Dr. (Brig.) S.V. Kotwal

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Urology)

Head – Department of Urology & Renal Transplantation

42+ Years of Experience
Gurgaon

Dr. (Brig.) S.V. Kotwal is a legendary patriarch, an eminent military veteran, and a pioneering colossus in the history of Indian Urology and Kidney Transplantation. Having served with profound distinction as the Head of Urology for the Armed Forces of India and the prestigious Army Hospital (R&R), New Delhi, Brigadier Kotwal represents the absolute peak tier of surgical command and ethical execution. With a career spanning over four decades, he has performed one of the largest personal volumes of complex urological and transplant procedures in South Asia. Known for his deeply disciplined mind, absolute transparency, and majestic clinical command, he handles volatile urological crises and oncology cases with unmatched safety.

  • Urological Oncology Surgery: Radical resections for prostate, bladder, and renal cancers, including complex radical cystectomies and neobladder creations.
  • Renal Transplantation Surgeries: High-volume mastery in performing surgical fusions and vascular anastomoses during open and laparoscopic kidney transplants.
  • Endo-Urology & Complex Stricture Fixes: Micro-precision reconstruction of severe, recurrent urethral strictures and management of large staghorn calculi.
  • Macroscopic Urological Reconstructions: Correcting complex congenital and acquired genitourinary deformities with world-class long-term functional success.
  • Successfully performed an incredible career milestone of executing over 10,000 independent urological procedures and hundreds of kidney transplants with exceptional safety metrics.
  • Awarded highly prestigious military service honors, including the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) by the President of India for meritorious medical devotion.
  • Directly trained and mentored a significant generation of current urology directors and professors practicing across the Indian Armed Forces and corporate setups.
  • Recipient of the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) from the President of India.
  • Conferred with multiple Lifetime Achievement awards by the Urological Society of India (USI).