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Dr Rajesh Taneja
MBBS, MS(General Surgery), MCh Urology
Work Experience
27 yrs+
Registration No
DMC-6024, MCI- 6143
Language
English, हिंदी, ਪੰਜਾਬੀ, اردو
Location
Apollo Hospitals Delhi
- Dr. Rajesh Taneja is a urologist who works at the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi.
- He is one of the few renowned urologists who performs Robotic assisted urological surgeries in the country.
- He is also known for being a top urologist who has excelled in the technique of Holmium Laser Enucleation of prostate.
Speciality And Areas Of Interest
- Female and pediatric urology
- Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate ( HoLEP)
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Minimally invasive and major stone surgery
- GU prosthetics
- Cryosurgical ablation of prostate and renal lesions
- Robotically-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
- Urologic oncology
Work Experience
- Senior Resident (M.Ch, Urology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi w.e.f. 1.7.1992 to 31.3.1995.
- Senior Research Fellow (Urology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi w.e.f. 1.7.1991 to 30.6.1992.
- Senior Resident (M.Ch, Urology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi w.e.f. 1.2.1991 to 30.6.1991.
- Senior Resident (Surgery), LNJP Hospital, New Delhi w.e.f 30.10.1990 to 31.1.1991
- Post Graduate (Surgery), Maulana Azad Medical College & Assoc. LNJP Hospital, New Delhi w.e.f. 4.8.1988 to 31.7.1990
- House job (Medicine), Maulana Azad Medical College & Assoc. GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi w.e.f. 1.7.1988 to 31.12.1987
- House job (Surgery), Maulana Azad Medical College & Assoc. LNJP Hospital, New Delhi w.e.f. 1.1.1987 to 30.6.1987
Awards and Achievements
- Treasurer , Andrology India Felicitated for special achievement award by the health minister of Government of NCT Delhi at the annual conference of IMA held on 6th January 2008.
- Invited to deliver 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)
- Second prize in Anatomy, Delhi University (1982)
- National Talent Search Scholarship (1981)
- Has been appointed as a Trainer and Mentor for training urologists in the art and science of Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate ( HoLEP)
- Felicitated for special achievement award by the health minister of Government of NCT Delhi at the annual conference of IMA held on 6th January 2008.
- The first Indian to be awarded to host European Society for Study of Interstitial Cystitis (ESSIC) annual meeting in India (for the year 2016)
Research and Publications
- Authored a book ‘Interstitial Cystitis’ released on 19 January2014.
- 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: 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, Dig Vijay Singh.Indian Journal of Urology, Apr-Jun 2012, Vol 28 issue 2
- Soft Tissue applications of Holmium Laser. Rajesh Taneja. Journal of International Medical Sciences Academy (2011) 24-3; 135-136.
- Intravesical Lignocaine in the Diagnosis of Bladder pain syndrome. Rajesh Taneja. Int.Urogynecology J (2010), 21: 321-324.
- Holmium Laser treatment of a vesical calculus secondary to TVT procedure. Rajesh Taneja, Digvijay Singh. Int Urogynecol J (2009) 20: 999-1001.
- A Rational combination of intravesical and systemic agents in the treatment of Interstitial cystitis”, Scandinavian journal of nephrology and urology, 2007. 41:6,511-515.
- A Rational combination Pharmacotherapy in Men with Erectile Dysfunction who initially failed to Oral Sildenafil Citrate alone: A Pilot Study” Journal of Sexual Medicine, Journal of Sexual Medicine 2007; 4:1136–1141.
- 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.
- Trucut Biopsy of Prostate-An Unusual Complication. British Journal of Urology 1995; 73:103-104.
- Extracoporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Experience in Patients with Congenital Anomalies of Upper Urinary Tract. Paper submitted to the Faculty of AIIMS for M.Ch Degree (1994)
- An unusual Cause of Retention of Urine. Indian Journal of Urology, 1994; 3.
- A new Position for ESWL of Juxta Vesical Ureteric Calculi. Indian Journal of Urology, 1994; 2:49.
- Difficult Removal of Stuck Double “J” Ureteric Stent. British Journal of Urology 1994; 73:582-583.
- Profile of 108 Cases of Carcinoma Prostate Registered at Urology Malignancy Clinic of AIIMS. Paper submitted to the Faculty of AIIMS for M.Ch Degree (1994)
- Evaluation of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy as a Modality of Treatment for Renal Calculi. Thesis submitted to Delhi University for MS Degree (1990) Books and Chapters
- Instrumentation in Holmium Laser applications in Urology ‘ in “Holmium Laser - Facts and Acts”, by Anil Baguguna , 2013
- Soft tissue applications of Holmium Laser’ in “Holmium Laser - Facts and Acts”, by Anil Baguguna , 2013
- Genitourinary problems in Diabetes Mellitus. R Taneja in Textbook of Diabetology. Edited by. Sachdev. Y. (In Press)
- Urogenital problems in elderly. R. Taneja. Distance Education Course I Gerontology. IMA AKN Sinha Institute Post Graduate Certificate Course in Geriatrics (August 2005)
- Surgical management of erectile dysfunction. R Taneja, IMA AKN Sinha Institute Post Graduate Certificate Course in Geriatrics (August 2005)
- Authored a chapter “Surgical Management of Erectile Dysfunction” in “Text Book of Geriatrics”, 2nd Edition by OP Sharma, published October 2004.
- Authored a chapter on “Erectile Dysfunction” in the Therapy Section of Indian Drug Review. January 2004.
- Urological emergencies and their management in general practice. PN Dogra, NP Gupta, R. Taneja. In: current Practice in Emergency Care, Edited by PC Chaubey Saurabh Publishers, 1995.
Professional Memberships and Certifications
- Member of review panel Indian Journal of Urology
- Member of Executive Council of Delhi Tumor Board
