Mahesh Desai

Dr. Mahesh Desai is one of the most renowned urologists in India with over 40 years of experience. He pioneered the modern treatment of various kidney and urological diseases in the country. He is currently the Head of Robotic Surgery at the Centre for Robotic Surgery (CRS), and Managing Trustee at Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital (MPUH in Nadiad, India.

After completing his education and trainings, he joined hands with Dr. V.V. Desai in 1976 to establish Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital (MPUH) with the aim of providing making modern treatment available for the common man.

Dr. Mahesh Desai pioneered various new minimally invasive procedures for urology in India and is among the leading robotic surgeons in Asia. He is also an expert in prostate related treatments and surgeries, including laparoscopic or robotic prostatectomies. Dr. Desai and his team have performed over 750 successful robotic procedures since. Dr. Desai has been recognized internationally for his contributions to urology. Over the years, he has published over 750 scientific papers in the fields of urology, prostate cancer and robotic surgery at various international medical conferences. He served as the President for renowned professional bodies such as World Endourological Society, Societe Internationale d’urologie and the Urological Society of India.