Consultant Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Urology,
MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), DNB (Paediatric Surgery)
Dr. Ashish Prasad is currently working as consultant in the Paediatric Urology and Paediatric Surgery team at the BLK Centre for Child health, after finishing his M.B.B.S, he completed his DNB in General Surgery, and then did further specialization (DNB Super Speciality in Paediatric Surgery) from Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi. He has done his basic and advanced Laparoscopy course from Minimal Access Training Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi.
He has special interest in Paediatric Urology, Neonatal Surgery and Paediatric Minimal Access Surgery.
He has presented in number of international and national conferences. and also has published his work in various reputed journals.
Dr. Ashish has also done his training in a paediatric urodynamics from the prestigious Boston Children’s Hospital under Dr Stuart Bauer, who is a pioneer and world renowned Authority on Paediatric Urodynamics.
The paediatric urology and paediatric surgery team at the BLK centre for child health manages a vast number of cases ranging from neonatal surgeries to complex urological cases and reconstructive surgeries like bladder exstrophy, hypospadias repair, posterior urethral valves, pyeloplasty, ureteric reimplantation, complex urogenital problems etc. The team also performs a number of laparoscopic surgeries and thoracoscopic surgeries for lung cysts, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, tumours of the mediastinum etc. The team also performed one of the first successful EXIT (Ex-utero Intrapartum Therapy) procedure in North India in a case of giant neck mass diagnosed during pregnancy. Recently we have also started the paediatric urodynamic studies for a number of bladder conditions.