Dr. Jeni Mathew

Assistant Professor of Urology · Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi

Dr. Jeni Elizabeth Mathew

  • MBBS
  • MS General Surgery
  • MCh Urology, PGIMER
  • MRCS (England)

Urologist and academic surgeon in Kochi, Kerala. Trained at LTMMC Mumbai and PGIMER Chandigarh; clinical work across adult urology, including endourology, laser prostate surgery, laparoscopic and robot-assisted urology, and female urology.

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Dr. Jeni Elizabeth Mathew, urologist in Kochi, Kerala
Current postAssistant Professor, Urology
InstitutionAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
Specialty trainingMCh Urology, PGIMER Chandigarh
Publications16 peer-reviewed papers
About

Profile

Dr. Jeni Elizabeth Mathew is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Kochi. Her work covers the diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the kidney, bladder, prostate and urinary tract in men and women, in elective and emergency settings, along with teaching urology trainees. Before joining Amrita in September 2026 she spent four years at Aster Medcity, Kochi, latterly as Consultant Urologist, where she was part of the renal transplant programme.

She completed her MBBS and MS in General Surgery at LTMMC, Sion, Mumbai, and her MCh in Urology at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh. She also holds the MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. In October 2025 she was a clinical observer in female and functional urology at the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, on an EUSP short-visit scholarship.

She is one of the few women urologists practising in Kerala. She has worked in both public-sector teaching hospitals and private tertiary care in India. Her research focuses on surgical outcomes in prostate, kidney and functional urology.

Clinical work

Clinical interests

Conditions she manages in her urology practice.

Kidney and ureteric stones

Laser treatment through flexible ureteroscopy (RIRS), keyhole PCNL for large stones, and shock wave lithotripsy, including stones in children.

Enlarged prostate (BPH)

HoLEP and laser enucleation of the prostate, as well as TURP, for men with urinary symptoms from prostate enlargement.

Urological cancers

Prostate, kidney and bladder cancer care, including robot-assisted prostatectomy, kidney-sparing partial nephrectomy, TURBT and radical cystectomy.

Female urology and incontinence

Urinary incontinence and bladder problems in women, including urodynamic testing, sling surgery for stress urinary incontinence and vesicovaginal fistula repair; also underactive and overactive bladder in men and women.

Reconstructive urology

Pyeloplasty for blockages, ureteric reimplantation, and repair of ureteric strictures.

Urological emergencies

Management of renal colic, blood in the urine, testicular torsion, priapism, urinary tract trauma and severe kidney infections.

Procedures

Procedures

Procedures she performs or has been trained in, grouped by approach.

Endourology & laser

HoLEPLaser enucleation of prostateRIRSPCNLUreteroscopyFlexible cystoscopyTURPTURBTESWL

Laparoscopic & robotic

Robot-assisted prostatectomyPartial nephrectomyLaparoscopic donor nephrectomyRadical & simple nephrectomyPyeloplastyAdrenalectomyRadical cystectomy

Functional & reconstructive

Urodynamic studiesMid-urethral slingsVesicovaginal fistula repairUreteric reimplantationBuccal mucosa graft ureteroplasty
Career

Appointments and education

  1. Sep 2026 – Present

    Assistant Professor, Urology

    Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala

    Clinical urology and surgery alongside teaching and research in an academic department.

  2. Jun 2025 – Aug 2026

    Consultant, Urology

    Aster Medcity, Kochi, Kerala

    Endourology and minimally invasive urology, the renal transplant programme, urological emergencies and teaching of surgical trainees.

  3. Aug 2022 – Jun 2025

    Associate Consultant, Urology

    Aster Medcity, Kochi, Kerala

    Trained in HoLEP, flexible ureteroscopy and flexible cystoscopy; performed laparoscopic donor nephrectomy and mid-urethral sling surgery.

  4. Aug 2021 – Jul 2022

    Senior Resident, Urology

    LTMMC & General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai

    PCNL and TURP, open kidney and ureteric surgery, and fistula repair; supervised the urodynamics centre.

  5. Jul 2018 – Jun 2021

    Senior Resident, MCh Urology

    PGIMER, Chandigarh

    Rotations in robotic surgery, urodynamics and uroradiology, lithotripsy and emergency urology at a major referral centre for North India. Chief resident for four months.

Qualifications

MRCSRoyal College of Surgeons of England
2023
MCh, UrologyPGIMER, Chandigarh
2018–21
MS, General SurgeryLTMMC, Sion · MUHS Nashik
2014–17
MBBSLTMMC, Sion · MUHS Nashik
2008–14

International exposure

EUSP short-visit scholarshipFemale & functional urology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Oct 2025
EAU Congress, ParisVideo presentation: robot-assisted transplant graft nephrectomy
2024
Research

Research and publications

Research interests, current work and a full list of her publications in PubMed-indexed journals.

Research interests

Robotic prostatectomyContinence after Retzius-sparing surgery, and preventing lymphoceles.
Laser prostate surgeryComparing minimally invasive laser enucleation with HoLEP.
Kidney-sparing surgeryA renorrhaphy-less technique for partial nephrectomy.
Functional urologyA double-blind randomised trial in detrusor underactivity (MCh thesis).
Complex and rare casesCase reports in stone disease, trauma, reconstruction and uro-oncology.
Most recent publication · 2026

Minimally invasive laser enucleation vs. HoLEP: a propensity score–matched analysis

First author · World Journal of Urology, 44:283

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16Publications
8As first author
1Randomised trial

Selected publications

    Awards

    Awards and fellowships

    2025Komaranchath Best Published AwardUrological Association of Kerala
    2025EUSP Short-Visit ScholarshipFreeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
    2021USI–Olympus Travelling FellowshipUrological Society of India
    2020NZ-USI Quiz, Second PrizeUrology quiz
    FAQ

    Frequently asked questions

    What does Dr. Jeni Elizabeth Mathew specialise in?

    She is a urologist who treats the full range of urological conditions in men and women, from kidney stones and prostate disease to urological cancers and urological emergencies, and also practises female urology. She holds an MCh in Urology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and is one of the few women urologists in Kerala.

    Where does Dr. Jeni Mathew see patients?

    She is Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Ponekkara, Kochi, Kerala. Appointments can be booked through the Amrita Hospitals website.

    What conditions does she treat?

    Kidney and ureteric stones, enlarged prostate (BPH), prostate, kidney and bladder cancer, urinary incontinence and other bladder control problems in women and men, reconstructive urology, and urological emergencies.

    What are her qualifications?

    MBBS and MS (General Surgery) from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai; MCh (Urology) from PGIMER, Chandigarh; and MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

    Does she treat female urinary problems such as incontinence?

    Yes. Her clinical interests include female and functional urology, including urodynamic testing, sling surgery for stress urinary incontinence and vesicovaginal fistula repair. In 2025 she was a clinical observer in female and functional urology at the Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

    Contact

    Department of Urology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. Patient appointments can be booked through the Amrita Hospitals website. Academic and research correspondence can be sent by email.

    Department
    Department of Urology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
    Ponekkara, Kochi, Kerala 682041
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