Dr. Prashanth C
Dr. Prashanth C
General Surgery 23+ Years Experience

Dr. Prashanth C

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FMAS, FIAGES
Consultant, General Surgery

About Dr. Prashanth C

Professional Summary

Dr. Prashanth C is a highly accomplished General Surgeon with 23 years of extensive clinical experience, currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore — one of India's most prestigious healthcare institutions. With advanced qualifications including an MS in General Surgery, a Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS), and a Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES), Dr. Prashanth brings exceptional expertise in both open and laparoscopic surgical techniques. His proficiency in English, Hindi, and Kannada ensures seamless communication with a diverse patient population, making him an excellent choice for international patients seeking high-quality surgical care in India. Throughout his career, Dr. Prashanth C has developed a strong reputation for his expertise in hernia repair, laparoscopic surgery, thyroid surgery, and minimally invasive bariatric procedures. His patient-centric approach emphasizes understanding each individual's unique needs, and he is known for delivering personalized, evidence-based surgical treatment. Having rotated across multiple surgical subspecialties before establishing himself as an independent consultant, he performs a wide range of general and gastrointestinal surgical interventions with precision and skill.

Specializations

  • General Surgery
  • Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS (General Surgery)
  • FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery)
  • FIAGES (Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons)

Hospital Affiliations

  • Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, India

Memberships

  • Life Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Life Member of Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Life Member of Hernia Society of India (HSI)
  • Life Member of Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Life Member of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES)

Awards & Recognition

  • Recipient of "Honavar H.H. Gantyayanapandit's Gold Medal" award
  • DNB for Young Surgeons recognition
  • Abstract paper award for research on Giant Cell Tumour presented at ASICON 2004, Hyderabad
  • Presentation at ASI-ISC 2006, Karnataka Chapter, Mangalore

Research & Publications

  • Published research on Giant Cell Tumour, with an abstract paper award presented at ASICON 2004, Hyderabad
  • Presentation at ASI-ISC 2006, Karnataka Chapter, Mangalore

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