Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh

Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh, MD

Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh is a urologist at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. He is known for kidney stones and robotic urologic surgery.

Dr. Venkatesh is a urologist with Washington University Physicians at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. His practice covers minimally invasive stone surgery as well as robotic surgery for kidney and upper urinary tract problems.

About Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Ramakrishna Venkatesh, MD
• Credentials: MD
• Specialty: Urology
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Endourology; kidney stones; robotic and laparoscopic kidney surgery
• Current Role: Professor of Surgery (Urology), Washington University School of Medicine
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Listed in the CMS NPPES NPI Registry; search npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov by name and state to confirm the 10-digit number

Address & Contact

• Practice: Washington University School of Medicine
• Address: Center for Advanced Medicine, 4921 Parkview Place, St. Louis, MO 63110
• Other Location: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 1 Barnes-Jewish Hospital Plaza, St. Louis, MO 63110
• Phone: 314-747-3000 (Barnes-Jewish Hospital main line)
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: wustl.edu
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh:

• Kidney and ureteral stones
• Ureteroscopy and percutaneous stone surgery
• Robotic pyeloplasty and kidney reconstruction
• Kidney tumors

Education and training:

• Medical School, Residency and Fellowship: Institutions and dates are listed on his Washington University profile and are being confirmed

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Board Certification: Urology (American Board of Urology); confirm current status with the ABU public diplomate lookup
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the state medical board where the doctor practices
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: Barnes-Jewish Hospital; Washington University School of Medicine

Insurance

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Fees

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Professional Information

• Clinical research in endourology and stone surgery
• Teaching of minimally invasive urology to residents and fellows

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• Washington University Physicians profile (wustl.edu)
• NPPES NPI Registry
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh known for?

Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh is known for kidney stones and robotic urologic surgery.

Where does Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh practice?

He practices at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri.

What conditions does Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh treat?

He focuses on kidney stones and robotic kidney surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Ramakrishna Venkatesh?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with Washington University School of Medicine before you visit.

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Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with Washington University Physicians.