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Dr Prakash K

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Surgical Gastroenterologist

Consultant
MBBS , MCh , MS , Fellowship

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24 years of overall experience

Works at Aster Medcity Kochi

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About Dr Prakash K

  • Dr K Prakash is one of the most coveted surgeon in the field of Surgical Gastroenterologist in Kerala.
  • He has a thriving experience of 16+ years & has received training from some of the finest institutions in Europe and India.
  • Dr Prakash has completed his MBBS from University of Calicut, MS (Surgery) from Medical College, Baroda. Following which he did his Mch (Surgical Gastroenterology) from Medical College Trivandrum.
  • He has done his AFSA (Attestation de Formation Specialisee Approfondie) at University of Pierre et Curie , Paris
  • Dr Prakash has undertaken special training like
    • Workshop on hands-on training and animal lab in Micro Vascular surgery, Ethicon Training centre, Chennai.
    • Certificate course in training of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery at Kyungpook National University, Taegy, S.Korea.
  • Dr Prakash has successfully performed over 16000 open GI Surgery procedures & over 5000 GI Laparoscopic procedures.
  • His unit has performed maximum number of colonic & rectal resection for benign lesions and for cancer in the state.
  • Dr Prakash is the first surgeon to perform single incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy and single incision laparoscopic colorectal resection in Kerala.
  • His expertise lies in complex hepatobiliary, pancreatic surgeries and advanced laparoscopic surgeries. 

OPD Schedule Of Dr Prakash K

Consultation Fees Rs. 500 /-

  • Monday 10:30 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Tuesday 10:30 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Wednesday 10:30 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Thursday 10:30 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Friday 10:30 AM - 04:30 PM
  • Saturday 10:30 AM - 04:30 PM

Medical Problems

For which Dr Prakash K can be consulted

  • Stomach Cancer
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (in the context of obesity)
  • Bowel Cancer
  • Arrhythmias
  • Hernias
  • Primary immune deficiencies
  • Hemodialysis
  • Shunt surgery for portal hypertension
  • Gallbladder and Biliary Duct Diseases
  • Esophageal and Stomach Disorders
  • Liver and Pancreas Cancers
  • Vertigo and Dizziness

Paper Published

Performed by Dr Prakash K

  • Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma: results of parenchyma conserving hepatic resection. H Ramesh, Prakash K, A Venugopal, V Lekha, G Jacob. HPB Surgery 53;2003: 124-7.
  • Brunner’s gland adenoma with circumferential duodenal involvement. Varma D, Prakash K, Augustine P, Mahadevan P, Ramesh H. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2001;20(6):243-4.
  • Primary tuberculous stricture of the oesophagus mimicking carcimona. Prakash. K Kuruvilla, V Lekha, AVenugopal, G Jacob, H Ramesh. Tropical Gastroenterology. 10.: 2001;22(3):143-144.
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis: factors associated with conversion. Prakash. K, G. Jacob, V. Lekha, A. Venugopal, B. Venugopal, and H. Ramesh. Surgical endoscopy. 2002;16(1):180-183.
  • Reconstruction of portal vein using hepatic vein patch graft after combined hepatectomy and portal vein resection. Prakash K, Regimbeau JM, Belghiti J. Am J Surg 2003 Mar;185(3):230-1.
  • A high short-term survival justify extended resection for hepatocellular carcinoma with majorportal vein involvement. Prakash K, Regimbeau JM, Farges O, Sauvanet A, Belghiti J. J GastrointestSurg 2003 Feb;7(2):282
  • Port-site Tuberculosis after laparoscopy. Ramesh H, Prakash K,Lekha V, Jacob G, Venugopal A, Venugopal B. SurgEndosc 2003 Mar 7.
  • Resection of hepatocellular carcinoma prior to liver transplantation. Lesurtel M, Prakash K, Regimbeau JM, Durand F, Sommacale D, Dondero F, SauvanetA,Farges O, Valla D, Belghiti J. Presented in Journee du Francophones 2003. Gastroentérologie Clinique etBiologique 2003; 27 HS1: p A18.

 

Location

  • MBBS, 1990, Medical College, University of Calicut, Kerala
  • MCh, Medical College Trivandrum
  • MS, Medical College Baroda
  • Fellowship, PACE training program at AV Hospital and Vikram Hospital, Bangalore.
Best Poster Award. ISG Mid-Term Conference, Kollam, Oct 2006: Surgery for Crohn’s Disease involving Small Bowel. Best Paper Award ISG mid-Term Conference, Kollam, October 2006: Laparoscopic colorectal surgery: preliminary experience. Best Paper award ASI Annual Conference, May 2008. Laparoscopic Versus Open Colonic Resections for Left Sided Colonic Tumors: Short Term Results of 62 patients. Best Paper Award and Palanivelu Gold medal in 8th International Congress ofAmasicon, Indore, India,September 2013. An Audit of 423 Elective Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgeries in a Tertiary Care Center. Best Paper Award in IASG National Conference, October 2013, Kolkatta, India.A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial on use of Octreotide in patients with Soft Pancreas undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Chief Course Co-Ordinator and faculty: Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery training program, , Ethicon Endosurgery.

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Dr Prakash K practices at Aster Medcity Kochi

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Dr Prakash K specialty is Surgical Gastroenterologist

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Monday: From:- 10:30 AM To:- 04:30 PM, Tuesday: From:- 10:30 AM To:- 04:30 PM, Wednesday: From:- 10:30 AM To:- 04:30 PM, Thursday: From:- 10:30 AM To:- 04:30 PM, Friday: From:- 10:30 AM To:- 04:30 PM, Saturday: From:- 10:30 AM To:- 04:30 PM,

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