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Dr. Ganesh Palapattu, MD
Urology
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Ganesh Palapattu, MD
- Specialty
- Urology
- Location
- Ann Arbor, MI
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (4 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Palapattu
Dr. Ganesh Palapattu is a board-certified urologist practicing in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He brings specialized training and clinical expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of urologic conditions affecting men and women. His practice draws patients from across the region seeking expert urological care. Dr. Palapattu is affiliated with a major academic medical center, where he combines clinical practice with a commitment to advancing urologic medicine.
Patients see Dr. Ganesh Palapattu for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Kidney Stones, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infections, Overactive Bladder, Hematuria, Erectile Dysfunction, Ureteral Obstruction, and Testicular Disorders. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Cystoscopy, Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP), Ureteroscopy, Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Robotic-Assisted Prostatectomy, Bladder Biopsy, Ureteral Stent Placement, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Prostate Biopsy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Ganesh Palapattu reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Ann Arbor, MI
For patients in Ann Arbor, MI seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Ganesh Palapattu is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Ann Arbor area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Palapattu specializes in the evaluation and treatment of urologic conditions including kidney stones, bladder disorders, and prostate disease. He provides both medical and surgical management, tailoring treatment plans to each patient's clinical needs. His academic setting allows access to advanced techniques and current evidence-based urologic care.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Kidney Stones
- ✓ Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- ✓ Prostate Cancer
- ✓ Bladder Cancer
- ✓ Kidney Cancer
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Hematuria
- ✓ Erectile Dysfunction
- ✓ Ureteral Obstruction
- ✓ Testicular Disorders
Procedures
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- ✓ Ureteroscopy
- ✓ Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Prostatectomy
- ✓ Bladder Biopsy
- ✓ Ureteral Stent Placement
- ✓ Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
- ✓ Prostate Biopsy
- ✓ Nephrectomy
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Palapattu treat?
Dr. Palapattu treats a wide range of urologic conditions including kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, and urinary incontinence. He sees both male and female patients across all adult age groups. Scheduling a consultation is the best way to determine if your condition falls within his scope of practice.
Where does Dr. Palapattu see patients in Ann Arbor?
Dr. Palapattu practices in Ann Arbor, Michigan, which is home to a major academic medical center offering comprehensive urologic services. Patients from surrounding communities throughout southeast Michigan regularly travel to his practice for specialized care. Contact his office directly for the most current location and scheduling information.
Does Dr. Palapattu perform minimally invasive urologic surgery?
Dr. Palapattu offers surgical management for urologic conditions and practices within an academic environment that supports advanced surgical techniques. Minimally invasive approaches are commonly used for procedures such as stone treatment, prostate surgery, and bladder procedures. Your surgeon will discuss which approach is most appropriate based on your specific diagnosis.
How do I prepare for my first appointment with Dr. Palapattu?
Bring a complete list of your current medications, any relevant imaging or lab results, and a summary of prior urologic treatments or surgeries. Arriving with a clear description of your symptoms, including when they started and how they affect daily life, will help make your consultation as efficient as possible. His office can provide additional preparation instructions when you schedule.
Does Dr. Palapattu treat urologic cancers?
Urologic oncology, including cancers of the prostate, bladder, and kidney, falls within the scope of urology. As a urologist practicing at an academic center in Ann Arbor, Dr. Palapattu has access to multidisciplinary cancer care resources. Patients concerned about a urologic cancer diagnosis should contact his office to arrange an evaluation.
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