Dr. Murugesan Manoharan Welcomes Dr. Deerush Kannan Sakthivel to Baptist Health Homestead Hospital
Dr. Deerush Kannan Sakthivel joins Baptist Health Homestead Hospital, bringing comprehensive urologic care for patients across Homestead and South Miami-Dade. His addition expands access to personalized, high-quality urologic care for patients throughout the community and Florida Keys.

Dr. Murugesan Manoharan, Chair of Urology at Baptist Health South Florida, is pleased to welcome Dr. Deerush Kannan Sakthivel to the Baptist Health Homestead Hospital urology team.
Dr. Sakthivel joins Baptist Health Homestead with expertise in general urology, providing comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of urologic conditions, including kidney stones, enlarged prostate (BPH), urinary symptoms, urinary tract infections, blood in the urine, bladder conditions, men's health concerns, elevated PSA, and urological cancers. His goal is to ensure patients have access to high-quality personalized urologic care close to home.
In addition to treating routine urologic conditions, Dr. Sakthivel has advanced fellowship training in urologic oncology and robotic surgery, offering specialized care for patients with prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and other complex urologic diseases. His expertise in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques allows patients to benefit from advanced treatment options designed to optimize recovery and outcomes.
Dr. Sakthivel brings outstanding clinical expertise, a strong commitment to patient-centered care, and a passion for advancing urologic health in the Homestead community. We are delighted to welcome him to Baptist Health Homestead and are confident that patients throughout South Miami-Dade will benefit from his dedication, compassion, and comprehensive approach to urologic care. The addition of Dr. Sakthivel will provide timely, convenient, and accessible urologic care for patients from Homestead through the Florida Keys.
Dr. Sakthivel believes in taking the time to listen to patients, clearly explain diagnoses and treatment options, and develop individualized treatment plans through shared decision-making. His approach combines evidence-based medicine, innovative technology, and compassionate care to help patients make informed decisions about their health.
Patients searching for a urologist in Homestead, kidney stone specialist, BPH treatment, men's health specialist, laser treatment for kidney stones, laser therapy for enlarged prostate, robotic urologist, urological cancer specialist, or advanced urologic care in South Florida can now access Dr. Sakthivel's expertise through Baptist Health Homestead.
With a commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, patient satisfaction and accessible care, Dr. Sakthivel looks forward to serving the Homestead community and expanding access to comprehensive urologic care throughout South Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys.


