Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
Orthopaedic

Location: Gurugram, India

Experience: 50

Designation: Chairman – Bone & Joint Institute

Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCh, FRCS, Fellowship

Works At: Medanta The Medicity

About Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

  • Dr. Ashok Rajgopal is a Padma Shri awardee and one of India’s most renowned Knee and Joint Replacement Surgeons.
  • He has over 50 years of experience in orthopaedics and joint replacement surgery.
  • He is internationally recognized for his expertise in knee replacement, hip replacement and advanced robotic joint replacement procedures.
  • Dr. Rajgopal has successfully performed thousands of joint replacement surgeries with excellent outcomes.
  • He is known for introducing advanced and innovative techniques in knee surgery and minimally invasive joint replacement in India.
  • His expertise includes total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, revision joint surgery and sports injury management.
  • He is respected globally for his contribution to orthopaedic surgery, research and medical innovation.
  • Dr. Rajgopal has received the prestigious Padma Shri for his outstanding contribution to medicine and healthcare.
  • He actively participates in international conferences, research programs and training workshops related to orthopaedics and joint replacement surgery.
  • He is highly regarded for his patient-focused care, surgical excellence and contribution to advancing orthopaedic treatment in India.

Work Experience

  • Chairman at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
  • Over five decades of experience in orthopedic surgery
  • Pioneer in robotic and minimally invasive knee replacement surgery
  • Performed thousands of successful joint replacement procedures
  • Extensive experience in complex orthopedic and joint disorders

Education

  • MBBS, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, 1974
  • MS (Orthopedics), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1979
  • MCh (Orthopedics), University of Liverpool, 1983
  • Fellow of the International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA), 1996
  • FRCS (General Surgery), Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK, 2010

Location

Medanta The Medicity
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Established in: 2009

Number of Beds: 1250

Multi Specialty

Location: Gurugram

Awards

  • Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumni Association of Sancheti Institutes, Pune, 2016
  • Lifetime award, APAS (Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society), 2016
  • Padma Shri Award for recognition of surgical excellence and contribution to the field of Orthopedics, 2014
  • Dr. BC Roy Award “To recognize the best talents in encouraging the development of specialties in different branches of Medicine,” 2015
  • Vishishta Chikitsa Ratna Award, 2012
  • Bharat Shiromani Award for professional excellence in the field of Orthopedics, 2009
  • Distinguished Service Award – Delhi Doctor Association, 2004
  • Knee Ratna Award, IMA, New Delhi, 2002

Specialization

  • Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Robotic Knee Replacement
  • Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Arthroscopy Procedures
  • Sports Injury Treatment
  • Arthritis Management
  • Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Surgery

Qualification

MBBS, MS, MCh, FRCS, Fellowship