- Speciality: Urology
- Designation: Group Chairman – Urology, Max Hospital – Noida, Sector 128, Delhi NCR
- Education: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Urology)
- Experience: 41+ years
- Hospital: Max Super Speciality Hospital Noida, Sector 128
About Dr. Rajesh Ahlawat
Dr. Rajesh Ahlawat is a distinguished urologist with over 41 years of experience in urology, kidney transplant, uro-oncology, and robotic surgery. Currently, he serves as Group Chairman of Urology at Max Hospital – Noida, Sector 128. His medical journey began with an MBBS from King George’s Medical College, Lucknow, in 1976. He then earned his MS in General Surgery from the same institution in 1980. Subsequently, he completed his MCh in Urology from AIIMS, New Delhi, in 1986. An MNAMS in General Surgery was also obtained by him. Therefore, his training and academic credentials are truly exceptional.
His clinical expertise covers a wide spectrum of urological conditions. Urological cancers, reconstructive surgery, endo-urology, and laparoscopic and robotic surgery are his key focus areas. Furthermore, he performed the world’s first Robotic Kidney Transplant with Regional Hypothermia. Leadership roles at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, and Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi, have been held by him. Additionally, he served as Honorary Lecturer at University College London Hospitals. Numerous awards including the President’s Gold Medal and Lifetime Achievement Award have been received by him. Consequently, he is widely respected for his pioneering contributions and surgical excellence. Overall, Dr. Ahlawat is a legendary figure in urology.
Work Experience
● Group Chairman – Urology, Max Hospital – Noida, Sector 128 (Present)
● Director – Department of Urology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA
● Chairman – Department of Urology, Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi
● Director – Urology and Renal Transplantation, Fortis Hospital, Delhi and Noida
● Senior Consultant – Urology and Renal Transplantation, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
● Honorary Lecturer – Institute of Urology and Nephrology, University College London Hospitals, London, UK
● Additional Professor – Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation, SGPGIMS, Lucknow
● Over 41 years of comprehensive experience in urology
Specialty & Interests
● Urological Cancers (Uro-Oncology)
● Urological Reconstructive Surgery
● Robotic Kidney Transplant
● Endo-Urology
● Laparoscopic Surgery
● Robotic Surgery
● Renal Transplantation
Memberships
● Urological Society of India (USI)
● American Urological Association (AUA)
● National Academy of Medical Sciences
● Société Internationale d’Urologie
● Endourological Society
Education & Training
● MBBS, King George’s Medical College, Lucknow (1976)
● MS (General Surgery), King George’s Medical College, Lucknow (1980)
● MNAMS (General Surgery), DNB Board, New Delhi (1981)
● MCh (Urology), AIIMS, New Delhi (1986)
Honors & Awards
● World’s First Robotic Kidney Transplant with Regional Hypothermia
● President’s Gold Medal, Urological Society of India
● Lifetime Achievement Award, NZ-USI
● PB Berry Scholarship, UK
● Kashi Ram Dhawan Gold Medal
● Chakraborty Fellowship, I-AUA
● Pioneer in robotic kidney transplantation
● Over 41 years of experience in urology
