MBBS
MS Orthopaedics
International Fellowships in Joint Replacement Surgery (USA, UK, Germany)
👨⚕️ About Dr. Ashok Rajgopal
Dr. Ashok Rajgopal holds a world record — he is the only orthopaedic surgeon globally to have performed 39,000+ Total Knee Replacements. A pioneer of computer-navigated and minimally invasive knee replacement in India, he designed the PERSONA knee implant system used worldwide.
The recipient of the Padma Shri (2014), Dr. Rajgopal introduced bilateral minimally invasive TKR to India, enabling both knees to be replaced in a single anaesthetic session. He has set numerous records, including performing 28 TKRs in a 12-hour period. His waiting list includes patients from across the Gulf, UK, USA, and Africa who specifically seek his care.
📜 Qualifications
✨Known For / Highlights
- 39,000+ Knee Replacements (World Record)
- PERSONA Implant Designer
- Bilateral MIS-TKR
🏅Awards & Recognitions
Padma Shri (2014)
🏥 Practices At
Medanta — The Medicity in Gurgaon is India's highest-ranked private hospital, treating over 20,000 international patients annually from 130 countries, with 1,391 beds and 40 operating theatres across a 43-acre campus.