Dr. Arun Prasad

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FRCS - General Surgery, Fellow of American College of Surgeons(FACS)

Surgery

Delhi, Delhi
7 Awards

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Dr Arun Prasad, FRCS (UK), FRCSEd, FACS MS ( MAMC ) MBBS ( AFMC ) Senior General, GI & Bariatric Surgeon Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi Specializing in Laparoscopy, VATS Thoracoscopy, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery Former President of Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI) Pioneer in laparoscopy in UK and India. 1st generation for Advanced GI laparoscopy, Thoracoscopy, SILS, Bariatric & Robotic Surgery in India with many 1st surgeries. • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Surgery : Pioneer of laparoscopic surgery in UK and India. First lap cholecystectomy in 1990 as junior surgeon in Nottingham. Now over 6000 laparoscopic cholecystectomy experience with no bile duct injuries. Also single incision (SILS) surgery. • Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery : Technique published in British Journal of Surgery 1994. Experience of over 2000 laparoscopic hernia surgery including TAPP, TEP, IPOM, eTEP, AWR and TAR • Bariatric Surgery : Pioneer in India (over 1000 surgeries) including patients of over 250 kg. Sleeve Gastrectomy, Roux enY Gastric Bypass, Mini Gastric Bypass (MGB) • Bariatric Endoscopy : Pioneer of procedures like Gastric Balloon, Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) for those for those who don’t want surgery. • Robotic Surgery : World pioneer of Robotic Bariatric and Thymectomy Surgery with over 400 cases. • Gastro intestinal Surgery : Laparoscopic & Robotic Benign and Cancer Treatment. Also Stapled MIPH piles, VAFT fistula treatment. • Largest experience of Thoracoscopy and Robotic Bariatric Surgery in India. • Records : Some records like, lap chole in 100 year old patient, bariatric surgery in 272 kg patient (record broken by others recently), largest thymoma removed by robotic surgery, 1st robotic minigastric bypass surgery, internationally accepted technique of totally robotic bariatric surgery etc. 35 years of experience as a surgeon makes him one of the most experienced surgeons in India and Globally doing laparoscopy (1990), advanced laparoscopy (1997), single incision laparoscopy (2010), bariatric surgery (2004), robotic surgery (2012) and bariatric endoscope (2018) There after doing FRCS in 1990, he worked at Charing Cross Medical School, London and associated hospitals. Laparoscopic surgery was started by his team at that hospital. On his return from UK in 1996, he joined Apollo Hospitals as one of the youngest senior consultants. He was also conferred with the prestigious FACS (USA) in 2019. Academics and training Trainer and examiner for post graduate courses of India and UK. Invited faculty at numerous national and international meetings with many publications in peer reviewed journals. • President of Obesity surgery society of India (OSSI), affiliated to International Federation for Surgery of Obesity (IFSO) • Former vice president Indian association of gastro endoscopic surgeons (IAGES). • Faculty at multiple International conferences of Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Bariatric Surgery – London, Montreal, Vienna, Paris, Naples, Milan, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany, Spain, China etc • Live transmission of surgery to national and international conferences showing robotic and bariatric surgery • Organizer of Fellowship course in bariatric surgery at Mumbai, Philippines and Duke University USA on behalf of International Bariatric Club & Academy • Organizer and Academic coordinator of over 50 courses for trauma training under the aegis of Primary Trauma Care UK Administration experience • Setting up as HOD, The Department of Surgery, Manipal Hospital, New Delhi covering GI, Thoracic, Bariatric and Robotic surgery 2018-20 • Clinical and academic coordinator at Apollo Hospital (combined experience of over 15 years) • Setting up telemedicine and CME program • Joint Commission International (JCI) - Hospital Executive Briefings with new, expanded formats at Lisbon, Portugal, 2007 ABOUT YOURSELF : Keen cricketer and photographer. Traveled across the world and adventure sports enthusiast. Having done Scuba Diving, Sky Diving, Bungee Jumping, Para Gliding etc in India, Asia, Europe and America.

Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals

Mathura Road, Delhi, Delhi, India

Minimal Access Surgery Clinic

2nd Floor, Gate Number 10, Delhi, Delhi, India

Minimally Invasive Surgery

Bariatric

Cancer Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery

Robotic Surgery

Piles Treatment (Non Surgical)

Fistula Treatment

Anal Fissure Surgery

Endocrine Surgery

G.I. Surgery

Fistula Surgery

Piles Surgery

Hernia Repair Surgery

Abdominal Pain Treatment

Thyroid Swelling

Abdominal surgery

Surgical Oncology

Thoracoscopy

Obesity Related Lung Diseases

Obesity Treatment

Colorectal Surgery

GastroIntestinal Surgery

Bariatric Surgeries

Breast Surgery

Endoscopic Surgery

Bariatric (Gastric Bypass) Surgery

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band

Gastric Balloon

Laparoscopic Sleeve Resection

Slimming

Single Port Surgeries

GI/HPB Surgery

Gall Bladder Surgery

Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment

Gastric Plication

Gastroscopy

Laser Fistula Treatment

Laser Fissure Surgery

Anal Fissure Treatment (Non-Surgical)

Laser Piles Treatment

Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia Repair

Endosurgery

Bariatric Surgeon
Laparoscopic Surgeon
Colorectal Surgeon

Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune - Jan-1984 Graduated
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MBBS
G B Pant Hospital / Moulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi - Jan-1988 Graduated
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MS - General Surgery
Royal College Of Surgeon Of Edinburgh, Uk - Jan-1991 Graduated
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FRCS - General Surgery
American College of Surgeons - Jan-2019 Graduated
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Fellow of American College of Surgeons(FACS)

Apollo Hospital
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Senior Consultant Surgeon
Jan-1995-Apr-2020
Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK
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Junior Surgeon
Jan-1988-Jan-1995
Maulana Azad Medical College
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Resident Surgeon
Jan-1985-Jan-1988
Manipal Hospitals, New Delhi
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Head of Department of Surgery
Mar-2018-Feb-2020

Felicitation by Health Minister of India for Bariatric Surgery
Felicitation by Health Minister of Delhi for Thoracoscopic Surgery
Dr Sen oration at Association of Surgeons of India, Delhi
Ramaya oration at Association of Surgeons of India, Hyderabad
Felicitation by NHS Trust, Lincoln, UK for starting Laparoscopic Surgery
Examiner for FRCS and MRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of UK
President of Obesity Surgery Society of India

Medical Council of India (MCI)

Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)

International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)

Asia Pacific Hernia Society

Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)

Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)

Indian Association Of Cardiovascular And Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS)

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSED)

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG)

American College of Surgeons (ACS)

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Felicitation by Health Minister of India for Bariatric Surgery

Felicitation by Health Minister of Delhi for Thoracoscopic Surgery

Dr Sen oration at Association of Surgeons of India, Delhi

Ramaya oration at Association of Surgeons of India, Hyderabad

Felicitation by NHS Trust, Lincoln, UK for starting Laparoscopic Surgery

Examiner for FRCS and MRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of UK

President of Obesity Surgery Society of India

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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG)

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