
Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
Group Chairman
Specialized in Knee Replacement Surgery
Experience: 50+ yrs
About & Clinical Profile
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
Education & Qualifications
- F.R.C.S.Medical Credential
- F.I.M.S.A.Medical Credential
- M.Ch. (Ortho)Medical Credential
- M.S. (Ortho)Medical Credential
- M.B.B.S.Medical Credential
Hospital Affiliation

Medanta - The Medicity, Gurugram
CH Baktawar Singh Road, Sector 38, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
View Hospital Profile →Fields of Clinical Expertise
- Knee Replacement Surgery
- Joint Replacement Surgery
- Arthroscopic Ligament Surgeries
- Arthroplasty Surgeries
- Hip Surgery
- Robotic Surgeries
Awards & Recognition
Hospital Affiliation

Medanta - The Medicity, Gurugram
CH Baktawar Singh Road, Sector 38, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
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What are Dr. Ashok Rajgopal's qualifications?
Dr. Ashok Rajgopal holds F.R.C.S., F.I.M.S.A., M.Ch. (Ortho), M.S. (Ortho), M.B.B.S., with 50+ yrs of clinical experience in Orthopaedics.
What conditions does Dr. Ashok Rajgopal treat?
Dr. Ashok Rajgopal specializes in Knee Replacement Surgery, Joint Replacement Surgery, Arthroscopic Ligament Surgeries, Arthroplasty Surgeries, Hip Surgery, Robotic Surgeries.
Where does Dr. Ashok Rajgopal practice?
Dr. Ashok Rajgopal is currently affiliated with Medanta - The Medicity, Gurugram.
What are some notable achievements of Dr. Ashok Rajgopal?
2016Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumni Association of Sancheti Institutes, Pune, 2016, Lifetime Achievement Award, Alumni Association of Sancheti Institutes, Pune, 2016Life time award, APAS (Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society), Life time award, APAS (Asia Pacific Arthroplasty Society), 2014Dr. BC Roy award “To recognize the best talents in encouraging the development of specialities in different branches of Medicine”, 2014, Dr. BC Roy award “To recognize the best talents in encouraging the development of specialities in different branches of Medicine”, 2014Padma Shri award for recognition of surgical excellence and contribution to the field of Orthopedics, Padma Shri award for recognition of surgical excellence and contribution to the field of Orthopedics, 2012Vishishita Chikitsa Ratan Award, 2012, Vishishita Chikitsa Ratan Award, 2008-2009Bharat Shiromani Award for professional excellence in the field of Orthopedics, 2008-2009, Bharat Shiromani Award for professional excellence in the field of Orthopedics, 2004Distinguished Service Award - Delhi Doctor Association, 2004, Distinguished Service Award - Delhi Doctor Association, 2002Knee Ratna Award, IMA, New Delhi, 2002, Knee Ratna Award, IMA, New Delhi
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