College of Medicine

About

Kishore Visvanathan joined Saskatoon Urology Associates in 1992.  After graduating from the College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan, he completed his urology fellowship at the University of Ottawa.  Kishore is Clinical Professor of Surgery (Urology) at the University of Saskatchewan.

In addition to his clinical work, Kishore is chair of the provincial Prostate Assessment Pathway.  He is also a faculty member of the Canadian Medical Association's Physician Leadership Institute where he teaches the course Developing and Leading System Improvement to physicians and healthcare leaders across Canada.

Selected Publications

  • 1. Retrograde stenting of transplant ureters using a ureteral access sheath.  Visvanathan, K., Warren, J.  2006 The Canadian journal of urology. 13(3), pp. 3156-3157
  • 2. Vitamin C and aberrant electrolyte results  Meng, Q.H., Irwin, W.C., Visvanathan, K.  2005 Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. 43(4), pp. 454-456
  • 3. The Saskatoon Clamp®: A new anti-incontinence device  Visvanathan, K. 1998 CMAJ 159(12), pp. 1487.  
  • 4. Effects of cystoscopy on PSA levels  Visvanathan, K.   1994  Urology 43(4), pp. 584.               
  • 5. Posttraumatic arterial priapism in a 7-year-old boy: Successful management by percutaneous transcatheter embolization  Visvanathan, K., Burrows, P.E., Schillinger, J.F., Khoury, A.E.   1992  Journal of Urology 148(2 I), pp. 382-383.
  • 6. Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas associated with Clonorchis sinensis infection  Colquhoun, B.P.D., Visvanathan, K.   1987  Canadian Medical Association Journal 136(2), pp. 153-154.