Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

Group Chairman- Orthopedics

Medanta the Medicity• View Hospital
★ Arthroplasty Surgeries45+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMS (Ortho)MCh (Ortho)
Quick Facts
Department
Arthroplasty Surgeries
Qualifications
MBBS, MS (Ortho), MCh (Ortho)
Experience
45+ Years
Hospital
Medanta the Medicity
Location
Delhi NCR, India
International Support
Visa Assistance & Interpreters
Overview

About Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal is a pioneering orthopedic surgeon known for his innovations in knee replacement surgery. He performed India's first bilateral and minimally invasive knee replacements, and introduced gender-specific knees. Dr. Rajgopal has completed over 39,000 knee replacements and 60,000 arthroscopic surgeries. He designed instruments for minimally invasive procedures used worldwide and contributed to the Persona knee system. With 40 years of experience, he's known for using advanced implants and performing virtual knee replacements. Dr. Rajgopal holds records for surgeries performed in a day and has received the Padma Shri award for his contributions to orthopedics. Consult Dr. Ashok Rajgopal with Marlin Medical Assistance. Specialist in Orthopedics & Joint Replacement , offering expert care for mobility and joint health.

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Key Clinical Milestone
Padma Shri Awardee

Education & Qualifications

MBBS
MS (Ortho)
MCh (Ortho)

Clinical Career Timeline

Junior residency, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Senior residency, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
Senior residency, Ormskirk General Hospital, Lancashire, United Kingdom, till 1985.
Independent practice, Sehgal Neurological Research Institute, New Delhi, 1985
Senior consultant (Orthopedic Surgeon), Moolchand Hospital, New Delhi
Senior consultant (Orthopedic) Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research, New Delhi, 1997.
Director (Orthopedic Department), Fortis Hospital, New Delhi, 2004
Group Chairman, Medanta Institute of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Orthopaedics, Medanta, Present

Accreditations & Professional Memberships

Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumni Association of Sancheti Institutes, Pune, 2016
Life time award, APAS (Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society), 2016
BC Roy award "To recognize the best talents in encouraging the development of specialties in different branches of Medicine", 2014
Padma Shri award for recognition of surgical excellence and contribution to the field of Orthopaedics, 2014
Vishishita Chikitsa Ratan Award, 2012
Bharat Shiromani Award for professional excellence in the field of Orthopaedics, 2008-2009
Distinguished Service Award – Delhi Doctor Association, 2004
Knee Ratna Award, IMA, New Delhi, 2002

Languages Spoken

EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Procedures

Treatments Performed

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Core Speciality
Arthroplasty Surgeries
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Core Speciality
Arthroscopic Surgeries
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Core Speciality
Joint Replacement Surgery
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Core Speciality
Knee Surgery
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures6 Procedures
Total Knee Replacement SurgeryTotal Hip ReplacementComplex TraumaJoint ReplacementDeformity CorrectionLimb Lightening
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries5 Procedures
Revision Hip ReplacementMinimally Invasive Hip ReplacementACL ReconstructionKnee Replacement SurgeryRevision Single Knee Replacement
Hospitals

Practices At

Medanta the Medicity

Medanta the Medicity

Medanta The Medicity, Sec-38 Gurugram, Haryana 122001, India

JCI AccreditedNABH CertifiedMarlin Verified Partner
Cost Guidance

What to Expect: Orthopedics & Joint Replacement

Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
ProcedureUS / UK EstimateIndia Package PriceSavings
Total Knee Replacement Surgery$400 US/UK$100 in India75% Less
Total Hip Replacement$42,000 US/UK$10,000 in India76% Less

Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.

Patient Feedback

Reviews (2)

4.9
(2 reviews)

Amara Okafor

Visited for Arthroplasty Surgeries · Aug 2024

“Dr. Ashok Rajgopal provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”

Kareem Al-Mansoor

Visited for Specialist Consultation · May 2024

“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Medanta the Medicity. Highly recommended for international patients.”

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Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

How many years of experience does Dr. Ashok Rajgopal have in orthopedic surgery?
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Dr. Ashok Rajgopal has over 40 years of experience in orthopedic surgery.

What are Dr. Ashok Rajgopal's specializations?
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His specializations include knee replacement surgery, arthroscopic surgery for sports injuries, and the use of advanced cementless implants.

Where is Dr. Ashok Rajgopal currently practicing?
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Dr. Ashok Rajgopal practices at Medanta ??? The Medicity, Gurgaon, India.

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