Dr. Rajagopal V is a senior consultant and Head of Urology at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, with over four decades of experience in the field. His core expertise includes advanced treatment of kidney stones, ureteroscopy, prostate surgeries, bladder disorders, and vascular procedures related to urology. Known for his leadership roles in urological societies, Dr. Rajagopal is also fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is highly regarded for providing personalised care using state-of-the-art techniques.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, 1977
• MS (General Surgery) – Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, 1980
• MCh (Urology) – AIIMS New Delhi, 1983

Work Experience:

• Assistant Professor – Urology, Osmania Medical College (1984–1986)
• Assistant Professor – Urology, Gandhi Medical College (1986–1988)
• Registrar – Urology, Epsom General Hospital, UK (1989–1992)
• Visiting Registrar – St. Peter’s Institute of Urology, London (1992)
• Registrar – Renal Transplant Unit, King’s College Hospital, London (1993)
• Senior Consultant – Urologist, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad (1994–present)

Notable Achievements:

• President of APSOGUS (AP Urology Society, 2006)

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Urological Society of India (USI)
• British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)
• American Urological Association (AUA)
• Société Internationale d’Urologie (SIU)
• AP Urologists Association; South Zone USI; former President APSOGUS

Publications:

• 'Prognostic Indices OF Carcinoma of the Bladder' Indian Journal Of Urology 1984, Vol. 1 No. 1.
• Strictures of the Penile Urethra ' British Journal of Urology 1983.55, 235 -38.
• In Vivo Skin Test in Carcinoma Bladder' - Indian Journal of Cancer, Vol. 21 (1984 - 85) 163 - 165.
• 'Fictitious Hematuria Perplexing Clinical Problem ' USI News Letter, Vol. 5 No. 2 - May 1983.'Meatoplasty - Finding the right tract in Difficult Cases' USI Newsletter Vol. 7, No. 2 - November 1983
• 'Bullgore Injury to Uterine Procidentia Containing Bladder - Bulletin of JIPMER
• 'Member of Editorial Board of the Book - Uro Oncology Special Number Vol. 2 - July - December 1980
• 'Catheterization after Difficult Internal Urethrotomy' USI Newsletter Vol. 6 No. 4 - January 1985Mobile Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy - British Journal Of Urology - 1990
• TURP in Psychiatric patients - Is it worthwhile- British Journal of Urology 1992