Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh
Dr. Prafulla Singh
⭐ Featured General Surgery 23+ Years Experience

Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh

MS, FICS, FAIS, FIAGES
Additional Director, General Surgery, General Surgery

About Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh

Professional Summary

Dr. Prafulla Kumar Singh is one of India's leading general, laparoscopic, and laser surgeons, bringing over 22 years of extensive surgical experience to his practice. Currently serving as Additional Director of General Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, Dr. Singh has built a distinguished reputation for his expertise in minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is a pioneer in laser surgeries, having performed more than 200 laser procedures, and has completed over 5,000 laparoscopic surgeries throughout his career. Dr. Singh completed his advanced training in laparoscopic surgery under the world-renowned surgeon Dr. Palanivelu at GEM Hospital, Coimbatore, in 2003 — a credential that speaks to his commitment to learning from the very best in the field. His extensive hands-on experience, combined with rigorous academic training, enables him to deliver exceptional surgical outcomes across a wide range of general and laparoscopic procedures. International patients seeking high-quality, minimally invasive surgical care in India will find Dr. Singh to be a trusted and skilled practitioner. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Singh is deeply committed to community health and medical education. He has undertaken multiple seminars and public awareness camps to raise the outreach of public health programs, reflecting his dedication to improving healthcare access for all.

Specializations

  • General Surgery
  • General and Laparoscopic Surgery

Procedures & Expertise

  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
  • Open Cholecystectomy
  • Open Appendectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Incisional Hernia
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Symptomatic Gallstones
  • Abscess Drainage
  • Thyroidectomy

Education & Qualifications

  • M.S. (General Surgery) — University of Allahabad
  • FICS — Fellow of the International College of Surgeons
  • FAIS — Fellow of the Association of Indian Surgeons
  • FIAGES — Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons
  • Advanced Training in Laparoscopic Surgery — Under Dr. Palanivelu, GEM Hospital, Coimbatore (2003)

Hospital Affiliations

  • Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi — Additional Director, General Surgery
  • MAX Hospital, Shalimar Bagh — Principal Consultant
  • Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh — Senior Consultant
  • Sunderlal Jain Hospital — Consultant, General and Laparoscopic Surgery

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