Currently as DIRECTOR & HEAD, Department of Urology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant & Robotic Uro-Oncology in Max Super Specialty Hospital, Lucknow(UP). Dr Rahul Yadav holds a glorious clinical experience of over 21 years and specialized in advanced Laparoscopic Urological Surgeries, Endourology, Kidney Transplant and Robotic Urological Surgeries.
Department of Urology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant and Robotic Uro-Oncology
Urology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Uro-Oncology and Renal Sciences
Worked as Senior Resident in General Surgery in Maulana Azad Medical College & Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi from Aug 07 to Mar 08
Worked as consultant at various hospitals from Apr 08 to Sept 09
Worked as Senior Resident in Medanta Vatikutti Institute of Urology and Renal Transplant, Gurgaon from Oct 09 to Apr 10
Completed M.Ch. (Urology) from King George’s Medical University, Lucknow from Aug 2010 to July 2013
Department of Urology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant & Robotic Uro-Oncology
Department of Urology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant and Robotic Uro-Oncology
Minimal Invasive/Access Surgery: Laparoscopic Ureterolithotomy/Pyelolithotomy, Lap Simple Nephrectomy/ Radical Nephrectomy/Partial Nephrectomy/Nephro-ureterectomy, Lap Pyeloplasty,Lap Varicocelectomy,Lap Orchidopexy, Lap Adrenalectomy, Lap Radical Cystoprostatectomy with Intracorporeal Ileal Conduit/Neobladder, Lap Radical Prostatectomy, Lap Renal Cyst Deroofing, Lap Diverticulectomy, Lap Retro-Peritoneal Lymphnode Dissection, Video Endoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy (VEIL)
Laser Surgeries: Holmium Laser Enucleation of Prostate (HoLEP), Laser Bladder Neck Incision (BNI), Laser Optical Internal Urethrotomy (OIU), Laser stone Lithotripsy, Laser Endopyelotomy
Reconstructive Urology: Urethroplasty for urethral stricture, Ureteric Reimplantation, Perineal Urethrostomy, Augmentation Cystoplasty, Continent Diversion, Mitrofanoff appendicovesicostomy, Ileal Conduit/Ileal Ureter, Mesh Sacrocolpopexy/Sacrohysteropexy, Artificial Urinary Sphincter, Male Sling surgery and AV Fistula
Andrology and Infertility: PESA, MESA, Micro TESE, Testicular Biopsy, Penile Prosthesis/Implant, Priapism Surgeries, Bilateral Vasectomy, Microsurgical Varicocelectomy, Micro-surgical Vasovasostomy /Vaso-epididymostomy
Paediatric Urology: URS/Mini PCNL, Uretero-Pelvic Junction Obstruction (UPJO) surgery, Posterior urethral valve (PUV) incision, surgery for Undescended Testis and Vesico-ureteric reflux (VUR), Circumcision, Meatotomy, Meatoplasty
Female Urology: Vesicovaginal/Ureterovaginal Fistula (VVF/UVF) repair, Tension Free Vaginal Tape /Trans-obturator Tape (TVT/TVT-O), Cystoscopic Botulinum Toxin Injection (over active bladder/ Neurogenic bladder), Cystocele/Pelvic Floor Repair
Robotic Uro-Oncological Surgery: Robotic Assisted Partial/Radical Nephrectomy/Nephro-ureterectomy, Robotic Assisted Adrenalectomy, Robotic Assisted Radical Cystoprostatectomy with Intracorporeal Ileal Conduit/Neobladder, Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy, Robotic Assisted Retro-Peritoneal Lymphnode Dissection
Kidney Transplant Surgeries: Lap Donor Nephrectomy, Recipient Kidney Transplant
Open Urological Surgeries
Dialysis Access Creation(AV Fistula ,CAPD Catheter, Permacath Insertion)
Articles Published in Various Journals-49
International Journals- 23
· Original Articles - 12
· Case Reports -4
· Letter to Editor -10
Abstracts Published in PubMed Indexed Journals - 15
Uroscans (Published in Indian Journal of Urology) - 2
Case Reports in Lucknow Medical Journal (Journal of Indian Medical Association and JBS Foundation) – 2
PubMed indexed Articles- Published
Original articles
1. Singh V, Yadav R, Sinha RJ, Gupta DK. Prospective comparison of quality-of-life outcomes between ileal conduit urinary diversion and orthotopic neobladder reconstruction after radical cystectomy: a statistical model. BJU Int. 2014 ;113(5):726-32.
2. Yadav R, Dalela D, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Goyal NK, Dwivedi AK, Nagathan DS. Anterior vesical hitch-a step to enhance safety of percutaneous access to bladder. J Pediatr Urol. 2013; 9(3):380-3.
3. Yadav R, Dalela D, Goyal NK, Nagathan D, Sankhwar SN. Bilateral Double J Stent Removal: The way to do it!. J Surg Tech Case Rep. 2012; 4(2): 138-9.
4. Yadav R, Dalela D, Dalela D, Kathpalia R, Goel A, Sankhwar SN. Preventing inadvertent placement of Foley catheter into prostatic urethra during suprapubic trocar cystostomy: A simple face-saver trick. J Surg Tech Case Report 2013; 5:58-9.
5. Amod Dwivedi, Rohit Kathpalia, Rahul Yadav, Manoj Kumar, Divakar Dalela, Apul Goel, Satyanarayan Sankhwar. Catheter-Controlled Dilatation of Suprapubic Tract: A Novel Technique for Antegrade Access to Bladder. J Endourol Part B, Videourology. 2012, DOI: 10.1089/vid.2012.0045.
6. Deepak Sharanappa Nagathan, Divakar Dalela, Satyanarayan Sankhwar, Apul Goel, Amod Kumar Dwivedi, Rahul Yadav, Deepansh Dalela, Dheeraj Kumar Gupta and Swarnendu Mandal. Cross-leg lithotomy: is it a better position for digital rectal examination of the prostate? Journal of Clinical Urology 2013 6: 311 originally published online 3 May 2013. DOI: 10.1016/j.bjmsu.2012.06.006
7. Kathpalia R, Dalela D, Goel A, Mandal S, Sankhwar SN, Yadav R, Nagathan D, Dalela D. Effect of Phallic Stretch on Length of Bulbous Urethral Stricture during Retrograde Urethrography. Urol Int. 2014;93(1):63-6
8. Goyal NK, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Singh V, Singh BP, Sinha RJ, Dalela D, Yadav R. A critical appraisal of complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy in pediatric patients using adult instruments. BJU Int. 2014 May;113(5):801-10
9. Nagathan D, Dalela D, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Yadav R, Kathpalia R. Single dose Silodosin prior to voiding cystourethrogram: A pharmacological adjunct to enhance visualization of posterior urethra. Urol J. 2014 Mar 4;11(1):1320-4.
10. Pragnesh Desai, Yadav R. Samit Chaturvedi, Ruchir Maheshwari, Anil Gulia, Anant Kumar. Kidney transplant in patients with abnormal bladder: Experience of tertiary care center in developing country-Is the outcome same? Indian Journal of Transplantation. 2018;12(2):136-42.
11. Adittya K Sharma and Yadav R. Supine PCNL in Flank-Free Oblique Supine Modified Lithotomy (FOSML) Position: Our Point of Technique. J Urol Nephrol 2018, 3(2): 000139.
12. Sharma AK, Yadav R, Sabharwal KS, Kumar A (2017) Prospective Comparison of Single Puncture Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (MPNL) with Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) for Renal Stones 10-30mm in Size. J Urol Ren Dis: JURD171. DOI: 10.29011/2575- 7903.
Case Reports- Published
1. Yadav R, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Goyal NK. Incidentally detected bilaterally symmetrical seminal and vas calcification in young infertile male: a case report, literature review and algorithm for diagnosis. Can Urol Assoc J. 2012 ;6(5): E206-8.
2. Goyal NK, Goel A, Yadav R, Sankhwar S. Pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease: an association yet to be reported. BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Jul 9; 2012. pii: bcr2012006229. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-006229.
3. Bhupendra Pal Singh, Deepak Sharanappa Nagathan, Satyanarayan Sankhwar, Rahul Yadav. Hutch diverticulum presenting as acute urinary retention in early life. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Sep 7;2013. pii: bcr2013200528. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-200528.
4. Rahul Yadav, Vimal Dassi, Anant Kumar. Adrenocortical carcinoma with inferior vena cava thrombus: Renal preserving surgery. Indian J Urol. 2016 Apr-Jun;32(2):161-3
Letter to editor- Published
1. Yadav R, Goel A, Goyal NK. Re: Decreased amplitude of detrusor overactivity by repetitive swallowing: K. Stav, E. Lang, D. Leibovici, A. Lindner and J. M. Rabey. J Urol 2012; 187: 1717-1720. J Urol. 2012 ;188(5):2019.
2. Yadav R, Goyal NK, Goel A. Re: Macedo A Jr, Rondon A, Bacelar H, Leslie B, Ottoni S, Liguori R et al. An alternative channel for the Mitrofanoff principle based on transverse skin flaps: an extraperitoneal minimal invasive approach (the RPM technique). J Pediatr Urol 2012;8:437. J Pediatr Urol. 2012;8(5):567.
3. Yadav R, Goel A. Smeulders N, Makin E, Desai D, Duffy PG, Healy C, Cuckow PM et al. The predictive value of a repeat micturating cystourethrogram for remnant leaflets
after primary endoscopic ablation of posterior urethral valves. J Pediatr Urol 2011; 7: 203-8. J Pediatr Urol. 2012;8(1):115
4. Goel A, Yadav R. Re: Glanuloplasty with urethral flap after partial penectomy. J. J. Belinky, G. M. Cheliz, C. A. Graziano and H. M. Rey. J Urol 2011; 185: 204-206. J Urol. 2011;186(4):1558
5. Dhakad U, Singh BP, Yadav R. Re: Hasegawa EM, Fuller R, Chammas MC, De Mello FM, Goldenstein-Schainberg C: Increased prevalence of simple renal cysts in patients with gout. Rheumatol Int. 2014 Jan;34(1):131
6. Mandal S, Goel A, Yadav R. Re: Laparoscopic Anatrophic Nephrolithotomy for Management of Complete Staghorn Renal Stone: Clinical Efficacy and Intermediate- Term Functional Outcome. J Endourol. 2013 Sep;27(9):1174.
7. Patil S, Goel A, Yadav R. Re: El-Nahas et al.: factors affecting stone-free rate and complications of percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treatment of staghorn stone (urology 2012; 79:1236-1241). Urology. 2012; 80(4):960-1.
8. Goyal NK, Goel A, Yadav R. Conservative management of pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction (PUJO): is it appropriate and if so what duration of follow-up is needed? BJU Int. 2012 ;110(1):E1.
9. Patil S, Goel A, Yadav R. Re: Nerli RB, Reddy MN, Hiremath MB, Shishir D, Patil SM, Guntaka A. Surgical outcomes of laparoscopic dismembered pyeloplasty in children with giant hydronephrosis secondary to ureteropelvic junction obstruction. J Pediatr Urol. 2013 Feb;9(1):109.
10. Goyal NK, Goel A, Yadav R. Re: Matthias Oelke, François Giuliano, Vincenzo Mirone, Lei Xu, David Cox, Lars Viktrup. Monotherapy with tadalafil or tamsulosin similarly improved lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic hyperplasia in an international, randomised, parallel, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Eur Urol 2012; 61:917-25. Eur Urol. 2012 ;62(2): e39.
Abstracts Published
1. Yadav R, Singh V, Sankhwar SN, Sankhwar PL, Sinha RJ, Ahmed N. Sigmoid Neovaginoplasty: Our Experience. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2012, Vol 28, Supplement 1.
2. Yadav R, Dalela D, Sankhwar SN, Goel A, Singh BP, Goyal NK, Dwivedi A. Intraurethral Clobetasol application with self-dilatation: A modality for early post catheterization stricture for males. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2012, Vol 28, Supplement 1.
3. Yadav R, Dalela D, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Singh BP, Goyal NK, Nagathan D. Dalela metallic screw dilator for PCNL: A 4 year audit of usefulness. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
4. Yadav R, Singh V, Sankhwar SN, Sinha RJ, Nagathan D, Mandal S, Kathpalia R. Quality of life in bladder cancer patients following cystectomy and urinary diversion: Comparison of ileal conduit versus orthotopic neobladder. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
5. Singh BP, Pathak HR, Sankhwar SN, Goel A, Yadav R, Nagathan D. Dorsolateral onlay urethroplasty by unilateral urethral mobilization- Tricks of Trade. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2012, Vol 28, Supplement 1.
6. Mandal S, Singh V, Sankhwar SN, Sinha RJ, Ahmed N, Yadav R, Kathpalia R. Functional and Urodynamic assessment of orthotopic neobladder. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2012, Vol 28, Supplement 1.
7. Kathpalia R, Dalela D, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Singh BP, Nagathan D, Yadav R. Effect of phallic stretch on length of bulbous urethral stricture during retrograde urethrography. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2012, Vol 28, Supplement 1.
8. Patil S, Dalela D, Sankhwar SN, Goel A, Kathpalia R, Yadav R, Paul S. A comparison of superior versus mid inferior calyceal approach during PCNL in post open pyelolithotomy cases- our experience. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
9. Mandal S, Singh V, Yadav R, Kumar M, Kathpalia R, Goel A, Sankhwar SN. Factors predicting continence after neo-bladder reconstruction: A prospective evaluation of our experience. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
10. Nagathan DS, Dalela D, Sankhwar SN, Yadav R, Kathpalia R, Gupta DK, Patil SB. Silodosin for treatment of female functional bladder neck obstruction- A pilot study. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
11. Nagathan DS, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Singh V, Singh BP, Kathpalia R, Yadav R. Risk Factors for renal failure in men undergoing surgical treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia: A prospective study. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
12. Amit K, Dalela D, Sankhwar SN, Yadav R, Nagathan D, Paul S, Patil S, Gupta AK. Twin Amplatz sheath method: A modified technique for percutaneous cystolithotripsy for large bladder stones in female patients. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
13. Goyal NK, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Singh V, Natu SM, Ali W, Yadav R. Prospective evaluation and clinical implication of urinary lipids in chyluria. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
14. Kathpalia R, Dalela D, Yadav R, Mandal S, Nagathan D, Swami JP, Sankhwar SN. Catheter controlled dilatation of suprapubic tract: A novel Technique for antegrade access to bladder. Indian Journal of Urology, January 2013, Vol 29, Supplement 1.
Non PubMed Indexed Publications
1. Neeraj Kumar Goyal, Rahul Yadav, Apul Goel. Intravesical electromotive botulinum toxin-A administration: Will it be the standard treatment for refractory neurogenic detrusor overactivity. Indian Journal of Urology, Year 2011, Volume 27, Issue 2 [p. 296- 297]
2. Amod Kumar Dwivedi, Rahul Yadav, Apul Goel. "Bonn Risk Index": The best predictor of calcium oxalate lithogenic potential in pediatric age. Indian Journal of Urology, Year 2011, Volume 27, Issue 2 [p. 301-302]
3. Rahul Yadav, Swarnendu Mandal, Abhinav Raj. Extensive Urethral Condyloma Acuminata after lay open of Anterior Urethra in a Young Man. Lucknow Medical Journal, Year 2012, Volume 2, Issue 2 [p 193-195]
4. Rahul Yadav, Neeraj Kumar Goyal, Vishwajeet Singh. Ureterocele with calculus: Holmium Laser Incision and Lasertripsy. Lucknow Medical Journal, Year 2012, Volume 2, Issue 2 [p 196-198]
Papers presented in Zonal conference
1. Yadav R, Dalela D, Goel A, Singh BP, Goyal NK, Sankhwar SN. Vesicoparietopexy- A step to enhance safety of antegrade access to bladder. NZUSICON 2011, Shimla.
2. Yadav R, Dalela D, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Nagathan D, Kathpalia R. Intraurethral clobetasol application with self-dilatation for prevention of post catheterization urethral stricture in elderly males. NZUSICON 2012, Jammu.
3. Yadav R, Dalela D, Goyal NK, Goel A, Sankhwar SN, Singh BP. Neoinfundibulotomy for post PCNL complete infundibular obliteration: a case report. NZUSICON 2012, Jammu.
12. Sharma AK, Yadav R, Sabharwal KS, Kumar A (2017) Prospective Comparison of Single Puncture Mini-Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (MPNL) with Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) for Renal Stones 10-30mm in Size. J Urol Ren Dis: JURD171. DOI: 10.29011/2575- 7903.