Dr. Gyvi Gaurav - Urologist & Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Lucknow
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav is a Urologist and Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Lucknow with more than 14 years of experience in advanced urological and transplant care. He is trained in Genitourinary Surgery and has expertise in kidney transplant surgery, uro-oncology, endourology, laser stone surgery, robotic and laparoscopic urology, reconstructive urology and emergency urological care.
His special interests include kidney transplantation, uro-oncology involving prostate, bladder and kidney cancers, endourology and laser procedures for urinary stones, robotic and laparoscopic urological surgery, supine PCNL and complex access techniques, urethral and pelvic reconstructive surgery, and emergency and trauma urology.
Dr. Gaurav has previously worked at TATA Main Hospital, Jamshedpur, Apollo Main Hospital, Chennai, and served as Head of Uro-Oncology at Precision Urology Hospital, Lucknow.
At Apollo Hospitals Lucknow, he provides specialist urological care for patients from Lucknow and across Uttar Pradesh, including patients requiring advanced stone treatment, minimally invasive urological surgery, cancer-related urological procedures and kidney transplant evaluation.
Urological Expertise & Specialisations
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav's areas of expertise include:
Kidney Transplant Surgery
Kidney Transplant Evaluation and Surgical Care
Robotic Urological Surgery
Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
Uro-Oncology
Kidney Cancer Surgery
Prostate Cancer Surgery
Bladder Cancer Surgery
Endourology
Laser Stone Surgery
Supine PCNL
Complex PCNL Access
Ureteroscopy and Laser Stone Treatment
Urethral Reconstruction
Pelvic Reconstructive Urology
Emergency Urology
Trauma Urology
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Surgery
Kidney Transplant Surgery in Lucknow
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav specialises in kidney transplant surgery and provides surgical care as part of a multidisciplinary kidney transplant programme.
Kidney transplantation may be considered for eligible patients with end-stage kidney disease, advanced chronic kidney disease and irreversible kidney failure. Apollo Hospitals Lucknow's kidney transplant programme brings together urology, nephrology, transplant surgery, critical care and other supporting specialties for donor and recipient evaluation and transplant care.
Kidney transplant care involves comprehensive evaluation of both the recipient and donor, including medical assessment, blood-group testing, tissue matching, cross-matching, imaging and donor evaluation before surgery.
Dr. Gaurav's kidney transplant expertise includes surgical management and perioperative transplant care, with continued urological follow-up as required.
Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgery
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav is part of Apollo Hospitals Lucknow's robotic urology team, which includes specialists involved in robotic urological surgery and kidney transplant-related urology.
Robotic kidney transplant is a minimally invasive approach to kidney transplantation that uses robotic-assisted surgical technology. The technique provides three-dimensional magnified visualisation and enhanced instrument control during selected transplant procedures.
Apollo Hospitals Lucknow's robotic kidney transplant programme uses robotic-assisted surgery for eligible patients and combines transplant surgery with nephrology, critical care and multidisciplinary support.
Suitability for robotic kidney transplantation depends on the patient's medical condition, anatomy, previous surgeries, donor factors and transplant-team assessment.
Uro-Oncology
Dr. Gaurav has a focused interest in uro-oncology, including the diagnosis and surgical management of cancers involving the urinary and male reproductive systems.
His uro-oncology expertise includes:
Kidney cancer
Renal tumours
Prostate cancer
Bladder cancer
Selected genitourinary malignancies
Adrenal and genitourinary tumours
His practice includes advanced surgical approaches for selected urological cancers, including minimally invasive and robotic techniques where clinically appropriate.
Kidney Cancer Surgery
Kidney cancer may require partial or complete removal of the affected kidney depending on the tumour's size, location, stage, kidney function and other patient-specific factors.
Dr. Gaurav provides urological evaluation and surgical management of renal malignancies and kidney tumours, including minimally invasive approaches where appropriate.
Surgical options may include:
Partial nephrectomy
Radical nephrectomy
Laparoscopic kidney surgery
Robotic kidney surgery
Surgical management of selected renal masses
The appropriate procedure is determined after clinical assessment and imaging.
Prostate Cancer Surgery
Dr. Gaurav provides evaluation and surgical management of prostate cancer as part of his uro-oncology practice.
Depending on the cancer stage, patient's health and treatment goals, management may include active surveillance, radiation therapy, systemic treatment or surgery.
For patients who require surgical treatment, minimally invasive and robotic approaches may be considered where clinically appropriate.
Bladder Cancer Surgery
Dr. Gaurav manages patients with bladder cancer and other urinary tract malignancies through urological and uro-oncological evaluation.
Treatment depends on tumour type, stage, location, number of tumours and other clinical factors.
Surgical management may include endoscopic procedures, bladder tumour resection and major bladder surgery for selected cases.
Endourology & Laser Stone Surgery
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav specialises in endourology and laser treatment for kidney and urinary tract stones.
Endourological procedures use small instruments passed through natural urinary passages or small surgical access points to diagnose and treat urinary tract conditions.
His expertise includes:
Ureteroscopy
Laser stone fragmentation
RIRS
PCNL
Supine PCNL
Complex PCNL access
Treatment of kidney stones
Treatment of ureteric stones
Minimally invasive stone surgery
Apollo Hospitals Lucknow provides advanced endourological procedures including URSL, RIRS and Supine PCNL for appropriately selected stone patients.
Supine PCNL for Kidney Stones
Supine Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is a minimally invasive procedure used to remove larger or complex kidney stones through a small access tract into the kidney.
Dr. Gaurav has a specific clinical interest in Supine PCNL and complex access techniques. His work on Supine PCNL has also received recognition at national urological meetings.
Supine PCNL may be considered for selected patients with large or complex kidney stones when other stone-treatment approaches are not suitable.
Robotic & Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
Dr. Gaurav performs robotic and laparoscopic urological surgery for selected conditions.
Minimally invasive urological surgery may be used for appropriately selected:
Kidney conditions
Urological cancers
Reconstructive procedures
Urinary tract conditions
Complex urological surgery
Apollo Hospitals Lucknow's robotic urology programme includes Dr. Gyvi Gaurav among its robotic urology specialists, with services covering uro-oncology, reconstructive urology and kidney transplant-related urology.
Urethral & Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Gaurav has a clinical interest in urethral and pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Reconstructive urology focuses on restoring normal urinary function in patients with structural abnormalities or damage affecting the urethra, urinary tract or pelvis.
Patients may require reconstructive evaluation for conditions such as:
Urethral stricture
Urethral narrowing
Recurrent urethral obstruction
Complex pelvic urinary tract problems
Selected urinary tract injuries
Treatment is planned according to the location, length and severity of the structural abnormality.
Emergency & Trauma Urology
Dr. Gaurav also manages emergency and trauma-related urological conditions.
Urgent urological evaluation may be required for:
Blood in urine
Acute urinary retention
Ureteric obstruction
Severe renal colic
Urinary tract injuries
Genitourinary trauma
Acute testicular conditions
Urinary obstruction associated with stones
Emergency treatment depends on the underlying condition and may involve medication, endoscopic intervention, drainage or surgery.
Key Urological Procedures
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav's areas of surgical expertise include:
Kidney Transplant Surgery
Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgery
Robotic Urological Surgery
Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
Partial Nephrectomy
Radical Nephrectomy
Prostate Cancer Surgery
Bladder Cancer Surgery
TURP for selected BPH patients
Ureteroscopy
URSL
RIRS
Laser Lithotripsy
Supine PCNL
Complex PCNL
Pyeloplasty
Urological Reconstructive Surgery
Urethral Reconstruction
Selected Emergency Urological Procedures
Apollo Hospitals Lucknow lists Dr. Gaurav among its urology specialists for procedures including nephrectomy and pyeloplasty, while his own Apollo profile identifies kidney transplant surgery, endourology, Supine PCNL, robotic and laparoscopic urology and reconstructive surgery as areas of special interest.
Disease-Specific Urological Expertise
Specialisation
Key Conditions & Procedures
Kidney Transplant
Kidney transplant surgery, transplant evaluation, donor and recipient surgical care
Robotic Urology
Robotic urological surgery for selected cancer and reconstructive conditions
Uro-Oncology
Kidney, prostate, bladder and selected genitourinary cancers
Kidney Cancer
Partial nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy and minimally invasive kidney surgery
Prostate
BPH management, TURP and prostate cancer surgery
Bladder Cancer
Endoscopic and surgical management of selected bladder cancers
Endourology
Ureteroscopy, RIRS, URSL and laser stone treatment
Kidney Stones
Supine PCNL, complex PCNL and laser-based stone procedures
Reconstructive Urology
Urethral and pelvic reconstructive surgery
Emergency Urology
Acute urinary obstruction, stone emergencies and genitourinary trauma
Apollo Hospitals Lucknow provides advanced minimally invasive urological surgery using robotic, laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques.
Robotic Urological Surgery
Robotic-assisted surgery provides three-dimensional magnified visualisation and articulated instruments for selected complex urological procedures.
Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
Laparoscopic surgery uses small incisions and specialised instruments to perform selected kidney, urinary tract and reconstructive procedures.
Laser Stone Surgery
Laser technology can be used during endoscopic procedures to fragment urinary stones into smaller pieces for removal or passage.
Robotic Kidney Transplant
Apollo Hospitals Lucknow offers robotic kidney transplantation for appropriately selected patients as part of its advanced kidney transplant programme.
Education & Formal Training
DrNB – Genitourinary Surgery
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav completed advanced specialist training in Genitourinary Surgery.
DNB – General Surgery
He completed postgraduate training in General Surgery.
His current Apollo profile identifies DrNB (Genitourinary Surgery) and DNB (General Surgery) as his qualifications.
Research & Academic Contributions
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav has academic interests spanning urological oncology, kidney transplantation, endourology and minimally invasive urological surgery.
His professional profile documents academic presentations and recognition for work involving Supine PCNL, stone surgery and genitourinary oncology.
His research and academic work contribute to his areas of expertise in advanced stone surgery, uro-oncology and minimally invasive urology.
Patient-Centred Urological Care
Urological conditions can involve sensitive symptoms and complex treatment decisions. Dr. Gaurav's practice covers evaluation, treatment planning, surgical care and postoperative management across kidney, urinary tract, prostate and bladder conditions.
For patients requiring complex treatment, management may involve collaboration between urology, nephrology, oncology, anaesthesia, critical care and other specialist teams depending on the diagnosis.
For kidney transplant patients, the transplant journey includes evaluation before surgery, donor assessment where applicable, transplant surgery and long-term follow-up. Apollo Hospitals Lucknow's kidney transplant programme integrates nephrology, urology, transplant surgery, critical care and supporting specialties.
Urologist & Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Lucknow
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav provides specialist urology and kidney transplant care in Lucknow at Apollo Hospitals Lucknow.
Patients from LDA Colony, Sector B, Kanpur Road, Alambagh, Ashiyana, Singar Nagar and other parts of Lucknow, as well as patients travelling from across Uttar Pradesh, can consult him for advanced urological evaluation and surgical treatment.
His clinical expertise includes kidney transplantation, robotic urological surgery, laparoscopic urology, uro-oncology, kidney stone treatment, Supine PCNL, laser stone surgery and reconstructive urology.
Apollo Hospitals Lucknow is a 330-bed quaternary-care hospital located in the LDA Colony/Sector B area of Lucknow.
Book an Appointment with Dr. Gyvi Gaurav
Patients seeking a urologist in Lucknow, kidney transplant surgeon in Lucknow, kidney stone specialist, uro-oncology specialist or specialist in robotic and minimally invasive urological surgery can consult Dr. Gyvi Gaurav at Apollo Hospitals Lucknow.
OPD: Monday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Sunday: Availability shown on Apollo's current doctor profile Languages: Hindi, English Hospital: Apollo Hospitals Lucknow, LDA Colony, Sector B, Kanpur–Lucknow Road, Lucknow
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Experience
Over 14 years of clinical experience and counting
Recognized DrNB (Urology) Teaching Faculty
Formerly at TATA Main Hospital, Jamshedpur
Formerly at Apollo Main Hospital, Chennai
Former Head Uro-Oncology, Precision Urology Hospital, Lucknow
First Prize – NZUSICON 2025
Management of Upper Calyceal Stone Burden in Supine PCNL – Comparable Outcome with Direct and Indirect Puncture Approaches
First Prize, Moderated Podium Presentation, North Zone Chapter of the Urological Society of India 35th Annual Conference, Jaipur, November 2025.
First Prize – SOGOCON 2025
Longitudinal Cognitive Outcomes in Indian Men Receiving Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A 36-Month Prospective Case–Control Study Using ACE-III
First Prize, Society of Genitourinary Oncologists of India Annual Conference, New Delhi, August 2025.
Best Short Paper – AISMOC 2020
Early Trends of Supine PCNL @ Tata Main Hospital
Best Short Paper at the All India Steel Medical Officers Conference, Visakhapatnam, 2020.
Best Male Speaker – AISMOC 2020
Best Male Speaker Award at the All India Steel Medical Officers Conference, Visakhapatnam, 2020.
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav is a Urologist and Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Lucknow with 14+ years of experience. His areas of expertise include kidney transplantation, uro-oncology, endourology, laser stone surgery, robotic and laparoscopic urology, reconstructive urology and emergency urology.
Q: What does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav specialise in?
Dr. Gaurav specialises in kidney transplant surgery, uro-oncology, endourology and laser stone surgery, robotic and laparoscopic urology, Supine PCNL, complex stone surgery, urethral reconstruction and pelvic reconstructive surgery.
Q: Is Dr. Gyvi Gaurav a kidney transplant surgeon? Yes. Kidney transplant surgery is his primary documented special interest, and Apollo's current profile identifies him under Urology: Kidney Transplant.
Yes. Kidney transplant surgery is his primary documented special interest, and Apollo's current profile identifies him under Urology: Kidney Transplant.
Q: Does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav perform robotic kidney transplant surgery?
Dr. Gaurav is listed among Apollo Hospitals Lucknow's robotic urology specialists, including specialists involved in kidney transplant-related urology. Apollo's Lucknow programme offers robotic kidney transplantation for appropriately selected patients.
Q: Does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav treat kidney stones?
Yes. Dr. Gaurav has expertise in endourology and laser procedures for kidney and urinary tract stones, including Supine PCNL and complex access techniques.
Q: What is Supine PCNL?
Supine PCNL is a minimally invasive procedure used to remove kidney stones through a small access tract while the patient is positioned supine. It can be used for selected patients with large or complex kidney stones.
Q: Does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav perform laser stone surgery?
Yes. Laser-based endourological procedures are part of his documented expertise in the treatment of urinary stones. Apollo's urology services include procedures such as URSL and RIRS, where laser technology can be used to fragment stones.
Q: Does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav treat prostate cancer?
Yes. Prostate cancer is one of the uro-oncological conditions included in his clinical expertise.
Q: Does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav treat kidney cancer?
Yes. Kidney and renal malignancies are among his documented uro-oncology areas of expertise.
Q: Does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav treat bladder cancer?
Yes. Bladder cancer is among the urological cancers managed within his uro-oncology practice.
Q: Does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav perform robotic urological surgery?
Yes. Robotic and laparoscopic urology are listed among his special interests, and Apollo Hospitals Lucknow identifies him as part of its robotic urology team.
Q: Does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav perform reconstructive urological surgery?
Yes. Urethral and pelvic reconstructive surgery are among his documented areas of special interest.
Q: Where does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav practise in Lucknow?
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav practises at Apollo Hospitals Lucknow, Sector B, Bargawan, LDA Colony, Kanpur–Lucknow Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226012.
Q: What are Dr. Gyvi Gaurav's qualifications?
Dr. Gyvi Gaurav holds DrNB in Genitourinary Surgery and DNB in General Surgery.
Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav have?
Apollo's current doctor profile lists Dr. Gyvi Gaurav as having 14+ years of experience.
Q: Which languages does Dr. Gyvi Gaurav speak?
Apollo's current profile lists Hindi and English. Apollo 24|7 additionally lists Punjabi and Bengali.
Q: What are Dr. Gyvi Gaurav's consultation timings?
Apollo's current profile lists his consultation hours as 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Saturday, with Sunday availability also indicated on the profile.
Q: How can I book an appointment with Dr. Gyvi Gaurav?
An appointment can be booked through the Apollo Hospitals website or Apollo 24|7, or by contacting Apollo Hospitals Lucknow for appointment assistance.
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