In this episode of the UroWellness Podcast, we’re joined by Dr. Amit Gala, leading Urologist from Mumbai and founder of Urocure, Kandivali, for an honest and insightful conversation on prostate cancer awareness, diagnosis, and treatment in India.
Dr. Gala shares his clinical expertise, real-life patient experiences, and the one case that inspired him to actively spread awareness about prostate and other urological diseases.
Whether you’re over 40, caring for a loved one, or simply want reliable, doctor-backed guidance — this episode helps you understand the warning signs early and take the right steps at the right time.
In this episode, we discuss:
• Early symptoms of prostate cancer most men ignore
• When and how to get screened
• PSA levels explained
• Treatment options available in India
• Myths vs facts
• Life after prostate surgery
• Prevention tips for long-term prostate health
Timestamps:
01:03 – Introduction & awareness
11:10 – What is the prostate gland?
14:55 – Is prostate cancer hereditary?
18:40 – AI & future diagnosis
22:28 – Urinary symptoms explained
26:49 – Screening age in India
29:20 – Lifestyle & diet risks
32:48 – High PSA levels decoded
34:33 – Late diagnosis in India
36:48 – Recovery after surgery
40:40 – Stage 3 & 4 treatments
43:30 – Common myths
46:26 – Symptoms without PSA test
47:57 – Doctor’s final advice
🎧 Tune in to learn how early detection can save lives.