Dr. (Brig.) S.V. Kotwal
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Urology) Head – Department of Urology & Renal Transplantation

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (Urology) Director – Urology, Kidney Transplant & Robotics
Dr. Sandeep Harkar is a Urologist in India with 18+ years of experience, currently at Shalby Sanar International Hospital.
Dr. Sandeep Harkar is a Urologist, Robotic Surgeon, and Transplant Specialist with close to two decades of surgical experience. He completed his MBBS and MS from government medical colleges, followed by a DNB in Urology. Dr. Harkar performs robotic urological resections, endourological procedures for kidney stones, and living-donor kidney transplants, and manages oncological and reconstructive urology cases. As Director of Urology, Kidney Transplant, and Robotics at Shalby Sanar International Hospital, he leads minimally invasive surgical programs.
Robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy, radical cystectomy with urinary diversion, and partial nephrectomy for kidney cancer.
Laparoscopic/robotic donor nephrectomy and kidney transplantation in complex vascular anatomical variants.
Ultra-mini PCNL, RIRS, and laser management of complex staghorn kidney calculi.
Management of urinary incontinence (TOT/TVT slings), vesicovaginal fistulae, and ureteral stricture repairs.
Has performed thousands of endourological procedures and over 500 kidney transplant and robotic-assisted surgeries.
Introduced day-care laser stone removal programs in regional tertiary centers.
Authored papers on robotic urological techniques and outcomes in national journals.
Dr. Sandeep Harkar, Urologist in India with 18+ years of experience.
Current position: Director – Urology, Kidney Transplant & Robotics
How Shifara Health connects international patients with Dr. Sandeep Harkar, Urologist in India.
Send your reports and scans on WhatsApp or through the form on this page. A Shifara case manager replies within 24 hours.
We share your case with Dr. Sandeep Harkar at Shalby Sanar International Hospital and send you the treatment plan with a written cost estimate, free.
Speak to Dr. Sandeep Harkar on a video call before you travel to India. The consultation fee is USD 26.
We arrange the hospital invitation letter for your e-Medical Visa and guide you through the application, free. Your case manager stays with you from the airport to the day you fly home.
After treatment we schedule your follow-up consultations with Dr. Sandeep Harkar, including after you return home.
Indicative package costs in India at Shifara partner hospitals. Your written estimate depends on your reports.
| Treatment | Indicative cost (USD) |
|---|---|
| Auto Transplant Surgery | $7,000 – $9,000 |
| Microscopic Varicocelectomy | $3,000 – $4,000 |
| RARP | $9,000 – $10,000 |
| RIRS / Stenting | $4,500 – $6,000 |
| Robotic Nephrectomy | $8,000 – $10,000 |
| Robotic Prostatectomy | $8,500 – $10,000 |
Dr. Sandeep Harkar is a Urologist in India with 18+ years of experience, practising at Shalby Sanar International Hospital. Qualifications: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (Urology).
Dr. Sandeep Harkar practises at Shalby Sanar International Hospital, Sector 53, Gurugram, Haryana.
Send your medical reports to Shifara Health on WhatsApp or through the form on this page. A case manager replies within 24 hours, arranges your appointment with Dr. Sandeep Harkar and shares a written cost estimate. Our help is free for patients.
Yes. You can book a video consultation with Dr. Sandeep Harkar before you travel to India. The fee is USD 26.
The cost depends on the procedure, the room category and how long you stay in hospital. Share your reports and we will get a written estimate from Shalby Sanar International Hospital at no charge. Indicative costs for related treatments are listed above.
Most international patients travel on India's e-Medical Visa. Once the hospital confirms your treatment plan, we arrange the invitation letter and guide you through the application, free. Read our medical visa guide.
Share your reports and get a free opinion from a senior specialist before you travel.