Dr Vijay Kulkarni
Senior Consultant Andrologist
Who is Dr. Vijay Kulkarni at SL Raheja Hospital in Mumbai?
Dr. Vijay Kulkarni is a Consultant Andrologist and Microsurgeon with over 40 years of clinical experience in male reproductive health and urological surgery. He practises at S.L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate in Mahim, Mumbai, offering specialised care in andrology, male infertility, azoospermia, sperm retrieval, and erectile dysfunction management.
Tip: Dr. Kulkarni works closely with fertility specialists, embryologists, and urologists at SL Raheja Hospital to provide integrated, multidisciplinary care for couples facing reproductive challenges.
His patient-centred approach combines thorough diagnostic evaluation, evidence-based treatment planning, and compassionate counselling throughout the treatment journey. He is a member of the Maharashtra Medical Council.
What conditions and procedures does Dr. Vijay Kulkarni specialise in?
Dr. Kulkarni's clinical practice at SL Raheja Hospital in Mumbai covers a broad range of male reproductive, sexual health, and urological conditions. His areas of specialisation include:
- Male infertility management — low sperm count, poor motility, abnormal morphology, obstructive and non-obstructive causes
- Azoospermia treatment — obstructive and non-obstructive azoospermia, testicular failure-related infertility
- Sperm retrieval procedures — testicular sperm retrieval, microsurgical sperm retrieval, epididymal sperm aspiration, surgical sperm extraction
- Microsurgical urology — reconstructive microsurgery, fertility-preserving and fertility-enhancing interventions
- Erectile dysfunction management — vascular, hormonal, age-related, and chronic disease-related causes
- Assisted reproductive technique (ART) support — pre-IVF evaluation, male fertility assessment, sperm retrieval for ART
- Urinary incontinence treatment — male urinary incontinence, post-surgical urinary leakage, lower urinary tract symptoms
- Pre-marital counselling — fertility awareness, reproductive health evaluation, family planning guidance
- Hormonal and ejaculatory disorders — hormonal imbalances affecting fertility, ejaculatory dysfunction
- Fertility preservation — options for patients undergoing medical treatments that may affect reproductive potential
What are Dr. Vijay Kulkarni's educational qualifications?
Dr. Kulkarni holds postgraduate surgical and urological qualifications that underpin his expertise in andrology and microsurgery:
| Qualification | Discipline |
|---|---|
| MBBS | Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery |
| MS | General Surgery |
| MCh | Urology |
| DNB | Urology |
What professional memberships does Dr. Vijay Kulkarni hold?
- Maharashtra Medical Council — registered member
What academic and professional contributions has Dr. Kulkarni made to andrology?
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Vijay Kulkarni has made substantial contributions to the advancement of andrology education and training in India:
- Presented scientific papers at regional, national, and international conferences on male infertility, erectile dysfunction, and microsurgery
- Served as Programme Coordinator and Director for thirteen National Andrological Workshops conducted across India
- Participated as senior faculty in seminars focused on erectile dysfunction and male infertility
- Conducted lectures and workshops on assisted reproductive techniques and microsurgical procedures
- Contributed to training and skill development of healthcare professionals in advanced andrological care
Tip: His role as director of thirteen national workshops reflects a long-standing commitment to raising standards in andrological practice across India.
What can patients expect from a consultation with Dr. Kulkarni at SL Raheja Hospital?
SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate in Mahim, Mumbai provides Dr. Kulkarni's patients with access to modern diagnostic facilities and a multidisciplinary team that includes fertility specialists, reproductive endocrinologists, gynaecologists, embryologists, and urologists. This integrated environment supports comprehensive evaluation and coordinated care for complex reproductive and urological conditions.
Each consultation with Dr. Vijay Kulkarni follows a structured, patient-centred process:
- Comprehensive history and evaluation — detailed review of reproductive, sexual, and urological health history
- Diagnostic workup — semen analysis, hormonal profiling, imaging, and other relevant investigations as indicated
- Individualised treatment planning — evidence-based options tailored to the patient's diagnosis and reproductive goals
- Multidisciplinary coordination — collaboration with IVF teams and other specialists where required
- Ongoing counselling — patient education and psychological support throughout the treatment journey
Consultation duration is approximately 15 minutes. To schedule an appointment, use the booking form on this page or write to info@rahejahospital.com.
Book a consultation with Dr. Vijay Kulkarni at SL Raheja Hospital
Use the booking form on this page, or reach out directly:
Email: info@rahejahospital.com