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Dr. Rajesh Taneja

Experience: 38 Years overall (29 years as specialist)

Education: MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MCh – Urology

Department: Urology

Specializations: General Surgeon

Registration: 6024 Delhi Medical Council, 2000

Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

INTRODUCTION:

Dr. Rajesh Taneja is one of the best urologist who works at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. And is one of the most renowned urologists who performs robotically assisted urological surgeries in the country. Dr. Rajesh Taneja is also known for being a top urologist who has excelled in the technique of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate.

Experience

  • 1990–1991 Senior Resident (Surgery) at LNJP Hospital.
  • 1987–1988, house job (medicine) at Maulana Azad Medical College & Assoc. GB Pant Hospital.
  • 1987–1987, house job (surgery) at Maulana Azad Medical College and Assoc. LNJP Hospital.
  • 1992–1995 Senior Resident (M.Ch., Urology) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
  • 1991–1992 Senior Research Fellow (Urology) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
  • 1991: Senior Resident (M.Ch., Urology) at All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

Memberships:

Medical Council of India (MCI)

Awards and Recognitions

  • Second Prize in Anatomy, Delhi University – 1982
  • National Talent Search Scholarship – 1981
  • Special achievement award by the health minister of the government of NCT Delhi (2008)
  • Best House Surgeon Award, LNJP and GP Pant Hospital, New Delhi, 1987
  • Treasurer, Andrology, India Felicitated for the special achievement award by the health minister of the Government of NCT Delhi at the annual conference of IMA held on 6th January 2008.
  • Invited to deliver the Mithilesh Memorial Oration in International Conference on Geriatrics & Gerontology held at New Delhi (November 2002
  • Founder Fellow, Geriatric Society of India (January, 1998)
  • Best House Surgeon Award, LNJP and GP Pant Hospital, New Delhi (1987)
  • The first Indian to be awarded to host the European Society for Study of Interstitial Cystitis (ESSIC) annual meeting in India (for the year 2016)

Research And Publications

  • Stuck Foley Catheter: An Unusual Finding. Indian Journal of Urology, 1995; 10:94–95 Micturition disturbances in hyperthyroidism British Journal of Urology, 1995; 75:678–679.
  • A Trucut Biopsy of the Prostate: An Unusual Complication. British Journal of Urology, 1995, 73:103–104.
  • Extracoporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Experience in Patients with Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Urinary Tract. Paper submitted to the Faculty of AIIMS for the M.Ch. Degree (1994).
  • An unusual cause of retention of urine Indian Journal of Urology, 1994; 3.
  • Authored a book ‘Interstitial Cystitis’ released on January 19, 2014.
  • Anterior Urtheral Valves without Diverticulae: A Report of Two Cases and a Review of the Literature. Dig Vijay Singh, Rajesh Taneja Congenital Anomalies Oct 2013.
  • Giant Renal Angiomyolipoma: An Unusual Cause of Huge Abdominal Mass. Rajesh Taneja, Digvijay Singh. 2013 Journal of Clinical Imaging Science, 3:1, p. 56.
  • Incomplete transverse vesical septum: an unusual congenital anomaly. Rajesh Taneja and Dig Vijay Singh. Indian Journal of Urology, April-Jun 2012, Vol. 28, issue 2.
  • Soft tissue applications of holmium laser Rajesh Taneja. Journal of the International Medical Sciences Academy (2011) 24–3; 135–136.