Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
⭐ Featured Orthopedics 50+ Years Experience

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

MBBS, MS (Ortho), MCh (Ortho), FRCS, FIMSA
Group Chairman of Orthopedics, Orthopedics

About Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

Professional Summary

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal is an internationally renowned orthopedic surgeon and Group Chairman of Orthopedics at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram. With a career spanning several decades, he is widely recognized as a pioneer in joint replacement surgery in India. He performed the first bilateral total knee replacement surgery in the country, the first minimally invasive joint replacement surgery in India, the first virtual total knee replacement using patient-specific instrumentation, and was the first surgeon to use gender-specific knees in India.

A prolific surgeon with more than 39,000 total knee replacement surgeries to his credit and over 60,000 arthroscopic surgeries for sports injuries, Dr. Rajgopal stands as one of the most experienced orthopedic surgeons in the world. He is also a distinguished designer surgeon, having been part of the design team of the Persona knee system developed by Zimmer. He designed the instruments used in minimally invasive total knee replacement, which are now currently used by surgeons worldwide. His contributions extend to developing patented instruments for MIS total knee replacement surgeries.

Specializations

  • Orthopedics

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • F.R.C.S. (Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons)
  • F.I.M.S.A. (Fellow of the International Medical Sciences Academy)
  • M.Ch. (Ortho) – Master of Chirurgiae in Orthopedics
  • M.S. (Ortho) – Master of Surgery in Orthopedics
  • M.B.B.S.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram

Awards & Recognition

  • Bharat Shiromani Award – For professional excellence in the field of Orthopedics (2008–2009)
  • Distinguished Service Award – Delhi Doctor Association (2004)
  • Knee Ratna Award – IMA, New Delhi (2002)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award – Alumni Association of Sancheti Institutes, Pune (2016)

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