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Dr. Prasad Yerra [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Prasad Yerra [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology)]
Dr. Prasad Yerra is a Surgical Gastroenterologist and is Currently Working as Consultant - Surgical Gastroenterology, GI Oncology, Advanced Laparoscopic, Bariatric & HPB Surgery in the Surgical Gastroenterology Department at KIMS-ICON Hospital, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam, India.
He is having more than 11 years of experience in the field of Surgical Gastroenterology.
He has completed his MBBS from Andhra Medical College (Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences), Visakhapatnam, MS (General Surgery) from JIPMER, Puducherry and DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Prasad Yerra is a Consultant Surgical Gastroenterologist and GI Oncologist at KIMS-ICON Hospital, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam, with over a decade of surgical experience since his MS from JIPMER.
- As a surgical gastroenterology resident, he assisted complex open, laparoscopic and robotic operations including oesophagectomy, Whipple's procedure, hepatectomy and liver transplantation, and independently performed radical gastrectomy, colectomies, anterior and abdominoperineal resections, choledochal cyst excision and Whipple's pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- After his postgraduation he served as Senior Resident at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, where he was in charge of emergency surgical services.
- His MS thesis, a randomised controlled trial of perioperative hyperoxygenation on surgical site infection in 220 emergency abdominal surgery patients, was published in Surgical Infections in 2021.
- He served as a resource person at ISESCON 2017, the first international conference on diseases of the oesophagus and stomach, in Coimbatore.
Areas of Expertise :
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (TEP, TAPP, IPOM)
- Laparoscopic Fundoplication
- Bariatric Surgery
- Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
- Right and Left Hemicolectomy
- Anterior and Low Anterior Resection
- Abdominoperineal Resection
- Whipple's Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Choledochal Cyst Excision
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB) Surgery
- GI Oncology Surgery
- Perforation Peritonitis Surgery
- Emergency Laparotomy and Trauma Surgery
- Intestinal Obstruction
List of Treatments
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (TEP, TAPP, IPOM)
- Laparoscopic Fundoplication
- Bariatric Surgery
- Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
- Right and Left Hemicolectomy
- Anterior and Low Anterior Resection
- Abdominoperineal Resection
- Whipple's Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Choledochal Cyst Excision
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic (HPB) Surgery
- GI Oncology Surgery
- Perforation Peritonitis Surgery
- Emergency Laparotomy and Trauma Surgery
- Intestinal Obstruction
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant - Surgical Gastroenterology, GI Oncology, Advanced Laparoscopic, Bariatric & HPB Surgery in the Surgical Gastroenterology Department at KIMS-ICON Hospital, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam, India.
Past Experience :
- Senior Resident (Surgery) - Aarupadai Veedu Medical College
Education & Training
- MBBS - Andhra Medical College (Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences), Visakhapatnam
- MS (General Surgery) - JIPMER, Puducherry, 2015
- DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
Awards & Recognition
- Resource Person - ISESCON 2017, Coimbatore
- Organising Team - 2nd International & 7th National Conference of the Society for Wound Care & Research (SWCR) 2013
Associated Hospitals
🏨 KIMS-ICON Hospital, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam
Location
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KIMS-ICON Hospital, Sheela Nagar, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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