Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Senior Consultant
Department of Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery
Dr Rajendra Prasad holds a vast experience in the field of Neurosurgery and Spine surgery. He is a distinguished name in the field of Neuro and Spine surgery and has extensive experience in the field.. He has worked in the capacity of Registrar in Neurosurgery at the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases" London, "Nottingham University, Queens Medical Centre", Nottingham. U. K and as Senior Registrar in "Neurosurgery at Frenchay Hospital", Bristol. U.K.
Current Position
Senior Consultant and Clinical Co-ordinator Department of Neurosurgery & Spine Surgery Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi- India
Past Experience
- Registrar in Neurosurgery at the "National Hospital for Nervous Diseases" London - 1983.
- Registrar in Neurosurgery at "Nottingham University, Queens Medical Centre", Nottingham. U. K. 3 years - 1984 to 1987.
- Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon. "Stephen's Hospital, Tirath Ram Hospital & Moolchand Hospital", New Delhi - 1988 to 1991
- Senior Registrar in "Neurosurgery at Frenchay Hospital", Bristol. U.K. 1991-1992.
- Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon "Social Insurance Hospital", Riyadh 1993-1994.
- Zimmer Spine Fellow: "Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital", Stanmore. London, U.K. 1995 - 1996.
Special Interests
- Spine surgery: including microdiscectomy for cervical and lumbar discs and instrumentation for spinal injuries.
- Paediatric neurosurgery
- Microsurgery and stereotactic surgery for brain tumours.
- Endoscopy for pituitary tumours.
- X-Knife treatment of brain tumours and vascular malformations.
- Neuro-rehabilitation for head and spine injuries.
Membership & Fellowship
Executive Committee & Life Member: Association of Spine Surgeons of India.
- Life Member: Neurological Society of India.
- Vice President and founder member: Delhi Spine Society.
- Delhi Medical Council.
- Indian Medical council.
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of India.
- Fellow, Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Neurosurgery. U. K.
Research Experience
- "Cerebral salt wasting following subarachnoid haemorrhage"- Nottingham University Hospital. U.K. 1984-1987
- "Technological interface for spinal cord injury patients" ongoing project with Department of Biomedical Engineering - Indian Institute of Technology. (IIT). New Delhi.
- First Word Spine Congress - Berlin. Germany 2000
- Live surgery workshop on lumbar spine surgery with guest lecture: Port Louis, Mauritius - 2001 and 2002.
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