Gurugram, May 21 : Manipal Hospital Gurugram, one of the leading multi-specialty healthcare institutions in the region, has further strengthened its Department of Urology, Robotics & Renal Transplant with the onboarding of two experts: Dr. (Col) Rajeev Sood, Chairman – Urology, Robotics & Renal Transplant and Dr. Arif Akhtar, Principal Consultant Urology, Robotics & Renal Transplant.
Dr. (Col) Rajeev Sood is among the most renowned urologists and renal transplant surgeons, bringing with him over 33 years of rich clinical and surgical experience in advanced urology, robotic surgery, laser prostate surgery, and renal transplantation. He has been a driving force behind the development and widespread adoption of Green Laser Prostatectomy programs in India, and his contributions to the field continue to shape contemporary urological practice.
Dr. Arif Akhtar brings more than 13 years of surgical expertise in kidney stone management, prostate disorders, and minimally invasive urological procedures. Known for his patient-centric approach and clinical precision, he has significant experience in managing complex urological disorders and advanced endourological treatments.
Welcoming the urology team, Navin Pascal, Hospital Director, Manipal Hospital, Gurugram, said,
“At Manipal Hospital Gurugram, we remain committed to bringing together clinical experts to deliver world-class healthcare backed by advanced technology and compassionate care. The joining of Dr. (Col) Rajeev Sood and Dr. Arif Akhtar significantly strengthens our capabilities in advanced urology, robotics, and renal transplant services. Their collective expertise will help us further elevate patient outcomes and assure our position as a trusted centre for comprehensive urological care in the region.”
With this addition, the department at Manipal Hospital Gurugram is further equipped with cutting-edge robotic and diagnostic technology to deliver enhanced surgical precision, faster recovery, improved patient safety, and comprehensive treatment solutions across complex urological and renal transplant procedures.