Dr Rakesh Khera

Surgery

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Urology

31 yrs experience Gurugram

1clinic

About Dr Rakesh Khera

Dr. Rakesh Khera is the Associate Director of Urologic Cancer Surgery (Urologic Oncology) at Medanta - The Medicity. He brings in expertise from one of the top urological cancer centres in the world - The Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York, USA. He has a vast experience of having performed over 1000 robotic & laparoscopic surgeries for prostate, bladder and kidney cancer. His endeavours are focused towards providing patients the most advanced & comprehensive Cancer procedures & care available only at leading international institutions. Besides robotic surgery, Dr. Khera is also an expert in other laparoscopic and endoscopic surgeries for urological cancers. He also has the distinctive largest single unit experience in the world of conducting more than 1500 Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomies. He started "Belly-button," virtually scarless surgery (LESS) & Single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) at Medanta. Dr Khera is also credited with running the Training programme for all urologists at Medanta & visiting urologists from various parts of the country & abroad. This includes fellowship training programmes for endourology & kidney transplant.

Expertise

Specializations

Urologist

Services offered

Fistula Surgery (Anal fistula repair operation) Colorectal Surgery (Colon and rectum surgery) Endoscopic Surgery (camera assisted surgery) Endoscopy (internal camera examination) Nephrectomy (kidney removal surgery) Kidney Stone Treatment (kidney stone removal therapy) Dental Prosthetics (Artificial tooth replacement treatment) Minimally Invasive Urology (keyhole urinary surgery) Robotic Urological Surgery (robot-assisted urinary surgery) Uro Oncology Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery (Keyhole urinary surgery) Robotic Bladder Cancer Surgery (robot-assisted bladder tumor surgery) Uro-Oncology (cancer care for urinary organs) General Surgery (Surgical treatment specialty)

Procedures

Orchidopexy (undescended testicle surgery) Cancer Treatment (medical cancer therapy) Kidney Biopsy (kidney tissue sample test) Cystoscopy Ureteric Stent Placement (kidney urine tube stent) Piles Surgery (Hemorrhoid removal surgery) Prostatectomy (Prostate gland removal surgery) Artificial Urinary Sphincter Placement (urine control implant surgery) Vasectomy Reversal (fertility restoring surgery) Laparoscopy (abdominal camera examination) Pyeloplasty (kidney urine flow repair surgery) Vasectomy (permanent male birth control) Laser Hemorrhoid Treatment (laser piles treatment) Dialysis (blood filtering kidney treatment) Lithotripsy (kidney stone breaking treatment) Cyst Removal (Fluid-filled sac removal) Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) (kidney stone shock treatment) DJ Stent Removal (kidney stent removal) Stone Removal (urinary stone removal surgery) Ingrown Toenail Surgery (painful nail removal) Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) (kidney stone laser removal) Urethroplasty (urethra reconstruction surgery) Prostate Cancer Treatment (prostate tumor therapy) Lipoma Removal (fat lump removal) Orchiectomy (testicle removal surgery) AV Fistula Creation (dialysis access surgery) Robotic Surgery (Robot assisted surgical procedure) Varicocelectomy (varicocele vein surgery) Appendectomy (appendix removal surgery) Circumcision (foreskin removal surgery) Sterilization Procedure (permanent birth control) Bladder Neck Incision (bladder outlet widening surgery) Anal Fissure Surgery (tear in anus repair) Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) (prostate blockage removal surgery) Ureteroscopy (ureter camera examination) Hydrocele Repair (scrotal fluid removal)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSMahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram (MGIMS), none

MS - General SurgeryMahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram (MGIMS), none

MCh - UrologyGrant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai, none

DNBDNB board, New Delhi, none

Work & experience

Associate Director — Medanta - The MedicityThanesar Haryana
2012 – Present

Senior Consultant — Medanta - The MedicityThanesar Haryana
2009 – 2012

Consultant — Fortis HospitalThanesar Haryana
2006 – 2009

Consultant — Apollo HospitalThanesar Haryana
2000 – 2006

Lecturer — Mahatma Gandhi Institute Of Medical Sciences MaharashtraThanesar Haryana
1995 – 1996

Registrations & certifications

Indian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)

National cancer Registrars association, USANational cancer Registrars association, USA

Urology Society of IndiaUrology Society of India

North Zone Urology Society of IndiaNorth Zone Urology Society of India

Awards & recognitions

Robotic Surgery Training Rosewell Park Cancer Institute,NY, USAAward

MGIMS Silver Medal First in Anatomy in University ExamAward

MGIMS Silver Medal First in Physiology in University ExamAward

MGIMS Silver Medal Second in University Exam in 1ST MBBS ProfessionalAward

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