Dr. Darga Shanti Laxmi - Top Urologist in Nampally

Field(s) of Expertise

• Transobturator Tape (TOT) Placement
• Autologous Sling Procedures
• Sacrocolpopexy
• Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) Repair
• Ureteric Reimplantation
• Management of Overactive Bladder (OAB) and Neurogenic Bladder
• Urodynamic Studies

Research and Presentations

• Video Presentation at the 42nd SIU Congress (International Conference), November 2022 – “Preputial Flap Dorsal Onlay Urethroplasty”
• Awarded Best Video Presentation at the South Zone Urological Society of India (SZUSI) Conference, 2021, for “Preputial Flap Dorsal Onlay Urethroplasty”
• Poster Presentation at the 32nd Annual SOGUS Conference, 2020 – “Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Ureterovesicostomy for Pelvic Lipomatosis Causing Obstructive Uropathy”
• Video Presentation at the 32nd Annual SOGUS Conference, 2020 – “Robotic Management of Congenital Urethrovaginal Fistula with a Transverse Vaginal Septum”
• Paper Presentation at the 33rd Annual SOGUS Conference, 2021 – “Non-Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Demographic Data and Oncological Outcomes – A Single-Centre Study”

Publications

• Darga SL, Chiruvella M, Bedigeri TM, Mohammed GS, Pandya S, Enganti B. Robotic Management of Congenital Urethra-Vaginal Fistula with Transverse Vaginal Septum. International Brazilian Journal of Urology. 2022;48:1989.
• Ragoori D, Darga S, Sharma G, Enganti B, Ghouse S, Bendigeri T, Kondakindi PR, Chiruvella M. Role of Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery in the Management of Diabetic Renal Papillary Necrosis. Journal of Endourology. 2022;36(11):1399–1404.
• Chiruvella M, Syed GM, Darga S, Kondakindi PR, Enganti B, Adapala RK. Robotic Local Fat Extirpation and Ureteric Reimplantation for Pelvic Lipomatosis with Ureteric Obstruction: Technical Considerations. Turkish Journal of Urology. 2022;48(5):385.
• Tak G, Ragoori D, Jyothi S, Nanavati P, Darga S, Reddy P, Chiruvella M. Who Is the Winner? Holmium (HoL) Versus Thulium Fiber Laser (TFL) for Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS): A Prospective Randomized Study. European Urology. 2023;83.
• Enganti B, Swaroop KG, Darga SL, Wani A, Nanavati P. Clinical Value of Pericatheter Urethrography After Urethroplasty: Outcomes and Technique-Specific Implications. International Journal of Reconstructive Urology. 2026;4(1):111–118.

Education

• DrNB (Urology) – Asian Institute of Nephrology and Urology (2019–2022)
• M.S. (General Surgery) – Gandhi Medical College (2016–2019) – Gold Medalist
• MBBS – Gandhi Medical College (2010–2016) – Gold Medalist
• 5th–10th Standard – Sujatha High School (2001–2007)

Awards and Recognitions

• Recipient of the South Zone Travelling Fellowship Award in Urology from SOGUS (AP & Telangana), 2021
• Gold Medalist for Overall Final MBBS, Gandhi Medical College, 2015
• Gold Medalist in M.S. General Surgery, Gandhi Medical College, 2019
• Awarded Second Best Paper at the National Surgical Conference (ASICON), 2017
• Awarded Best State Paper Presentation at the State Conference, 2017
• Represented Telangana at the Regional Pediatrics Quiz conducted by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), 2015

Languages Known

English, Hindi, Telugu

Past Positions

• Assistant Professor (Contract Basis) – Gandhi Hospital (Since November 2025)
• Consultant Urologist & Female Urologist – Shiva Uro Gastro Clinic, Hyderguda (2023–2026)
• Senior Resident, Department of Urology – ESI Super Specialty Hospital (2023–2025)
• Visiting Consultant Urologist – AINU, Dilsukhnagar and HKLC, Malakpet (Since 2023)
• Female Urology OPD Services – Vivekananda Health Centre