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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4.8 out of 5 (132 Ratings, 53 Comments)
May 2025I've had a very great experience with Dr. Rapuri and he's ability to help me be pain free with my [...]. He's a great Doctor I would recommend to anyone who's going thru pain and not enjoying life and what they like to do that the pain is keeping them from those things.May 2025The staff made sure that my process of having my surgery was going to be smooth and not to worryMay 2025They are very productive and courteous!May 2025Very attentive staff and patient bed side manner. Answered all my questions and very detailed with explanation and process.May 2025I am very impressed with this clinic and medical team. Excellent medical provider.May 2025The Doctor was very careful to explain my options, and used all of his experience helping me make decisions.May 2025It is a great comfort to be in the care of a doctor and staff I can place my trust in.May 2025The provider was awesomeMay 2025It's goodMay 2025This dr has replaced two knees for me. He and his staff are the absolute best Dr office experience I have had each time I go. Excellent doctor. Our family has used him for three very positive result surgeries. They take excellent care of their patients.May 2025Staff has always been beyond reproach. I have referred half a dozen patients to Dr Rapuri with good results.May 2025Dr Rapuri and his staff are caring, knowledgeable and supportive in helping you get better.May 2025I love his intelligence and his bedside mannerMay 2025Dr. Rapuri is excellent and so are the PA's.Apr 2025Very goodApr 2025The overall experience was awesome, every member of the staff was friendly and helpful!Apr 2025Each staff member was friendly and helpful!Apr 2025Very professional Great experienceApr 2025Excellent experienceApr 2025Thank you and always continue like this, with such excellent work, dedication and kindness.Apr 2025Everything is very good as alwaysApr 2025The best experience I've ever had by far with any hospital or Dr ever done change a thing except maybe get different wheelchairs those ma my knees bend too much but other than that I don't know how you could possibly improve anything everybody I came in contact with was absolutely perfect I think I came down with the Flourance Nightingale effect while I was there I fell in love with everybody there Thank You so much for your careApr 2025It is a place staffed by very friendly and professional peopleApr 2025Excellent service. Very professional and humaneApr 2025Dr. Rapuri is definitely a giant step above Doctors who care. He is very thorough and shows personal concern for a patients well being and that you understand all possible options and outcomes for a given procedure. Me? I feel like he is a brother to and that he treats me with true empathy. He is truly a good man and I totally trust him.Apr 2025You always expect the worst. But with Doctor Rapuri and his staff I never feel anything but I'm in good hands.Apr 2025Just keep up the great workApr 2025Just keep up the great workApr 2025I'm very confident in the care I receivedApr 2025Appointment was at 2:15 didn't get called till 3:30 but over all everything went great!!Apr 2025Caring! Made me very comfortable.Mar 2025Dr. Rapuri is amazing! He was extremely thorough and showed a keen interest in my overall health. [...], his nurse is a wealth of knowledge also and more importantly made sure I was understanding everything discussed. It was truly a team effort between Dr. Nurse and myself to come up with the best solution to my worn out knee. Not to forget the front office staff and the young lady that took my vitals, you couldn't had a better team. Not that I looking forward to knee replacement but I feel confident that I have chosen the best team.Mar 2025Dr Rapuri and his nurse [...] were outstandingMar 2025[...] and Dr. Rapuri are the best. I don't believe better is possible.Feb 2025I love going hereFeb 2025Everyone in the office is always friendly and helpfulFeb 2025It was a great experience every one was helpful and clear on what l needed to do.excFeb 2025ExcellentFeb 2025I feel cared forFeb 2025Attentively focused on my health and ability following surgeryFeb 2025There was a slight wait initially- as much my fault as I needed to complete paperwork; but Dr. Rapuri and assistant were both thorough and helped me understand the scope of the procedureFeb 2025Very thorough and has a individualy concerned manner. Very knowledgeable- I feel confident Dr. Rapuri, M.D., MS, FRCS will perform a successful hip surgery.Feb 2025Best overall!Feb 2025Everyone did an outstanding job!Feb 2025Everyone was very professional and respectful.Feb 2025Dr.and Staff were very good explaining everything I need to do before and after my surgery they made me feel comfortableFeb 2025Very good experienceFeb 2025It is SO refreshing to have a medical care professional who truly cares about how his customers are satisfied with the results of his work .. And explains in great detail how important it is for the patient to ALSO do his-her part before and after the procedure .. He has very high performance standards for himself and everyone around him including his patients .. He is among the VERY best in his field, if not THE bestFeb 2025Dr Rapuri is not only the VERY best technically as an ortho surgeon, but also is clearly involved with the nursing , PA, and admin staff . He also Insists on his same level of excellence by everyone on his staffFeb 2025Very good providerFeb 2025They listened to my concerns and addressed them with dismissing themFeb 2025GreatFeb 2025Very good service