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Krishna Ramaswamy, MD, Urology, Oakland, CA, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center

KrishnaAyyarRamaswamyMD

Urology • Oakland, CA

Minimally Invasive Surgery, Stone Disease, Surgical Oncology

Advanced Renal Surgery East Bay Service Area

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Summary

  • I am an Endourologist with fellowship subspecialty training in management and treatment of complex kidney stones, renal cancers and reconstruction.

    I specialize in advanced renal surgery performed in a minimally invasive fashion ( robotic, laparoscopic, endoscopic/percutaneous).

    I lead a regional program focusing on the medical management and prevention of kidney stones.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, 2014 - 2015
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineResidency, Urology, 2010 - 2014
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2009
  • University Of Southern California (USC) – Marshall School of Business
    University Of Southern California (USC) – Marshall School of BusinessB.S., Business Administration; Minor in Natural Sciences, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Laparoscopic Nephrectomy with Autotransplantation: Safety, Efficacy, Long-term Durability  
    Tran G, Ramaswamy K, Chi T, Meng M, Freise C, Stoller ML, J Urol, 1/1/2015
  • Targeted Microbubbles: A Novel Application for Treatment of Kidney Stones  
    Ramaswamy K., Marx V., et al, BJU Int, 1/1/2014
  • Dynamic contrast-enhanced MR renography for renal function evaluation in ureteropelvic junction obstruction: feasibility study  
    Krepkin K, Won E, Ramaswamy K., et al, American journal of roentgenology, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: PSA, Biopsy, and Beyond 
    Chapter: After the Biopsy: Management of High Grade Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia (HGPIN) 
    Page 241.0 - 254.0Ramaswamy, K., Lepor, H, Taneja, Samir S.Editors: Williams Stephen.Springer Business and Media2013

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Significant of Pathologic Upstaging in Clinical T1 (cT1) Renal Masses Undergoing Nephrectomy
    Ramaswamy, K., Kheterpal, E., et al, SUO, Bethesda, MD, 1/1/2013
  • Predicting Differential Renal Function and Obstruction with Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Renography in Patients with Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction
    Krepkin,K., Ramaswamy, K., et al, AUA, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2013
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis after Uncomplicated Ureteroscopic Stone Treatment: Is there a difference?
    Ramaswamy, K, Shah, O, AUA, Washington, DC, 1/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Winner of the Prestigious Awards in the Past Few Years
    Winner of the Prestigious Awards in the Past Few YearsFebruary 10th, 2017

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Krishna Ramaswamy, Dr. Krishna Ramaswamy, MD, Dr. K Ramaswamy, Dr. Krishna Ayyar Ramaswamy