About Doctor
Dr. Arun Kumar Balakrishnan – Chief Urologist, Robotic Surgeon & Uro-Oncologist with over 25 years of surgical expertise, Dr. Arun Kumar Balakrishnan stands as a stalwart in urology and robotic surgery at AINU Hospitals, Chennai. As Managing Director and Chief Urologist, his clinical leadership is as impactful as his surgical skill. Trained in M.S., M.Ch (Urology), and F.R.C.S., Dr. Arun brings global exposure and precision to every case.
He specializes in robotic-assisted surgeries, urologic oncology, PCNL, and transplant procedures. Under his care, patients receive world-class treatment backed by advanced technology and a personalized touch. He is widely respected for his ability to navigate high-risk surgeries with confidence and care. Dr. Arun is also instrumental in mentoring the next generation of urologists and building a culture of excellence at AINU. Fluent in English, Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu, he connects easily with patients. His vision for AINU Hospitals is rooted in innovation, patient safety, and clinical excellence; values that shine through in his everyday practice.
Area of Expertise:
1. Uro Oncology
2. Robotic Surgery
3. Kidney Transplant
4. PCNL
Special Interests and Expertise:
Education Qualifications
M.S, M.CH - Urology, F.R.C.S
- M.Ch.(UROLOGY) Jun 2003 - Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, India
- FRCS (EDIN) Jan 2000 - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
- M.S.(GEN.SURGERY) Jun 1998 - Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, India
- MBBS Jan 1994 – PSG Institute of Medical Sciences, Coimbatore
- MGR Medical University, Chennai, India
Current Position
Managing Director, Chief Consultant Urologist, Robotic Surgeon & Uro-Oncologist at AINU Hospital Chennai