Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Cardiac Surgeon

Experience:38 Years Experience

Hospital:Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

Location: Delhi India

About Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad is a spine surgeon with more than 38+years experience.
  • He has performed more than 3100 major brain and spine surgeries including over 300 spinal instrumentations.
  • He was instrumental in introducing cervical and lumbar radiofrequency rhizotomies at his current hospital and has successfully performed more than hundred such procedures in a span of almost 3 years.
  • He was the finalist of BMJ Awards for South Asia 2015 and was the winner of First BMJ awards 2014.
  • Trained as a Registrar in Neurosurgery at the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, London and Nottingham University a Hospital.
  • He received training as Senior Registrar at Frenchay Hospital Bristol, UK.
  • He has worked in teaching hospitals like Cork Regional Hospital, Cork, National Hospital for Nervous Disease, London between 1979-1987.
  • He is the Founder Chairman of Primary Trauma Care Centre UK (Delhi chapter).
  • He is the Hon. Medical Director of Indian Head Injury Foundation and the MRCS Examiner of Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. He is a delegate of AOSpine Asia Pacific.
  • Dr. Prasad is the life member of Associations Of Spine Surgeons Of India, Neurological Society Of India and Neuro Trauma Society Of India.
  • He is a member of the Congress Of Neurological Surgeons(CNS), UK and the Past President and Founder Member of Delhi Spine Society.
  • He did his MBBS from Ranchi University in 1979 and pursued his FRCS in Glasgow and UK. He received a Fellowship of the Intercollegiate Speciality Board In Neurosurgery (UK). He did a Spine Fellowship at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Stanmore, London.
Qualification
  • MBBS – Ranchi University, 1979
  • FRCS – Neurosurgery – Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Glasgow, 1983
Work Experience
  • 1996 – Present Spine Surgeon, Neurosurgeon at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
  • Neurosurgeon at Apollo Hospitals
Specialties
  • Spine Surgeon (Ortho)
  • Neurosurgeon
Award
  • Distinguished Clinical Tutor, Apollo Hospitals Educational & Research Foundation, (AHERF).
  • Winner of the first BMJ Awards India in 2014 for the “Robotic Spine Surgery” in the category of “Surgical Team of the Year”.
  • Finalist of BMJ Awards 2015 South Asia on behalf of Indian Head Injury Foundation, in the category of “Healthcare Advocacy” for work on decreasing the impact of road traffic trauma through activism and policy change in India.
  • Winner of BMJ Awards, South Asia 2017 on behalf of Indian Head Injury Foundation in the category of “Non-Communicable Disease Initiative of the Year” for our work involving road safety programme for children’s and distribution of 12,000 children’s helmets
  • Life Time Achievement Award for distinguished services in the field of Neurosciences from Delhi Neurological Association (DNA) on 2nd & 3rd February 2019 at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, 15-Janpath, New Delhi.
  • First in Asia to perform Da Vinci Robotic Spine Surgery.
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A: Dr. Rajendra Prasad practices at Apollo Hospitals – Sector 26.

A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Rajendra Prasad for Laminectomy, Foot Drop, Carotid Body Tumour Embolization.

A: Dr. Rajendra Prasad has the following qualifications – MBBS, FRCS – Neurosurgery.

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