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Dr. Rachita Chopra

Associate Consultant

Chest Surgery

DrNB, Thoracic Surgery, Institute of Chest Surgery, Medanta Gurugram, MRCS, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, DNB, General Surgery – Hindu Rao Hospital and NDMC Medical College, Delhi, MBBS, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal.

About Dr. Rachita Chopra

Extensive experience in tracheal, bronchial, lung, mediastinal and chest wall surgeries using open, VATS and robotic approaches.

She has significant lung transplant exposure, contributing to pre-operative workup, transplant surgery and post-operative care, and has earned multiple national awards including the ASI Traveling Fellowship. 

Dr. Chopra has a strong academic background with publications, book chapters, MRCS (Edinburgh), ATLS instructor certification, and fellowships in Surgical Gastroenterology, Liver Transplantation, Minimal Access and Robotic Surgery. 

Dr. Rachita Chopra is a skilled Thoracic Surgeon with specialized training in open, VATS, and robotic thoracic procedures. A DrNB Thoracic Surgery graduate from Medanta, she has performed complex lung resections, tracheobronchial surgeries (including tracheal and bronchial sleeve resections), decortications, and surgeries involving the mediastinum, esophagus, and chest wall. She has also been part of Medanta’s lung transplant team, contributing across all phases of care. An MRCS (Edinburgh) and certified ATLS instructor, Dr. Chopra has earned multiple national awards and published extensive... Continue Reading

Specialization and Expertise

thoracic-surgery-open-vats-robotic Thoracic Surgery (Open, VATS, Robotic) Thoracic Surgery (Open, VATS, Robotic)
lung-cancer-and-benign-lung-disease Lung Cancer and Benign Lung Disease Lung Cancer and Benign Lung Disease
tracheal-and-bronchial-surgery-stenosis-tumors-te-fistula Tracheal and Bronchial Surgery (Stenosis, Tumors, TE Fistula) Tracheal and Bronchial Surgery (Stenosis, Tumors, TE Fistula)
mediastinal-tumors-thymoma-cysts Mediastinal Tumors (Thymoma, Cysts) Mediastinal Tumors (Thymoma, Cysts)
diaphragmatic-disorders Diaphragmatic Disorders Diaphragmatic Disorders
chest-wall-tumors-and-deformities Chest Wall Tumors and Deformities Chest Wall Tumors and Deformities
lung-transplantation Lung Transplantation Lung Transplantation

Milestones Achieved

1st Prize – Surgical Video Presentation, 52nd ICON Conference, 2025
2025
2nd Prize – Video Presentation, AIIMS Symposium on Thoracic Surgery, 2023
2023
2nd Prize – Quiz, IACTS Thoracic CME, 2022
2022
Traveling Fellowship – Association of Surgeons of India, SCOPE Course
2022
High Distinction – Vision India Public Policy Executive Program
2022
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