
Dr. Rajagopal V
Senior Consultant — Urology
Urologist
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About Dr. Rajagopal V
Dr. Rajagopal V is a Senior Consultant Urologist with over 40 years of dedicated clinical practice in urology, uro-oncology, and andrology. A graduate of prestigious medical institutions, he holds qualifications including MBBS, MS in General Surgery, MCh in Urology, DNB, and FICS credentials. His deep academic grounding is matched by extensive hands-on experience that spans the full spectrum of urological disease.
Dr. Rajagopal V has established himself as a leading figure in complex urological surgery, with particular expertise in kidney and stone disease, renal transplantation (including living donor procedures), and advanced endourological techniques such as percutaneous nephrolithotomy and retrograde intrarenal surgery. He is equally skilled in reconstructive urology, laser prostate surgery, and uro-oncological management. His commitment to staying current with technological advances and surgical innovation has enabled him to offer patients state-of-the-art minimally invasive options alongside traditional open surgery when clinically indicated.
International patients from the Gulf states, Africa, and across South Asia regularly travel to benefit from his surgical expertise. Dr. Rajagopal V brings a patient-centered philosophy to every consultation, taking time to explain treatment options in clear language. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, which helps him communicate comfortably with patients from diverse backgrounds. His warm, approachable demeanor combined with meticulous surgical technique has earned him the trust of thousands of patients over four decades.
Dr. Rajagopal V practices at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad—a multispecialty institution renowned for its advanced imaging and surgical infrastructure, robust transplant coordination programs, and dedicated international patient services. Apollo's JCI-accredited facilities and 24/7 ICU support provide a secure environment for complex urological cases. Hyderabad itself has emerged as a premier medical tourism destination in India, offering world-class care at a fraction of costs in Western countries, making it an attractive choice for international patients seeking definitive urological solutions.
For those considering treatment abroad, Dr. Rajagopal V's four-decade track record, combined with Apollo Hospital's international standards, makes this a compelling choice for kidney transplants, reconstructive procedures, and cancer management.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Rajagopal V
- Kidney stones and stone disease
- Chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis or transplant
- Kidney and renal cancer
- Prostate enlargement and obstruction
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer and uro-oncology
- Urethral stricture and reconstruction
- Andrology and male infertility
- Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
- Bladder outlet obstruction
- Testicular disorders
- Ureteral stones and obstruction
Areas of Interest
- Kidney & Stone Surgery
- Kidney Transplant Surgery
- Living Donor Kidney Transplant
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
- Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS)
- Ureteroscopy (URS)
- Laser Prostate Surgery
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate
- Urethroplasty
- Bladder Outlet Obstruction Surgery
- Uro-Oncology
- Andrology
Qualifications
- MBBS —
- MS — General Surgery
- MCh — Urology
- DNB —
- FICS —
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant — Urology, Apollo Hospital Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (Present)
- Over 40 years of clinical practice in urology, uro-oncology, and andrology
- Extensive experience in renal transplantation and reconstructive urological surgery
- Active participant in clinical research and medical education across Indian urology
Certifications (5)
MBBS
Medical school qualification
MS General Surgery
Postgraduate qualification in general surgery
MCh Urology
Super-specialist qualification in urology
DNB
Diplomate of National Board
FICS
Fellow of the International College of Surgeons
Memberships (4)
- Life Member Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Member of the Urological Society of India (USI)
- Associate Member of British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Outcomes of Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Single Centre Experience
Indian Journal of Urology — 2018
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Complex Renal Stone Disease: Efficacy and Complications
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons — 2019
Laser-assisted Transurethral Resection of Prostate: Long-term Functional Outcomes
Urological Research and Practice — 2017
Reconstructive Urology in Anterior Urethral Stricture: A 20-Year Review
Indian Journal of Surgery — 2020
Uro-oncological Management of Upper Tract Malignancies: Clinical Decision-Making
Oncology and Urology Review — 2016
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated portal. We offer initial video consultations, medical record review, and WhatsApp-based communication to discuss your condition in detail. Dr. Rajagopal V will assess your case and recommend the best treatment pathway. Once you decide to proceed with in-person treatment, Gaf Healthcare assists with visa support, hospital coordination, and accommodation arrangements in Hyderabad.
