Dr. Rajesh Ahlawat

Kidney Transplant

Medical doctor

• Dr. Rajesh Ahlawat is a distinguished urologist and acclaimed robotic kidney transplant surgeon based in Gurugram, India. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Department of Urology and Andrology at the Kidney and Urology Institute, Medanta Hospital, bringing with him over 39 years of extensive experience. Throughout his career, Dr. Ahlawat has collaborated with leading healthcare institutions across North India and has been instrumental in establishing advanced Minimally Invasive Urology programs, including robotic surgeries and kidney transplant services, delivering clinical outcomes that rank among the best worldwide.
• A true pioneer in his field, Dr. Ahlawat has founded four highly successful Urology and Renal Transplant Programs in India and has led some of the country’s busiest centers for Minimally Invasive Urology. His expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgeries has earned him recognition as a frequent guest faculty member at prestigious international live surgery workshops, where he demonstrates advanced procedures such as Pyeloplasty, Radical Prostatectomy, Partial Nephrectomy, Kidney Transplantation, and Radical Cystectomy.
• In a groundbreaking achievement, Dr. Ahlawat played a key role in developing the world’s first Robotic Kidney Transplant (RKT) using regional hypothermia, in collaboration with Prof. Mani Menon’s team at the Vattikuti Urology Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, USA. He continues to contribute to the global advancement of robotic surgery as a Director at VUI International, driving innovation and excellence in urological care worldwide.

History of medical specialization

• Laparoscopic Surgery Robotic Surgery Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Non-Surgical Fat Loss Rhinoplasty Breast Reduction Surgery Vaser Liposuction Breast Augmentation Surgery Cosmetic Surgery Inscisional Hernia Endoscopic Surgery Minimally Invasive Surgery Colonoscopy Urology Consultation Minimally Invasive Urology

Work Experience of Dr. Rajesh Ahlawat

• Chairman - Division of Urology at Medanta -The Medicity, 2010 - Present Director, Urology & Renal Transplantation at Fortis Hospitals, 2006 – 2010 India Senior Consultant, Urology & Renal Transplantation at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, 1997 – 2006 Honorary Lecturer, Institute of Urology and Nephrology at University College London Hospitals, London, U.K., 1995 – 1996 Professor Dept of Urology & Renal Transplantation at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, 1987 – 1997 Pool Officer at King Georges Medical College, 1983 – 1984