Dr. Yajvender Pratap Singh Rana

Professional summary

Dr. Yajvender Pratap Singh Rana is a distinguished urologist and kidney-transplant surgeon in Delhi with a robust academic background, leadership in transplant/urology programmes, advanced robotic/minimally invasive surgery expertise and strong patient-care focus. His inclusion in your TransplantOCare portal under “Kidney Transplant & Urology Specialists” would provide a credible reference for patients seeking high-quality transplant and urology services.

• Dr. Rana is a highly skilled urologist and transplant surgeon practising in Delhi NCR.
• He leads the urology and kidney-transplant programme at a major tertiary hospital,and his clinical interests span donor and recipient transplant surgery, robotic urology, cancer surgery in urology, reconstructive surgeries and high-volume minimally invasive urology. He is known for adopting advanced technology-driven surgical approaches (robotics, laparoscopy) in urology & transplant arenas.

Education and qualifications

MBBS, MS, DNB

MBBS MS (General Surgery), DNB (Genito-Urinary / Urology)," Advanced training/observership at the Johns Hopkins Brady Urological Institute (Baltimore, USA)"

Clinical expertise

• Kidney transplantation: living donor and recipient surgeries, robotic donor
• nephrectomy, complex recipient cases.Robotic & laparoscopic urology: robotic radical prostatectomy, robotic radical cystectomy with neobladder, partial nephrectomy, and other advanced minimally invasive procedures."Uro-Oncology: surgical management of prostate, bladder, kidney cancers via
• advanced techniques.""Reconstructive urology, andrology and female urology: includes urethral
• reconstruction, male infertility & sexual dysfunction, urogynecology."

Career experience

• "Director – Urology, Uro-Oncology & Kidney Transplant, BLK-Max Super Speciality
• Hospital, New Delhi.""Has held senior roles in urology/transplant units, and has experience both in India
• and overseas (as per observerships) in advanced robotic urology."

Achievements

Areas of expertise: Kidney transplantation (including robotic donor/recipient surgery), robotic urology (prostate, bladder, kidney cancer), reconstructive urology, minimally invasive & laparoscopic urology.

• Awarded Gold medal by National Board of Examinations for first rank in Urology (per
• one source)."Earned a USI (Urological Society of India) travel fellowship for attending the
• American Urology Association meeting."Extensive publication record in urology/transplant surgery: examples include “Rare etiology of obstructive uropathy; Pelvic Lipomatosis”, “Primary signet-ring cell linitis plastic type adenocarcinoma of the urinary bladder”, “Third renal transplant, A Surgical Challenge” etc.

Approach to patients

• Known for high standards in clinical care and surgical outcomes, strongly rated in patient directories for clarity of explanation, donor-recipient counselling, and minimal- invasive transplant/urology care."Recognised among the top urology/transplant specialists in Delhi NCR region (per
• directory listings)."

Memberships and leadership

Full Member of the Urological Society of India (USI),Member of the American Urology Association (AUA),Member of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)