Dr. Sam Thampan
MCh (Urology) from Trivandrum Medical college, Trivandrum, Kerala FRCS (UROLOGY) from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK MS (General Surgery) from Trivandrum Medical college, Trivandrum, Kerala DNB (General Surgery) from Trivandrum Medical college, Trivandrum, Kerala MBBS from Trivandrum Medical college, Trivandrum, Kerala
Specialist urologist trained in stone treatment, cancer care and emergency urology
Urinary & Men's Health (Urology)ConsultantSurgery & Critical Care
Experience
7 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam
Location
Al Qusais, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
- ✦7 years of post-graduate experience in urology in India
- ✦FRCS qualification from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
- ✦Trained comprehensively in stone disease, cancer care and emergency urology
About Dr. Sam Thampan
Dr. Sam Thampan is a Specialist Urologist at Aster Hospitals Dubai with 7 years of post-graduate experience in urology. He trained at Trivandrum Medical College in Kerala, India, where he completed his MBBS, DNB in General Surgery, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Urology. He also holds FRCS (Urology) from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK.
Dr. Thampan specializes in treating kidney stones, ureteral stones and bladder stones using both minimally invasive keyhole techniques and traditional open surgery. He is experienced in extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), a non-invasive method that uses sound waves to break up stones. Beyond stone disease, he manages urological cancers (uro-oncology), general urinary tract problems, and urological emergencies.
He is an active member of several professional organizations including the Indian Medical Association, Urology Society of India, Urological Association of Kerala, World Endourology Society, and European Association of Urology, reflecting his commitment to staying current with international best practice.
Special interests: minimally invasive stone treatment, urological oncology, emergency urology.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need minimally invasive treatment for kidney or bladder stones
- ✓have urological cancer concerns
- ✓require emergency urological care
- ✓want a surgeon trained in both keyhole and open surgical approaches