal of Urology. 2007;177:2185-2188.
• Bhagat SK, Kekre NS, Gopalakrishnan G, Balaji V, Mathews MS. Changing Profile of Prostatic Abscess. Int Braz J Urol. 2008;34(2):164-170.
• Bhagat SK, Gopalakrishnan G, Kekre NS, Kumar S. Anterior and Posterior Urethral Valves with Sub-coronal Hypospadias. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2008.
• Bhagat SK, Gopalakrishnan G, Kekre NS, Chacko N, Kumar S, Manipadam MT, Samuel P. Factors Predicting Inguinal Node Metastasis In Squamous Cell Cancer Of Penis. World J Urol. 2010;28(1):93-8.  
• Bhagat SK, Gopalakrishnan G, Kumar S, Devasia A, Kekre NS. Redourethroplasty in Pelvic Fracture Urethral Distraction Defect: An Audit. World J Urology. 2011 Feb;29(1):97-101.
• Manipadam MT, Bhagat SK, Gopalakrishnan G, Kekre NS, Chacko KN, Samuel P. Warty carcinoma of the penis: A clinicopathological study from South India. Indian J Urol. 2013;29(4):282-287.