Dr. Vipin Arora

About Dr. Vipin Arora

Dr. Vipin Arora is a Senior Consultant Urologist and Andrologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (Sarita Vihar), with over 37 years of clinical experience. He completed his MBBS (1982) and MS in General Surgery (1986) from the University of Delhi, earned FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and a Diploma in Urology from University College London (1987). He worked as a Consultant Urologist in the UK (IM England) before returning to India. He is the pioneer of Robotic Prostate Surgery in India and a Life Member of the Urological Society of India, fully registered with the GMC, UK.

37+ years of clinical experience; Pioneer — Robotic Prostate Surgery in India; FRCS (Edinburgh); Diploma in Urology — University College London (1987)
MBBS — Delhi University (1982); MS General Surgery — Delhi University (1986); FRCS — Edinburgh; Diploma Urology — UCL London (1987)
Consultant Urologist — IM England, UK (past NHS experience); Currently Senior Consultant — Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
Life Member — Urological Society of India; GMC UK registered; specialises in prostate disease, uro-oncological surgery, laparoscopic & robotic urology
Expert in Robotically-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy, TURP, cadaver/live renal transplant, and GU prosthetics

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MBBS — University of Delhi, India — 1982
MS (General Surgery) — University of Delhi, India — 1986

Fellowships & Special Training

FRCS — Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Diploma in Urology — University College London (UCL), United Kingdom — 1987
Consultant Urologist — IM England, United Kingdom (NHS practice)

Certifications & Accreditations

Delhi Medical Council Registration
GMC (General Medical Council) UK — Fully Registered
Life Member — Urological Society of India (USI)

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Prostate Cancer (Robotic & Laparoscopic Prostatectomy)
Bladder Cancer (TURBT, Cystectomy)
Kidney Cancer (Nephrectomy, Partial Nephrectomy)
Kidney Stones (PCNL, URSL, ESWL)
BPH / Enlarged Prostate (TURP, PVP Laser)
Erectile Dysfunction & Penile Implants
Male Infertility & Andrology
Urinary Incontinence (TVT, TOT)
Renal Transplant (Cadaver & Live Donor)
Urethral Stricture

Sub-specialties

Robotic Prostate Surgery (Pioneer in India): Dr. Vipin Arora pioneered Robotically-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy (RALRP) in India — making him one of the most experienced robotic prostate surgeons at Apollo Hospitals New Delhi, and a primary reason international patients seek his care for prostate cancer surgery in India.
Uro-Oncological Surgery: Expert in uro-oncological surgeries for prostate, bladder, and kidney cancers — combining UK NHS Consultant experience with 37+ years of Indian tertiary care practice at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals.
Renal Transplant: Skilled in cadaver and live donor renal transplant — offering comprehensive kidney transplant services including CAPD catheter insertion and post-transplant management.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Robotically-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy (RALRP)
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) & PVP Laser Prostatectomy
TURBT (Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour)
PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy)
URSL (Ureteroscopy & Laser Lithotripsy)
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
Flexible Ureteroscopy (RIRS)
Cadaver & Live Renal Transplant
Penile Implants (GU Prosthetics)
TVT / TOT (Stress Incontinence Surgery)
Vasectomy & Vasectomy Reversal

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi — Senior Consultant, Urology & Andrology (Present)

Past Affiliations

IM England, United Kingdom — Consultant Urologist (NHS UK, Past)
University of Delhi — MS General Surgery Training — 1982–1986
University College London — Diploma in Urology Training — 1987

Key Achievements

Pioneer of Robotic Prostate Surgery (RALRP) in India
FRCS — Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Diploma in Urology — University College London (UCL), UK — 1987
GMC UK registered — Consultant Urologist in UK NHS (IM England)
Life Member — Urological Society of India (USI)
37+ years of urological practice

Awards & Recognitions

Professional Memberships

Urological Society of India (USI) — Life Member
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS)
General Medical Council (GMC), UK — Fully Registered

Research & Publications

Information not publicly available.

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Urology Consultation	₹1,000 – ₹1,500	$12 – $18
Robotic Radical Prostatectomy (RALRP)	₹3,00,000 – ₹7,00,000	$3,600 – $8,400
TURP / PVP Laser Prostatectomy	₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000	$960 – $2,400
PCNL / URSL (Kidney Stone)	₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000	$960 – $2,400
Renal Transplant (Live Donor)	₹6,00,000 – ₹12,00,000	$7,200 – $14,400

*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Vipin Arora use in Urology and Andrology treatment?

Dr. Vipin Arora — Pioneer of Robotic Prostate Surgery in India, FRCS (Edinburgh), Diploma in Urology (UCL London), and former UK NHS Consultant — uses robotic surgical platforms (RALRP), advanced laparoscopic urology, TURP, PVP Laser Prostatectomy, flexible ureteroscopy, ESWL/PCNL/URSL for kidney stones, and renal transplant — at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi.

2. What conditions does Dr. Vipin Arora specialise in treating?

Dr. Arora specialises in urology and andrology — treating prostate cancer (robotic surgery), bladder cancer, kidney cancer, kidney stones, BPH, erectile dysfunction, male infertility, urinary incontinence, renal transplant, and urethral stricture — for patients seeking the best urologist in New Delhi, India.

3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Vipin Arora?

Appointments can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.

4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Vipin Arora?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Vipin Arora, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.

5. What support is available for international patients?

International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.

6. Does Dr. Vipin Arora offer second opinions for Urology and Andrology cases?

Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert Urology and Andrology review from a specialist in New Delhi, India.

About Dr. Vipin Arora