Academic focus, live surgeries feature at MYSOGUS UROCON 2026

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Urologists inaugurating the 7th yearly  unrecorded  operative workshop, ‘KUA-MYSOGUS UROCON 2026’, successful  Mysuru connected  Saturday.

Urologists inaugurating the 7th yearly unrecorded operative workshop, ‘KUA-MYSOGUS UROCON 2026’, successful Mysuru connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

The Mysore Organisation of Genitourinary Surgeons (MYSOGUS), nether the aegis of the Karnataka Urology Association (KUA), conducted its 7th yearly unrecorded operative workshop, ‘KUA-MYSOGUS UROCON 2026’, connected the taxable of urinary incontinence successful Mysuru connected Saturday.

Organised by the Department of Urology astatine Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, the store brought unneurotic urologists and delegates from crossed the state for world deliberations and unrecorded surgical demonstrations.

Eminent urologists performed unrecorded surgeries connected analyzable cases astatine Manipal Hospital, with the procedures transmitted successful existent clip to the Sri Rajendra Centenary auditorium astatine JSS Hospital. The unrecorded relay enabled much than 100 delegates to observe the surgeries and enactment successful the world sessions.

The inaugural league began with a invited code by Prakash K. Prabhu, organising chairman.

The programme was inaugurated by G.K. Venkatesh, laminitis manager of the Institute of Nephro Urology, Bengaluru, and Naveen H.N., president of the Karnataka Urology Association, successful the beingness of Upendra Shenoy, caput of Medical Services, Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, Sumana M.N., lawman director, JSS Hospital, Narendra J.B., president, MYSOGUS, Prasad H.L., honorary secretary, MYSOGUS, and Sachin Dharwadkar, honorary secretary, KUA.

Addressing the gathering, Prof. Venkatesh appreciated the world initiatives undertaken by MYSOGUS and announced that the Institute of Nephro Urology had been allotted 5 acres of onshore astatine Gunjur pursuing a caller Governing Council gathering chaired by the Chief Minister. The onshore has been earmarked for the constitution of a state-of-the-art 500-bed super-speciality urology hospital.

Dr. Shenoy highlighted that the Manipal Foundation extends enactment to patients from below-the-poverty-line families requiring precocious urological treatment.

Keshav Murthy R., president of the Urological Society of India, said astir 631 urologists are added annually to the country’s healthcare system. He observed that the question of specialists from tier-I cities to tier-II cities would amended entree to specialised healthcare and noted that world programmes specified arsenic UROCON would payment young practitioners.

A urology quiz programme was conducted by Umesh K., treasurer of MYSOGUS.

Around 120 delegates participated successful the workshop, which was attended by MYSOGUS members and office-bearers. Dinesh Kumar T.P., organising secretary, was present.

Published - May 24, 2026 07:11 p.m. IST

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