Venkat Raghav Rapuri, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Venkat Raghav Rapuri, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Joint Replacement
Offers Video Visits
2 Locations 902 W Randol Mill Rd
Ste 120
Arlington, TX 76012-2579
Texas Health Orthopedic Specialists
Ste 120
Arlington, TX 76012-2579
About Me
Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Joint Replacement
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Arlington Memorial
Gender
M
Languages
Telugu
Hindi
Urdu
English
Education
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine/Mayo Clinic Hospital, Fellowship - 2010
Sidney Kimmel Medical Collage at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Residency - 2009
Guntur Medical College / University Health Sciences, Medical Education - 1994
Bio
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon Venkat Rapuri, M.D., is fellowship-trained in adult reconstruction (total joint replacement surgeries). He has more than two decades of clinical experience focused on providing advanced and minimally invasive orthopedic surgical care to active individuals and athletes.
Dr. Rapuri received his medical degree from the Guntur Medical College, NTR University of Health Sciences in Guntur, India, in 1994. He went on to train in the area of general surgery through the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom before earning his master's degree in orthopaedics at James Cook University Hospital in Teesside, U.K. Dr. Rapuri came to the United States in 2003 to complete his internship and orthopedic residency training at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pa., followed by fellowship training in adult reconstruction at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Dr. Rapuri's areas of special focus include traditional and less-invasive surgical approaches to hip replacement, with the majority of his primary hip replacement procedures taking place through the table-less Direct Anterior Approach. He also focuses on custom and uni-knee replacements, hip and knee revision surgery, and treatments for hip and knee trauma and joint infections.
Prior to joining Orthopedic Medicine Specialists, Dr. Rapuri worked as an adult reconstructive orthopedic surgeon with Healthspan Medical Group and Ahuja Medical Center in Ohio. He has also consulted in the area of surgeon education.
- Fellowship-trained in adult reconstruction
- Fellow, American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Fellow, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Dr. Rapuri received his medical degree from the Guntur Medical College, NTR University of Health Sciences in Guntur, India, in 1994. He went on to train in the area of general surgery through the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom before earning his master's degree in orthopaedics at James Cook University Hospital in Teesside, U.K. Dr. Rapuri came to the United States in 2003 to complete his internship and orthopedic residency training at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pa., followed by fellowship training in adult reconstruction at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Dr. Rapuri's areas of special focus include traditional and less-invasive surgical approaches to hip replacement, with the majority of his primary hip replacement procedures taking place through the table-less Direct Anterior Approach. He also focuses on custom and uni-knee replacements, hip and knee revision surgery, and treatments for hip and knee trauma and joint infections.
Prior to joining Orthopedic Medicine Specialists, Dr. Rapuri worked as an adult reconstructive orthopedic surgeon with Healthspan Medical Group and Ahuja Medical Center in Ohio. He has also consulted in the area of surgeon education.
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4.8 out of 5 (137 Ratings, 53 Comments)
Oct 2024I wish I could add all my doctors who use Texas Health instead of trying to discover that alone.Oct 2024Excellent workOct 2024Excellent professional serviceOct 2024GoodOct 2024Very goodOct 2024He is so good,wait time from appointment was 2 monthsOct 2024There was demonstration and candid talkOct 2024The Dr Rapuri was informative about my care. The nurses and technician was very caring about me.Oct 2024Every wsa very helpful.Oct 2024I understand all the questionsOct 2024Dr. Rapuri, [...], [...], [...], X-Ray techs, medical assistants and all front office staff - the whole shabang - ARE THE BEST EVER!!!Oct 2024Dr Rapuri and his entire team were outstanding. Every question or concern was answered immediately. He went all out to make sure myself and my wife were completely informed about everything involved with the procedure.Oct 2024From the very first day everyone of his staff members were very professional and treated me and my wife very kindly. Dr Rapuri and […] did an outstanding job of putting me at ease because this was my first major surgery. The joint Replacement Class was excellent and very informative, answered all of my questions, […] did a great job.. As you can see I was very impressed, rarely do you go through a procedure like this and not have a problem or something happen that you don't agreecwith. I can happily inform you that there was absolutely no problems. Me and my wife would definitely recommend Dr Rapuri and his staff to anyone needing a Joint replacement procedure.Oct 2024He always does an "Outstanding Job".Oct 2024The staff are always very professional and courteous.Oct 2024Dr Rapuri and his nurse are more than awesome. The personal attention and care they give to me cannot be exceeded!Sep 2024GoodSep 2024Overall experience was greatSep 2024Very friendly staff.Sep 2024Very happy with the care I received!Sep 2024To long of a wait from your appointment, they never call you at you appointed time.Sep 2024Dr Rapuri is an excellent surgeon and I trust his recommendations.Sep 2024Dr Rapuri & his team are terrific professionals.Sep 2024The only issue I had was I received no information about the delay for my appointment. I arrived 15 min early for my 945 appointment. I wasn't seen until about 45 min after my appointment time when I went up to the receptionist. I absolutely understand delays; however I would have appreciated being given the choice to leave & run errands. And then come back.Sep 2024Good surgeonSep 2024Everyone Dr. Rapuri office are outstanding. Dr Rapuri and […] awesome.Aug 2024Very good main the time that the doctor gave you the attention took all the time necessary to attend me very good doctor thank youAug 2024Dr and nurse very professional, understanding and informativeAug 2024It was a good conversation made me feel good about the situationAug 2024I give the whole staff five star review it's a good feeling know that you're being taken care of wellAug 2024My intake time is always fast and everyone is very efficient.Aug 2024Dr. Rapuri and his nurse is always pleasant. They never rush you and answer your questions.Aug 2024Dr Rapuri and staff are the most efficient and professional medical office I have encountered. Its obvious the patients' concerns/questions are important to the staff. I don't think you could as for a better team!Aug 2024Very goodAug 2024Excellant exprienceAug 2024Dr. Rapuri answered all of my questions, was up front about the issues that I am having, explaining exactly what he will do during surgery, what he will do if he gets in to find that there is more to be done that he will take care of then, and very caring.Aug 2024Dr. Rapuri GOODAug 2024Excellent jobAug 2024They were excellent they answered my questions very well. Hope everything goes well with my knee.Jul 2024GoodJul 2024GoodJul 2024GreatJul 2024Very Responsive and respectful.Jul 2024I give the doctor and his staff an A-PlusJul 2024GreatJul 2024GreatJul 2024The staff is so nice and friendly, they are great!Jul 2024From the greeting when I got there till I left the staff and the Doctor were great!Jul 2024I was very impressed with how Dr. Rapuri and his associate (Sadly, I don't remember her name) took their time, as well as answered all my questions and his associate was so kind to walk me out to reception area. Excellent visit!Jul 2024I believe that the overall experience and ease of the intire staff is easy to deal withJul 2024It was like walking on gold.Jul 2024Outstanding service throughout the whole procedure for the time you walk in the door it was gold. It was a well worth experience I would hope that every professional health care would be like this for everyone. STAR RATING **********Jul 2024Dr Rapuri is the best!