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About Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
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Internationally renowned Orthopaedic surgeon with more than 39,000 total knee replacement surgeries to his credit
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First to perform bilateral procedure and minimally invasive total knee replacement surgery in India
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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
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Internationally renowned Orthopaedic surgeon with more than 39,000 total knee replacement surgeries to his credit
02
First to perform bilateral procedure and minimally invasive total knee replacement surgery in India
03
Designed and developed patented instruments for MIS total knee replacement surgeries, now used by surgeons worldwide
Specialization And Expertise
Knee Replacement Surgery
Joint Replacement Surgery
Arthroscopic Ligament Surgeries
Arthroplasty Surgeries
Hip Surgery
Robotic Surgeries
Milestones Achieved
2016
Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumni Association of Sancheti Institutes, Pune
2016
Life time award, APAS (Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society)
2014
Dr. BC Roy award “To recognize the best talents in encouraging the development of specialities in different branches of Medicine”
2014
Padma Shri award for recognition of surgical excellence and contribution to the field of Orthopedics
2012
Vishishita Chikitsa Ratan Award
2008-2009
Bharat Shiromani Award for professional excellence in the field of Orthopedics
2004
Distinguished Service Award - Delhi Doctor Association
2002
Knee Ratna Award, IMA, New Delhi
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02.09.2020
By Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
Successful treatment of a complex multiple joint replacement surgeries
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