DR. RAJIV YADAV

Dr. Rajiv Yadav has over two decades of experience in the treatment of Urological diseases involving Prostate, Kidney & Urinary bladder. His clinical focus is on Robot assisted Laparoscopic Surgery for Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer and Urinary bladder cancers. He leads a team of experts which is proficient in handling all sorts of complex urological procedures. Together they have performed thousands of procedures with results matching with that of the best centers in the world.

He is the recipient of numerous awards and accolades. It includes the ‘Best Clinical Research’ award by the American Urological Association, for two consecutive years 2008 and 2009, ‘Gold Medal’ for Best Outgoing resident in Urology. He has authored more than 100 scientific articles and invited articles on various aspects of Minimally Invasive Urology and Urologic Oncology research.

• MBBS – Rajasthan University, Jaipur (1998)

• MS (General Surgery) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (2001)

• M.Ch (Urology) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (2005)

• Fellowship in Urologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery – USA

• Fellowship in Endourology & Laparoscopy – USA

• Fellowship in Endourology & Laparoscopy – AIIMS, New Delhi

• Chairperson – Urology & Head, Urologic Oncology & Robotic Surgery (Unit I), Artemis Hospital (Present)

• Urologic Oncologist & Robotic Surgeon, Medanta – The Medicity (2009 – Present)

• Robotic Surgery Fellow, New York Presbyterian Hospital (NYPH), Cornell University Medical Center, New York, USA (2008–2009)

• Endourology Fellow, Weill Cornell Medical Center, Cornell University, New York, USA (2007–2008)

• Resident, General Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi (1998–2001)

• Senior Resident, Department of Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi

• Urologic Oncology

• Robotic Urologic Surgery

• Robotic Radical Prostatectomy

• Robotic Partial & Radical Nephrectomy

• Robotic Radical Cystectomy with Urinary Diversion

• Robotic Adrenalectomy

• Robotic Pyeloplasty

• Kidney Cancer Surgery

• Prostate Cancer Surgery

• Bladder Cancer Surgery

• MRI-TRUS Fusion Biopsy

• Endoscopic Urological Procedures

• Laparoscopic Urological Surgery

• Minimally Invasive Urology

• Complex Urological Cancer Management

• Urological Society of India

• American Urological Association

• North Zone Urological Society of India

• Delhi Urological Society

• Association of Surgeons of India

• Best Video Award – Robotic Surgeon's Council Meet, New Delhi (2016)

• Delhi Urological Society (DUSCON) Achievers Award (2016)

• Best Reviewer Award – Indian Journal of Urology (2015)

• Best Poster Award – NZUSICON, Srinagar (2015)

• Best Paper in Robotic Surgery Award – Vattikuti Foundation / Indian Journal of Urology (2014)

• Best Surgical Video Award (1st Prize) – ASICON (2014)

• Agra Urological Club Best Video Award (2012)

• First Prize – American Urological Association Best Clinical Research Essay (2009)

• Co-Investigator – National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 Grant, USA

• First Prize – American Urological Association Best Scientific Abstract (2008)

• First Prize – American Urological Association Best Scientific Video Presentation (2008)

• First Prize – International College of Surgeons, USA – Best Research Essay (2008)

• Best Abstract Award – Sexual Medicine Society of North America (2008)

• Best Scientific Paper Award – Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, USA (2008)

• Best Video Award – Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, USA (2008)

• Gold Medal in Urology – AIIMS, New Delhi (2005)

• GM Phadke Travelling Fellowship – Urological Society of India (2005)

• Published 100+ peer-reviewed scientific papers in leading national and international journals.

• Bansal S, Gupta NP, Yadav R, et al. Multiparametric MRI-TRUS Fusion Prostate Biopsy: A Prospective Single-Centre Study. Indian Journal of Urology, 2017.

• Yadav R, Chaudhary S, et al. Accessory Spleen Mimicking Left Adrenal Tumor. Austin Journal of Clinical Case Reports, 2016.

• Yadav R, Chaudhary S, et al. Paraneoplastic Fever, Leukemoid Reaction and Thrombocytosis in Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Kidney. Indian Journal of Case Reports, 2016.

• Rupala K, Mittal V, Gupta R, Yadav R. Atypical Presentation of Pheochromocytoma. Indian Journal of Urology, 2017.

• Mittal V, Rupala KK, Yadav R, et al. Giant Sarcomatoid Carcinoma with Osseous Metaplasia. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017.

• Yadav R, Kumar A. 68Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT in Malignant Pheochromocytoma. Annals of Nigerian Medicine, 2016.

• Yadav R, Bansal S, Gupta NP. Selective Indication for Check Cystogram Following Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy. Indian Journal of Urology, 2016.

• Gupta NP, Murugesan A, Kumar A, Yadav R. Outcome Analysis Following Robotic Radical Prostatectomy in High-Risk Prostate Cancer. Indian Journal of Urology, 2016.

• Yadav R, Kumar A, Yadav P. Robot-Assisted Pyelolithotomy for Large Kidney Stones. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 2015.

• Yadav R, Gupta NP, et al. Continence Outcomes Following Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. Indian Journal of Urology, 2014–2015.

• Gupta A, Gupta D, Raizada A, et al. Reference Range of Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2014.

• Tewari AK, Srivastava A, Sooriakumaran P, et al. Cancer Control During Robotic Radical Prostatectomy in Asian-Indian Men. Indian Journal of Urology, 2011.

• Tewari AK, Srivastava A, Huang MW, et al. Anatomical Grades of Nerve Sparing During Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. BJU International, 2011.

• Tewari AK, Shevchuk MM, Sterling J, et al. Multiphoton Microscopy in Prostate Cancer Surgery. BJU International, 2011.

• Tewari AK, Srivastava A, Mudaliar K, et al. Retro-Apical Technique for Robotic Radical Prostatectomy. BJU International, 2010.

• Tewari AK, Patel ND, Leung RA, et al. Visual Cues as a Surrogate for Tactile Feedback During Robotic Prostatectomy. BJU International, 2010.

• Yadav R, Tan G, Tewari A. Screening for Cancer of the Prostate. National Medical Journal of India, 2009.

• Tewari A, Yadav R. Diary of a Urologist as Trainee in USA. Indian Journal of Urology, 2009.

• Yadav R, Mukherjee S, et al. Multiphoton Microscopy of Prostate Tissue. Journal of Endourology, 2009.

• Additional publications cover robotic surgery, laparoscopic urology, endourology, kidney stone disease, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, renal transplantation, pyeloplasty, nephron-sparing surgery, and minimally invasive urologic oncology, with numerous articles published in BJU International, Indian Journal of Urology, Journal of Endourology, Urology, International Urology and Nephrology, Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, and other reputed international journals.