Dr. Rajesh Kumar Reddy Adapala is a highly skilled Uro-Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon at AINU Banjara Hills with extensive experience in the management of urinary tract cancers. Trained at premier Indian institutions and specialized in robotic uro-oncology, he is known for his precision, minimally invasive approach, and patient-focused cancer care. His practice integrates technology-driven treatment with evidence-based medicine, ensuring better recovery and long-term outcomes for patients with complex urologic malignancies.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – Government Medical College, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh (2002–2007)
- MS (General Surgery) – Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (2009–2011)
- DNB (Urology) – National Board of Examination, KMC Hospital, Mangalore (2014–2016)
- Fellowship – Uro-Oncology & Robotic Surgery
Professional Experience:
- Senior resident for 1 year- Dept. of general surgery, KMC, Mangalore.
- Senior registrar for 6months- Dept. of Urology, KMC, Mangalore.
- Associate consultant for 1 year- Dept. of Urology, KMC, Mangalore.
Professional Memberships:
- Medical Council of India (MCI)
- Telangana Medical council (TMC)
- Hyderabad Urology society (HUS)
- Society of Genito-urinary surgeons of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana State (SOGUS-AP/TS).
- Karnataka Urology Association (KUA)
- Member of Association of Southern urologist (ASU)
- Member of Urology society of India (USI)
- American urological association(AUA)
- Societe Internationale d& Urologie (SIU)
Publications & Papers:
- Adapala R KR, Prabhu G GL, Shetty R, Yalla D R, Rakesh B, Venugopal P: Role of Preoperative Renal Stone Complexity Assessment by Guy’s Stone Score as a Predictor of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Outcomes. UrolInt 2021;105:548-553.
- Adapala RR, Shetty R, Venugopal P, Prabhu GGL, Yalla D, Unnikrishnan B. Renal salvage, an achievable goal in patients with emphysematous pyelonephritis: Outcomes of an algorithmic renal preserving strategy. Urol Ann 2020;12:156-62.
- Adapala RR, Prabhu GGL, Sanman KN, Shetty R, Venugopal P, Yalla D. Is preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio a red flag which can predict high-risk pathological characteristics in renal cell carcinoma, Urol Ann 2021;13:47-52.
- Chiruvella M, Ghouse SM, Adapala RKR. Use of posterior radial nephrotomy in laparoscopic enucleation of renal hilar tumors. Indian Journal of Urology 2021; 37:92-94.
- Public-Private Partnership in Renal replacement therapy: Single Centre Experience from Karnataka State CAPD Pilot Project: Indian Journal of Peritoneal Dialysis 2016, 29. pp. 17-21.
- Shenoy J, Adapala RK. Study of feeding jejunostomy as an add on procedure in Upper gastrointestinal surgeries. Indian J Surg. 2015;77:275282.
- Adapala RK, Ram H S S, Pai A, Muthukumar. A case of perianal and gluteal scrofulodefma. J ClinDiagn Res. 2014;8(4):NJ01-NJ2. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2014/8180.4304.
- Rao H, Pai A, Adapala RK, Ram H S S, Muthukumar. Sacrococcygeal sarcoma – a case series: Calicut Medical Journal 2011; 9(3):e11.
- Chiruvella M, Adapala RK (Corresponding Author), Ghouse SM, Bendigeri T, Madduri V, Tak GR. Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy in Complex Renal Masses: Tips and Tricks. UroCancer Clinics of India 1(1): 37–42, Oct–Dec 2023.
- Chiruvella M, Syed GM, Darga S, Kondakindi PR, Enganti B, Adapala RK (Corresponding Author). Robotic Local Fat Extirpation and Ureteric Reimplantation for Pelvic Lipomatosis with Ureteric Obstruction: Technical Considerations. Turkish Journal of Urology, Sep 2022; 48(5): 385–388.
- Chiruvella M, Ghouse SM, Adapala RK. Use of Posterior Radial Nephrotomy in Laparoscopic Enucleation of Renal Hilar Tumors. Indian Journal of Urology, 2021; 37: 92–94.