Dr. Rajesh Taneja – Expert in Robotic, Laser & Minimally Invasive Urology

Dr. Rajesh Taneja is a highly experienced urologist and robotic surgery specialist with more than 39 years of medical and surgical experience. He currently practises at Apollo Hospitals, Jasola Vihar, New Delhi, where he provides advanced care for complex urinary, prostate, kidney and urological cancer conditions.

He completed his MBBS, MS in General Surgery and MCh in Urology from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. His extensive AIIMS training and decades of clinical practice have given him broad expertise across endourology, laser surgery, laparoscopy, robotic surgery, female urology, paediatric urology and genitourinary reconstruction.

Dr. Taneja has particular expertise in Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate, minimally invasive kidney stone surgery, laparoscopic urology and robot-assisted radical prostatectomy. His clinical interests also include bladder pain syndrome, interstitial cystitis, genitourinary prosthetics, cryoablation and complex urologic oncology.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Taneja has contributed extensively to urological research and medical education. He has authored a dedicated book on interstitial cystitis and published several research papers, case reports and textbook chapters on laser urology, urinary tract disorders, erectile dysfunction and urological emergencies.

Dr. Taneja treats a broad range of urological and andrological conditions affecting men, women and children.

Kidney, Ureteric & Bladder Stones

• Kidney Stones & Ureteric Stones
• Bladder Stones
• Recurrent Urinary Stone Disease
• Large and Complex Renal Stones
• Urinary Obstruction caused by Stones
• Retained or Complicated Ureteric Stents

Prostate & Urinary Flow Disorders

• Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia & Enlarged Prostate
• Difficulty Urinating & Weak Urinary Stream
• Frequent Urination & Urinary Urgency
• Incomplete Bladder Emptying
• Acute and Chronic Urinary Retention
• Blood in Urine & Blood in Semen

Urological Cancers

• Prostate Cancer
• Kidney Cancer
• Bladder Cancer
• Ureteric Cancer
• Testicular Cancer
• Renal Masses & Renal Angiomyolipoma
• Complex Urologic Tumours

Bladder & Functional Urological Disorders

• Interstitial Cystitis & Bladder Pain Syndrome
• Overactive Bladder & Painful Urination
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
• Neurogenic Bladder
• Small or Poorly Compliant Bladder

Female Urology

• Female Urinary Incontinence
• Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
• Bladder Emptying Disorders
• Pelvic Floor-Related Urinary Problems
• Complications related to Previous Pelvic Surgery
• Bladder and Urethral Disorders in Women

Paediatric Urology

• Congenital Urinary Tract Abnormalities
• Anterior Urethral Valves & Vesical Septum Anomalies
• Pelvi-Ureteric Junction Obstruction
• Childhood Stone Disease
• Paediatric Bladder Disorders
• Other Congenital Urological Conditions

Male Sexual & Reconstructive Conditions

• Erectile Dysfunction & Penile Pain
• Male Genitourinary Reconstruction Needs
• Conditions requiring Penile Prosthesis
• Urethral and Bladder Reconstruction Problems
• Functional Urological Disorders

Genitourinary Infections & Complex Conditions

• Urinary Tract Infections & Sexually Transmitted Infections (Gonorrhoea, Syphilis, Genital Warts)
• Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
• Difficult Urinary Catheter Removal & Retained Double-J Stent
• Complex Urinary Obstruction
• Urological Complications after Previous Surgery

Dr. Taneja performs open, endoscopic, laser, laparoscopic and robot-assisted urological procedures.

Laser & Endoscopic Prostate Surgery

• Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP)
• Laser Surgery for Enlarged Prostate
• Holmium Laser Treatment for Urinary Tract Conditions
• Minimally Invasive Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
• Laser Treatment of Bladder Stones

Kidney & Urinary Stone Surgery

• Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
• Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
• Ureteroscopy & Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery
• Laser Lithotripsy
• Pyelolithotomy
• Bladder Stone Removal
• Endoscopic Management of Complex Stones
• Removal of Retained or Stuck Ureteric Stents

Laparoscopic Urological Surgery

• Laparoscopic Kidney, Ureteric, and Bladder Surgery
• Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty
• Laparoscopic Nephrectomy & Partial Nephrectomy
• Minimally Invasive Surgery for Urological Tumours

Robotic Urological & Oncology Surgery

• Robot-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy & Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
• Robotic Partial Nephrectomy & Kidney Surgery
• Robotic Reconstructive Urology & Pelvic Surgery
• Robotic Surgery for Selected Urological Cancers
• Radical Prostatectomy, Partial/Radical Nephrectomy
• Bladder Tumour Surgery & Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
• Cryoablation of Selected Prostate and Renal Lesions

Reconstructive & Functional Urology

• Pyeloplasty, Augmentation Cystoplasty, Bladder & Urethral Reconstruction
• Surgery for Urinary Obstruction & Treatment of Small or Non-Compliant Bladder
• Corrective Surgery for Congenital Urinary Abnormalities

Genitourinary Prosthetic Surgery

• Penile Prosthesis Implantation
• Surgical Management of Erectile Dysfunction
• Genitourinary Prosthetic Procedures
• Functional and Reconstructive Male Urology

Diagnostic & Preventive Urology Services

• Comprehensive Urological Evaluation
• Prostate Assessment & Urinary Flow Evaluation
• Urological Cancer Screening
• Preventive Urology Check-Up

Dr. Rajesh Taneja completed his MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Urology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. His extensive postgraduate and super-specialty training provided him with comprehensive exposure to general surgery, advanced urology, urological cancer surgery, reconstructive procedures, and academic research. He maintains prominent affiliations as a Member of the Review Panel of the Indian Journal of Urology and the Executive Council of the Delhi Tumor Board.

• Professional Experience: Currently serves as Senior Consultant – Urology & Robotic Surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi. His career path encompasses foundational roles including House Jobs in Surgery and Medicine at Maulana Azad Medical College, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital, and G.B. Pant Hospital, followed by postgraduate surgical training and Senior Residency roles culminating at AIIMS. He brings more than 39 years of medical and surgical expertise.
• Clinical Expertise: A recognized authority in Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP), robotic urological surgery, laparoscopic interventions, female urology, paediatric urology, genitourinary prosthetics, and the complex management of interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome.
• Research, Books & Academic Contributions: Authored the dedicated book Interstitial Cystitis focusing on chronic bladder pain syndrome. He has published numerous research papers, case reports, and textbook chapters on laser urology applications, erectile dysfunction, congenital abnormalities, and urological emergencies. He has also been involved in over 20,000 preventive health assessments throughout his clinical tenure.

• More than 39 years of medical and surgical experience
• MBBS, MS and MCh qualifications from AIIMS, New Delhi
• Expertise in robotic, laparoscopic and laser urological procedures
• Advanced experience in Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate
• Comprehensive treatment for kidney stones and prostate disorders
• Specialist experience in robot-assisted prostate cancer surgery
• Broad expertise in female and paediatric urology
• Experience in genitourinary prosthetic and reconstructive procedures
• Strong academic background in interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
• Access to advanced robotic surgery, oncology and intensive-care facilities at Apollo Hospitals
• Personalised treatment planning for complex urological conditions
• Medical-record review, appointment coordination and follow-up assistance through VRH Healthcare
• Support with hospital admission, accommodation, interpreters and international patient services