Dr Ashok Rajgopal

Medanta, Gurugram

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal is a distinguished Orthopedic Surgeon renowned for his expertise and leadership in the field of musculoskeletal disorders and orthopedics. With an illustrious career spanning several decades, Dr. Rajgopal has made significant contributions to the advancement of orthopedic care and surgical techniques. He currently serves as the Group Chairman of the Institute of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Orthopedics at Medanta – The Medicity in Gurugram, India.

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal’s professional journey is marked by a series of notable achievements and leadership roles in renowned healthcare institutions. He has held key positions such as Executive Director and Chairman of the Fortis Bone and Joint Institute at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurugram, as well as Fortis Escorts in Delhi. Notably, he served as the Chairman of the Bone and Joint Institute at Medanta – The Medicity from 2009 to 2016, where he played a pivotal role in establishing the institute as a center of excellence in orthopedic care.

Throughout his career, Dr. Rajgopal has demonstrated exceptional clinical skills and a commitment to delivering the highest standards of patient care. He has served as Director of Orthopedics at Fortis Escorts in Delhi and held senior consultant positions at Sitaram Bhartia Hospital and Moolchand Hospital in Delhi. His extensive experience also includes working as an Orthopedic Surgeon at the Sehgal Neurological Research Institute in New Delhi.

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal’s qualifications reflect his dedication to academic excellence and continuous learning in the field of orthopedics. He completed his MBBS from the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune in 1974, followed by a Master of Surgery (MS) in Orthopedic Surgery from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in 1978. Dr. Rajgopal further pursued advanced training, earning a Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) in Orthopedics from the University of Liverpool in 1983. Additionally, he obtained fellowship certifications from esteemed institutions, including the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh and the International Medical Sciences Academy.

Dr. Rajgopal’s expertise spans various areas of orthopedic surgery, including joint replacement, sports injuries, arthroscopic surgery, and trauma care. He is recognized globally for his contributions to orthopedic research and surgical innovations. Dr. Rajgopal’s dedication to excellence, coupled with his compassionate approach to patient care, has earned him respect and admiration from patients and peers alike. He continues to be a leading figure in the field, shaping the future of orthopedic medicine through his clinical practice, research, and mentorship.