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Advanced Laser Kidney Stone Surgery (RIRS): Complete Patient Guide

Dr. Rajesh Khosla By Dr. Rajesh Khosla (Senior Urologist)
October 06, 2026
5 min read
Advanced Laser Kidney Stone Surgery (RIRS): Complete Patient Guide

Kidney stones are hard mineral deposits that form inside your kidneys. With advancements in modern endourology, RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) using flexible ureterorenoscopy and Holmium Laser has revolutionized kidney stone removal without any external cut or incisions.

Why Choose Laser Stone Removal under Dr. Rajesh Khosla?

  • Zero Incisions / No Cuts: Flexible scope enters naturally through urinary passage.
  • High Clearance Rate: Holmium laser pulverizes even hard stones into fine dust.
  • Quick Recovery: Discharge in 24 hours with minimal downtime.

If you or your loved ones are suffering from kidney stone pain, consult our senior urology team at Khosla Stone Kidney & Surgical Centre, Model Town, Ludhiana.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Expert answers by Senior Urologist Dr. Rajesh Khosla

How much time does RIRS laser stone surgery take?

RIRS surgery typically takes around 45 to 60 minutes depending on the stone size and location. Most patients are discharged within 24 to 48 hours.

Is laser kidney stone surgery painful?

No, RIRS laser stone surgery is performed under general or spinal anesthesia, ensuring a virtually painless procedure with minimal post-operative discomfort.

Is cashless health insurance accepted at Khosla Hospital?

Yes, Khosla Stone Kidney & Surgical Centre is NABH accredited and supports cashless hospitalization with all major insurance TPAs and corporate panels.

Dr. Rajesh Khosla

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Rajesh Khosla

Senior Urologist & Laser Surgeon with over 20+ years of clinical excellence in RIRS, HoLEP, Mini-PCNL, and Laparoscopic Surgeries at Khosla Stone Kidney & Surgical Centre, Ludhiana.