Dr. Shafiq Ahmed

Dr. Shafiq Ahmed

Senior Director - Urology, Uro-oncology
and Kidney Transplant

Dr. Shafiq Ahmed

Dr. Shafiq Ahmed

Senior Director - Urology, Uro-oncology
and Kidney Transplant

18+ Years of Experience

Home Appointment
Advanced Uro-Oncology

Robotic Prostatectomy in Delhi, India
Best Prostate Cancer Surgeon – Dr. Shafiq Ahmed

Nerve-sparing robotic radical prostatectomy by leading prostate cancer specialist in Delhi

Robotic Prostatectomy by Dr. Shafiq Ahmed – Best Prostate Cancer Surgeon in Delhi

Nerve-sparing robotic radical prostatectomy – performed by leading prostate cancer surgeon in Delhi

Looking for the best robotic prostatectomy in Delhi or a trusted prostate cancer specialist in India? Dr. Shafiq Ahmed is a highly experienced prostate cancer surgeon in Delhi and one of the leading experts in nerve-sparing robotic radical prostatectomy. Patients from across India choose him for advanced robotic prostatectomy in India with excellent continence and potency outcomes.

Best Prostate Cancer Surgeon & Specialist in Delhi

Dr. Shafiq Ahmed is widely regarded as one of the best prostate cancer surgeons in Delhi and a leading prostate cancer specialist in India. As Senior Director – Urology, Andrology & Renal Transplant, he has extensive expertise in performing high-precision nerve-sparing robotic radical prostatectomy.

With over 18 years of experience and more than 15,000 urological procedures, Dr. Shafiq Ahmed focuses on complete cancer removal while carefully preserving the nerves responsible for urinary continence and erectile function. Patients seeking the best prostate cancer surgeon in India trust him for advanced robotic techniques and personalized care.

What is Robotic Prostatectomy?

Robotic prostatectomy (also called Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy or RALP) is a minimally invasive procedure to completely remove the cancerous prostate gland and seminal vesicles while carefully preserving critical nerves.

The surgeon controls high-definition 3D robotic instruments that offer greater precision and range of motion than the human hand. This is especially important because the prostate lies close to the delicate nerve bundles that control erectile function and urinary continence.

Another common name for this procedure is Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy (RARP).

Benefits of Robotic Prostatectomy

Choosing robotic surgery performed by an experienced prostate cancer surgeon in Delhi offers clear advantages:

High Surgical Precision: 10-15x magnified 3D vision enables delicate nerve-sparing dissection.
Minimal Blood Loss: Small keyhole incisions significantly reduce bleeding and transfusion need.
Faster Continence Recovery: Precise reconstruction helps patients regain urinary control sooner.
Better Nerve Preservation: Careful handling of neurovascular bundles supports erectile function recovery.
Quicker Recovery: Shorter hospital stay, less pain, and faster return to normal activities.

Symptoms of Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer often develops silently in early stages. As it progresses, common symptoms may include:

  • Frequent urination, especially at night (nocturia)
  • Difficulty starting or stopping urination
  • Blood in urine or semen
  • Pelvic discomfort or bone pain in advanced stages

Medical Warning

Elevated PSA levels or abnormal digital rectal examination require timely evaluation by a prostate cancer specialist in Delhi. Early detection significantly increases the chance of successful nerve-sparing robotic treatment.

How Robotic Prostatectomy is Performed

As an experienced prostate cancer surgeon in India, Dr. Shafiq Ahmed performs the following key steps during robotic prostatectomy:

Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy

Carefully preserves the neurovascular bundles responsible for erectile function while ensuring complete tumor removal.

Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection

Removes regional lymph nodes for accurate staging in intermediate and high-risk prostate cancer cases.

Vesicourethral Anastomosis

Precise robotic suturing reconnects the bladder to the urethra to restore smooth urinary flow.

Prevention & Early Screening

While prostate cancer cannot always be prevented, regular screening and healthy habits significantly improve outcomes:

Annual PSA testing after age 50 (or earlier if high-risk)
Heart-healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables
Regular physical activity
Discuss family history with a prostate cancer specialist

Key Takeaways

Why Choose Robotic Prostatectomy?

  • • Superior precision for nerve-sparing surgery
  • • Minimal blood loss and less post-operative pain
  • • Faster recovery of urinary continence
  • • Better chance of preserving erectile function

Why Dr. Shafiq Ahmed?

  • • Best prostate cancer surgeon in Delhi
  • • Leading prostate cancer specialist in India
  • • Expert in nerve-sparing robotic prostatectomy
  • • Focus on cancer control + quality of life

Consult Dr. Shafiq Ahmed – Best Prostate Cancer Surgeon in Delhi

Get expert evaluation for robotic prostatectomy in Delhi from one of the most experienced prostate cancer specialists in India.

Call / WhatsApp: +91 92052 66954
Email: drshafiqahmed@gmail.com