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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Rajagopal V is an experienced Urologist in the Hyderabad region. He has more than 32 years of clinical experience. Dr. Rajagopal is working as Senior Consultant, Urologist at Apollo Health City Jubilee Hills. Dr. Rajagopal was also associated with Osmania Medical College & Hospital, Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Epsom General Hospital, St. Peter’s Hospitals (Institute of Urology), London, and King’s College Hospitals, London. Dr. Rajagopal completed his MBBS from S V Medical College, Tirupati in 1977. In 1980, he completed his MS in General Surgery from S V Medical College, Tirupati. In the year 1983, he passed his M.Ch. in urology from AIIMS, New Delhi. 

Contribution to Medical Science 

Dr. Rajagopal V is an experienced urology surgeon and has gained expertise in performing complex urological surgeries. His area of services includes urethrotomy, kidney stones, bladder cancer, Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy, urinary tract trauma, Stricture urethra, and cystic nephroma. Various research papers of Dr. Rajagopal have been published in the journal of repute. He is also an esteemed member of various organizations including the Urological Society of India, American Urology Association, AP Urologist's Association, Association of Surgeons of India and British Association of Urological Surgery.

Conditions treated by Dr. Rajagopal V

Dr. Rajagopal V treats innumerable conditions in patients as mentioned below:

  • Male Sterilization or Contraception
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  • To restore Fertility in Males
  • Bladder Cancer

The conditions that are present in reproductive system in males as well as conditions of the urinary tract are treated through several procedures by this surgeon. The Urosurgeons operate patients for tumors of kidney, ureter, prostate and bladder. A condition that is pretty common is Hernia for which the patients approach Urosurgeons.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Rajagopal V

A urogenital condition can be the reason behind these symptoms and signs.:

  • Need to get up many times during the night to urinate.
  • Frequent pain or stiffness in lower back, hips, pelvic or rectal area, or upper thighs.
  • Frequent urge to urinate.
  • Dribbling of urine
  • Painful ejaculation.
  • Pain or burning urination.
  • Blood in urine or semen.

The really concerning signs which should prompt you to visit the Urosurgeon at the earliest are bladder incontinence and frequent urinary tract infections. You could be suffering from a urogenital condition if symptoms like blood in urine, reduced urine output or pain during urination is felt.

Operating Hours of Dr Rajagopal V

The surgeon consults with the patients 6 days a week, the operating hours are 10 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday with Sundays being an off day. The surgeon has been endorsed by several patients owing to the high success rates of the procedures performed with least complications.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Rajagopal V

Dr. Rajagopal V performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

The surgeon performs procedures that can be just an outpatient one or may require a stay of a night or more than that. It is the urogenital procedures that constitute this health specialty such as inguinal hernia surgery, total cystectomy and bladder tumor surgery. The procedures are performed in coordination and consultation with every patients needs and requirements.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS
  • MCh

Past Experiences

  • Urology, Senior Consultant- Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad , currently working
  • Renal Transplant, Registrar- King’s College Hospitals, London
  • Urology, Visiting Registrar- St Peter’s Hospitals, Institute of Urology, London
  • Urology, Registrar- Epsom General Hospital, EPSOM, UK , 1989
  • Urology, Assistant Professor- Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Hyderabad , 1986
  • Urology, Assistant Professor- Osmania Medical College & Hospital, Hyderabad , 1984
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MEMBERSHIPS (7)

  • Indian Medical Association
  • Association of Surgeon’s of India
  • Urological Society of India
  • British Association of Urological Surgery
  • American Urology Association
  • Societe’ Internationale d’ Urologie
  • Southern Urologist’s Association

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PROCEDURES

  • Trans Urethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT)
  • Trans Urethral Resection of Prostrate (TURP)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Rajagopal V have?
Dr. Rajagopal V is a specialized Urosurgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Hyderabad, India.
Does Dr. Rajagopal V offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Rajagopal V have?
Dr. Rajagopal V is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 36 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Urosurgeon

What does a Urosurgeon do?

There is a lot of important work that is accomplished by a Urosurgeon when it comes to resolving the urogenital conditions and discomforts the patient is suffering from. Their is appropriate testing and screening which is involved prior to the procedure itself done under the supervision of the Urosurgeon. Enabling better results via upgraded technological interventions are also done by Urosurgeons who are enterprising and excel in their work. It is the responsibility of the surgeon to recommend the best medicines, adequate lifestyle changes if needed and guide the patient through to the surgery.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Urosurgeon?

Here is a comprehensive list of the tests that can be needed prior to and during a Urosurgeon consultation.:

  • Blood Test
  • CT-Urogram
  • Urine Test
  • Cystoscopy
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Blood Test
  • Digital Rectal Exam
  • Retrograde Pyelogram

Among the tests routinely associated with the urogenital conditions, kidney tests are considered to be very prevalent. To confirm whether the abnormal growth like tumors in your kidney or prostate are cancerous, surgeons advise biopsies. Kidney Ultrasound, Prostate/Rectal Ultrasound are also some of the routine tests advised by the doctor.

When should you go to see a Urosurgeon?

When the medical treatment methods have failed to help you in your urogenital problem or has been ruled out by your primary doctor then you must see a Urosurgeon. When the severity of the symptoms ensure that only this doctor can help you then you can consult a Urosurgeon. Further, post surgery complications can and should also prompt you to consult the surgeon at the earliest. Sometimes the symptoms do not have a direct reference as a urogenital problem but may lead to them, to rule out this possibility, your doctor may refer you to a Urosurgeon.