Nikhil Khattar

Brief Profile

Dr Nikhil Khattar, a Renal and Urology specialist with over 17 years of experience, excels in treating urinary incontinence, women’s voiding difficulties, urethral stricture, and urinary reconstructive procedures. He is affiliated with prestigious organizations including the Board of Education of USI, Delhi Urological Society, North Zone Urological Society of India, and Urological Society of India.

Dr. Khattar’s professional interests include surgical procedures such as Urethroplasties, Sling Surgeries and Artificial Sphincter for Urinary Incontinence, Vesicovaginal Fistula, Urethral reconstruction in women, Sacral neuro Modulation, Botulinum Toxin Injections in bladder and other functional Urological procedures and UroOncologic reconstructive procedures. He has made significant contributions to medical literature with publications in national and international journals, demonstrating his commitment to advancing urological care and research.

Qualification

MBBS

MCh (Urology/Genito - Urinary Surgery)

Institute / Department

GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, India

King George’s Medical university, Lucknow, India

JIPMER, Pondicherry

Year

1999

2003

2007

Member of Urological Society of India
Member Female and Functional Urology Subsection of Urological Society of India.

Best Reviewer Award for Indian Journal of Urology 2023
Best Video Award NZUSICON 2012
Hargovind Sing Travelling Fellowship Award 2015

Female Bladder Outlet Obstruction and Urethral Reconstruction by Dr Nikhil Khattar (Springer 2021)
USI Guidelines for Urethral Stricture 2021
USI Guidelines on Adult Urinary Incontinence 2019

Kulkarni SB, Bhat A, Bhatyal HS, Sharma GR, Dubey DD, Khattar N, Panda A, Dangi A, Batra VS, Joshi PM. The Urological Society of India Guidelines for the management of urethral stricture (Executive Summary). Indian J Urol. 2021 Jan- Mar;37(1):6-9.
Sinha S, Agarwal MM, Vasudeva P, Khattar N, Madduri VKS, Yande S, Sarkar K, Patel A, Vaze A, Raina S, Jain A, Gupta M, Mishra N. The Urological Society of India Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Nonneurogenic Urinary Incontinence in Adults (Executive Summary). Indian J Urol. 2019 Jul- Sep;35(3):185-188.
Chawla I, Bhardwaj M, Sareen N, Khattar N. Epithelioid cotyledonoid leiomyoma of uterus. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Jan 10;2014:bcr2013202434.
Nikhil K, Rishi N, Rajeev S. Bladder erosion and stone as rare late complication of laparoscopic hernia meshplasty: is endoscopic management an option? Indian J Surg. 2013 Jun;75(3):232-4.
Sinha S, Vasudeva P, Panda A, Khattar N, Patel A, Agarwal MM. Establishing initial resting abdominal pressure in children undergoing urodynamics. Neurourol Urodyn. 2024 Mar;43(3):748-753.
Khattar N, Singla A, Sood R, Akhtar A, Sharma D. Casale’s tube with VQZ stoma: An alternative to “double Monti”. Indian J Urol. 2019 Jan- Mar;35(1):83-84.
Nagabhairava MK, Khattar N, Tripathi MC, T M. Defining the “Cutoff” on the Urethral Caliber in Diagnosing a Female Urethral Stricture. Cureus. 2024 Apr 3;16(4):e57559.
Singh RK, Kaushal D, Khattar N, Nayyar R, Manasa T, Sood R. Pediatric pelvic fracture urethral distraction defect causing complete urethrovaginal avulsion. Indian J Urol. 2018 Jan-Mar;34(1):76-78.
Tanwar R, Khattar N, Sood R, Makkar A. Benign prostatic hyperplasia related content on YouTube: unregulated and concerning. Recenti Prog Med. 2015 Jul;106(7):337-41.
Tripathi MC, Faisal Masood P, Sood R, Singla A, Khattar N, Manasa T, Singh A prospective study comparing side-firing KTP laser enucleation vs bipolar transurethral resection of bladder tumor for small bladder tumors in an outpatient setting. Cent European J Urol. 2021;74(2):215-221.
Sood R, Sharma D, Goel H, Khattar N, Kulshreshtha B, Singh KK. The correlation between erectile dysfunction and metabolic syndrome in an Indian population: A cross-sectional observational study. Arab J Urol. 2019 Apr 24;17(3):221-227.
Nayyar R, Sood R, Nayyar BU, Khattar N. Bladder pseudodiverticulum and debilitating dyspareunia: diagnostic and management dilemmas of a rare case. Int Urogynecol J. 2015 May;26(5):775-7.
Gahlawat S, Sood R, Sharma U, Khattar N, Akhtar A, Pandey PK, Prasad A, Jain Can preoperative clinicoradiological parameters predict the difficulty during laparoscopic retroperitoneal simple nephrectomy? – A prospective study. Urol Ann. 2018 Apr-Jun;10(2):191-197.
Rao SN, Khattar N, Akhtar A, Goel H, Varshney A, Sood R. Everted saphenous vein graft for long anterior urethral strictures in men with tobacco-exposed oral mucosa: A prospective nonrandomized study. Indian J Urol. 2019 Apr- Jun;35(2):134-140.
Nayyar R, Khattar N, Sood R. Functional evaluation before stone surgery: Is it mandatory? Indian J Urol. 2012 Jul;28(3):256-62.
Manasa T, Khattar N, Tripathi M, Varshney A, Goel H, Sood R. Dorsal onlay graft urethroplasty for female urethral stricture improves sexual function:Short-term results of a prospective study using vaginal graft. Indian J Urol. 2019 Oct-Dec;35(4):267-272.
Akhtar A, Khattar N, Goel H, Rao S, Tanwar R, Sood R. Looking beyond oral mucosa: Initial results of everted saphenous vein graft urethroplasty (eSVGU) in long anterior urethral strictures. Arab J Urol. 2017 Jul 19;15(3):228-235.
Dorairajan LN, Khattar N, Kumar S, Pal BC. Latzko repair for vesicovaginal fistula revisited in the era of minimal-access surgery. Int Urol Nephrol. 2008;40(2):317-20.
Sood R, Singh RK, Goel H, Manasa T, Khattar N, Tripathi MC. Can androgen-deprivation therapy obviate the need of channel transurethral resection of the prostate in advanced prostate cancer with urinary retention? A prospective study. Arab J Urol. 2017 Oct 19;15(4):339-346.
Singla A, Khattar N, Nayyar R, Mehra S, Goel H, Sood R. How practical is the application of percutaneous nephrolithotomy scoring systems? Prospective study comparing Guy’s Stone Score, S.T.O.N.E. score and the Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society (CROES) nomogram. Arab J Urol. 2017 Jan 12;15(1):7-16.
Pal BC, Kumar S, Dorairajan LN, Khattar N. Generalized seizure: A rare etiology of intraperitoneal rupture of the urinary bladder. Indian J Urol. 2007 Oct;23(4):467-8.
Sinha S, Yande S, Patel A, Vaze A, Sarkar K, Raina S, Agarwal MM, Vasudeva P, Khattar N, Madduri VKS, Mishra N, Jain A, Gupta M. The Urological Society of India survey on urinary incontinence practice patterns among urologists. Indian J Urol. 2018 Jul-Sep;34(3):202-210.
Khattar N, Dorairajan LN, Kumar S, Soundararaghavan S, Pal BC. Single-stage correction of urinary incontinence and vaginoplasty in a case of urethral coitus with vaginal agenesis. Urol Int. 2008;81(3):364-6.
Sood R, Khattar N, Nayyar R, Kathuria S, Narang V, Kaushal D. Case for resurgence of radical perineal prostatecomy in Indian subcontinent. Indian J Urol. 2012 Oct;28(4):418-23.
Gahlawat S, Goel H, Khattar N. Management of female congenital short patulous urethra with urethral tapering and pubovaginal sling: A report of two cases. Indian J Urol. 2018 Apr-Jun;34(2):149-151.
Khattar N, Kumar S, Dorairajan LN, Pal BC, Ram KK. Adult Wilms’ tumor masquerading as pyonephrosis: a diagnostic dilemma. Indian J Surg. 2008 Oct;70(5):235-6.
Sood R, Manasa T, Goel H, Singh RK, Singh R, Khattar N, Pandey P. Day care bipolar transurethral resection vs photoselective vaporisation under sedoanalgesia: A prospective, randomised study of the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Arab J Urol. 2017 Oct 12;15(4):331-338.
Yashwant R, Guleria S, Khattar N, Kumar R, Kumar S. Leak from the surface of a decapsulated renal allograft: urine or lymph? Excellent response to povidone iodine instillation. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2014 Jan;25(1):105-8.
Khattar N, Dorairajan LN, Kumar S, Pal BC, Elangovan S, Nayak P. Giant obstructive megaureter causing contralateral ureteral obstruction and hydronephrosis: a first-time report. Urology. 2009 Dec;74(6):1306-8.
Khattar N, Dorairajan LN, Kumar S. Role of simultaneous fine needle aspiration cytology of palpable inguinal lymph node and primary tumor biopsy in carcinoma of the penis. Indian J Urol. 2007 Apr;23(2):220-1.
Nayyar R, Khattar N, Sood R, Bhardwaj M. Cystic retroperitoneal renal hilar ancient schwannoma: Report of a rare case with atypical presentation masquerading as simple cyst. Indian J Urol. 2011 Jul;27(3):404-6.
Nayyar R, Khattar N, Sood R, Kumar M. Diverticulocystoplasty with bilateral ureteric reimplantation: management in a rare case of combined congenital large paraureteric diverticulum with bilateral obstructive megaureter. Indian J Surg. 2013 Jun;75(Suppl 1):305-7.
Khattar N, Guleria S, Sharma S. Hepatorenal bypass using autogenous, free internal iliac artery graft: An attractive alternative to revascularize the right kidney in Takayasu’s disease. Indian J Urol. 2012 Apr;28(2):199-201.

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