Venkat Raghav Rapuri, MD
A member of Texas Health Physicians Group
Venkat Raghav Rapuri, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
Joint Replacement
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.
Fellowship-trained in adult reconstructionFellow, American Association of Orthopaedic SurgeonsFellow, 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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4.7 out of 5 (80 Ratings, 35 Comments)
Nov 2025All staff were exceptionally on top of everything. Very pleased. Especially the lady doing my X-rays.Nov 2025Dr was very polite understanding and very direct and to the point which I was extremely pleased by!Nov 2025Dr. Rapuri is an excellent surgeon, and I was very blessed to have such good results from my shoulder surgery that he performed. I would highly recommend him to anyone having shoulder problems.Nov 2025Dr. Rapuri is amazing. Spent so much time with me.Nov 2025The staff is amazing. [...] is so caring and compassionate as is Dr. Rapuri.Nov 2025Appreciated the honest assessment and counsel of my providerNov 2025The nurses on the inside, not the administration at the front desk.But the nurses on the inside were all very compassionate and caring and tried to give me as much information as they could.If it weren't for that , the whole thing would have been a total disaster.Oct 2025Always enjoy the visit all ways feel heard. Nurse [...] is the best she Always is very comforting and helpful .Oct 2025[...] surgeries by Dr. R. He is the best! Have four friends now his patients. His staff excellent. Best Dr if any kind I have ever had.Oct 2025Exceptional staff. [...]Oct 2025His nurse, the x-ray technicians and everyone were friendly and professional.Oct 2025Dr. Rapuri is kind and compassionate. He explained everything thoroughly. I am a retired nurse, but he kept the explanation simple enough for anyone to understand.Sep 2025Everyone was super nice and very considerateSep 2025There were exceptional explanations of the problem, the options for treatment, and the expected outcomes with each option.Sep 2025As the surgical option was chosen by me, both oral and written explanations were provided to me at the time of the visit. Additionally, I was encouraged to call if any new questions arose.Sep 2025Very Good!Sep 2025Great people who listen to your concernsSep 2025I have only been there a couple of times, and never had any problems with the front office or the back, and they were very attentive,Sep 2025Very good experienceSep 2025Very good experienceSep 2025Very good.Sep 2025Best careSep 2025Always get great care and enjoy my appointmentsSep 2025All goodSep 2025Very good, caring and professionalSep 2025Dr. Rapuri made me feel very comfortable in making the decision for my treatment and relieved a lot of the stress and anxiety I having. The nurse [...] answered all of my questions and made suggestions to help you in any way she can. Everyone in the office from the front desk to the back are 10/10 and very nice and there is little to no wait time in the lobby. THANKS.Aug 2025Dr. Rapuri, […], and all staff are so friendly and have excellent bedside manner. Very attentive, take time to answer all questions and with understandable detail. Both my husband & I had surgery with Dr. Rapuri. Excellent service.Aug 2025Everyone was very friendly and helpful.Aug 2025Dr. Rapuri was very knowledgeable, explained the situation thoroughly, and was concerned about my condition.Aug 2025Very good experienceAug 2025Dr Rapuri is a good doctorAug 2025Experience worthy sharing.Aug 2025My experience was very satisfactory and reliable that I will love to share .Aug 2025Extremely helpful in getting my appointment on short notice. Staff was very helpful and knowledgeable and demonstrated willingness to get me seen by physician.Aug 2025Very coordinated effort to get me seen. Staff excellent, encouraging and friendly. Very professional. Dr. Rapuri and his staff were well-informed of my physical status and addressed them promptly, from intake to x- rays to doctor assessment and treatment. All were well-coordinated and projected confidence and support.