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Dr. Rishikesh Ramesh Pandya has more than 7 years of experience as a Consultant and Head of Urology/UroOncology at a private hospital in Abu Dhabi. He has overall 19 years of experience as a urologist. His primary area of treatments includes, Prostate Diseases, Uro-oncology (Cancers of the Urinary System), and Laparoscopic Urological and Reconstructive surgery, treatment of urinary stones by performing various minimally invasive surgical procedures like Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) Ureteroscopy (Flexible and Rigid). 

He graduated MBBS from the University of Mumbai. He has a Fellowship in Uro-Oncology from the University of Toronto, Canada where he worked for 4 years gaining clinical and surgical expertise in the field of Uro-Oncology. Dr Rishikesh worked at the Elisabethinen Hospital in Linz, Austria where he did his Fellowship in Laparoscopic Urology thus developing expert surgical skills in laparoscopic technique for urological diseases including cancers of the urinary system like the prostate, kidney, bladder, etc and 5 years of international work experience in Advance Uro-Oncology and Laparoscopic/Robotic Urology Surgeries in countries like Canada, Austria and USA. He Initiated Laparoscopic Prostatectomy program in Accra, Ghana (West Africa). 

Dr. Rishikesh certified as Robotic Urological Surgeon in 2013 at the Rosewell Park Cancer Centre, Buffalo, USA.  

Dr. Rishikesh is passionate about conducting Public and Social Awareness Programs for Early detection of Cancers of Urinary System especially the Kidney and Prostate gland, and/or any Cancers of the body and also General Health Awareness.