What kind of doctor diagnoses bladder cancer?

A Uro-oncologist, specializing in urinary tract cancers or a surgical oncologist with experience in urological cancers is the primary doctor for diagnosing bladder cancer.

How did bladder cancer start?

Bladder cancer typically begins when cells in the bladder lining grow uncontrollably, forming a tumor that can invade surrounding tissues or spread to other parts of the body.

What is robotic surgery for bladder cancer?

Robotic surgery for bladder cancer utilizes advanced robotic systems to perform precise, minimally invasive procedures, enhancing surgical outcomes and patient recovery.

What is the recovery time for robotic bladder surgery?

Recovery time for robotic bladder surgery varies but is generally shorter than traditional surgery, with many patients returning to normal activities within a few weeks.

What are the advantages of robotic surgery in urology?

Advantages of robotic surgery in urology include improved precision, reduced pain and scarring, quicker recovery times, and lower risk of complications.

How many hours does robotic surgery take?

The duration of robotic surgery can range from one to several hours, depending on the complexity of the procedure and the specific condition being treated.

What is life expectancy after bladder cancer surgery?

Life expectancy after bladder cancer surgery varies widely, depending on factors like cancer stage, treatment success, and overall patient health, with early-stage cancers generally offering the best prognosis.

Can cancer return after bladder removal?

Even after bladder removal, there's a risk of cancer recurrence elsewhere, necessitating continuous monitoring.

Can bladder cancer be fully cured?

While not all bladder cancers can be fully cured, especially in advanced stages, many early-stage bladder cancers can be successfully treated and potentially cured.

Which stage of bladder cancer is curable?

Early-stage bladder cancers, particularly non-muscle invasive cancers (stages 0 and 1), have a high curability rate with appropriate treatment.

Is bladder cancer painful?

Bladder cancer may not be painful in its early stages, but advanced cancer can lead to symptoms such as pelvic pain, painful urination, and bone pain if it has spread.

Best Urinary Bladder Cancer Surgery in Ahmedabad

Urinary bladder cancer requires expert care, and Dr. Swati Shah is providing the best urinary bladder cancer surgery in Ahmedabad with over 15+ years of experience as a bladder cancer surgeon and 10+ years in Robotic Surgery. Leading a premier urinary bladder cancer hospital in Ahmedabad and across India, Dr. Shah is renowned for her advanced and precise treatment approaches, making her a leading figure in this field.

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⦿ MS (General Surgery) : Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

⦿ DrNB Surgical Oncology : Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi.

⦿ Training in Uro Oncology & Robotic Surgery from the pioneer institute for Uro Cancer surgeries in New Delhi.

⦿ Certified for Robotic Uro Cancer surgeries from Intuitive Surgicals.

Awards & Recognitions

⦿ Best Video presentation on “Robotic Retroperitoneal LN Dissection” in NATCON (National Surgical Oncology conference ) 2021, New Delhi.

⦿ Master Video sessions on Uro Cancer surgeries in ASICON (Conference of Association of Surgeons of India) 2021, RUFCON (Robotic Urology Forum) 2022 and IASOCON (conference of Indian Association of Surgical Oncology) 2022.

⦿ Awards for presenting papers in SELSICON 2011, RGCON 2016, IASG 2015, IMSCON2015, NATCON 2019.

⦿ Author of multiple papers in National & International Journals.

Bladder Cancer Surgeries

⦿ Radical Cystoprostatectomy

⦿ Radical Cystectomy

⦿ Anterior exenteration

⦿ Ileal Conduit

⦿ Neobladder formation

What is urinary bladder cancer?

Urinary bladder cancer is a disease where abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the bladder, the organ that holds urine in your body. It often starts in the cells lining the inside of the bladder. Common signs include blood in the urine and frequent or painful urination. Catching it early can make a big difference in treatment success.

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Very well satisfied with the operation done by Dr .Swati Shah mam . Her way of approach and patient relationship is very good . Guided us at every step and felt satisfied with decision of choosing Dr.Swati Shah for the operation of my father.

Vikram joshi

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My father had cancer in urine bag. We came to Dr Swati from jodhpur. She did laparoscopic removal of urine bag and made new urine bag. My father is fine and happy. He can pass urine normally. We are grateful to Dr Swati. She is a very good as urinary bladder cancer doctor.

Gotam Joshi

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We really thank you Dr Swati Shah. She always support us .my wife had cancer she guided us n help a lot . Surgery was done by mam n now my wife feels good n healthy. Thanks a lot dr Swati and her team. I heardly recumbent Dr Swati Shah.

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