Dr. Varun Sharma - Best Urology and Renal Transplant Surgeon in Raipur

Brief Profile

Dr. Varun Sharma is a highly experienced Urologist and Renal Transplant Surgeon in Raipur, with expertise in uro-oncology, renal transplantation, robotic and laparoscopic urology, endourology, and reconstructive urology. He holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and M.Ch. in Urology from reputed medical institutions, including PGIMER, Chandigarh.

With extensive experience in complex urological procedures, Dr. Varun Sharma specialises in renal transplant surgery, prostate and bladder cancer treatment, robotic surgery, laser procedures such as HoLEP and RIRS, PCNL, TURP, and TURBT. His expertise also includes laparoscopic nephrectomy, pyeloplasty, ureterolithotomy, urethroplasty, and other reconstructive procedures.

He has held senior clinical and academic positions at leading institutions, including PGIMER Chandigarh, IKDRC-ITS Ahmedabad, Fortis Escorts Hospital Jaipur, and NHMMI Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Raipur. He has also contributed to several national and international urology publications and research studies.

At Ramkrishna CARE Hospitals, Raipur, Dr. Varun Sharma provides comprehensive and advanced care for patients with complex urological conditions, kidney disorders, urinary cancers, and those requiring renal transplantation.

Field(s) of Expertise

• Uro-Oncology
• Renal Transplant Surgery
• Prostate Cancer
• Robotic Surgery
• Endourology: Laser procedures (HOLEP/RIRS), PCNL, TURP, TURBT, etc.
• Laparoscopic Urology: Laparoscopic Radical/Simple Nephrectomy, Pyeloplasty, VVF Repair, and Ureterolithotomy.
• Uro-Oncology: Surgical management of bladder, kidney, and prostate malignancies, including Radical Cystectomy and Prostatectomy
• Reconstructive Urology: Urethroplasty (buccal mucosa), Pyeloplasty, etc.
• Renal Transplantation: Live and Cadaver / AVF
   

Publications

• Sharma V, Margreiter M. Testicular Tumours. In: Parsons JK, Eifler J, Han M, editors. Handbook of Urology. Wiley Publishing.
• Sharma V, Kumar S, Mandal AK, Singh SK. A study on sexual function of men with anterior urethral stricture before and after treatment. Urol Int. 2011;87(3):341–345.
• Margreiter M, Sharma V, Schauer I, Klingler HC. Intravesical hemostatic gelatin matrix instillation in the management of intractable hematuria. Urology. 2013 Sep;82(3):724–728.
• Modi P, Pal B, Modi J, Singla S, Patel C, Patel R, Padhy S, T K, Patel K, Rizvi J, Sharma S, Sharma V, et al. Retroperitoneoscopic living-donor nephrectomy and laparoscopic kidney transplantation: experience of initial 72 cases. Transplantation. 2013 Jan 15;95(1):100–105.
• Margreiter M, Farr A, Sharma V, Schauer I, Klingler HC. Urethral buttressing in patients undergoing artificial urinary sphincter surgery. J Urol. 2013 May;189(5):1777–1781.
• Sharma V, Margreiter M. Partial nephrectomy: is there still a need for open surgery? Curr Urol Rep. 2013 Feb;14(1):1–4.
• Kumar S, Sharma V, Ganesamoni R, Singh S. Eosinophilic cystitis mimicking tuberculosis: an analysis of five cases with review of literature. Urol Ann. 2013 Jan;5(1):50–52.
• Kuehhas FE, Miernik A, Sharma V, et al. A prospective evaluation of pain associated with stone passage, stents, and stent removal using a visual analog scale. Urology. 2013 Sep;82(3):521–525.
• Kumar S, Kapoor A, Ganesamoni R, Nanjappa B, Sharma V, Mete UK. Efficacy of holmium laser urethrotomy in combination with intralesional triamcinolone in the treatment of anterior urethral stricture. Korean J Urol. 2012 Sep;53(9):614–618.
• Kumar S, Ganesamoni R, Nanjappa B, Sharma V. Fragmented pigtail percutaneous nephrostomy tubes: etiology and management. Korean J Urol. 2012 Jul;53(7):492–496.
• Bag S, Kumar S, Taneja N, Sharma V, Mandal AK, Singh SK. One week of nitrofurantoin before percutaneous nephrolithotomy significantly reduces upper tract infection and urosepsis: a prospective controlled study. Urology. 2011 Jan;77(1):45–49.
• Modi P, Vyas J, Dholaria P, Sharma V. Retroperitoneoscopic ureterolithotomy. Indian J Urol. 2011 Jul;27(3):420–421.
• Kumar S, Pushkarna A, Sharma V, Ganesamoni R, Nada R. Fournier’s gangrene with testicular infarction caused by mucormycosis. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2011 Oct–Dec;54(4):847–848.
• Kumar S, Lal A, Acharya N, Sharma V. Perivascular epithelioid cell tumour (PEComa) of the inferior vena cava presenting as an adrenal mass. Cancer Imaging. 2010 Mar 16;10:77–79.
• Kumar S, Mavuduru RS, Sharma V. Pan-ureteric transitional cell carcinoma in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and chronic renal failure. NDT Plus. 2009 Feb;2:76–77.
• Sharma V, Kumar S, Singh SK, Mandal AK. Stuck angiocatheter: a rare complication of intrarenal glue angioembolisation for pseudoaneurysm. Korean J Urol. 2014 Jun 16;55(6):426–429. doi:10.4111/kju.2014.55.6.426.
• Dharmani S, Sharma V, Dharmani P, Turkar A. Mirroring mystery: bilateral spontaneous perinephric urinoma unveiled. Asian Journal of Research in Nephrology. 2024;7(1):113–118.

Education

• M.Ch. in Urology | PGIMER, Chandigarh, India | 2008 – 2010
• M.S. in General Surgery | PGIMER, Chandigarh, India | 2004 – 2007
• M.B.B.S. | SMS Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan | 1997 – 2003
   

Past Positions

• Senior Consultant – Urology & Renal Transplantation NHMMI Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Raipur, India | January 2015 – Present
• Consultant – Urology & Renal Transplantation Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | February 2013 – January 2015
• Assistant Professor – Urology & Transplantation IKDRC-ITS, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India | February 2011 – February 2013
• Senior Resident (Registrar in training) – Urology Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh | Jan 2008 – Dec 2010