Dr Rajendra Prasad

Orthopedic Spine Surgeons

MBBS, FRCS - Neurosurgery

30 yrs experience Delhi

2clinics

About Dr Rajendra Prasad

Dr. Rajendra Prasad is a Spine Surgeon and Neurosurgeon in Sarita Vihar, Delhi and has experience of 38 years in these fields. Dr. Rajendra Prasad practices at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in Sarita Vihar, Delhi. He completed MBBS from Ranchi University in 1979 and FRCS - Neurosurgery from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow in 1983.

Expertise

Specializations

Spine Surgeon (Ortho) Neurosurgery Services (Brain and spine surgery care)

Services offered

Laminectomy (spinal bone removal surgery) Foot Drop (difficulty lifting front of foot) Carotid Body Tumor Embolization (Blood vessel blockage for tumor treatment) Neck and Spine Biopsy (spinal tissue sample test) Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Compression Fracture (spinal fracture cement treatment) Inferior Petrosal Sinus Sampling (Hormone blood sampling from brain veins) Head and Neck Tumor Embolization (tumor blood supply blocking) Spinal and Cerebral Tumor Embolization (tumor blood supply blocking) Brain Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization (Abnormal brain vessel blockage procedure) Brain Surgery Suite (neurosurgery operation facility) Spine Surgery (Spinal column operation) Spinal Disc Surgery (slipped disc surgery) Cerebrovascular Surgery (brain blood vessel surgery) Epilepsy Surgery (seizure control brain surgery) Peripheral Neurosurgery (nerve surgery outside brain and spine) CSF Rhinorrhea Repair Surgery (brain fluid leak repair)

Procedures

Kyphoplasty (spine fracture cement treatment) Brain Tumor Surgery (brain tumor removal)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSRanchi University, none

FRCS - NeurosurgeryRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, none

Work & experience

Spine Surgeon, Neurosurgeon — Indraprastha Apollo HospitalsThanesar Haryana
1996 – Present

Neurosurgeon — Apollo HospitalsThanesar Haryana

Registrations & certifications

Delhi Medical CouncilDelhi Medical Council

Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI)

Neurological Society of IndiaNeurological Society of India

Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USACongress of Neurological Surgeons, USA

Immediate Past President and Founder Member: Delhi Spine Society.Immediate Past President and Founder Member: Delhi Spine Society.

Neuro Trauma Society of IndiaNeuro Trauma Society of India

Country delegate AO Spine internationalCountry delegate AO Spine international

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of GlasgowFellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow

Fellowship of the Intercollegiate Speciality Board in Neurosurgery (U.K)Fellowship of the Intercollegiate Speciality Board in Neurosurgery (U.K)

Founder Member: Indian Federation of Neuro RehabilitationFounder Member: Indian Federation of Neuro Rehabilitation

Founder Chairman: Primary Trauma Care Foundation U.K (India Chapter)Founder Chairman: Primary Trauma Care Foundation U.K (India Chapter)

Indian Society for Critical Care MedicineIndian Society for Critical Care Medicine

Global Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (GAPIO)Global Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (GAPIO)

Global Cooperation on Assistive Health Technology (GATE) which is a WHO global initiative with one goal %E2%80%93 to improve access to high quality Affordable Assertive Health products.Global Cooperation on Assistive Health Technology (GATE) which is a WHO global initiative with one goal %E2%80%93 to improve access to high quality Affordable Assertive Health products.

Hon. Medical Director of Indian Head Injury Foundation (IHIF), New Delhi.Hon. Medical Director of Indian Head Injury Foundation (IHIF), New Delhi.

Founder Trustee, KARA Medical Foundation, Patna, Bihar.Founder Trustee, KARA Medical Foundation, Patna, Bihar.

Awards & recognitions

Distinguished Clinical Tutor, Apollo Hospitals Educational & Research Foundation, (AHERF).Award

Winner of the first BMJ Awards India in 2014 for the “Robotic Spine Surgery” in the category of “Surgical Team of the Year”.Award

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.Award

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 helmetsAward

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.Award

First in Asia to perform Da Vinci Robotic Spine Surgery.Award

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