Dr. Rajesh Taneja

Senior Consultant

38 years of experience

Pediatric Urologists, Robotic Urologist, Uro-oncologist, Urologist

MBBS, MS, MCh, Diploma

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

English

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About Dr. Rajesh Taneja

Dr. Rajesh Taneja is an esteemed Urologist with over 38 years of experience.
He specializes in female and pediatric urology and excels in advanced techniques such as cryosurgical ablation of prostate and renal lesions and robotically assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, providing minimally invasive options for prostate cancer treatment.
After completing his MBBS from the University of Delhi in 1986, he also achieved an MS (General Surgery) from the University of Delhi in 1990 and an MCh (Urology) from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1994.
Additionally, Dr. Taneja is renowned in the field of urinary stone disease, pioneering procedures such as Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) since 1988 and introducing Mini-PCNL (Miniperc) in 2004.
Dr. Taneja is a pioneer in functional urology, with original work on Interstitial Cystitis recognized globally.
He has chaired the education committee of the European Society for the Study of Interstitial Cystitis (ESSIC) and founded the Global Interstitial Cystitis Bladder Pain Society (GIBS).
Serving as a mentor for Holmium Laser Enucleation Prostate (HOLEP), Dr. Taneja has trained numerous urologists across the country since 2004.
He also serves as a 'Proctor' for Da Vinci's Robotic prostatectomy for Cancer of the Prostate.
He is a member of the Indian Journal Of Urology and Delhi Tumor Board.
He is a founder fellow of the Geriatric Society of India.

Education

MBBS, University of Delhi, 1986
MS (General Surgery), University of Delhi, 1990
MCh (Urology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1994

Past Experience

House job (Medicine) at Maulana Azad Medical College & Assoc. GB Pant Hospital, 1987 - 1988
House job (Surgery) at Maulana Azad Medical College & Assoc. LNJP Hospital, 1987 - 1987
Senior Resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1992 - 1995
Senior Research Fellow, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1991 - 1992
Senior Resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1991 - 1991
Senior Resident (Surgery) at LNJP Hospital, 1990 - 1991

Awards

Awarded as 'Inspiring Urologist Of India' By The Economic Times Edge On June 30, 2022, in New Delhi, India.
Delivered a keynote address, 'The Urologist Perspective Of Cancer Of Prostate', during the Echolab International Webinar Series, Nigeria, April 02, 2022.
Delivered A keynote address, 'Fire In Bladder,' In the First Joint Session Of Iraq, Kurdistan & GIBS, December 03, 2021.
Delivered The Plenary Lecture During the 41 Annual Conference Of Societe Internationale De Urologie, Held In Dubai on November 14, 2021.
First Indian To Be Inducted As A Member Of Executive Board Of ESSIC, European Society For Study Of Interstitial Cystitis
Delivered The Brig Khanna Oration During The Annual Conference Of The Association Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists Of Delhi (AOGD) on November 21, 2021, in New Delhi.

Paper Published

Authored a Book 'Interstitial Cystitis' Released on January 19 2014.
Anterior Urethral Valves Without Diverticula: A Report Of Two Cases And A Review Of The Literature. Digvijay 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, Digvijay 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.
Extracorporeal 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 Ureteral Calculi. Indian Journal Of Urology, 1994; 2:49.
Difficult Removal Of Stuck Double "J" Ureteral 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 Bahuguna, 2013
Soft Tissue Applications Of Holmium Laser' In "Holmium Laser - Facts And Acts," By Anil Bahuguna, 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.