Personal Details
Doctor Name Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
Designation Group Chairman - Orthopaedics
Specialty orthopaedics
Experience 26+ Years
Working At Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon

About Me

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

  • Internationally renowned Orthopaedic surgeon with more than 39,000 total knee replacement surgeries to his credit
  • First to perform bilateral procedure and minimally invasive total knee replacement surgery in India
  • Designed and developed patented instruments for MIS total knee replacement surgeries, now used by surgeons worldwide

Innovation is a word that is immediately associated with Dr. Ashok Rajgopal. An orthopedic surgeon of international repute, he has several firsts to his credit. He performed the first bilateral total knee replacement surgery, 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 profile surgeon, he has to his credit, more than 39,000 total knee replacement surgeries and over 60,000 arthroscopic surgeries for sports injuries. A designer surgeon, he was on the design team of the Persona knee system developed by Zimmer. He is also the designer of the instruments used in minimally invasive total knee replacement which are currently used by surgeons worldwide. His enduring passion for practicing and advancing medical and surgical sciences has seen him win a number of awards