Dr. Rajiv Yadav

Chairperson - Urology & Head - Urologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery

Urology, Urologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery

Artemis Hospital, Gurugram

20+ years of experience

About

Dr. Rajiv Yadav has over two decades of experience in treating urological diseases involving the prostate, kidney, and urinary bladder. His clinical expertise lies in robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgeries for prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers. He leads a team proficient in handling complex urological procedures with outcomes matching global benchmarks. He has authored over 100 scientific publications and is the recipient of several prestigious awards, including multiple recognitions from the American Urological Association. His research contributions span minimally invasive urology, urologic oncology, and robotic surgery advancements.

Education

MS (Surgery) - AIIMS, New Delhi
MCh (Urology) - AIIMS, New Delhi
Fellowship in Urologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery - USA
Fellowship in Endo Urology & Laparoscopy - USA
Fellowship in Endo Urology & Laparoscopy - AIIMS, New Delhi

Expertise

Evaluation and management of urological cancersRobotic surgery for urological cancerRobotic radical prostatectomy – Prostate cancerRobotic partial/radical nephrectomy – Kidney cancerRobotic radical cystectomy with urinary diversion – Bladder cancerRobotic adrenalectomy / Robotic pyeloplastyMRI-TRUS fusion biopsyEndoscopic, laparoscopic and open urological procedures

Awards

Best Video Award 2016 – Robotic Surgeon’s Council Meet, New Delhi
DUSCON Achievers Award – Delhi Urological Society, 2016
Best Reviewer Award – Indian Journal of Urology, 2015
Best Poster Award – NZUSICON Srinagar, 2015
Best Paper in Robotic Surgery – Vaku Foundation-IJU, 2014
Best Surgical Video Award – ASICON, 2014
Best Clinical Research Essay – American Urological Association, 2008 & 2009
Gold Medal in Urology – Best Outgoing Resident, AIIMS, 2005
NIH R01 Grant Co-Investigator Award, USA
Multiple international awards from AUA, SLS, and ICS between 2008–2010

Publications

Over 100+ scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals
Key publications in Indian Journal of Urology, Journal of Robotic Surgery, BJU International
Research in robotic prostatectomy, laparoscopic nephrectomy, and minimally invasive urology
Notable works on multiphoton microscopy, MRI-TRUS fusion biopsy, and outcomes in robotic surgery

Memberships

Urological Society of India
American Urological Association
North Zone Urological Society of India
Delhi Urological Society
Association of Surgeons of India