About
Dr. Kent Pluke is a highly skilled Urological Surgeon with 12 years of experience specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgery of the urinary tract system and male reproductive organs. His expertise includes laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, prostate cancer treatment, and the management of kidney and bladder conditions. He is currently practicing at Melomed Tokai Private Hospital, where he offers comprehensive care ranging from non-invasive treatments to complex surgical procedures.
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Education
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciencesrn · Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS) · Year: 2010
Medical Registration
Registration No. 1075647 · Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) - HPCSA · 2010
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Research Experience
Dr. Pluke has conducted several studies focused on the advancements in urological surgery, particularly on the use of robotics and minimally invasive techniques. His research interests include prostate health, bladder dysfunction, and renal stones. He has authored multiple papers and has presented his research at both national and international conferences.
Awards & Recognition
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Best Urological Surgeon, South African Medical Association (2016)
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Excellence in Prostate Cancer Surgery, National Health Awards (2018)
Publications & Bibliography
Dr. Pluke has published extensively in the field of urology, contributing articles on kidney stone management, prostate cancer surgery, and advancements in minimally invasive urological procedures. His work is featured in medical journals such as The South African Urology Journal and European Urology. His research on robotic-assisted surgery is widely cited in the field.
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