Patient Experience
An 81-year-old Holocaust survivor with bladder cancer refused treatment due to medical trauma from his youth. Dr. Goel spent weeks building trust, eventually performing office-based fulguration of low-grade tumors under local anesthesia, respecting the patient's autonomy while providing essential care. (Patient of Dr. Goel)
A 31-year-old infertile man with congenital absence of the vas deferens sought help. Dr. Goel coordinated with reproductive specialists to perform sperm retrieval combined with genetic counseling, resulting in successful IVF and twins born two years later. (Patient of Dr. Goel)
A 63-year-old retired army officer presented with erectile dysfunction following prostate cancer treatment. Dr. Goel prescribed a novel combination of low-intensity shockwave therapy and pharmacotherapy, achieving results that restored both sexual function and the patient's sense of masculinity post-cancer. (Patient of Dr. Goel)
A 12-year-old girl with complex urogenital sinus anomalies required reconstruction. Dr. Goel collaborated with pediatric gynecology to perform a single-stage feminizing genitoplasty, involving the family in decision-making throughout the process and providing psychological support during the year-long recovery. (Patient of Dr. Goel)
My 82-year-old father was admitted with acute kidney injury after a severe UTI. Dr. Koley didn't just treat numbers on charts - he sat with us for 45 minutes explaining how aging kidneys respond differently to infection. His gentle approach with my confused father, speaking slowly and making eye contact, made all the difference. We avoided dialysis thanks to his conservative management strategy.
When our 8-year-old daughter was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, Dr. Koley became our guardian angel. He used cartoon diagrams to explain proteinuria to her, called her his 'little superhero,' and created a treatment plan that minimized school absences. His ability to communicate with children while maintaining medical excellence is extraordinary. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
Rushed to emergency at 2 AM with skyrocketing creatinine levels, I was terrified. Dr. Koley arrived within 20 minutes, calm and focused. His decisive action to initiate emergency hemodialysis saved my life. What impressed me most was how he remembered my case details from a routine visit six months prior despite the chaos of the emergency department. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
As a diabetic with early-stage CKD, I've been seeing Dr. Koley for routine monitoring. Last visit, he noticed subtle changes in my urine albumin that others might have missed. His proactive adjustment of my medications has likely added years to my kidney function. He makes preventive care feel as urgent as emergency medicine. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
My brother needed a complex kidney biopsy due to an unusual autoimmune condition. Dr. Koley performed the procedure with such precision that there was minimal discomfort and no complications. His detailed explanation of the risks and benefits beforehand, complete with hand-drawn illustrations, eased our anxiety tremendously. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
Following up after my kidney transplant, Dr. Koley's attention to medication interactions was remarkable. He caught a potential conflict between my anti-rejection drugs and a new blood pressure medication my cardiologist had prescribed. His coordination between specialists prevented a dangerous situation. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
Dr. Koley managed my mother's polycystic kidney disease through its final stages with incredible compassion. When we transitioned to palliative care, he helped us understand what to expect emotionally and physically. His honest yet gentle guidance during those difficult months was a gift. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
As a young professional with IgA nephropathy, I appreciated how Dr. Koley tailored my treatment around my demanding work schedule. He coordinated my plasma exchange sessions for Fridays so I could recover over weekends and created a diet plan that worked with business lunches and travel. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
When my husband developed contrast-induced nephropathy after a cardiac procedure, Dr. Koley's innovative hydration protocol reversed the damage without requiring dialysis. His knowledge of inter-specialty complications and creative solutions is exceptional. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
During my pregnancy with pre-existing kidney issues, Dr. Koley collaborated seamlessly with my obstetrician. His careful monitoring and medication adjustments ensured both my safety and our baby's health. He even came in on his day off when I had a concerning blood pressure spike at 28 weeks. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
After my father's failed renal artery stenting, Dr. Koley managed his complex case with multiple comorbidities. His ability to balance cardiac, diabetic, and renal concerns while keeping our family informed at every step was masterful. We never felt like just another case number. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
Dr. Koley diagnosed my rare renal tubular acidosis that had been missed for years. His systematic approach to connecting my seemingly unrelated symptoms - fatigue, muscle weakness, and kidney stones - finally provided answers after a decade of searching. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
When I developed hospital-acquired AKI during cancer treatment, Dr. Koley worked around the clock with my oncologist to protect my kidneys while maintaining chemotherapy efficacy. His willingness to challenge standard protocols saved both my kidneys and my cancer treatment timeline. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
My follow-up visit for lupus nephritis revealed Dr. Koley had personally researched the latest clinical trials relevant to my specific antibody profile. His dedication to continuing education and applying cutting-edge research to individual patients is extraordinary. (Patient of Dr. Koley)
My 82-year-old father was rushed to Manipal with acute kidney injury after a severe UTI. Dr. Koley didn't just treat numbers on charts—he sat with our family, explained how aging kidneys respond differently to infection, and created a gentle dialysis plan that respected my father's frailty. Three weeks later, Dad's back tending his rose garden, all thanks to Dr. Koley's compassionate geriatric care.
When our 8-year-old daughter was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, we were terrified. Dr. Koley knelt to her eye level, called her 'brave warrior,' and used cartoon diagrams to explain her treatment. He even coordinated with her schoolteacher about medication schedules. Six months in remission now—he didn't just heal kidneys, he protected childhood. (Patient of Dr. Koley)