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Dr. Arun Prasad

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Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon

Senior Consultant
MBBS , MS , FRCS

41 years of overall experience

Surgeries Performed: 8000+

Works at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

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About Dr. Arun Prasad

Dr. Arun Prasad is a world-renowned General, GI & Bariatric Surgeon, known for his pioneering work in laparoscopic and robotic surgery. With over 41 years of surgical experience and over 7000 laparoscopic operations performed, he has advanced patient care through innovative approaches.

Why Choose Dr. Arun Prasad?

  • Exceptional Surgical Experience: Dr. Prasad brings over 41 years of surgical experience and over 7000 laparoscopic operations, ensuring unmatched expertise and precision.
  • Pioneer in Laparoscopic Techniques: He has performed several world-first laparoscopic procedures, including the world’s 1st laparoscopic operation of gall bladder fistula with the large intestine and the world’s first thoracoscopic removal of the hydatid cyst of the lungs.
  • Expert in Advanced Laparoscopic Procedures: He is proficient in complex and advanced laparoscopic operations, having performed 6,000+ laparoscopic cholecystectomies with zero bile duct injuries.
  • Bariatric Surgery Leader: He is a pioneer in Bariatric Surgery, with over 1000 surgeries performed, including a patient weighing over 250 kg. He also conducts endoscopy procedures like Gastric Balloon and Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG).
  • Robotic Surgery Pioneer: Dr. Prasad has performed over 400 robotic bariatric and thymectomy surgeries, including performing a lap chole on a 100-year-old patient.
  • Treats Patients from Hyperhidrosis: He is one of the few surgeons doing Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy (ETS) for Hyperhidrosis. 
  • Education: He held a fellowship in General Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK, in 1991.

OPD Schedule Of Dr. Arun Prasad

  • Monday 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
  • Tuesday 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
  • Wednesday 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
  • Thursday 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
  • Friday 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
  • Saturday 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Medical Problems

For which Dr. Arun Prasad can be consulted

  • Thymoma
  • Arrhythmias

  • Gallbladder Stones
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
  • Hiatus Hernia
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Skin cancers
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Hemodialysis

  • Obesity-Related Lung Diseases
  • Pulmonary Hydatid
  • Hemifacial Spasm

Medical Procedures

Performed by Dr. Arun Prasad

  • Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy (ETS)
  • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
  • MBBS
  • MS
  • FRCS

- Recognition by National Health Service ( UK ) for developing Laparoscopic Day Care Surgery. - Recognition by Royal College of Surgeons of London for developing Laparoscopic Training program. - Recognition from Health Minister, Delhi for developing Thoracoscopic Surgery in Delhi, India. - Recognition from Apollo Hospital for 2 land mark international publications on Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy Surgery. - Prize by Indian Association ( IAGES ) for study on 3mm Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. - 1st International study demonstrating the feasibility of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. Published in European Journal of Surgery 1994 - 1st Laparoscopic surgery for cholecysto-colic fistula. Published in British Journal of Surgery, 1994 - 1st Thoracoscopic Surgery for Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst in the World. Limca book of Records.

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Dr. Arun Prasad practices at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

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Dr. Arun Prasad specialty is Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon

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Dr. Arun Prasad is Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon with 41 years of experience.

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Monday: From:- 12:00 PM To:- 02:00 PM, Tuesday: From:- 12:00 PM To:- 02:00 PM, Wednesday: From:- 12:00 PM To:- 02:00 PM, Thursday: From:- 12:00 PM To:- 02:00 PM, Friday: From:- 12:00 PM To:- 02:00 PM, Saturday: From:- 12:00 PM To:- 02:00 PM,

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