Biography Ashok Rajgopal

x-ray of total knee replacement, anterior-posterior (front back) view.



x-ray of total knee replacement, lateral (side) view.



the incision knee replacement surgery

ashok rajgopal born on september 30, 1953, in bengaluru, in south indian state of karnataka. graduated in medicine (mbbs) armed forces medical college, pune university in 1974 , went higher studies india institute of medical sciences, new delhi obtained master of surgery (ms), in 1978. followed stint of studies @ university of liverpool and, in 1983, secured degree of mch. fellow of international medical sciences academy - fimsa (1996) , fellow of royal college of surgeons of edinburgh (2010).

dr. rajgopal did internship @ central hospital of northern railways @ new delhi in 1975. did junior residency @ india institute of medical sciences, new delhi, after did post graduation in orthopaedics there. march 1979 august 1980 , did senior residency @ safdarjung hospital, new delhi. thereafter, continued higher studies, followed senior residency @ ormskirk general hospital, lancashire, united kingdom, till 1985.

after returning india, in 1985, started independent orthopaedic practice @ sehgal neurological research institute, new delhi, , @ moolchand hospital, new delhi, senior consultant orthopedic surgeon. in 1996 joined sitaram bhartia institute of science , research, new delhi, senior orthopaedic consultant . in 2004, joined fortis hospital, new delhi worked director of orthopedic department till joined medanta, in 2009.

in october 2009, dr. ashok rajgopal joined medanta, multi speciality hospital in gurgaon, haryana , serving chairman of bone , joint institute, in hospital. in july 2016, dr. ashok rajgopal joined fortis memorial research institute, gurgaon , fortis escorts. okhla executive director , chairman fortis bone , joint institute. associated health n heal, organization promoting medical tourism, offers medical treatment packages patients world over, advisory board member.